Northern Virginia Christmas Market
Visitors can shop American-made creations from more than 200 artisans representing over 30 states. The market features fine art, pottery, jewelry, stained glass, woodworking, photography, fiber arts, and holiday décor. Gourmet food vendors also provide packaged specialty foods suitable for gift baskets and stocking stuffers.
What to Expect
Features handcrafted creations from over 200 artisans across 30+ states.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Events Management Group
Food & Drink
Select gourmet food vendors offer packaged specialty foods for gift baskets, stocking stuffers, hostess gifts, and other presents.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday gift shoppers and fans of handmade crafts
Vibe
Festive and artisanal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $10 for adults; children under 12 free. Tickets available online and at the door; door tickets can be paid for by cash or credit. One admission covers all three days. At the door, bring a non-perishable food item for $1 off admission. Sign up for the e-newsletter for $2 off an online ticket purchase.
- Hours: Friday & Saturday 10:00 - 6:00; Sunday 10:00-5:00.
- Parking: Advance online ticket holders can enter from the expo parking lot. Onsite ticket buyers enter through the mall and walk a short distance to the box office.
Tips & Advice
- Buy your ticket online ahead of time, because advance ticket holders get the easiest entry straight from the expo parking lot.
- Bring a can of non-perishable food for the Capital Area Food Bank drive, which gets you a discount on admission at the door.
- Join the e-newsletter before you buy online to get a discount on your ticket, keeping in mind it's one discount per person.
- Shop over more than one day if you like, since a single admission covers Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Bring the kids along, since children under 12 get in free and the door accepts both cash and credit cards.
Special Events & Promotions
- New venue this year: the Dulles Town Center Expo in the former Lord & Taylor store. The market is on the lower level.
- Annual food drive for the Capital Area Food Bank: bring a non-perishable food item for a discount on admission at the door.
- Sign up for the e-newsletter to get a discount on an online ticket.
- The exhibitor list comes out in mid-October.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of things are for sale?
Handmade, American-made work from more than 200 artisans from over 30 states. You'll find fine art, pottery, jewelry, stained glass, woodworking, photography, fiber arts, vintage-inspired pieces and holiday décor.
Is there food?
Some gourmet food vendors sell packaged specialty foods. They make good gift baskets, stocking stuffers and hostess gifts.
Can I come back on another day?
Yes. One admission covers all three days.
Where do I go in when I arrive?
With an online ticket, you go straight in from the expo parking lot. If you're buying at the door, you enter through the mall and walk a short way to the box office.
How can I sell at the market?
Artisans apply through the online application system. The Artist Resource Guide covers show guidelines and jury criteria.
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