18th Annual Holiday Market
The 18th Annual Holiday Market in downtown Fayetteville features over 30 local artisans. The market offers fine art and handmade crafts. A special Open House event includes festive treats and warm beverages.
What to Expect
Artisan crafts from Northwest Arkansas's best
Event Details
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Fayetteville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Community Creative Center
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa, apple cider, and snacks available during the Open House.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting local artists, finding unique gifts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, creative
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking is available in the gravel lot directly in front of the building, street side, or in the Spring Street Parking Deck. Rates vary by day and time.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the Open House day (December 5th) to enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, apple cider, and snacks while browsing.
- Consider using the Spring Street Parking Deck for convenient access, especially during peak hours.
- Bring your holiday gift list to make the most of the diverse offerings from over 30 local artists.
- Check the event schedule for specific hours, as they differ slightly between weekdays and weekends.
- This market is a great opportunity to find unique, handcrafted gifts that support local artists.
Special Events & Promotions
- Open House on Saturday, December 5th with hot cocoa, apple cider, and snacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are provided for classes?
All materials and supplies are included in the enrollment price. However, students are welcome to bring their own favorite tools or new materials to try.
Can my child attend an 18+ adult class?
Age limits are enforced, but accommodations may be made based on the instructor's discretion. It's best to contact the center directly to inquire about specific classes.
When can I pick up my fired clay or glass pieces?
Fired pieces typically take two weeks to complete. The center will contact you when your items are ready for pickup.
How long are finished projects held?
Projects are held for as long as possible, but items not collected within six months may be discarded.
Is there an admission fee for the gallery or events?
The McCoy Exhibition and Sales Gallery are free and open to the public. Events like Pottery on the Patio and the Arkansas Pottery Festival are also free.
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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.