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Editor's tip. Mostly a gift market: eat in the neighbourhood restaurants a block away and use the stalls for hot drinks, mini donuts and edible gifts such as European cheeses and spices.

Know before you go

EntryFree
Hours2026: Mon to Fri 12:00 to 20:00, Sat and Sun 11:00 to 20:00; closed Thanksgiving (26 Nov) and Mon 30 Nov

What to eat there

  • Made-on-site mini donuts with hot cider (Migue's Mini Donuts)
  • Hot candied nuts (The Capital Candy Jar)
  • Belgian chocolate covered strawberries and premium hot chocolate (Choco Berry)
  • European cheeses and holiday boxes (A Little Slice Of Europe)

Good to know

  • Produced by Diverse Markets Management, which ran the former Downtown Holiday Market
  • One block from Dupont Circle Metro station

Plan the days around it

Book DC Holiday Market at Dupont Circle: tours and experiences

DC Holiday Market at Dupont Circle runs 12 November to 23 December. These are the food tours and tastings in Washington DC to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Location

Address: 1500 block of New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC, Washington DC

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