Hops & Shops | Midlands Alternative Market

We love showcasing local makers and small businesses of all kinds - handmade, vintage, art, food, oddities, boutique goods, and everything in between.Our vendor selection is curated for vibe, quality, and overall market balance.If you’re a maker with cool shit and good energy, we want you here. Applications are always open. Vendor fees + booth resources live in our secure vendor portal.

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Only Two Markets Left For The Year!

Sunday | November 8th, 2026
Savage Craft Ale Works
430 Center Street
West Columbia, SC
12pm - 4pm
This is an indoor/outdoor rain or shine market.
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Sunday | December 6th, 2026
Savage Craft Ale Works
430 Center Street
West Columbia, SC
12pm - 5pm
This is an indoor/outdoor rain or shine market.
Apply Now

The Chronic Crystal
Columbia, SC - Metaphysical Crystals & Handblown Premium Glass Pipes
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Inti Eclectic Decor
Columbia, SC - Botanical Resin Art Inspired by Nature
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Distinctly Made
Columbia, SC - Cup Creator + Punch Needle Artist
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DollyLinks
Columbia, SC - Permanent Jewelry
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Ruffled Rooster Co.
Columbia, SC - Mercantile
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Enchanted Moonbeam Candles
Columbia, SC - Hand Poured Candles
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Markets That Feed the Community

Hops & Shops isn’t just a market - it’s a community effort.

We partner with organizations like Sistercare and support mutual aid initiatives like the Community Feast Fund to get real resources directly into the hands of people who need them.

Every market is a chance to show up for your neighbors; no red tape, no bullshit, just care.

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