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Santa's Workshop
Cookeville, TN
Annual holiday market supporting local nonprofits
About
Step into a festive wonderland at Santa's Workshop, an annual holiday tradition hosted by the CJWC Cookeville Junior Woman's Club. This beloved event brings together over 180 crafters and vendors, offering a unique shopping experience for thousands of attendees from the Upper Cumberland region. Discover handmade treasures, seasonal gifts, and enjoy delicious treats from local food trucks.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family outings, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$5.00 (Cash at the door), 10 and under FREE
Duration
Weekend event
Ages
All ages welcome, 10 and under FREE
Schedule
Hours: Friday 10am-7pm, Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 11am-4pm. Selfies with Santa available Saturday 12pm-4pm.
Organizer
CJWC Cookeville Junior Woman's Club
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday morning to experience the widest selection of unique crafts and gifts before they sell out.
- Bring cash for admission and for purchases from many of the local crafters and vendors, as not all may accept cards.
- Plan your visit around the Selfies with Santa event on Saturday afternoon for a chance to capture a festive photo with the jolly man himself.
- Check the event's website or social media pages for any updates on specific vendor lists or special attractions before you go.
- Consider visiting on Sunday afternoon for a potentially less crowded experience, while still enjoying a great selection of holiday goods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at Santa's Workshop?
They feature a wide variety of items from over 180 crafters and vendors, including handmade crafts, unique gifts, seasonal decorations, and more.
Is there an admission fee?
Yes, admission is $5.00 per person, payable in cash at the door. Children aged 10 and under are admitted for free.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The workshop is open Friday from 10 am to 7 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm, and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, they offer 'Selfies with Santa' on Saturday from 12 pm to 4 pm.
Does the event support any charitable causes?
Absolutely. The event is organized by the CJWC Cookeville Junior Woman's Club and has raised over $60,000 annually for local community nonprofits.