SF + Bay Area Christmas Markets & Holiday Fairs (2021)
Over 30 different holiday markets, gift fairs, pop-up marketplaces, neighborhood events, craft shows and more
By Johnny Funcheap - posted 11/26/2021
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Thursday, November 21
2024 Holiday Market w/ Free Cocktails at Embarcadero Center (SF)
Join us for a magical evening at our Holiday Market! Dive into the festive spirit as you shop local artisans and retailers, groove to live music, sip on delightful drinks, and savor tasty lite bites. Plus, discover the mystique of tarot readings to add a ...
Divisadero Merchants Fall Art Walk 2024
Divisadero Street is kicking off the holidays the best way we know how, with an Art Walk! Come support your favorite local artists, musicians, and merchants on Thursday, November 21 from 5pm – 8pm. Mark your calendars, grab your friends, and head on over to ...
Friday, November 22
“Garden of D’Lights” at Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek (Nov. 22 – Jan. 11)
Garden of D’Lights is a self-guided holiday light experience at the Ruth Bancroft Garden! See the Garden and plant collection transform into a dazzling waterwise wonderland illuminated with thousands of colorful lights, art installations, and lasers, creating a magical and enchanting atmosphere. We hope you ...
Saturday, November 23
‘Tis the Season for Science
From the tundra to the Himalaya to the desert, come meet some of the cutest baby animals from across the world at the Academy this winter. From Nov. 23 through Jan. 5, ‘Tis the Season for Science offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to connect with baby ...
Holiday Bazaar: Handmade Craft Fair (Mountain View)
It’s that festive time of year! The Holiday Bazaar returns to the Mountain View Senior Center on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. This event is a handmade craft fair showcasing over 40 vendors selling a variety of items from jewelry, knitting, ceramics, wood carvings and more. ...
2024 Christmas Boutique (Colma)
Welcome to the 2024 Christmas Boutique!
Come join us at Holy Angels Church for a festive shopping experience filled with unique gifts and holiday cheer. Our boutique will feature a variety of vendors offering handmade crafts, delicious treats, and one-of-a-kind treasures perfect for gifting or treating ...
Friday, November 29
75% Off: Black Friday at SF’s Buffalo Exchange (Nov. 29-30)
Are you ready for something big? For the first time EVER, Black Friday is happening at Buffalo Exchange! On Friday, 11/29 and Saturday, 11/30, shop a special selection of clothes, shoes and accessories for 75% off at all BE locations, while supplies last. Whether you’re ...
Saturday, November 30
“Holidays Thrift Fest” w/ 150+ Vintage Vendors (Alameda County Fairgrounds)
Back for one day by popular demand, just in time for the Holidays! Thrift Fest is a celebration of vintage & maker vendors featuring clothing from years gone by as well as featuring one of a kind jewelry, collectibles, home goods, & more.
A selection of ...
Sunday, December 1
Sucka Flea Marketplace Grand Opening (SF)
SUCKA FLEA MARKETPLACE!
Grand Opening Sunday December 1st, 10am until 6pm!
We are located inside the San Francisco Centre in Downtown SF, on the bottom floor, by the Food Court!
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“Spiritual WTF” Holiday Marketplace (Walnut Creek)
Welcome to the Spiritual WTF?! Holiday Marketplace! Join us at the Heather Farm Community Centerfor a unique shopping experience. Discover a variety of spiritual and whimsical gifts perfect for the holiday season. From crystals to tarot cards, essential oils to handmade jewelry, you’ll find something ...
Berkeley’s “Winter Witch” Yule Marketplace (2024)
Bay Area, join us in preparing for Winter Solstice on Sunday, Dec. 1st in Berkeley! We’ll have witchy artisans, tarot readers, psychic readers, reiki, and even henna.
Find everything you need to create your Yule altar, including altar cloths, cauldrons, candles, incense, herbs and spices, decorations, ...
