Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (Holiday Show of Hands Craft Fair)
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Holiday Show of Hands Craft Fair

Visitors can browse handcrafted gift items, home decor, collectibles, and antiques created by over 150 crafters and artists. The fair also features food options and a silent auction.

Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Friday admission: $10; Saturday and Sunday: free.

Hours

Fri 5pm-9pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 9am-3pm.

Food & Drink

Food is offered at the fair, but no particular dishes or drinks are specified.

Location

St. John the Evangelist School · 5701 Locust Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers, families, and friends

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Choose Saturday or Sunday if you want to visit on a free-admission day.
  • Allow time to browse the work of more than 150 crafters and artists, along with decor, collectibles and antiques.
  • Make room in your visit for the silent auction, which is part of the fair’s program.
  • Visit the food offering during your browse so you can take a break without leaving the fair.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission on Saturday.
  • Free admission on Sunday.
  • Friday evening session.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors browse at the craft fair?

The fair features handcrafted gift items, home decor, collectibles and antiques from over 150 crafters and artists.

Is there food at the fair?

Yes, the fair features food.

What is the silent auction?

The silent auction is part of the fair’s program.

Is the fair suitable for a visit with family or friends?

The fair is described as a holiday tradition for friends and family to enjoy together.

Are there days with free admission?

Admission is free on Saturday and Sunday.

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