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Hansel & Gretel Holiday Market

Celebrate the season with Virginia Opera at the Hansel & Gretel Holiday Market, a festive evening of holiday shopping, music, and family fun at the Harrison Opera House.

Guests are invited to shop, gather, and experience the joy of the holiday season in a warm and welcoming setting.

🎁 Holiday shopping with local artisans and vendors
🎶 Live music and holiday carols
🍪 Cookie decorating
🎅 A special appearance from Santa
✨ Festive treats and holiday activities
🎄 Family-friendly fun throughout the Harrison Opera House

All proceeds support Virginia Opera’s Community Engagement and Education programs, helping bring arts education, live performances, and cultural experiences to students, families, and communities throughout Hampton Roads and beyond.

ADMISSION IS FREE

Wednesday, December 16 | 5-8 PM

Harrison Opera House, Norfolk

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

Be part of the magic at Virginia Opera’s Hansel and Gretel Holiday Market! We’re currently seeking sponsors and accepting vendor applications for this festive event. Explore the opportunities below to learn how you can get involved!

$5,000 – WINTER WONDERLAND SPONSOR

  • Exclusive top sponsor recognition
  • Premier logo placement on all event signage
  • Featured logo placement on the Virginia Opera website
  • Dedicated social media spotlight
  • Verbal recognition during event remarks and performances
  • Opportunity to host a premium display table in a prime location
  • Recognition in event marketing materials, where applicable

$2,500 – HOLIDAY MAGIC SPONSOR

  • Premier logo placement on event signage
  • Logo on the Virginia Opera website
  • Dedicated social media spotlight
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to host a premium display table

$1,000 – MISTLETOE SPONSOR

  • Logo on the Virginia Opera website
  • Inclusion in social media sponsor graphics
  • Recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to host a display table

$500 – EVERGREEN SPONSOR

  • Logo on the Virginia Opera website
  • Opportunity to host a display table

$200 – HOLIDAY MARKET FRIEND

  • One vendor table in the Holiday Market to sell or showcase products

$35 – VENDOR REGISTRATION

  • Vendors are responsible for providing their own table, table coverings, displays, and promotional materials
  • Virginia Opera will provide up to two chairs per vendor space
  • Access to Wi-Fi and electrical power is available upon request
  • Vendors are encouraged to create an engaging, interactive experience for attendees whenever possible
Sign-up to be a Sponsor or Vendor