Thursday, December 5
SFMOMA’s Small Press Book Bazaar (2024)
This holiday season, support the Bay Area creative community by shopping this special pop-up sale featuring local presses, zine publishers, artists, and more. From artist books and zines to posters, T-shirts, and mixtapes, you’re sure to find something unique for everyone on your list — ...
6th Annual Berkeley Holiday Gift Fair (2024)
Spend your holidays in Downtown Berkeley! The Chamber’s 6th Annual Holiday Gift Fair is coming back Thursday, December 5th from 3 to 7pm at Hotel Shattuck Plaza. Get gifts for your entire list in one place while supporting local businesses. We hope to see you ...
Berkeley’s Annual Holiday Gift Fair (2024)
Spend your holidays in Downtown Berkeley! The Chamber’s 6th Annual Holiday Gift Fair is coming back on Thursday, December 5th from 3 to 7pm at Hotel Shattuck Plaza. Get gifts for everyone on your list in one place while supporting local businesses. First 100 shoppers ...
Friday, December 6
Winter Festival Marketplace (Palo Alto)
Ring in the holidays at the Gamble Garden Winter Festival! Enjoy free coffee and one-stop shopping for holiday gifts, greenery, and décor in the festive Gamble Garden atmosphere.
Friday, December 6, 10am-4pmSaturday, December 7, 10am-4pm
$5 per person, includes 1 raffle ticket to win a beautifully decorated ...
Ruby’s Clay Studio Holiday Sale (SF)
One of a kind pottery perfect for holiday gifting!
On sale handmade mugs, vases, dinnerware, wall art and more!
Opening reception: Friday December 6th from 4-8 during the Castro Art Walk!
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Winter Wonderland at Marin Art and Garden Center (Dec. 6-15)
Winter Wonderland at Marin Art and Garden Center
Winter Wonderland returns December 6–15, 2024 with the Ross Auxiliary Winterfest December 7. Skating tickets are on sale now! Lace up your skates for a spin under falling snow and twinkling lights! $30 per person (+fees) includes skate ...
North Beach Vintage Holiday Market 2024
Yesterdays Collective presents the North Beach Holiday Market on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the recently landmarked Paper Doll building, 524 Union Street. This festive event, set in the heart of North Beach, will offer a unique shopping experience ...
2024 Bay Street Tree Lighting (Emeryville)
Savor the warmth of festive moments with loved ones {and while you’re at it, savor the new Bay Street Emeryville at our annual Tree Lighting Event}. Join The City of Emeryville and Bay Street Emeryville as we unwrap the magic of togetherness at the 2024 ...
Merry Healdsburg Tree Lighting Celebration (2024)
Celebrate the holidays on the Plaza with the annual Merry Healdsburg Tree Lighting! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a winter wonderland downtown with carriage rides, live music, a holiday night market, and much more.
North Beach Holiday Night Market (SF)
Join Us for the North Beach Holiday Night Market!
Step into the holiday magic of North Beach as we light up the neighborhood with cheer! Stroll down the iconic Grant Avenue and enjoy:
Live Music & EntertainmentLocal Artists, Shops & MakersDelicious Food from Neighborhood FavoritesHoliday Activities for ...
Petaluma Tree Lighting Celebration (2024)
Join an evening of fun and welcome in the Holidays with the Theatre Square tree lighting event!
Live music and performances including Santa’s Mailbox, visit with Santa, a laser light show, and more!
Friday, December 6, 5:30p-7:30p, Tree Lighting at 6:30p
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Saturday, December 7
Laurel Burch Studios 2024 Holiday Gift Fair & Art Making (Berkeley)
Celebrate the Art of Giving at Laurel Burch Studios Holiday Gift Fair!
Live Colorfully. Shop Colorfully! California artist Laurel Burch’s vibrant designs make uniquely personal gifts in colorfully creative patterns and hues for just about everyone on your list – and you’ll receive especially nice prices ...
Pop-Ups on the Plaza: Black Holiday Market (SF’s Ferry Building)
Celebrate local Black-owned businesses and get ready for the holiday season with a day of delicious food, crafts, community, and family fun at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. The south arcade of the Ferry Building will be transformed for a special holiday market featuring 15+ ...
