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St. Nicholas Market
Discover unique, handmade treasures and support local artisans at the St. Nicholas Market. This vibrant event offers a chance to find one-of-a-kind gifts while contributing to vital community outreach programs. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus for festive photos, and enjoy delicious food from local vendors. Every purchase makes a difference in supporting local families and ministries.
What to Expect
Community market supporting local artisans and outreach
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: Pet-friendly for photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family fun, community support
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, giving
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (partially outdoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Food Drive Kick-Off
- Jingle Bell Draw for charity
- Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus (pets welcome)
Location
Event Details
Duration
9 AM to 4 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Temple
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Christ Episcopal Church
Food & Drink
Food trucks and St. Nik's Smokehaus available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to explore the additional 20+ outdoor vendors set up on the church lawn and community garden lot.
- Bring non-perishable food items for the CTLC Holiday Food Drive to help provide meals for local families.
- Don't forget your camera to capture memorable photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and even your pets.
- Consider purchasing raffle tickets for the Jingle Bell Draw, as all proceeds directly support the Holiday Food Drive.
- Explore the Community Garden for a peaceful moment and to learn about sustainable food practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the St. Nicholas Market?
The St. Nicholas Market is an annual event hosted by Christ Episcopal Church to support local artisans and community outreach ministries. It features shopping, food, and family activities.
Is there an admission fee?
No, entry to the St. Nicholas Market is free for all attendees.
What kind of vendors will be present?
The market will feature local artists and artisans selling unique, handmade treasures, as well as local non-profits sharing their missions.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are welcome to join for photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
How do the proceeds support the community?
100% of the money raised through vendor fees and food sales is dedicated to supporting local outreach ministries of Christ Episcopal Church, including food drives and support for families in need.
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.