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Craft Fairs in Milwaukee, WI 2026

Browse 16 upcoming craft fairs, art shows, and artisan markets in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Average booth fee: $180.

16
Upcoming
110
Total Listed
$180
Avg. Booth Fee
$40โ€“$940
Fee Range
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Upcoming Craft Fairs in Milwaukee

16 fairs

๐Ÿ“… Nov 12, 2026

Neu-Life Annual Art Show: WHO ARE YOU?

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Milwaukee Art Museum

Join us for our annual art show event, proudly being held at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026

Holistic Wellness Body Mind Spirit Expo - November

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Holiday Inn Milwaukee River Front

This Wisconsin Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $9. This event will also include: speakers, demonstrations, readers, aura photography, foot reflexology, massage, reiki.

๐Ÿ  Indoor๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… Nov 20, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026

Ponyville Ciderfest 2026: Festival of Art

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

We're turning the spotlight towards the artists and creators of the fandom! Join us at #PVCF26 on Nov 20-22!

๐Ÿ“… Nov 20, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026๐Ÿ” Recurring

Deer District Holiday Market

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Plaza at Fiserv Forum

The Deer District Holiday Market features a curated lineup of local vendors, festive photo opportunities, and seasonal food and beverage specials. The free event is held on the Plaza at Fiserv Forum during the holiday season.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 21, 2026

Walker's Point Makers Market

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Mobcraft Beer

Shop 70 makers in the Walker's Point neighborhood of Milwaukee with vendors across multiple brewery and coffee locations. The event includes Great Lakes Distillery, Indeed Brewing Co, MobCraft Beer, Station 1846, Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co, and Hill Valley Dairy.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 28, 2026

Milwaukee Makers Market Small Business Saturday

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Discovery World

Shop local for the holidays during Small Business Saturday at Discovery World with the Milwaukee Makers Market. The event features local makers and small businesses.

๐Ÿ’ฐ $100๐Ÿ  Indoor๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… Dec 5, 2026๐Ÿ” Recurring

Wintermarkt at German Immersion School

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Milwaukee German Immersion School

This Wisconsin Marketplace Expo will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.

๐Ÿ  Indoor
๐Ÿ“… Dec 6, 2026๐Ÿ” Recurring

Hover Craft

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข The Pritzlaff Building, 333 N Plankinton Ave

Hover Craft is a one-day handmade market featuring over 120 local artists, crafters, makers, and designers selling unique items. The event includes food vendors, coffee, drinks, and live music in the historic Pritzlaff Building in downtown Milwaukee.

๐Ÿ“… Dec 19, 2026

Holiday Mini Market

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Story Hill FireHouse

Get your holiday shopping done with unique finds and festive vibes at this fun Mini Market!

๐Ÿ“… Dec 20, 2026

Milwaukee Vegan Holiday Pop-Up

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Beulah Brinton Community Center

Hello everyone! The Milwaukee Vegan Holiday Pop-Up is happening on Sunday, December 20, 2026, at the Beulah Brinton Community Center!

๐Ÿ“… Feb 20, 2027

Love in Full Color: TNT Beauty, Confidence & Entrepreneurship Fair

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข 1100 S 5th St

A free community beauty fair featuring a live MUA competition, vendors, youth activities, prizes, voting & more.

๐Ÿ“… Mar 13, 2027 - Mar 14, 2027

Milwaukee Body Mind Spirit Expo

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Sheraton Four Points Milwaukee Airport

This Wisconsin Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $12.

๐Ÿ  Indoor๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… May 22, 2027 - May 23, 2027๐Ÿ” Recurring

Morning Glory Art Fair 2027

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Marcus Performing Arts Center, 929 N. Water Street

Join us for the 52nd Morning Glory Art Fair on the beautiful grounds of the Marcus Performing Arts Center in downtown Milwaukee. This location is in the heart of the downtown arts-centered environment, across the street from Saint Kate's Art Hotel, near the downtown theater district, adjacent to the Milwaukee Riverwalk and Red Arrow Park. Show Dates - May 22 - 23, 2027 This year will feature a refined booth layout to improve traffic flow. Artist booths will be located on a combination of flat grass or concrete. Artists will enjoy a Friday set-up, free parking, indoor restrooms, and booth sitters. Artists must dolly a short distance from the street to their booth location. Vehicles are not allowed on the grounds of The Marcus Center.

๐Ÿ’ฐ $75 - $940โญ Juried๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… Jun 18, 2027 - Jun 20, 2027๐Ÿ” Recurring

Lakefront Festival of Art 2027

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Milwaukee Art Museum

For over 60 years, the Lakefront Festival of Art has been one of the nation's premier outdoor art festivals, bringing together exceptional artists and art enthusiasts on the spectacular grounds of the Milwaukee Art Museum along the shores of Lake Michigan. The three-day festival showcases 150 professional fine artists across 15 disciplines and welcomes more than 16,000 attendees from throughout the region and beyond, rain or shine. In 2027, the festival calendar offers artists the opportunity to participate in both LFOA and Chicago's Old Town Art Fair, with no date overlap between the two events. New for 2027: A special VIP reception on Friday morning will welcome Museum patrons and collectors to the festival, creating additional opportunities for artists to connect with an engaged audience of art enthusiasts as the festival opens.

๐Ÿ’ฐ $575โญ Juried๐Ÿ  Indoor๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… Aug 19, 2027 - Aug 22, 2027๐Ÿ” Recurring

Milwaukee Irish Fest

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Henry W Maier Festival Park

This Wisconsin Ethnic Music Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 16 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-10pm; Fri 4pm-12 midnight; Sat 12pm-12 midnight; Sun 11am-9pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $70. This event will also include: kids' area, music and dance workshops, sports, contests, retail booths.

โญ Juried๐Ÿ  Indoor๐ŸŒณ Outdoor
๐Ÿ“… Sep 4, 2027 - Sep 5, 2027๐Ÿ” Recurring

Third Ward Art Festival 2027

๐Ÿ“ Milwaukee, WIโ€ข Broadway and St. Paul Avenue

The 15th Annual Third Ward Art Festival takes place on Labor Day Weekend! Milwaukee residents and art lovers show artists their strong support for the art festival, growing in number's every year. The Third Ward Art Festival is located just three blocks south of downtown Milwaukee, in the Historic Third Ward knows as "Milwaukee's Arts and Fashion District." This upscale area boasts the city's most dynamic array of restaurants, spas, theaters, galleries and unique shopping - attracting visitors from near and far. The Third Ward is a wonderful mix of old and new, with great architecture and creative renovations. With a population of about 600,000 Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the 30th most populous city in the United States. Wide sidewalks are home to numerous outdoor cafes which are well situated to look at art with the back to back layout down the street.

โญ Juried๐ŸŒณ Outdoor

โฐ Application Deadlines

  • Lakefront Festival of Art 2027
    Apply by Dec 14, 2026
  • Third Ward Art Festival 2027
    Apply by Jan 18, 2027
  • Morning Glory Art Fair 2027
    Apply by Jan 27, 2027
  • Milwaukee Irish Fest
    Apply by Mar 31, 2027

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๐Ÿ“ Other Cities in Wisconsin

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About Craft Fairs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee hosts 110 craft fairs, art shows, and artisan markets throughout the year. Whether you're a local vendor or traveling to sell your handmade goods, TheCraftMap helps you find the best events in Milwaukee with booth fee details, application deadlines, and vendor reviews.

Looking for more events? Browse all craft fairs in Wisconsin or use our calendar view to plan your 2026 craft fair season. Our ROI calculator can help you estimate whether a fair is worth the trip.