Eisenhower Park Early Christmas Craft & Gift Fair
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Eisenhower Park Early Christmas Craft & Gift Fair

Early Christmas craft and gift fair with artisanal vendors.

About

Discover unique treasures and get a head start on holiday shopping at the Eisenhower Park Early Christmas Craft & Gift Fair. This event brings together a curated selection of artists, crafters, and gift curators, offering a diverse range of handmade goods and artisanal products. Explore a festive atmosphere perfect for finding that special, one-of-a-kind gift.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, artisanal

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Charities offered free space
  • Vendor rental rates apply per day per space

Tags

holiday marketChristmas markethandmade craftsartisanal productsholiday shoppinggift ideaslocal artisansseasonal activitiesfamily friendly

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Location

8 Park Boulevard
East Meadow, NY

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Nassau County Fairs

Practical Information

Parking

Some spaces allow vendors to park their vehicles behind their space for the entire day. Vendors who cannot park behind their space may use the nearby public parking area.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Vendors are recommended to bring their own food and beverages. A food mart is located across the street.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday morning to secure your preferred vendor space, as they are assigned upon arrival based on availability.
  • Vendors are encouraged to cover their tables with quality material to enhance the overall appearance of their display.
  • Be prepared for outdoor setup; vendors set up on grassy lawn and may bring their own 10'x10' tents and tables.
  • While vendors can leave tents and tables overnight, merchandise should not be left unattended.
  • Charitable organizations can apply for free space, provided they do not sell items or solicit donations, focusing solely on literature and awareness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the vendor rental rates?

The total rent for each space per day is $110 for artists, crafters, gift curators, and similar vendors. Service providers with more employees pay $250 per space per day.

What is the cancellation policy?

A 100% account credit is offered for cancelled fairs, valid for one year. Refunds are issued if space cannot be rented after payment is received.

Can I bring food and drinks?

Nassau County Parks Department generally does not allow food or beverage vendors at Eisenhower Park. It is recommended that vendors bring their own food and beverages.

What are the vendor setup times?

Setup begins Friday from 3pm-4pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 7am onwards. No appointment is necessary, and spaces are assigned upon arrival.

What are the vendor rules regarding merchandise and space?

Vendors must keep all items within their designated 10'x10' space and are prohibited from calling out to shoppers or distributing literature outside their booth. Garbage must be taken home.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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