The Bizarre Bazaar®’s 36th Christmas Collection, chosen as one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeast by Southeast Tourism Society and Top 20 of the 200 Best in the nation by Sunshine Artist Magazine, will be held Thursday, December 1st through Sunday, December 4th, 2011 at The Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 E. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, VA 23222. Show hours for this signature holiday event are 10AM - 7 PM December 1 – 3 and 10AM - 5PM on December 4th. This year’s show will present more than 500-juried exhibitors in four contiguous exhibition buildings. Admission is $7 for adults and $1.50 for children. Advance discount tickets for $6.50 are available by calling 804-673-6280 or visiting www.thebizarrebazaar.com to purchase online until November 30 with no processing fee!
This large-scale show provides an optimal shopping experience for all! Before you know it, the holidays will be here with all that the season entails – precious time with friends and family, gift giving, entertaining, trimming the tree and decorating the house, tasty food…and the excitement goes on! The Bizarre Bazaar®’s pre-eminent exhibitors’ will showcase a unique offering of gourmet foods, toys, clothing and accessories, imported and handmade jewelry, quality crafts and fine arts, antiques, reproduction and hand-painted furniture and of course, holiday treats, ornaments and decorative accessories just to mention a few. You don’t want to miss this kick-off to the holiday season!
Not only does The Bizarre Bazaar® create a distinctive shopping experience, it also provides an opportunity for many non-profit organizations and charities to raise funds for their causes through volunteer hours and sales. Local non-profits reported total earnings over $75,000 from last year’s show.
The 9th Annual ”Shopping Spree” benefiting VCU Massey Cancer Center will be held on Wednesday night November 30, 2011. This event offers a preview for Merry Massey and Happy Holly shoppers with a wine and cheese reception and a fantastic raffle of high-end items. The raffle drawing takes place the last day of the show and you do not have to be present to win. Preview party tickets range from $40 to $100 in advance and are also available at the door the night of the event. Join the fun and holiday spirit while supporting the fight against cancer!
