2026 holiday season
4 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows in Rapid City from Oct 9, 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 Rapid City holiday fair is Creative Hands Autumn Bazaar on Oct 9, 2026, and the last is Winter Market at Main Street Square on Nov 28, 2026. 2 are in October, and 2 in November. Venues this year include Fine Arts Building, Central States Fairgrounds, West Middle School, Canyon Lake Activity Center.
Rapid City accounts for 4 of the 21 holiday fairs listed in South Dakota. See the South Dakota holiday craft fair list for shows within driving distance, or every Rapid City craft fair for events outside the holiday window.
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Rapid City has 4 holiday craft fairs listed between Oct 9, 2026 and Nov 28, 2026: Creative Hands Autumn Bazaar (Oct 9, 2026); Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair (Oct 17, 2026); The Winterfest Craft Fair and Tree Promenade (Nov 7, 2026); Winter Market at Main Street Square (Nov 28, 2026).
This season's Rapid City holiday fairs are at Fine Arts Building, Central States Fairgrounds, West Middle School, Canyon Lake Activity Center, Main Street Square. 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 Dakota holiday page for shows in nearby towns.