Past Events
Not only can you find Elixery products in many independent boutiques, we also attend many artisan and craft fairs where you can try our products yourself. We'll sometimes provide a sneak peek at what's coming up next at these shows, so be sure to come by and see us!
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2015
November - December
For the first time, the Mall of America is hosting a shop local mart for the holidays. Almost two dozen Minnesota brands and local shops will be part of the mart debuting on Black Friday. Look for a variety of goods, including fashion apparel for men, women and kids, sportswear and beauty products.
November
Craft'za is a free one-day art market for handmade goods. It's a spin-off from the popular St. Paul Craftstravaganza, an annual event which just celebrated its 10th year this spring!
April
Honoring the biggest City Pages issue of the year, this soiree will bring the 2015 Best of the Twin Cities® content to life! Pose on the red carpet, indulge in complimentary food samples from Best Of award-winning restaurants and dance to live music and other entertainment.
Get ready for the second annual BUST Craftacular's Primped! The fashion, beauty, and vintage fair for stylish rebels is coming back to Brooklyn this April with tons of great shopping, DIY beauty treatments, style advice, lady DJs, free salon services, food vendors, and more. Last year thousands of attendees got in on the action and this year we expect even more.
A night market that brings together independent vendors, musicians, chefs, and artists.
March
Minnesota's Red Dress Collection, sponsored by University of Minnesota Heart Care pairs local celebrities and designers for an exciting evening – culminating in a fashion show featuring Twin Cities female and male celebrities walking the runway in an original red garment designed by a local designer.
2014
DECEMBER
The Holiday No Coast Craft-o-Rama is a craft event that began in December 2005 as a way to feature a variety of designers, artists, crafters and other talented creators of unique handmade goods.
NOVEMBER
Craft'za is a one-day art market for handmade goods. This year's Craft'za is our second time at the Grain Belt Atrium, which is a heated and fully indoor space in NE Minneapolis.
The DIY Trunk Show is a diverse gathering of creative talent to showcase, sell and promote handmade arts, crafts, goods, and endeavors of all kinds in Chicago.
SEPTEMBER
This curated shopping experience in a designed atmosphere is the perfect setting to showcase & recognize our Minnesotan brands, designers, and boutiques.
JUNE
Join Elixery and Minnesota RollerGirls to celebrate our victory! The Cosmetic Innovator of the Year prize is the gold standard award for international independent beauty labels.
MAY
The Northeast Minneapolis Art Association's legendary Art-A-Whirl is the nation's largest open studio tour. Hundreds of artists of every stripe and color open their galleries and studios to the public for the most impressive collection of beauty and creativity you can find anywhere in the U.S.
FEBRUARY
JANUARY
2013
DECEMBER
NOVEMBER
Art Attack Nov 1st - Nov 3rd Northrup King Studio 180 1500 Jackson St. NE Minneapolis, MN 55413
SEPTEMBER
World Maker Faire Sept. 21-22, 2012 New York Hall of Science 47-01 111th St. Flushing Meadows, Corona Park Queens, New York
JUNE
COSMETIC INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR - AWARD CEREMONY June 18, 2013 *Official Finalist* (wish us luck!) WINNER! Battery Park, NYC
Voltage June 8, 2013 First Ave Mainroom Minneapolis, MN
MAY
Rock For Pussy May 17, 2013 First Ave Mainroom Minneapolis proceeds benefit Feline Rescue
Art-a-Whirl May 17-19, 2013 Minneapolis Northrop King Building, Ste 180
Craftstravaganza May 11, 2013 St. Paul, MN
FEBRUARY
The Red Dress Collection Feb. 17th - 6 - 9 p.m. Graves 601 Hotel Minneapolis, MN
Unglued Craft Fest Feb. 22 - 5 – 8 pm Feb. 23 - 9 am – 5 pm Plains Art Museum Fargo, ND
Ritz Crafters High Noon Saloon Madison, WI
2012
DECEMBER
Renegade Handmade Holiday Market Pulaski Park Fieldhouse Chicago, IL
BUST Magazine Craftacular 82 Mercer St. SoHo, New York City
North by Midwest Dec 1st - 10am - 5pm North Dakota Museum of Art Grand Forks, ND
No-Coast Craft-o-rama Midtown Global Exchange Minneapolis, MN
NOVEMBER
DIY Trunk Show Broadway Armory Park 5917 North Broadway Street Chicago, IL 60660
Art vs. Craft Nov 24th: 10 am - 6 pm Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal Street Milwaukee, WI 53201
OCTOBER
Maiden Minnesota Oct. 26: 5pm - 10pm Graves Hotel, Minneapolis 601 North 1st Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55479
SEPTEMBER
Launch Event - Dessa Sept. 15th, 2012
VIP Meet and Greet: 7-8 PM Launch Party: 8-10 PM (21+) Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404 Event information
MAY
Craftstravaganza May 12th, 2012
APRIL
BUST Magazine's Craftacular Sat, Apr. 14 New York City
FEBRUARY
A Midwinter's Night Dream February 11th, 2012
The Heart Truth: Red Dress Fashion Show Proceeds support The Heart Truth February 19th, 2012
2011
DECEMBER
No-Coast Craft-o-Rama Crafters Local 612 December 2nd - 3rd, 2011
Calhoun Square's Festival of the Last Minute December 17th, 2011
NOVEMBER
Maiden Minnesota November 3, 2011 The Graves 601 Hotel 5 – 10 pm A charitable shopping event to support Project SUCCESS
Chicago Craft Mafia: DIY Trunk Show November 19th, 2011 Broadway Armory Park 5917 North Broadway Street Chicago, IL
SEPTEMBER
Fashion's Night Out @ June Thursday September 8, 2011 June Resale 3406 Lyndale Ave S. Minneapolis, MN 55408 612.354.3970
Taste of the Nation (Share Our Strength) Saturday September 18, 2011 Silent Auction Donation--100% of ticket sales go to end child hunger in America.
AUGUST
SoundTown Music Festival August 19-20, 2011 Somerset, WI
MAY
St. Catherine's KATWALK: A Designer's Metropolis Saturday, May 14th, 2011 St. Catherine University Coeur de Catherine Rauenhorst Ballroom 2004 Randolph Ave St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Public Radio Presents: Wits Friday, May 20th, 2011 Fitzgerald Theater Tickets: 651-290-1200.
Jagress Intimates Annual Spring Trunk Show Thursday, May 26th, 2011 June Resale 3406 Lyndale Ave S. Minneapolis, MN 55408 612.354.3970
APRIL
VOLTAGE: Fashion Amplified Friday April 15, 2011 First Ave Mainroom 701 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
The Elixery: Official Launch Party Saturday April 16, 2011 9:30 PM - Midnight Jon Oulman Salon 331 13th ave NE Minneapolis, MN 55413
Craftstravaganza Saturday April 30, 2011 Fine Arts Building Minnesota State Fairgrounds
MARCH
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Panel Thursday March 31, 2011 5:30-7pm St. Catherine University http://stem.stkate.edu/
love is a many splendored thing. A Valentine's Shopping Bazaar featuring local luxury brands Bar Lurcat 1624 Harmon Place Minneapolis, MN 55403 www.cafelurcat.com
St. Kate's Handcrafted Holiday Friday December 3, 2010 10:30am -1:30pm St. Catherine University Campus Coeur de Catherine, second-floor atrium 2004 Randolph Ave. Paul, MN 55105
MNFashion Holiday Bazaar Saturday November 13, 2010 11am-6pm. MNfashion Atrium 79 13th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 www.mnfashion.org