Join The Charlotte Observer, The Mint Museum, and SouthPark Magazine for an exclusive pop-up shopping and food experience for the holidays! Find gifts from the area's local and unique retailers while tasting small bites from local high-end restaurants. The event is free to attend! Come and shop and eat for free and experience a special viewing of the newest exhibit African-Print Fashion Now! A Story Of Taste, Globalization, And Style. We will also have door prizes from participating vendors plus a weekend getaway to Chetola Resort! When: Wednesday, December 5 from 6-9 p.m. Where: Mint Museum Randolph - 2730 Randolph Road Vendors: Alexandra's Accents, Artisanal Lab, Beth Wiseman, Catalyst Collections, Douglas Furs, EZ Styles, Five13 Studio, Jan Porter Custom Canvas, Julia Kote, Lark & Key Gallery, Lemondaisy Design, Mann Travels, Muro Jewelry, Nest Boutique, Omega Sports, Perry's Diamonds & Estate Jewelry, Pooja Oberoi, Potts Chocolate, Purgasm Shop, Regis & Blaine, Studio KMO, The Secret Chocolatier, Urbean, and more to be announced! Cost: FREE to come and shop! A limited amount of VIP tickets are available for $15 VIP Tickets: This year's event features THE ART OF DAZZLE with Perry's Diamond & Estate Jewelry, featuring Hadley Perry previewing the latest jewelry trends and introducing The 5th C: Curation. Enjoy a Perry's Signature Chocolate Diamond Martini, light fare, wine and an exclusive gift bag from SouthPark Magazine.