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Christmas Markets

Richmond, VA Christmas Craftsmen's Classics

Visitors can explore aisles filled with handcrafted items and seasonal specialties spread across multiple indoor buildings. The market features pottery, jewelry, clothing, woodwork, glass, fine art, photography, and home décor. Guests can also discover tasty treats along with practical and whimsical creations suited for a wide variety of styles.

What to Expect

Indoor holiday arts and crafts market spanning multiple buildings.

Event Details

Ages

13+

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Gilmore Shows

Food & Drink

Tasty treats are available at the event.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and gift hunters

Vibe

Festive and crafty

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Richmond Raceway Complex
600 E. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, VA 23222
Richmond, VA
23222

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Adults (age 13+) $10 at door; children (age 6-12) $1 at door; under age 6 free. Admission is good all 3 days, with a free return pass obtained at the show office during the first visit with Photo ID. The page also offers a $1 off coupon.
  • Hours: Friday 10am-8pm; Saturday 10am-6pm; Sunday 10am-4pm.
  • Parking: Free parking.

Tips & Advice

  • Bring a photo ID and stop by the show office on your first visit to get the free return pass for all three days.
  • Look for the event’s $1 off admission coupon online before buying your ticket.
  • Use the free on-site parking at Richmond Raceway Complex to avoid paying for parking.
  • Wear comfortable shoes because browsing aisles across multiple indoor buildings involves plenty of walking.
  • Allow time to explore more than one building, as the Christmas Classic spans multiple buildings.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children under age 6 enter free.
  • Children ages 6–12 have discounted admission.
  • One admission covers all three days and includes a free return pass; get the pass at the show office during your first visit with photo ID.
  • Friday has extended evening hours compared with Saturday and Sunday.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of handmade goods can I browse?

The market features pottery, jewelry, clothing, woodwork, glass, fine art, photography, home décor, seasonal specialties and tasty treats.

Is the show indoors?

Yes. The Christmas Classic is held indoors across multiple buildings.

Are children welcome?

Yes. Admission categories include children ages 6–12, and children under 6 enter free.

Can I return on another day with the same admission?

Admission is valid for all three days. Stop at the show office during your first visit with photo ID to get a free return pass.

Is parking available at the venue?

Yes, parking is free.

Tags

holiday markets and shoppinghandmade craftsartisanal productsunique giftsfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationfestive food

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team