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Holiday Handmade Market
Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Holiday Handmade Market. Browse unique, handcrafted gifts from over 90 local artisans across two vibrant locations in Ranson and Bolivar. Find the perfect presents and soak in the seasonal cheer.
What to Expect
Over 90 vendors at two holiday market locations
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Ample FREE parking at Ranson Civic Center. Free parking and trolley service at Bolivar Community Center.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, crafty
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Event Details
Duration
9 AM - 4 PM on event days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Holiday Handmade Market
Food & Drink
Not specified
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early at either the Ranson Civic Center or Bolivar Community Center to get the best selection from the 90+ vendors.
- Check the specific dates for each location: November 21-22 for Ranson and December 13 for Bolivar.
- Take advantage of the free parking and trolley service at the Bolivar location for a convenient visit.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all may accept card payments, though many will likely offer options.
- Consider visiting both market dates to experience the full range of unique handmade items available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Holiday Handmade Market?
The market is held on Friday, November 21, 2025, and Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Ranson Civic Center. A second market is on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Bolivar Community Center.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Holiday Handmade Market is free.
Where is the market located?
The market has two locations: Ranson Civic Center at 431 West Second Ave, Ranson, WV 25438, and Bolivar Community Center at 60 Panama Street, Bolivar, WV 25425.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is ample FREE parking at the Ranson Civic Center. The Bolivar Community Center also offers free parking and a trolley service.
What kind of items can I expect to find?
You can expect to find a wide variety of handmade crafts and unique gifts from over 90 local artisans, perfect for holiday shopping.
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.