Cape Girardeau Christmas Markets 2026

3 christmas markets in Cape Girardeau and nearby.

Last updated: September 20, 2026

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Find two upcoming Christmas markets and holiday shopping events in the Cape Girardeau area. The Cape Girardeau Christmas Arts and Crafts Extravaganza focuses on local artistry, while the Paducah Holiday Bazaar offers a slightly different shopping experience just a drive away.

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Paducah Homegrown Farmers' Market Holiday Market

Paducah, KY 51 mi from Cape Girardeau

Dec 12

Holiday market extension of the Paducah Farmers' Market

Discover a festive one-day extension of the Paducah Farmers' Market, transforming into a Holiday Market. Local vendors will showcase a delightful array of products perfect for holiday gifting, including intricate woodworking, charming home décor, unique jewelry, and delicious baked goods....

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Cape Girardeau Christmas Arts & Crafts Extravaganza

Cape Girardeau, MO

2026 dates TBA

Over 300 juried vendors at a major holiday arts and crafts fair.

Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Extravaganza. This premier event showcases over 300 juried vendors offering a diverse selection of high-quality, handcrafted goods perfect for unique holiday gifts. Held annually in Cape Girardeau,...

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Santa's Elves Holiday Bazaar

Paducah, KY 51 mi from Cape Girardeau

2026 dates TBA

Local artisans and holiday vendors

Discover a delightful holiday shopping experience at Santa's Elves Holiday Bazaar. This festive event brings together local artisans and vendors offering a curated selection of handmade gifts, unique decorations, and seasonal treats. It's the perfect place to find special presents...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Cape Girardeau?

Cape Girardeau often hosts several delightful holiday markets throughout the season. Keep an eye out for events at local community centers and event venues, which frequently feature a variety of artisan markets and craft fairs. These are great places to find unique gifts.

When and where are major Christmas markets typically held in Cape Girardeau?

Major Christmas markets in Cape Girardeau usually take place from late November through December. Look for events hosted at popular community gathering spots and event halls throughout the city. Specific dates and locations are often announced closer to the holiday season.

Are there admission fees or tickets required for Cape Girardeau Christmas markets?

Many Christmas markets in Cape Girardeau offer free admission, especially those held in public spaces or community centers. However, some larger or more specialized craft fairs might have a small entry fee. It's always a good idea to check the specific event details beforehand.

What family-friendly activities can be found at Cape Girardeau Christmas markets?

Beyond shopping, many markets offer family-friendly activities like visits with Santa, holiday crafts for kids, and festive music. You can often find delicious seasonal treats and hot beverages, making it a fun outing for all ages.