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Bethel International United Methodist Church Holiday Market
Columbus, OH
Over 120 artisans offering diverse crafts and gifts
About
Discover one of Central Ohio's largest holiday craft shows! This annual market brings together over 120 artisans offering a dazzling array of handmade goods, from unique candles and clothing to delicious food items. It's the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind gifts and immerse yourself in the spirit of community and craft.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Varies (Free Entry, Shopping Costs)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies (Preview Sale: 5 hours, Main Sale: 6 hours)
Schedule
Preview Sale: Friday, November 7, 2025, 1:30PM - 6:30PM. Main Sale: Saturday, November 8, 2025, 9:00AM – 3:00PM.
Organizer
Bethel International United Methodist Church
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Artisans selling food available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Preview Sale on Friday to get the first pick of unique artisan creations before the main rush.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept credit cards, though many will likely have options available.
- Plan to spend a few hours exploring the diverse offerings from over 120 artisans; you'll find something for everyone on your gift list.
- Check the event schedule for specific artisan highlights or demonstrations that might be happening throughout the day.
- Consider visiting on Saturday morning to experience the full market atmosphere, but be aware that the busiest times are typically right at opening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of handmade items from over 120 artisans, including candles, clothing, food, jewelry, home decor, and unique gifts.
Is there an early access or preview sale?
Yes, there is a Preview Sale on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM, offering early access to shoppers.
What are the main sale hours?
The main sale is on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Shopper entrance closes at 3 PM, but artisan tables remain open until 4 PM.
How can I apply to be a vendor?
Artisan applications are being accepted. You can reserve your space by visiting the provided application link.
Is this event suitable for families?
The market offers a wide range of items that appeal to all ages, making it a great outing for families looking for holiday shopping and festive fun.