Wilmette Christmas Markets 2026

Participants drop off boxed holiday gifts to be wrapped by a team of Holiday Wrapsters and return for convenient same-day pickup. In place of a fee, visitors donate non-perishable food items to support the New Trier Township Food Pantry. The...

Visitors can browse a wide selection of handmade holiday crafts, gifts, clothing, and jewelry. The annual community bazaar welcomes shoppers of all ages to find seasonal items while supporting S.T.A.R. (Seniors Together At Recreation).

Visitors can bring their pets to take a holiday photo with Santa and browse the Cookie Walk for an assortment of home-baked treats. The faire features art and craft vendors, a silent auction, a raffle, and the C.A.R.E. Market filled...

Get into the holiday spirit at the Central Street Holiday Stroll! This festive event invites you to explore the charming shops and diverse eateries along Central Street, all offering special promotions. The day culminates with a magical tree lighting ceremony...

The Evanston Art Center's Winter Arts & Crafts Expo is a premier event in the Chicago area, featuring original, handmade works from over 150 selected artisans. Discover unique creations in jewelry, ceramics, fiber, metal, glass, painting, photography, and mixed-media.

Discover unique treasures at the Ravenswood Holiday Craft Show, a vibrant marketplace showcasing the Midwest's best in artisanal food, fashion, home goods, and art. Meet and shop directly from over 100 independent creators, celebrating their ingenuity and passion. It's the...

Get a head start on your holiday shopping at the Evanston Holiday Bazaar, a cherished annual tradition. This event features over fifty curated vendors showcasing unique, handcrafted items, including clothing, accessories, home goods, ceramics, glass, food, and bath & body...

Get into the holiday spirit at The Salt Shed's Holiday Gift Market. This vibrant event showcases Chicago's finest artisans, jewelers, ceramicists, and vintage vendors, offering a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts for everyone on your list. Explore one-of-a-kind jewelry,...

Discover a festive holiday shopping experience at the Evanston Handmade Holiday Marketplace. This event showcases the talents of over 100 local artisans, offering a curated selection of unique, handcrafted gifts and decorations. It's the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind treasures...

Discover a festive Holiday Gift Market at the Oakton Community Center, offering a wonderful opportunity to find unique, handcrafted gifts from local artisans. Explore a curated selection of holiday-themed crafts, decorations, and festive items, all while enjoying a cheerful community...