Ottumwa Christmas Markets 2026

Keep an eye on local community event listings for specific market dates and locations. Often, community centers and local organizations host popular holiday craft fairs and vendor markets throughout November and December.

Major holiday markets in Ottumwa often take place on weekends in November and December. Check community calendars for events hosted at local venues like the Bridge View Center or various community halls.

Many local craft fairs and holiday markets in Ottumwa are free to enter. Some larger events or special ticketed experiences might have a small admission fee, but this is usually clearly advertised.

You can often find activities like visits with Santa, holiday crafts for kids, and festive food vendors at Ottumwa's holiday markets. Many markets are designed to be a fun outing for the whole family.