A Dicken's of a Holiday Craft Show
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A Dicken's of a Holiday Craft Show

Discover unique, handcrafted holiday treasures at the annual A Dicken's of a Holiday Craft Show. This festive event showcases original, handmade items from talented vendors, offering a perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and decorations. Experience the spirit of the season with a delightful selection of artisanal crafts.

What to Expect

Annual holiday craft show with original handmade goods

Know Before You Go

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local artisans

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, creative

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • All work must be original and handmade BY THE VENDOR.
  • No import items, wholesale, resale, or flea market items.
  • Spaces include a 6-foot table and 2 chairs.
  • Additional fee of $10 for electricity if required.

Tags

holiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productsunique giftsholiday shoppingseasonal activitiesfamily friendlycraftsmanshiplocal artisans

Location

Darien Park District Community Center
7301 Fairview Ave
Darien, IL
60561

Event Details

Duration

6 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Darien Park District

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to get the best selection of unique, handcrafted items before they sell out.
  • Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards for smaller purchases.
  • Check the event's 'More Information' link for any specific vendor lists or featured artisans.
  • Consider the space needed for your purchases; many handmade items can be delicate.
  • This event is a great opportunity to support local artists and find truly one-of-a-kind holiday gifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the craft show?

You can expect to find a variety of original, handmade items from local artisans, perfect for unique holiday gifts and decorations.

Are there any restrictions on the items vendors can sell?

Yes, all work must be original and handmade by the vendor. Import items, wholesale, resale, or flea market items are not permitted.

What is included with a vendor space?

Each vendor space is 10'x8' and includes a 6-foot table and two chairs. Electricity is available for an additional $10 fee.

Is there a cost to attend the craft show?

The provided information does not specify an admission fee, but it is a craft show and sale, implying purchases will be made from vendors.

Where is the craft show located?

The event is held at the Darien Park District Community Center, located at 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL 60561.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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