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The Farmers Market at Brock's Gap Christmas Market
Discover the charm of The Farmers Market at Brock's Gap Christmas Market, a festive celebration of local Alabama talent. Browse unique handmade gifts from over 100 artisans, savor fresh produce, and enjoy seasonal treats in a lively atmosphere. It's the perfect opportunity to support local businesses and find one-of-a-kind treasures.
What to Expect
Alabama's only certified farmers market Christmas event
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: No pets allowed (inferred from general market policies, not explicitly stated for Christmas Market)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping for local goods, supporting artisans, festive atmosphere
Vibe
Community-focused, festive, local, welcoming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (held rain or shine)
Special Events & Promotions
- Special Christmas Market event
- Application link for 2026 vendors available
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours (Saturdays)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Market at Brock's Gap
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially for the Christmas Market, as popular items from local artisans tend to sell out quickly.
- Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases from the various vendors, supporting both the market and sustainability.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the market is held outdoors and can be subject to changing conditions.
- Engage with the vendors; they are the local farmers and makers and can share valuable information about their products.
- Consider visiting the Brock's Gap Brewing Company on-site for a post-market refreshment, as they are a key partner.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect at the Christmas Market?
You can expect a wide variety of vendors, including local farmers offering fresh produce, food producers with artisanal goods, and talented artisans selling handmade crafts, jewelry, candles, and more.
Is the market held indoors or outdoors?
The market is held outdoors, rain or shine. The Christmas Market will also be an outdoor event.
Are there any specific requirements for vendors?
Yes, the market is a certified farmers market and does not allow reselling. All products must be locally grown or made in Alabama.
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market?
The Christmas Market is held on the first Tuesday in December. Regular Saturday market hours are 8 AM to 12 PM, and it's likely the Christmas Market will follow similar hours.
Can I apply to be a vendor for future markets?
Yes, you can apply for future markets, including 2026, by visiting the provided application link: https://forms.gle/xfxC7JPWSGLFJdNj6
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.