Oakland Holiday Marketplace (Dec.7-8)
Temple Sinai Oakland Holiday Marketplace
Join us for a festive weekend full of holiday cheer, local shopping, and delicious bites!
Dates and Times:
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SF’s Nest and Gap Inc. Holiday Makers Market (Dec. 7-8)
Join Nest and Gap Inc. in celebrating the creative spirit of San Francisco at a holiday market!
Gap Inc. will open the doors of its 2 Folsom Headquarters, December 7-8, welcoming Bay Area shoppers for a Holiday Makers Market spotlighting local talent. Representing a wide range ...
SF’s “Mercatino di Natale” Italian Christmas Market (Dec.7-8)
Saturday, December 7 – Sunday, December 8, 2024
Join us for our traditional Mercatino di Natale—a festive Italian Christmas Market that’s the perfect place to find unique gifts for your loved ones!
On Saturday, December 7 (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) and Sunday, December 8 (10:00 AM ...
2024 Winter Wonders Marketplace (San Jose)
Come join us for our first annual Winter Wonders Marketplace, a holiday craft fair for the entire family! You’ll find a delightful variety of homemade gifts from local artists. Come get in the holiday spirit! Vendor fees benefit Willow Glen Cares, a local nonprofit that ...
2024 Handcrafted Holiday Sale at Walnut Creek (Dec. 7-8)
Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join us for a weekend of holiday shopping with handcrafted items made by Community Arts’ teaching artists and students! This year’s Handcrafted Holiday Sale will include over 55 artist vendors across ceramics, photography, drawing, painting, ...
Muir Beach 2024 Holiday Arts Fair (Dec. 7-8)
The Muir Beach Holiday Arts Fair returns to the beautiful Muir Beach Community Center (19 Seacape Drive) on Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, December 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Holiday shoppers can browse charming booths featuring original ...
San Francisco Baltic Christmas Fair (2024)
Christmas time is almost here – come enjoy a taste of Baltic holiday traditions at the San Francisco Baltic Christmas Fair, and support our local communities! Free admission to the marketplace all day. Hot food and drink available.
• Makers, sellers, and artisans from the local ...
Redwood City’s “Hometown Holidays” Festival & Parade (2024)
Get ready for a jolly day of festive fun at Redwood City’s Hometown Holidays on December 7th, from 10am-6pm! Whether rain or shine, downtown and Courthouse Square will be packed with fun for the whole family. Enjoy a spectacular parade, live entertainment, thrilling carnival rides, ...
MMclay Holiday Market (SF)
Come by the MMclay Showroom for our Holiday Market! Shop local makers, sip on coffee, snack on pastries, and find the perfect holiday gift.
Admission is free!
Dogpatch Winter Market (SF)
Dogpatch Winter Market
Join us in person for a cozy shopping experience filled with local vendors offering handmade crafts, artisanal foods, and more. Whether you’re looking for a special present or just want to soak up some holiday cheer, this market has something for everyone. Wander. ...
Holiday Artisan Market by Creative Communal (Berkley)
❄️Join us at the Holiday Artisan Market presented by Creative Communal at Makers Row! Discover a vibrant showcase of local makers featuring unique handmade gifts, delicious treats, and one-of-a-kind treasures. Enjoy live music that fills the air with festive cheer, while kids can engage in ...
SF’s Holiday Secondhand Sale (Dec. 7-8)
Another big sound hand Double Vision Thrift sale!
photo and vintage prints
clothes, bags, shoes, jewelry, mended and redesigned items.
two day event
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SF’s The Fern Alley Music Series: Holiday Market (Dec. 7-14)
Join Music City in partnership with Lower Polk CBD, Polk Neighbors, OEWD, and Avenue Greenlight for an unforgettable day of music, food, and community right in the heart of the Lower Polk.
✨ Enjoy festive cheer, snap photos with Santa, and share your holiday wish list. ...
