Michigan Market Managers / Market on the Ridge

11/18/2024

Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer or a gift for that hard-to-buy-for person? has you covered with luxurious, handmade bath products that are as thoughtful as they are indulgent! 🛁💖

From fizzy bath bombs and silky bar & whipped soaps, to refreshing shower steamers, exfoliating sugar scrubs, and dreamy dessert candles—there’s something for everyone on your list!

And the best part? Bella Pelle has teamed up with local suppliers to bring you only the finest, all-natural ingredients, so you can pamper your skin and support local businesses! 💚

✨ Catch Bella Pelle Bath and Body in person this Friday at The North Pole Artisan Market at the Print Metro Building in downtown Sparta, starting at 4 PM! ✨ Come shop all your favorite goodies, grab a gift (or two!), and enjoy a cozy evening of handmade holiday magic! 🎄✨

11/18/2024

If anyone is looking for porch pots this year, Judy from the Kraft Shack has some beautiful ones available!

11/18/2024

Step into the magical world of Tipsy Hippie Creations , where each piece is a tiny masterpiece crafted by hand from nature’s finest offerings. 🌿💫

Made by the talented Lori Robins herself, every stunning piece is foraged from the woods surrounding her home—wild mushrooms, organic matter, and bits of the earth that tell their own stories. Some creations take days to perfect, as Lori meticulously weaves nature’s beauty into one-of-a-kind jewelry that’s as unique as the forest itself. 🌳

✨ No two pieces are ever the same—each one carries the magic of the woods and the artist’s heart. Whether it’s a mushroom charm, a delicate leaf pendant, or something else entirely, you’re sure to wear a true piece of nature’s whimsy.

Catch Tipsy Hippie Creations in person this Friday at The North Pole Artisan Market located in the Print Metro building starting at 4pm! Come see the magic up close and find the perfect piece to carry a bit of the forest’s charm with you. ✨🌲

11/15/2024

From playful creatures to festive Christmas designs Kaela’s Crochet Crafts has a knack for turning yarn into enchanting works of art. Whether you're looking to add a touch of magic to your home this holiday season or find the perfect gift for someone special, these creations are sure to bring a smile to your face! 🌟🎁 Welcome! Come see her at The North Pole Artisan Market on November 22nd, from 4pm-7:30-8pm at the Print Metro Building downtown Sparta!

11/15/2024

Eeekk! Next Friday, November 22nd is our first annual The North Pole Artisan Market held at Print Metro downtown Sparta!
Here is the line up for you all to shop starting at 4pm-
Lenni's Links
Bella Pelle Bath & Body Products
Kaela's Crochet Crafts
Craftybackyardbarn
Darcie's Delicacies
Tipsy Hippie Creations
WoodHaven Crafts
The Kraft Shack
Francesca Lynn Designs LLC

11/14/2024

Shop at either The Sassy Chicken LLC or the artisan market at PrintMetro during Shop Sparta and you'll get free apple cider thanks to Riveridge Produce!!

11/11/2024

***WE ARE FULL**** Thank you to all that applied!

🎨✨ Calling All Artists & Crafters! Apply for "The North Pole Artisan Market" at Shop Sparta: Kick-Off Stroll! ✨🎨

We’re excited to announce The North Pole Artisan Market during Shop Sparta: Kick-Off Stroll to Christmas Stroll of Lights and Tree Lighting https://www.facebook.com/events/537604909223600/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[]%7D on November 22nd, from 4:00 PM to 7:30-8:00 PM! This is your chance to showcase your unique creations to hundreds of visitors downtown for the annual Christmas lights, festive floats, and a stunning fireworks display! 🎆🎄

🖼️ What we're looking for:

Local artists and crafters
Handmade goods, art, jewelry, home décor, and more!
📍 Location: Print Metro Building (across from Sassy Chicken)
🛍️ Booth Size: 8' wide x 4-5' deep (Approx)
💸 Booth Fee: FREE this year!!

🔴 LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE – Only 9 artist/crafter spots! 🔴
With hundreds of families expected, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your work during one of the most anticipated events of the holiday season! The Sparta Chamber of Commerce will be heavily promoting the event, ensuring strong foot traffic. Plus, a hayride wagon will be circulating the streets, giving people a chance to see the lights, floats, and local shops!

🎅 Interested in applying? Please email me at [email protected] for an application.

11/11/2024

We honor and thank all of our veterans for all their selfless service and sacrifice. Their bravery, commitment, and dedication have shaped our country and protected the freedoms we hold dear to our hearts. We are forever grateful for your courage, and we salute you for all you’ve done. Thank you for your service.

11/03/2024

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who made our recent show such a tremendous success! To our incredible customers, talented artists, makers, and charming small boutiques—this event wouldn’t have been the same without your energy and creativity. We truly couldn’t have done it without each and every one of you!

A special shout out to the and all the amazing parents and children who lent a hand with setup and teardown. Your support means the world to us and the vendors were greatly appreciative of each one of you.

And of course, a big thank you to for the generous donation of coffee that kept us fueled and energized throughout the day. Again, your support is greatly appreciated! ☕️❤️

Like and follow our Facebook and Instagram pages for up coming dates as we are confirming dates for 2025 and will be posting them soon!

11/02/2024

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