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2026 holiday season
91 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows across Missouri, from Nov 6, 2026 through Christmas Eve. Dates, venues, and booth fees for each one.
Every craft fair and market from November 1 through Christmas Eve is listed, since that is when holiday shopping happens. 🎄 Holiday marks the 37 whose name says holiday.
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Missouri's holiday season opens with Beggar's Bazaar in Kansas City on Nov 6, 2026 and runs through Dec 19, 2026. Of the 91 listed fairs, 57 are in November, and 34 in December. The busiest single day is Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, when 13 fairs run at once.
Kansas City has the most holiday markets with 10, followed by Saint Charles (9) and St. Louis (8). Smaller towns often have a single church or school bazaar that draws the whole area, so it is worth checking the full Missouri list for anything scheduled before Nov 6, 2026 or after Christmas.
For vendors, holiday shows are the highest-attendance events of the year and the first to fill. 13 Missouri holiday fairs are still taking applications; the next deadline is Oct 23, 2026 for Eureka High School Bands Holiday Craft Fair. Booth fees on the fairs that publish them run from $39 to $100, averaging about $58. Use the booth ROI calculator to decide which shows are worth the fee.
TheCraftMap lists 91 holiday craft fairs, Christmas markets, and bazaars in Missouri between Nov 6, 2026 and Dec 19, 2026. 57 are in November, and 34 in December. The single busiest day is Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, with 13 fairs.
Kansas City (10), Saint Charles (9), St. Louis (8) have the most holiday craft fairs and Christmas markets listed in Missouri this season.
Among Missouri holiday fairs that publish fees, booths start around $39 and average about $58, with the largest shows charging up to $100. Holiday shows usually cost more than the same organizer's spring or summer events because attendance is higher.
13 Missouri holiday fairs still have open vendor applications; the next deadline is Oct 23, 2026 for Eureka High School Bands Holiday Craft Fair. Most holiday shows close applications one to three months before the event, and juried shows fill earliest. Open the fair's listing for its application link, and read the Missouri permit and sales tax guide before your first show.
States not listed here have fewer than 3 holiday fairs so far this season.