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Handmade Holiday Crafts Fair
Over 90 local artists and free trolley to holiday open house.
About
Discover unique treasures and festive cheer at the 50th Annual Handmade Holiday Crafts Fair. This vibrant event showcases over 90 local artists offering a diverse selection of handcrafted holiday décor, home goods, jewelry, and gourmet delights. Enjoy live entertainment, a free trolley ride to a nearby holiday open house, and a chance to win prizes while supporting a good cause.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Prize Giveaway Fundraiser benefiting the Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Scholarship Fund
- Free trolley service to Luther Burbank Home and Gardens Holiday Open House
- Keep your ticket for free re-entry
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
10am - 4pm daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks
Practical Information
Parking
Main parking lot entrance on West College Avenue. Additional parking at Finley Park entrance (Stony Point Road) or Municipal Services Center (across the street on Stony Point Road).
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Prepared hot food provided by local food vendors, as well as other food vendors selling pre-packaged take home items.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Be prepared with cash and/or checks, as not all vendors accept credit cards, and there is no ATM on-site.
- Keep your ticket after paying admission for free re-entry to shop anytime during the fair.
- Utilize the free Rosie the Trolley service to easily visit both the Crafts Fair and the Luther Burbank Home and Gardens Holiday Open House.
- Arrive early, especially on Saturday, to explore the widest selection of unique handcrafted items from over 90 artists.
- Check the event FAQ for detailed maps of vendor locations and restroom facilities within the complex.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost to enter the fair?
Admission is $5 for adults, and children 12 and under are free. Keep your ticket for free re-entry.
Are pets allowed at the fair?
Only service animals are permitted; pets are not allowed.
What food options are available?
Local food vendors will be providing prepared hot food and pre-packaged take-home items.
How can I get to the fair?
The Finley Community Complex is accessible by car with available parking. Rosie the Trolley also offers free transportation between the fair and the Luther Burbank Home and Gardens Holiday Open House.
What if I lose something or someone?
Inquire at the front desk for lost and found items. For lost party members, ask the Front Desk or any staff member for assistance.
