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2026 holiday season
54 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows across New Hampshire, from Oct 31, 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 33 whose name says holiday.
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New Hampshire's holiday season opens with Holiday Craft Fair in Tilton on Oct 31, 2026 and runs through Dec 19, 2026. Of the 54 listed fairs, 3 are in October, 36 in November, and 15 in December. The busiest single day is Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, when 9 fairs run at once.
Concord has the most holiday markets with 7, followed by Nashua (5) and Manchester (4). Smaller towns often have a single church or school bazaar that draws the whole area, so it is worth checking the full New Hampshire list for anything scheduled before Oct 31, 2026 or after Christmas.
For vendors, holiday shows are the highest-attendance events of the year and the first to fill. 2 New Hampshire holiday fairs are still taking applications; the next deadline is Oct 31, 2026 for Beaver Meadow School Holiday Craft Fair. Booth fees on the fairs that publish them run from $10 to $40, averaging about $16. Use the booth ROI calculator to decide which shows are worth the fee.
TheCraftMap lists 54 holiday craft fairs, Christmas markets, and bazaars in New Hampshire between Oct 31, 2026 and Dec 19, 2026. 3 are in October, 36 in November, and 15 in December. The single busiest day is Saturday, Nov 21, 2026, with 9 fairs.
Concord (7), Nashua (5), Manchester (4) have the most holiday craft fairs and Christmas markets listed in New Hampshire this season.
Among New Hampshire holiday fairs that publish fees, booths start around $10 and average about $16, with the largest shows charging up to $40. Holiday shows usually cost more than the same organizer's spring or summer events because attendance is higher.
2 New Hampshire holiday fairs still have open vendor applications; the next deadline is Oct 31, 2026 for Beaver Meadow School 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 New Hampshire permit and sales tax guide before your first show.
States not listed here have fewer than 3 holiday fairs so far this season.