2026 holiday season
15 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows in Raleigh from Nov 6, 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 5 whose name says holiday.
The first Raleigh holiday fair is Finally Friday at Morgan Street Food Hall on Nov 6, 2026, and the last is Raleigh Geek and Grub Market (Holiday Nightmare Edition) on Dec 19, 2026. 10 are in November, and 5 in December. Venues this year include Morgan Street Food Hall, Fred Fletcher Park, St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Raleigh accounts for 15 of the 57 holiday fairs listed in North Carolina. See the North Carolina holiday craft fair list for shows within driving distance, or every Raleigh craft fair for events outside the holiday window.
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Raleigh has 15 holiday craft fairs listed between Nov 6, 2026 and Dec 19, 2026: Finally Friday at Morgan Street Food Hall (Nov 6, 2026); Fall Arts Fair 2026 at Fred Fletcher Park (Nov 7, 2026); Visit my booth at the St. Joseph's Joy of Christmas Fair (Nov 7, 2026); Herbal Tea & Cold Drinks at the Black Farmers Market (Nov 8, 2026); and 11 more.
This season's Raleigh holiday fairs are at Morgan Street Food Hall, Fred Fletcher Park, St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2718 Rock Quarry Rd and 9 other venues. 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 North Carolina holiday page for shows in nearby towns.