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Christmas Markets

NJPAC Holiday Market 2026

Visitors can browse a festive market filled with independent artisans, small businesses, and creative entrepreneurs. Booths feature handcrafted artwork, jewelry, stylish accessories, home décor, self-care items, and children's goods. Set outside against the backdrop of the performing arts center, the market includes a heated tent where shoppers can connect directly with local makers.

What to Expect

Outdoor holiday shopping with independent artisans inside a heated tent.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and gift seekers

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Browse the heated shopping tent if you want to look through the booths in a sheltered space.
  • Plan your transportation before heading to the market, as visitors are encouraged to consider parking and public transportation options.
  • If you sell handmade products, artwork, clothing, accessories, or specialty items, apply to take part as a vendor.
  • Allow time to explore the booths and connect with independent makers while shopping for gifts.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of items can shoppers find?

The booths feature handmade art, jewelry, accessories, home décor, self-care products, books, and goods for children.

Is there a sheltered place to browse?

Yes. Shoppers can browse in a heated tent.

How can vendors take part?

Artists, crafters, food vendors, small businesses, and independent sellers can apply for vendor opportunities.

What should visitors know about getting there?

The market is in downtown Newark; visitors are encouraged to plan transportation and check available parking and public transportation options before attending.

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team