Artists Sunday: The Sunday After Thanksgiving
Shop Indie Local Holiday Season: November – December 2024
Artists Sunday unites individual artists and supporting organizations nationwide, creating a voice of 1,000s, all promoting the purchasing of art during the year’s busiest shopping weekend.
More About Artists Sunday
This artist-focused day occurs annually on the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Shoppers support local professional artists, find unique, personal gifts for their loved ones, and purchase something handmade.
How Communities Participate
See how one community celebrates Artists Sunday (and see more inspiration below).
How Businesses Participate
Here are some simple ideas to help get you started -- but get creative, too!
Add a display featuring one or more local artists.
Hang local art on your office walls.
Read Artist Sunday’s list of 20 celebration ideas.
✔️ Share Your Inspiration: How does your community or business celebrate Artists Sunday?
More Artists Sunday inspiration
American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) invites partners to promote this year’s Shop Indie Local Holiday campaign, presented by the American Booksellers Association.
Let’s inspire our communities to shift their holiday spending to Indie Locals (locally owned and independent businesses).
This Shop Indie Local Season Campaign is part of AMIBA’s Choose Indie Local Program.
We’ll add highlights and inspiration from our partners below to keep the Shop Indie Local message strong throughout the rest of 2024.