2026 holiday season

Christmas & Holiday Craft Fairs in Milwaukee, WI

10 holiday markets, Christmas bazaars, and craft shows in Milwaukee from Nov 12, 2026 through Christmas Eve.

Holiday Fairs

Nov 12

First Event

122

Across Wisconsin

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.

November holiday fairs in Milwaukee(6)

📅 Nov 12, 2026

Neu-Life Annual Art Show: WHO ARE YOU?

📍 Milwaukee, WI• Milwaukee Art Museum

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

📅 Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026

Holistic Wellness Body Mind Spirit Expo - November

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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.

🏠 Indoor🌳 Outdoor

🎄 Holiday📅 Nov 20, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026🔁 Recurring

Deer District Holiday Market

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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.

📅 Nov 20, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026

Ponyville Ciderfest 2026: Festival of Art

📍 Milwaukee, WI• Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

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

📅 Nov 21, 2026

Walker's Point Makers Market

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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.

📅 Nov 28, 2026

Milwaukee Makers Market Small Business Saturday

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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.

💰 $100🏠 Indoor🌳 Outdoor

December holiday fairs in Milwaukee(4)

📅 Dec 5, 2026🔁 Recurring

Wintermarkt at German Immersion School

📍 Milwaukee, WI• Milwaukee German Immersion School

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

🏠 Indoor

📅 Dec 6, 2026🔁 Recurring

Hover Craft

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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.

🎄 Holiday📅 Dec 19, 2026

Holiday Mini Market

📍 Milwaukee, WI• Story Hill FireHouse

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

🎄 Holiday📅 Dec 20, 2026

Milwaukee Vegan Holiday Pop-Up

📍 Milwaukee, WI• 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!

Holiday shopping in Milwaukee this season

The first Milwaukee holiday fair is Neu-Life Annual Art Show: WHO ARE YOU? on Nov 12, 2026, and the last is Milwaukee Vegan Holiday Pop-Up on Dec 20, 2026. 6 are in November, and 4 in December. Venues this year include Milwaukee Art Museum, Holiday Inn Milwaukee River Front, Plaza at Fiserv Forum.

Milwaukee accounts for 10 of the 122 holiday fairs listed in Wisconsin. See the Wisconsin holiday craft fair list for shows within driving distance, or every Milwaukee craft fair for events outside the holiday window.

More holiday fairs

Other Wisconsin cities

Madison8 fairs
Green Bay7 fairs
Eau Claire6 fairs
Appleton5 fairs
Kenosha4 fairs
Chippewa Falls3 fairs
Janesville3 fairs
La Crosse3 fairs
Menomonee Falls3 fairs
Oshkosh3 fairs

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Milwaukee holiday craft fair FAQ

When are the Christmas craft fairs in Milwaukee, WI in 2026?

Milwaukee has 10 holiday craft fairs listed between Nov 12, 2026 and Dec 20, 2026: Neu-Life Annual Art Show: WHO ARE YOU? (Nov 12, 2026); Holistic Wellness Body Mind Spirit Expo (Nov 14, 2026); Deer District Holiday Market (Nov 20, 2026); Ponyville Ciderfest 2026: Festival of Art (Nov 20, 2026); and 6 more.

Where are the holiday markets held in Milwaukee?

This season's Milwaukee holiday fairs are at Milwaukee Art Museum, Holiday Inn Milwaukee River Front, Plaza at Fiserv Forum, Hyatt Regency Milwaukee and 6 other venues. Each listing has the address and hours.

How do I sell at a Christmas craft fair in Milwaukee?

Most holiday shows close vendor applications one to three months out, so apply early. Open a listing for its application link, and see the Wisconsin holiday page for shows in nearby towns.