Join the Indie Craft Winter Experience and showcase your work alongside a curated collection of talented artists, makers, and niche vintage vendors. This indoor, full weekend event, combines unique shopping, local food, and hands on maker activities to create an engaging experience that draws shoppers ready to discover and support independent creatives.
Get ready to soak up the holiday magic in the heart of Downtown Ball Ground, GA! This charming two-day market brings together local vendors for a festive shopping experience filled with small-town charm and big holiday spirit.Wander through twinkling lights, sip on hot cocoa, and discover one-of-a-kind gifts, handmade treasures, seasonal treats, and joyful surprises around every corner. Whether you're checking off your gift list or just enjoying the vibe, there’s something for everyone—including family-friendly activities and maybe even a visit from Santa himself. 🎅Support local, celebrate the season, and make memories in one of North Georgia’s most quaint and cozy towns.You don’t want to miss this!
Glynn Visual Arts puts on the Mistletoe Market Fine Arts & Crafts Festival each December under the oaks of Postell Park on St. Simons Island. Its most recent running, the 17th annual, drew over 60 juried artists and skilled artisans showing handmade paintings, jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, photography, textiles, wood, metal and glass. Glynn Visual Arts is the same nonprofit behind the Art Under the Oaks and Art in the Park festivals at the same park.
Glynn Visual Arts (GVA) is committed to building a thriving arts community that nourishes our vibrant Coastal culture. As a nonprofit visual arts center, we celebrate and support creativity and inspiration through engaging programming and meaningful collaboration. Glynn Visual Arts (GVA) presents a multi-sensory exhibition blending paintings and sculptural works with conceptual and performance art by local artist and author Randy Siegel. Siegel's art focuses on personal and spiritual growth and has been described as “postcards from the psyche.” Influenced by his love for outsider art, Jungian psychology, and spirituality, Siegel delves into the subconscious to challenge viewers to think, feel, and perhaps remember something of themselves once forgotten. A communal prayer receptacle, in the form of a nostalgic vintage gum machine, will encourage attendees to share expressions of gratit...
Join us for Deck the Hall as we kick off the holiday season! This event features live entertainment, crafts for the kids, a real snow playground and snow slide, photo ops with Santa, holiday market and holiday light installations! Please note: The City of Duluth will only accept business (promoting a product), and food vendor applications. Mix and Match (selling product onsite) vendors must apply through the application with Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces. Please email us at events@duluthga.net to request a link to their application.
🎄✨ Celebrate a Thomaston Tradition!
For more than 70 years, Christmas Lane has been a beloved holiday tradition in Thomaston, beginning in 1954. Each Christmas season, generations of families have gathered to experience the lights and decorations that make Christmas Lane a special part of our community.
Christmas Lane Market was created to support and build upon that tradition—bringing the community together at Greatest Generation Park for a festive holiday market and family celebration before enjoying the lights of Christmas Lane.
Join us for a day of holiday shopping, local businesses, family activities, food, entertainment, and Christmas cheer, all while helping us carry this cherished tradition forward for a new generation.
🎁 Enjoy:
Local makers, artists, crafters, and small businesses
Holiday shopping and unique gifts
Family-friendly Christmas activities
Santa and special holiday guests
Hands-on make-and-take activities
Live entertainment
Food and sweet treats
A festive holiday atmosphere
The opportunity to experience the lights and tradition of Christmas Lane
Christmas Lane Market is more than a holiday market. It is a celebration built around one of Thomaston's most treasured Christmas traditions.
Come shop local. Make memories. Celebrate Christmas. And experience Christmas Lane.
📍 Greatest Generation Park | Thomaston, Georgia
🎄 Christmas Lane Market 2026
The City of Milton hosts Christmas in Crabapple annually in early December. Guests can enjoy a visit and picture with Santa, caroling, crafts, hot cocoa, and cheer as we usher in the holiday season. Come experience the magic of Christmas in Crabapple!
EVENT INFORMATIONThe Handmade Holiday Market is part of the annual “Deck the Hall” celebration presented by the City of Duluth in the heart of historic Downtown Duluth, Georgia. Set on the Town Green and surrounding Main Street district, this festive market is integrated into one of Gwinnett County’s most beloved holiday traditions, drawing families from across metro Atlanta for a full day and evening of seasonal activities.Visitors come to enjoy the city’s tree lighting, Santa visits, live entertainment, food vendors, and holiday attractions — all while strolling through a curated marketplace of handmade goods. The event is designed as a walk-through holiday village, allowing patrons to circulate throughout the district multiple times, creating strong engagement and excellent buying energy for artists and makers.This family-oriented audience arrives specifically in a gift-buying mindset, making the market especially successful for handcrafted items, seasonal décor, ornaments, candles, jewelry, woodwork, and personalized gifts. Evening hours are particularly active as the Town Green lights up and crowds gather for the holiday celebration.Downtown Duluth’s restaurants, shops, and free public parking contribute to a welcoming, pedestrian-friendly environment where visitors linger and shop. The City heavily promotes the event through municipal channels and community outreach, helping generate consistent attendance and repeat visitors each year.Festival Hours: Saturday 2pm - 6pm
Enjoy the Holiday Makers Market at Printer’s Ale! ✨ Join us for a festive day of shopping, sipping, and supporting local makers. With 30+ talented vendors bringing handmade goods, art, jewelry, vintage finds, and perfect-for-gifting treasures, it’s the ideal way to shop small this season.
