47th Annual Christmas Towne Bazaar
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47th Annual Christmas Towne Bazaar

Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the 47th Annual Christmas Towne Bazaar. This popular event features over 130 booths showcasing a diverse range of artisan crafts, from pottery and jewelry to textiles and books by local authors. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with live music from South Anchorage High School's music programs and indulge in delicious treats from various food vendors, including the renowned Cookie Caper booth. It's the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind holiday gifts while supporting local students and community programs.

What to Expect

130+ booths of juried, handcrafted holiday gifts.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Ample parking available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, community events

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, bustling

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Cookie Caper booth
  • live music from South Anchorage High School music programs
  • support for local student programs

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftslocal artisansunique giftsfestive foodholiday shoppingfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfree event

Location

South Anchorage High School
13650 Lake Otis Parkway
Anchorage, AK
99516

Event Details

Duration

6 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • South Anchorage High School music programs
  • local schools

Organizer

Rabbit Creek Community Association

Food & Drink

Cookie Caper booth, other local food booths, snack, drink and lunch items available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the widest selection of handcrafted items before they sell out, especially popular items from the Cookie Caper booth.
  • Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments, though many will likely have options.
  • Check the weather and dress in layers, as you may be walking between different areas of the school and the event is in November.
  • Take advantage of the coat check run by the Rabbit Creek Student Council to keep your hands free for shopping and snacks.
  • Listen for performances by local school music programs while you shop to enhance the festive atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of crafts can I expect to find?

You can find a wide variety of handcrafted items including paper crafts, photography, quilted and sewn items, art, clothing, décor, jewelry, pottery, glass, wood and metal crafts, knitted/felted items, and books by local authors.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, there are various local food booths offering snacks, drinks, and lunch items, including the popular Cookie Caper booth.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is ample parking available at South Anchorage High School.

What is the admission price?

Admission to the Christmas Towne Bazaar is free.

Who benefits from this event?

The event is sponsored by the Rabbit Creek Community Association and benefits programs for students at Rabbit Creek Elementary School, Rabbit Creek Preschool, and South Anchorage High School.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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