2026 holiday season
3 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows in Gainesville from Nov 14, 2026 through Christmas Eve.
Every craft fair and market from November 1 through Christmas Eve is listed, since that is when holiday shopping happens. 🎄 Holiday marks the 1 whose name says holiday.
The first Gainesville holiday fair is Downtown Event & Art Show on Nov 14, 2026, and the last is Thornebrook Holiday Market on Dec 4, 2026. 2 are in November, and 1 in December. Venues this year include 32601, Bo Diddley Plaza, Shoppes At Thornebrook.
Gainesville accounts for 3 of the 361 holiday fairs listed in Florida. See the Florida holiday craft fair list for shows within driving distance, or every Gainesville craft fair for events outside the holiday window.
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Gainesville has 3 holiday craft fairs listed between Nov 14, 2026 and Dec 4, 2026: Downtown Event & Art Show (Nov 14, 2026); Downtown Festival & Art Show 2026 (Nov 14, 2026); Thornebrook Holiday Market (Dec 4, 2026).
This season's Gainesville holiday fairs are at 32601, Bo Diddley Plaza, Shoppes At Thornebrook. Each listing has the address and hours.
Most holiday shows close vendor applications one to three months out, so apply early. Open a listing for its application link, and see the Florida holiday page for shows in nearby towns.