🍻 30+ Local Vendors
🎁 Handmade & Curated Goods
🎄 Perfect for Holiday Gifting
🐾 Family-Friendly + Dog-Friendly
🍔 Food & Beer Available All Day
The Alpharetta Christmas Market sets up on the Town Green at Alpharetta City Center in front of City Hall each December, most recently running Saturday, December 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Locally made goods and holiday treats fill the stalls along North and South Broad Streets.
Flowery Branch Christmas Market – December 10, 2026 Celebrate the season with us in Downtown Flowery Branch! Enjoy free carriage rides, visit Santa and write Santa Letters, meet holiday characters, shop unique gifts and festive treats from local vendors, savor delicious food truck offerings, and enjoy live holiday music. A magical day of festive fun for the whole family!
Virginia Highland Winterfest is a 1-day festival that kicks off with a 5k Jingle Jog. The day will rev up with one of the biggest in-town holiday gift markets, with music and a Kids Corner to pair.The Virginia-Highland Civic Association’s Tour of Homes is spreading extra cheer and joining the magical weekend. Take a ticketed tour of stunning VaHi homes from Dec. 12-13 and join us in supporting this festive fundraiser.
Get ready for a day full of good vibes and great memories at our Family Fun Day! Hosted by Peachy Play Zone, this event is all about bringing families together for play, connection, and a whole lot of fun. From interactive activities for the little ones to helpful resources for parents, awesome local vendors & good food. It’s not just an event, it’s a feel-good day where community and fun bring the whole family together.
Introducing the highly anticipated Makers Market 2026! This exciting event will energize Downtown Valdosta with a celebration of creativity and community spirit. We invite farmers, growers, artisans, and producers from across South Georgia and North Florida to gather at the historic Courthouse Square. This is your moment to shine and share your remarkable creations with an enthusiastic audience. Be part of the transformation as Downtown Valdosta becomes a vibrant hub of innovation and excellence. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your passion and talent at the heart of this dynamic event!
Join the City of Lilburn as we present our Christmas Parade down Main Street! Santa and all of his helpers will participate in this annual Lilburn tradition. The parade will make its way down Main Street ending at Lilburn First Baptist Church.
Dress up in your favorite costume, get the family together to build a float, decorate your golf cart, bring the neighborhood bike brigade, just be creative and let your imagination run wild.
ONLY ONE SANTA ALLOWED IN THE PARADE AND WE HAVE BOOKED HIM STRAIGHT FROM THE NORTH POLE.
Find a fine selection of handmade goods and knock out your shopping list WHILE supporting local creators! With a food vendor on site, rocking music all day, and delicious cold beers from The Lost Druid, what's not to love?!
You have discovered Georgia’s second oldest city, founded in 1736. If you enjoy beautiful views by the water with ancient live oaks and Spanish moss, historic, landscaped parks, cozy bed and breakfasts, birding, biking, boating, authentic colonial forts, coastal marshlands with five rivers, exploring barrier islands, fresh seafood, discovering the Gulla-Geechee culture, salt and fresh water fishing, sea kayaks, river tours, Scottish heritage, shrimp boats returning to waterfront docks at sunset, or small-town coastal living, you should plan on visiting Darien, Georgia. Darien, the place where the term “Golden Isles” was coined, offers a wealth of attractions that, for many, are being discovered for the first time. Located along the Georgia Atlantic Coast and Altamaha Scenic Byway, Darien offers striking “see forever” views across what has been described by experts as “one of the most...
This holiday art and craft marketplace is run by the Clairemont Elementary School PTA at 155 Erie Avenue in Decatur, with booths set up in classrooms and hallways throughout the school. Artists apply for a spot with a 25 dollar non-refundable application fee, and accepted vendors then pay a 200 dollar booth fee for space that runs about 8 by 6 feet in classrooms or 10 by 3 feet in hallways. Every item sold must be the artist's own original handmade work, and food trucks can take part at no charge.
The 7th Annual Merry Main Street Christmas Festival takes place in downtown Hahira on December 12, 2026, alongside the Merry Main Street Christmas Parade and a Crafts with Santa activity the same day. The festival caps off a run of December events that includes a Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 10 and the Mayor's Motorcade on December 11.
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Christmas artisan market with food trucks in Braselton. New vendors require organizer approval before booth purchase.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-22): unknown. Current booth page lists $80–$140 options, but capacity was not established. New vendors must send four display/product photos for approval before purchasing.
Christmas festival at Stable 41 with a curated makers market, food trucks and a baking competition.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-10-05): open. Market and food vendor applications are active. Craft spaces cost $50 for 10 by 10 feet or $100 for 10 by 20 feet; food spaces cost $100 for 10 by 24 feet. Market deadline displays December 1 at 11:59 p.m.; food deadline displays December 1 at midnight. Both display GMT-04:00; confirm local cutoff with the organizer.