‘Tis the season for holiday craft fairs, where an abundance of handmade goodies are presented by local makers across Westchester and the lower Hudson Valley. Whether it’s sweet-smelling soaps, handmade jewelry, or blown glass, you are sure to find something special for everyone on your Nice list.
Annual Holiday Boutique – Eastchester
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
More than 40 vendors will sell jewelry, home goods, clothing and more—plus kids can take pictures with Santa—at Mulino’s at Lake Isle Country Club in Eastchester.
Find plenty of gifts to keep loved ones warm at the Chappaqua Craft and Gift Fair.
Chappaqua Craft and Gift Fair – Chappaqua
Saturday, November 17, 2018
This fair brings together a highly curated roster of more than 80 artisans. Everything from clothing to art to handmade pottery will be featured.
Bells on Broadway Holiday Market and Children’s Festival – Newburgh
Saturday, November 17, 2018
There’s lots to do at this holiday market—from shopping for things like jewelry, pottery, candles, and more, to crafts and snapping pics with Santa and Frosty.
St. Patrick’s Christmas Boutique – Bedford
Saturday, November 17, 2018
Proceeds from this holiday boutique support Bedford’s St. Patrick’s School.
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The Hudson Valley Hulabaloo features more than 70 vendors.
Hudson Valley Hullabaloo Holiday Market – Kingston
Saturday, November 17 – Sunday, November 18, 2018
Head north to Kingston for handmade goods and activities for the kids. There will be more than 70 vendors, a DJ spinning music, and lots more.
Old Man Winter Festival Boutique – Cortlandt Manor
Sunday, November 18, 2018
About 40 vendors will be offering gifts and other items at this boutique, held at the Cortlandt Colonial Restaurant and Ballroom. Plus, there will be activities for kids, like face painting and balloon characters. Other offerings include massage, photography, psychic readings, and tasty eats, including a breakfast buffet.
Stock up on homegrown goodness at Basilica Farm & Flea.
Basilica Farm & Flea – Hudson
Friday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25, 2018
One of our favorite holiday fairs, the Basillica Farm & Flea spans 10,000 square feet of maker goodness—with more than 100 different vendors with wares to check out.
Etsy Holiday Artisan Market – Ossining
Friday, November 23, 2018
Head to the Ossining Library to shop for handcrafted goods made by the local artists of the Northeast Etsy Artists Association. Plus, kids can get their own “ID” and take part in an arts and crafts session.
Dutchess Community College Holiday Craft Fair– Poughkeepsie
Saturday, November 24 – Sunday, November 25, 2018
This highly anticipated fair happens every year—this is the 47th!—and brings more than 100 artists together.
Katonah Elementary Holiday Boutique – Katonah
Saturday, December 1, 2018
This annual fair will feature local artisans, retailers, and treats.
White Plains High School Crafts Fair – White Plains
Saturday, December 8, 2018
There will be more than 75 vendors at this year’s fair—whose proceeds go towards Senior Recognition Scholarships. Along with shopping, there’s also a snack bar. check this Music Hall Holiday Market – Tarrytown
Sunday, December 16, 2018
See the Tarrytown Music Hall in a whole new way: At this market, the studio area is turned into a holiday marketplace, with lots of gifts for sale.