Discover 21 verified christmas markets in Portland and nearby areas.
Holiday craft fair and tree raffle benefiting children's literacy.
Experience the magic of the Portland Festival of Trees, a cherished holiday tradition benefiting the Children's Dyslexia Center. Browse a vibrant craft fair with over 30 artisans, enter exciting raffles for beautifully decorated trees and valuable prizes, and bid on...
Two-day Christmas market with over 100 local artisans.
Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the Annual Christmas Makers Market in South Portland. This two-day event showcases a diverse array of talented artists and crafters, offering everything from handmade jewelry and home decor to original artwork and personalized gifts. Explore...
Juried craft show with over 100 Maine artisans
Discover the spirit of the holidays at the Home for the Holidays Craft Show, featuring juried artisans from the Society of Southern Maine Craftsmen. Meet the makers, admire their original designs, and find unique, handcrafted gifts perfect for everyone on...
Showcase of over 60 local artisans and a Kid Vendor section
Get a head start on your holiday shopping at the Main Street Market, a vibrant showcase of local creativity. Discover over 60 talented artisans offering unique, handcrafted treasures, from jewelry and soaps to festive decor. Don't miss the special Kid...
Themed Christmas trees and local art auction.
Step into an enchanted wonderland at the Saco Museum's annual Festival of Trees. This cherished holiday tradition transforms the museum galleries into a sparkling spectacle of beautifully decorated trees, each with a unique theme. Guests can explore the festive displays,...
Spend $10 Saco Bucks vouchers to support local businesses.
Saco Bucks Saturday is a vibrant downtown shopping event designed to encourage community support for local businesses. Taking place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, this event invites shoppers to explore the heart of Saco, discovering unique shops, special promotions, and...
Santa's arrival by sleigh to light the tree
Experience the magic of the Downtown Holiday Festival, a cherished community event filled with festive cheer. Visitors can enjoy live music and performances on the City Square Stage, witness Santa's arrival by sleigh to light the tree, and capture memorable...
52nd annual fair with 100% handmade items.
Discover a treasure trove of handmade wonders at the 52nd Annual Holiday Craft Fair. Artisans from across New England gather to showcase their original creations, offering unique gifts and decor. This cherished event supports local scholarships and the historic Old...
Maine's most popular holiday celebration with a talking Christmas Tree
Freeport, Maine, sparkles with holiday cheer during the annual Sparkle Celebration. This beloved festival kicks off with a dazzling Parade of Lights, leading to the magical illumination of the town's famous talking Christmas Tree by Santa himself. Throughout the week,...
Local artisan holiday market
Step into 'The Holidaze in Maine' for a delightful holiday shopping experience. This event brings together local artisans and vendors, offering a curated selection of handmade gifts, unique crafts, and festive treats. It's the perfect place to find special presents...
Premier holiday festival with curated craft fair and family activities.
Experience the magic of the Holiday At The Plaza, Lewiston's premier festival! This vibrant event brings together families and friends for a day filled with festive cheer. Browse unique handmade crafts from local artisans, enjoy thrilling ice skating, and meet...
Annual FEZtival of Trees with over 60 decorated trees and a craft fair.
Step into the holiday spirit at the Kora Shrine FEZtival of Trees, an annual celebration featuring over 60 dazzling display trees. Discover unique treasures at the bustling craft fair, enjoy a variety of delicious food options, and let the little...
39th annual Christmas by the Sea festival
Ogunquit's beloved 39th annual Christmas by the Sea festival welcomes the holiday season with a vibrant array of activities. Visitors can enjoy tree and bridge lightings, live concerts, craft shows, and engaging children's activities. The event culminates with a parade,...
Artisan-made gifts and festive shopping in historic Wiscasset Village.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest. This charming event invites visitors to explore the unique shops and galleries of Wiscasset Village, adorned for the holidays. Discover artisan-made gifts, browse fine art, and find perfect...
Over 100 New England crafters at a large holiday fair.
Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Somersworth Holiday Craft Fair. This large event showcases over 100 of New England's finest crafters, offering a diverse array of handmade gifts, decorations, and artisanal goods. Visitors can enjoy delicious food options...
Downtown elf scavenger hunt with raffle prizes
Join the delightful 'Elf on the Shelf' scavenger hunt winding through downtown Rochester. Discover 12 hidden elves, each offering a special ticket and a treat. Collect all your tickets and head to Collec-tiques on North Main Street for a chance...
Holiday flea market with nearly 35 dealers.
Discover a treasure trove of holiday finds at the Dover Holiday Flea Market. Nearly 35 dealers will be on hand, offering a diverse array of antiques, vintage goods, collectibles, and unique items. Explore everything from textiles and jewelry to art...
Historic New Hampshire town transformed for the holidays
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, transforms into a winter wonderland for its annual Vintage Christmas celebration. This beloved event invites visitors to experience the holidays with a charming blend of historical traditions and festive entertainment. From the enchanting 'Elf The Musical!' and...
Annual charity fundraiser with decorated trees and craft fair
The Wolfeboro Festival of Trees returns for its 25th year, transforming The Wright Museum into a winter wonderland. Visitors can marvel at dozens of uniquely decorated trees, browse a festive craft fair, and enjoy special events like Santa Saturday and...
Town-wide artisan homes and studios open for holiday shopping
Discover the charm of Strafford, NH, during its 36th annual Christmas celebration. Over 50 local artisans and craftspeople open their homes and studios across approximately 30 locations, offering a unique shopping experience. Browse handmade treasures, enjoy refreshments, and find one-of-a-kind...
Last-minute Christmas crafts from New England artisans
Discover unique, handmade treasures at the 38th Annual Augusta Last Minute Christmas Arts & Craft Show. This event features quality artists and crafters from Maine and New England selling one-of-a-kind products perfect for holiday gifting. Find everything from wood items...
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Open Map →Bulky backpacks, uncovered drinks, and breakables without protective wrap. Travel light so you can navigate tight rows.
Eat early, share larger plates, and scan for parallel stalls with shorter lines. Choose vendors with visible prep and clear ingredient labels.
Set a meet-up point, give a simple scavenger list, and plan a short break at the halfway mark. Keep a small snack and wipes handy.