Showcase Encore 2026 – Holiday Art Market

A Second Chance to Celebrate Local Art!

The weather may have had other plans for the 50th Annual Dorchester Showcase, but we’re giving our talented artists another opportunity to shine!

Join the Dorchester Center for the Arts for Showcase Encore: Holiday Art Market, a special indoor shopping event featuring artists and makers from this year’s Dorchester Showcase.

Saturday, November 14, 2026

3:00 – 7:00 PM

Dorchester Center for the Arts
321 High Street, Cambridge, Maryland
George B. Todd Performance Hall, Second Floor

Shop Local. Discover Art. Celebrate the Season.

Explore an inspiring selection of original artwork, handmade crafts, and one-of-a-kind gifts created by talented local and regional artists.

Whether you’re searching for the perfect holiday gift, something special for your home, or simply want to meet the artists behind the work, Showcase Encore offers a wonderful opportunity to shop small and support the creative community.

Make an Evening of It!

Showcase Encore takes place during Cambridge’s November Second Saturday, with plenty to see and enjoy throughout the Dorchester Center for the Arts.

  • 3:00 – 7:00 PM: Showcase Encore Holiday Art Market (Second Floor – Todd Performance Hall)
  • 3:00 – 5:00 PM: Free family craft (Classroom 1)
  • 5:00 – 7:00 PM: Salisbury University Faculty Fine Arts Exhibition reception (First Floor Galleries)
  • 5:00 – 7:00 PM: Live blues music with Chris English (First floor – Performing Art Space)

Browse the art market, enjoy the exhibitions, listen to live music, and experience the creativity that makes our community special.

Admission is free, and everyone is welcome!

Come celebrate the artists of the 50th Annual Dorchester Showcase and discover something special for the holiday season.

 

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsors

The Nathan Foundation

Dorchester Tourism

Support Also Comes from

Queenstown Bank
320 Sunburst Hwy, Cambridge, MD 21613

My Daughters and Me Boutique
421 Race St, Cambridge, MD, United States, Maryland

Maryland State Arts Council 

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