2026 holiday season
6 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows in Columbia from Nov 13, 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 3 whose name says holiday.
The first Columbia holiday fair is Craftsmen's Classics on Nov 13, 2026, and the last is Holiday Market on Dec 3, 2026. 5 are in November, and 1 in December. Venues this year include SC State Fairgrounds, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Forest Acres Holiday Market.
Columbia accounts for 6 of the 90 holiday fairs listed in South Carolina. See the South Carolina holiday craft fair list for shows within driving distance, or every Columbia craft fair for events outside the holiday window.
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Columbia has 6 holiday craft fairs listed between Nov 13, 2026 and Dec 3, 2026: Craftsmen's Classics (Nov 13, 2026); Craftsmens' Christmas Classic Art & Craft Show (Nov 13, 2026); Forest Acres Holiday Market (Nov 13, 2026); Columbia Gem (Nov 20, 2026); and 2 more.
This season's Columbia holiday fairs are at SC State Fairgrounds, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Forest Acres Holiday Market, Jamil Temple and 1 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 South Carolina holiday page for shows in nearby towns.