Illustration of a christmas market scene (Crafted in Alaska Holiday Craft Fair)
Christmas Markets

Crafted in Alaska Holiday Craft Fair

Visitors can browse and shop a curated collection of handcrafted Alaskan items, including handmade jewelry, pottery, textile art, prints, and one-of-a-kind designs. Guests can purchase directly from local makers and artists while enjoying seasonal music in a festive atmosphere. A portion of all sales supports Anchorage Museum exhibitions and community programming.

What to Expect

Curated holiday market featuring handcrafted goods from local Alaskan makers and artists.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Anchorage

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Anchorage Museum Association

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and fans of locally made crafts

Vibe

Festive and creative

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Anchorage Museum
625 C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
Anchorage, AK
99501

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Free admission both days.
  • Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
  • Parking: There's plenty of parking near the museum, and the underground garage is open to the public in the evenings and on weekends.
  • Accessibility: Designated parking for people with disabilities is available anytime in the museum's underground garage.

Tips & Advice

  • Join the museum before you shop, because members get 10% off every purchase at Crafted in Alaska.
  • If you come on Saturday, use the museum's underground garage, which is open to the public on weekends.
  • Tell staff when you arrive if you'd rather not be photographed, because museum events can be photographed or filmed for the museum's promotions.
  • Bring an adult along with any children, because kids 12 and under must be with someone 18 or older at the Anchorage Museum.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission both days.
  • Museum members receive 10% off all purchases.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of things can I buy?

There's a curated mix of handcrafted Alaskan goods, including handmade jewelry, textile and fabric art, pottery, prints and one-of-a-kind designs. You buy them directly from the makers.

Who are the artists this year?

The artists for this year haven't been announced yet.

Do museum members get a discount?

Yes. Anchorage Museum members get 10% off all purchases at the fair.

Where can I park?

There's plenty of parking near the museum. The museum's underground garage is open to the public in the evenings and on weekends, and its parking for people with disabilities is available anytime.

Does my purchase support the museum?

Yes. Part of every sale supports Anchorage Museum programs and exhibitions.

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Last Updated: Nov 5, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team