# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? STOP! COME DO ALL YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES! Unique gifts you will want to keep!

The 4th Annual Black Joy Holiday Market (BJHM) is almost here — and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever! Gather your family and friends for a festive celebration of culture, community, and entrepreneurship you won’t want to miss.

✨ 2 Days | 80+ Vendors | Unique Gifts | Delicious Food | Fashion | Jewelry | Books | Home Décor | Mini Moguls Youth Market | Live DJ | Children’s Activities | Holiday Cheer ✨

Event Dates & Times
? Pop -Up Friday, Nov 14, 2025 | 5:30 - 8:30 PM
? Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 9:00 AM -5:00 PM


? Chestnut Hill Recreation Complex – East/West Salon, 1867 Valley Farm Rd, Pickering

BJHM aligns with the City of Pickering’s Winter Nights, City Lights Festival — complete with fireworks, and tree lighting— making this the perfect way to kick off your holiday season.


?Discover unique gifts and services from 80+ Black-owned businesses.
?Indulge in Caribbean & African-inspired food, drinks, and treats.
?Support young entrepreneurs (ages 6–18) at the Mini Moguls Market.
?Enjoy live entertainment, music, and cultural performances.
Celebrate with family-friendly activities, free parking, and festive vibes.
?Win prizes in our raffles and bid in the silent auction featuring local artists, paintings, crafts, and more! 


Giving Back:
The Black Joy Holiday Market is the primary fundraiser for the Afro-Caribbean Food Basket (ACFB), providing culturally relevant food to Black & racialized families in Durham during the holiday season. Every purchase you make supports local businesses, encourages new entrepreneurs and helps ensure families can share in the dignity and joy of familiar holiday meals.

✨ Come shop, celebrate, and give back at the Market with a Mission! ✨

Presented by:
Durham Family and Cultural Centre (DFCC) & the Pickering Anti-Black Racism Taskforce (PABRT)



#BJHM2025 #BlackJoyHolidayMarket #DFCC #DurhamRegion #ShopLocal #CommunityWithPurpose
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pickering/black-joy-holiday-market-2025-friday-pop-up/200029160904756
- **Event Categories**: holiday, pop-ups, christmas-markets-and-fairs, business, festivals, art, nonprofit, fireworks, christmas-lights, food-drinks, fine-arts, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pickering
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Pickering Recreational Complex
- **lat**: 43.839502333505
- **long**: -79.079793620762
- **full address**: Pickering Recreational Complex, EVStart, 1867 Valley Farm Rd, Pickering, ON L1V 3Y7, Canada

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up being held?
  - **A:** Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up takes place on Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm at Pickering Recreational Complex, EVStart, 1867 Valley Farm Rd, Pickering, ON L1V 3Y7, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up?
  - **A:** Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up is organized by Durham Family and Cultural Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pickering, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Black Joy Holiday Market 2025 - Friday Pop-Up sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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