Sip, sup, stroll and shop small in a winter wonderland at The MKT at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale this holiday season on Saturdays from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Discover artisan-made treasures perfect for gifting, homemade holiday bites for entertaining and festive fashions for holiday soirées. The MKT will be transformed into a holiday village with extended weekend hours filled with local vendors, holiday music and themed photo sets to fill the social feed with the season’s joy.

Create magical moments with visits from beloved characters like Elf and Jovie, the Grinch and Cindy Lou, Nutcracker Balloon Artists and the whimsical Christmas Mermaid, whoreturns to spread her holiday cheer. Kids can drop off their letters to Santa and join in holiday workshops, where they can paint festive canvases and ceramics, decorate cookies, create jewelry, make holiday candle jars and more, each for a small fee. Don’t miss the chance to catch Santa sightings for extra Christmas magic!

For a complete list of vendors, activities and weekly workshops, visit:theloopflb.com/events/categories/market/