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A Holiday Happening Craft & Art Fair
Discover unique, handmade treasures at A Holiday Happening Craft & Art Fair, recognized as one of the Top 20 craft shows in the US. This largest holiday event showcases the work of over 100 talented artisans from across the Midwest, offering a wide array of handmade gifts, jewelry, festive decor, clothing, and more, perfect for your holiday shopping needs.
What to Expect
Top 20 craft show with over 100 Midwest artisans.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: ADA compliant parking available.
- Accessibility: ADA compliant parking, doors, and restrooms available.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Early bird ticket discount available online until 11/7/25
- Youth under 16 admitted free with a paying adult
Location
Event Details
Duration
6 hours per day
Ages
Youth under 16 get in free, accompanied by a paying adult.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Craft Productions, Inc
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online by November 7, 2025, to save $2 and skip the line.
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday morning to get the best selection from the artisan vendors.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all vendors may accept credit cards.
- Consider visiting with a paying adult if you are bringing children under 16, as they receive free admission.
- Take advantage of the ADA-compliant facilities for a comfortable and accessible shopping experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?
You can expect a wide variety of handmade items including jewelry, festive decor, clothing, bath and body products, kids' items, and much more from talented artisans.
What are the admission prices?
Admission is $7.00 on the day of the event, or $5.00 if you purchase an early bird ticket online by November 7, 2025. Youth under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the PEC Arena offers ADA compliant parking.
Can I bring my pet?
Service dogs are welcome, but pets are prohibited at the event.
Who organizes this event?
The event is organized by Craft Productions, Inc., a mother-daughter team known for running long-standing craft shows in the Chicagoland area.
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.