International Food Expo
Thursday, December 5, 6:00-9:00
New York Hall of Science, 4701 111th St. (inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Corona, Queens
https://Expo2024.QueensTogether.org
Tickets: adults, $100; children ages 12 and under, free when accompanied by a parent or guardian; "proceeds will fund holiday season food relief efforts and economic development for our restaurant community"
An Evening with Rozanne Gold, Lisa Gross, and The League of Kitchens
Thursday, December 5, 6:00-8:00
Museum at Eldridge Street, 12 Eldridge St. (Canal-Division Sts.), Manhattan
www.FareHarbor.com/embeds/book/eldridgestreet/items/582004/calendar/2024/12/?flow=918844&full-items=yes
General admission: $15
German Christmas Market of New Jersey
Friday and Saturday, December 6-7, 10:00-9:00; Sunday, 10:00-5:00
Sussex County Fairgrounds, Augusta, New Jersey
www.GermanChristmasMarketNJ.com
General admission: $10; net proceeds are donated to "local Sussex County charities and non-profits"
Our Lady of Lebanon Christmas Bake Sale
Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 10:00-5:00
Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Cathedral, 113 Remsen St. (Henry-Clinton Sts.), Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=982548647244138&set=pcb.982548790577457
Free admission
Season finale: Japan Fes
Saturday, December 7, 10:00-6:00
Wooster St. between West Houston and Prince Sts., Manhattan
www.JapanFes.com/new-blog/2024/128-soho-area
Free admission
All Saints Episcopal Church Holly Bazaar
Saturday, December 7, 10:00-4:00
All Saints Episcopal Church, 21435 40th Ave. (at 215th St.), Bayside, Queens
www.AllSaintsEpiscopalBayside.org/hollybazaar
Free admission
Via Queens Buzz
Indonesian bazaar at the St. James Parish House
Saturday, December 7, 11:00-5:00; repeats monthly, by and large
Parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/DCB-pkiut9f
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20james&view_all=1
Free admission
Edible Island
Saturday, December 7, 11:00-4:00
Staten Island Museum, 1000 Richmond Terr. (Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, Building A), Livingston, Staten Island
www.StatenIslandMuseum.org/event/edible-island-holiday-card-making
Free admission; donations welcome
Part of the Holiday Hop at Snug Harbor
Wallabout Wonderland Holiday Market
Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, noon-5:00
Brooklyn Navy Yard building 293, Gee Ave., Brooklyn
www.Eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-navy-yards-7th-annual-wallabout-wonderland-holiday-market-tickets-1070802070819
Free admission
The League of Kitchens Cookbook
Saturday, December 7, 1:00-???
Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Ave. (at 103rd St.), Manhattan
www.MCNY.org/event/league-kitchens-cookbook
Tickets: general admission, $15, or $55 including a copy of the book
Estonian Christmas Market
Saturday, December 7, 2:00-6:00
New York Estonian House, 243 East 34th St. (Second-Third Aves.), Manhattan
www.Instagram.com/p/DDKlUOsxbyH
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&view_all=1&text=estonian
Free admission
A Taste of Home: Queens Memoirists on Food and Culture
Saturday, December 7, 2:00-4:00
Lewis Latimer House Museum, 3441 137th St. (at Leavitt St.), Flushing, Queens
www.Eventbrite.com/e/a-taste-of-home-queens-memoirists-on-food-and-culture-tickets-1062301455249
Free admission
Season opener: Harlem Night Market at La Marqueta
Saturday, December 7, 3:00-7:00; repeats December 14 and 21
La Marqueta, Lot 2, Park Ave. at 112th St., Manhattan
www.Eventbrite.com/e/harlem-night-market-at-la-marqueta-tickets-1095838174479
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=harlem%20night%20market%20marqueta&view_all=1
Free admission
Temple Beth Sholom Bazaar
Saturday, December 7, 5:30-9:30; Sunday, 11:00-7:00
Temple Beth Sholom, 17139 Northern Blvd. (Auburndale Ln.-172nd St.), Murray Hill, Queens
www.Facebook.com/events/1617785552488520
Free admission
Eat Pie and Shop
Sunday, December 8, 11:00-3:00
P.S. 29, 425 Henry St. (Warren-Congress Sts.), Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/p/DCrpP-_xsoB
Previously: https://www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&view_all=1&text=%22eat%20pie%20and%20shop%22
Free admission; proceeds from tasting tickets, in recent years $5 per slice, benefit the school's PTA-funded arts and enrichment programs
Hungarian Advent Market
Sunday, December 8, noonish-5:00
St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Magyar Church, 223 3rd St., Passaic, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/events/495678503282475
Free admission
Kitchen Arts & Letters Holiday Cookie Contest
Sunday, December 8, 1:00-???
Kitchen Arts & Letters, 1435 Lexington Ave. (93rd-94th Sts.), Manhattan
www.KitchenArtsAndLetters.com/blogs/news-and-opinion/holiday-cookie-contest-2024
Free admission
Wafu Cooking: Everyday Recipes with Japanese Style
Wednesday, December 11, 7:00-???
Japan Society, 333 East 47th St. (First-Second Aves.), Manhattan
www.JapanSociety.org/events/author-talk-and-signing-sonoko-sakai-author-of-wafu-cooking
Tickets: general admission, $25
The Italian Daughter’s Cookbook
Wednesday, December 11, 7:00-9:00
PowerHouse Arena, 28 Adams St. (at Water St.), Dumbo, Brooklyn
www.PowerHouseArena.com/events/book-launch-the-italian-daughters-cookbook-by-cathy-coluccio-fazzolari-in-convo-w-photographer-daniel-paterna-sharon-franke
Free admission with advance registration, or $44.05 including a copy of the book
Ongoing:
Flavor: The World to Your Brain, Thursday through Sunday (through January 19)
Gingerbread NYC: The Great Borough Bake-Off 2024, daily (through January 12)
Urbanspace Holiday Markets, daily, at multiple locations (through the New Year, more or less)
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday (year-round)