2026 holiday season
24 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows across Missouri, from Nov 6, 2026 through Christmas Eve. Dates, venues, and booth fees for each one.
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Missouri's holiday season opens with Holiday Fine Art & Craft Show 21st in Lee'S Summit on Nov 6, 2026 and runs through Dec 12, 2026. Of the 24 listed fairs, 14 are in November, and 10 in December. The busiest single day is Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, when 4 fairs run at once.
St Charles has the most holiday markets with 3, followed by Cape Girardeau (2) and Lee'S Summit (2). 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. 1 Missouri holiday fair is still taking applications; the next deadline is Oct 12, 2026 for Westport Christmas Market 2026. Use the booth ROI calculator to decide which shows are worth the fee.
TheCraftMap lists 24 holiday craft fairs, Christmas markets, and bazaars in Missouri between Nov 6, 2026 and Dec 12, 2026. 14 are in November, and 10 in December. The single busiest day is Saturday, Dec 5, 2026, with 4 fairs.
St Charles (3), Cape Girardeau (2), Lee'S Summit (2) have the most holiday craft fairs and Christmas markets listed in Missouri this season.
1 Missouri holiday fair still has open vendor applications; the next deadline is Oct 12, 2026 for Westport Christmas Market 2026. 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.