Discover 103 upcoming craft fairs, art shows, festivals, and artisan markets across Alabama. Browse booth fees, application deadlines, and vendor reviews.
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The other 53 upcoming Alabama fairs, after the 53 above. Open a month, then any fair for dates, booth fees, and how to apply.
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Try Pro Free →TheCraftMap tracks 473 craft fairs, art shows, festivals, and artisan markets in Alabama, with 103 coming up and 15 still accepting vendor applications. Booth fees across the state run from about $1 to $3600, averaging roughly $156 per event.
The busiest craft fair towns in Alabama right now are Mobile (15), Huntsville (14), Birmingham (7), Gadsden (5), Dothan (5), Auburn (4). Each city page lists every upcoming event there with dates and booth details.
The craft fair season in Alabama is busiest in November, December, April based on currently listed events, so vendors planning their 2026 schedule should line up applications well before then. The next deadline is Nov 11, 2026 for Christmas Fest.
Whether you are a seasoned vendor or applying to your first show, use the booth ROI calculator to estimate profit per fair and the calendar view to avoid date conflicts. New to selling in Alabama? Read the Alabama permit and sales tax guide first.
TheCraftMap currently lists 103 upcoming craft fairs, art shows, festivals, and artisan markets in Alabama, out of 473 events tracked across the state. New fairs are added weekly as organizers announce dates.
Booth fees in Alabama typically start around $1 and average about $156, with larger juried shows charging up to $3600. Each listing on TheCraftMap shows the exact fee for that event.
Mobile (15 upcoming), Huntsville (14 upcoming), Birmingham (7 upcoming) currently host the most craft fairs in Alabama.
15 Alabama fairs currently have open vendor applications. The next deadline is Nov 11, 2026 for Christmas Fest in Bay Minette. Most organizers close applications 1 to 3 months before the event.