Friday, October 9, 2026
Island Holiday Night Market
Island Holiday Night Market
Presented with the Mindfulness Through Play Kendama Tournament
Friday, October 9 | 1600–2000 | Marine Corps Exchange
Start Your Holiday Shopping Early
Get a jump on holiday shopping at the Island Holiday Night Market at the MCX. Browse unique gifts from 30+ local artisans and food vendors, sample free food, grab a bite from your favorite food truck, and enjoy live music from the MARFORPAC Band.
Bring the whole family and make a night of it with the Mindfulness Through Play Kendama Tournament, featuring young players putting their skills to the test in a fun, family-friendly competition.
Unwrap the Unexpected
Your first stop could come with a surprise. The first 50 shoppers who enter the MCX's main entrance between 1600–1700 will receive an MCX gift card valued at $5–$50.
Mindfulness Through Play Kendama Tournament
Hosted by Kendama pro Joshua “Flow” Grove, of Sweets Kendamas and Mindfulness Through Play, the FREE tournament brings players together for an evening of focus, skill, and friendly competition. The top three finishers in the Beginner and Intermediate divisions will win prizes!
Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Make a Night of It
Shop local. Find unique gifts. Bring the family. With holiday shopping, local vendors, food, music, giveaways and Kendama action all in one place, the Island Holiday Night Market is a great way to start the season.