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Holiday At The Plaza Craft Fair
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 Santa for memorable photos. Kids will love the kiddie choo choo train rides, while everyone can warm up by the fire pits with hot cocoa. It's the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Premier holiday festival with curated craft fair and family activities.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking is available at Oak Street Garage, Park and Oak Streets.
- Accessibility: The City of Lewiston is committed to providing access for all individuals of differing abilities. Should a visitor have difficulty accessing information on the Lewiston site, particularly if using assistive technology, they may contact hello@lewistonmaine.gov for follow-up.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (event may move outdoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- Limited number of crafters for an exclusive audience
- Free parking available at Oak Street Garage
Location
Event Details
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Lewiston
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa and other festive food and beverages available from vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the craft booths before the peak crowds, especially if you're looking for specific handmade items.
- Dress in layers, as the event may move outdoors if the weather is nice, and fire pits will be available for warmth.
- Take advantage of the free parking at Oak Street Garage to easily access the event.
- Bring cash for craft purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the City of Lewiston's social media pages closer to the date for any last-minute updates or special announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is provided for crafters?
The City of Lewiston provides each crafter with a 6x6' table and two folding chairs.
What are the main attractions at Holiday At The Plaza?
Attendees can enjoy visits with Santa, ice skating, horse and wagon rides, a kiddie choo choo train, snow throw, X-Treme sports activities, hot cocoa, and fire pits.
Is there an application fee for crafters?
No, the registration and application fee for crafters is free.
What should I do if my craft is approved?
Once approved via email from the City of Lewiston, you will receive full logistical details regarding load-in/load-out, placement, and table setup.
Where can I find more information about the event logistics?
Logistical details will be sent via email from the City of Lewiston after your craft application has been approved.
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.