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2026 holiday season
152 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows across Pennsylvania, from Oct 16, 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. π Holiday marks the 86 whose name says holiday.
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Pennsylvania's holiday season opens with Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts Christmas Festival in Washington on Oct 16, 2026 and runs through Dec 24, 2026. Of the 152 listed fairs, 1 is in October, 89 in November, and 62 in December. The busiest single day is Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, when 19 fairs run at once.
Philadelphia has the most holiday markets with 26, followed by Pittsburgh (6) and Bethlehem (5). Smaller towns often have a single church or school bazaar that draws the whole area, so it is worth checking the full Pennsylvania list for anything scheduled before Oct 16, 2026 or after Christmas.
For vendors, holiday shows are the highest-attendance events of the year and the first to fill. 9 Pennsylvania holiday fairs are still taking applications; the next deadline is Oct 23, 2026 for Holiday Craft Show. Booth fees on the fairs that publish them run from $10 to $3165, averaging about $150. Use the booth ROI calculator to decide which shows are worth the fee.
TheCraftMap lists 152 holiday craft fairs, Christmas markets, and bazaars in Pennsylvania between Oct 16, 2026 and Dec 24, 2026. 1 is in October, 89 in November, and 62 in December. The single busiest day is Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, with 19 fairs.
Philadelphia (26), Pittsburgh (6), Bethlehem (5) have the most holiday craft fairs and Christmas markets listed in Pennsylvania this season.
Among Pennsylvania holiday fairs that publish fees, booths start around $10 and average about $150, with the largest shows charging up to $3165. Holiday shows usually cost more than the same organizer's spring or summer events because attendance is higher.
9 Pennsylvania holiday fairs still have open vendor applications; the next deadline is Oct 23, 2026 for Holiday Craft Show. 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 Pennsylvania permit and sales tax guide before your first show.
States not listed here have fewer than 3 holiday fairs so far this season.