Maryland Christmas Show
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Maryland Christmas Show

Discover the ultimate holiday shopping destination at the Maryland Christmas Show, celebrating its 41st season. This premier event in historic Frederick City brings together a vast array of artisans and merchants across seven heated buildings. Find unique gifts, fine art, pottery, furniture, jewelry, clothing, toys, and Christmas ornaments, making it an enjoyable experience for all ages.

What to Expect

Maryland's premier Christmas shopping event across seven buildings.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: A $2.00 parking fee is required.
  • Pets: Service animals only

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, family outings

Vibe

Festive, traditional, bustling, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productsholiday shoppingfamily friendlycommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesunique gifts

Location

Frederick County Fairgrounds
797 East Patrick St.
Frederick, MD
21705

Event Details

Duration

6 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Maryland Christmas Show

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Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, warm clothing and shoes, as you will be moving between seven heated buildings.
  • Plan to visit on a weekday if possible to avoid the largest crowds, especially if you are looking for a more relaxed shopping experience.
  • Check the vendor list for 2025 in advance to identify specific artisans or products you are interested in purchasing.
  • Arrive early on your chosen day, especially if you are visiting on a weekend, to maximize your time and find the best parking.
  • Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your purchases, as many vendors offer unique handmade items.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and hours for the Maryland Christmas Show?

The show runs for two weekends: November 21, 22 & 23, and November 28, 29 & 30, 2025. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

What is the admission price?

Adult admission is $10.00, and children aged 10 and under are $4.00. There is also a $2.00 parking fee.

Can I bring my pet?

Only service animals are permitted at the Maryland Christmas Show.

What kind of items can I expect to find?

You can find a wide variety of items including fine art, pottery, furniture, jewelry, clothing, wreaths, garlands, toys, and Christmas ornaments from numerous artists and craftsmen.

Is the venue heated?

Yes, the show takes place across seven heated buildings, so you can shop comfortably even in cooler weather.

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 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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