Tamarack Waldorf School, in Milwaukee, will host its Holiday Fair, an alternative celebration of the holidays that includes handmade gifts, food and entertainment, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., December 5. Unique vendors will sell handcrafted gifts such as pottery, fabric art, jewelry, woodcrafts and clothing.

Children’s items for sale include handmade dolls, natural clothing, books, costumes, wooden toys and more. Kids can enjoy a Waldorf puppet play, a secret gift shop, craft room and a fantasy room.

School staff will be available during the fair to provide information about Waldorf education. Tamarack is one of more than 900 Waldorf schools worldwide, providing a holistic education with a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Music, visual arts, drama, handwork and movement are incorporated throughout a curriculum of strong academics.

Admission is free; donations are welcome. Location: 1150 E. Brady St., Milwaukee. For more information, call 414-277-0009, email [email protected] or visit TamarackWaldorf.org.