The Brian Lehrer Show Shop Listener 2025: Face-to-Face
Dec 2, 2025
Listeners share exciting in-person holiday shopping events, from craft fairs to pop-up shops. Discover unique offerings like custom-stitched stockings and floral subscriptions. Explore Awesome Brooklyn for local goods and attend the Long Island Craft Guild fair for fine crafts. Enjoy affordable art gifts at Deep Space Gallery and check out a curated market in Grand Central featuring 50 small businesses. Massage therapy sessions are also highlighted as thoughtful gifts for stressed shoppers.
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List Your Holiday Sales On The WNYC Map
- Post your in-person selling details to WNYC.org/shoplistener to join the listener-sourced holiday map.
- Do this whether you run a brick-and-mortar store or a temporary pop-up to reach fellow listeners shopping for gifts.
Live Custom Stockings At Coffee Pop‑Up
- Julia of Acme Handmade will pop up at Variety Coffee in Ridgewood making custom stockings live.
- She stitches stockings while customers choose fabrics and enjoy coffee.
Floral Subscriptions As Lasting Gifts
- Shirley runs Geometry Gardens, a brick-and-mortar plant and floral shop at 44 Grand Street in Williamsburg.
- She highlights floral subscriptions as gifts that keep delivering after the holidays.