Hoopla and food at the artisan market in downtown Shelton

Allison Southard, 10, above, has fun with a hula hoop from bringtheHoopla at the Downtown Handmade Market last Saturday inside the Conti Building on Howe Avenue in Shelton. She was with her cousin, Carly Snyder, 9. (Photos by Brad Durrell)

The weekly indoor market showcases products from artisans, food providers and small businesses, many based in Shelton. It takes place Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., including today.

The market began during the recent Christmas season as part of the Celebrate Shelton initiative, and now has been started again.

Participants in the market includes:

— Bead Dangle Design

— Bel Mare Creations LLC

— Benny The Baker

— BringtheHoopla LLC

— Electric Bones

— The Glass Source Stained Glass Studio

— Grateful Pawz

— Greystone Bookworks

— Laurie Lynne’s Jewelry & Kids Parties!

— Lisas soaps naked and natural LLC

— Liquid Lunch

— Look and Sea

— Nikki’s Candy Boutique

— The Olive Oil Factory

— Origami Owl Living Lockets

— Periodic Tableware

— Stone Gardens Farm

Learn more about Celebrate Shelton at www.celebrateshelton.com, email celebrateshelton@gmail.com, or call 203-924-4368.