Sunday, December 8
SF’s “Shipyard Holiday Art Show” w/ 70+ Artists (2024)
Get ready to kick off your holiday shopping by joining our festive event in Building 101 of the Hunters Point Shipyard! Experience the holiday spirit with over 70 artists and their creations in our Shipyard Studios.
Shipyard Holiday Art Show (2024)
December 8, 2024 | 11a to ...
SF Holiday Maker Market & Chocolate Gallery 2024 (SF’s Ferry Building)
A one-day-only holiday market with everything made right here in San Francisco. Get your gifts and stocking stuffers—and maybe something nice for yourself—from local brands.
In addition, the holiday market will include a Chocolate Gallery filled with San Francisco chocolate makers. Share the joy of locally ...
SFMOMA Holiday Makers Market (2024)
The SFMOMA Museum Store is delighted to present the annual SFMOMA Holiday Makers Market, a unique one-day event that brings together a curated selection of more than twenty local designers and artisans. Join us for an artistic holiday shopping experience and explore one-of-a-kind gifts created ...
Muir Beach 2024 Holiday Arts Fair (Dec. 7-8)
The Muir Beach Holiday Arts Fair returns to the beautiful Muir Beach Community Center (19 Seacape Drive) on Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, December 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Holiday shoppers can browse charming booths featuring original ...
Mission Craft Holiday Market (SF)
Join us for a fun day of craft market shopping with some of the most talented artists and makers in the SF Bay Area on Sun. Dec 8th from 11am-5pm! Whether you are looking for a new set of beautifully made ceramic bowls, restocking your ...
La Peña’s Holiday Mercado: Shop Local Artisans & Crafts (Berkley)
La Peña’s Annual Holiday Mercado – Buy Local for the Holidays! Find the perfect handcrafted gifts for your loved ones while supporting over 40 local artisans and vendors. Discover unique crafts, Latin American imports, and enjoy delicious traditional foods. Bring the whole family and shop ...
2024 5th Annual Bernal Heights “Holidays on the Hill” Faire (SF)
The Bernal Heights annual neighborhood “Holidays on the Hill” event is BACK. It’s Sunday, December 8th from 11am to 4pm.
Neighbors started this during the pandemic for people to get to know their neighbors and support local artists, craftspeople and small businesses. Now we are celebrating ...
2024 3rd Annual “Winter Wonderland” Faire at Aquatic Fourth Street Berkeley
We are excited for the return of our holiday market where you can support small businesses, shop for holiday gifts for friends and family, and get your grub on with amazing foods that just happen to be plant based!
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Bring fun and don’t forget:
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Wednesday, December 11
Ferry Building 2024 Holiday Open House (SF)
FREE with RSVP (does not include wine passport) Optional wine tasting passport is $28.52
thank you!!!
Thursday, December 12
22nd Annual Montclair Village Holiday Stroll (Oakland)
Create lasting memories with loved ones and enjoy the festive community cheer that connects us all and feels good! Kids can get their professional winter wonderland photos taken with Santa ($35), visit crafting stations, get their faces painted, and climb on the OFD Parade Rig.
Adults ...
2024 Artful Wonderland Holiday Soiree (Emeryville)
It’s back!— The Compound Gallery is working with scores of creative elves to welcome holiday shoppers to Artful Wonderland from December 12th-20th. We will kick off the shopping extravaganza on Thursday, December 12th 5-8pm with our Holiday Soireé, including a Photo Booth, hot cider, music, ...
Friday, December 13
Union Square’s 2024 “Winter Walk” (Dec. 13-22)
Winter Walk returns to Union Square from December 13 – 22, located on Stockton Street to O’Farrell to Post! This 10-day event will turn two blocks into a pedestrian plaza with lush turf, diverse food truck offerings, enticing bars, and Instagram-worthy arctic-themed décor. Enjoy live performances and ...
21+ Holiday Night Market “Twas the Night” at Children’s Fairyland (Oakland)
One holiday party to YULE them all! Join Oakland’s most magical and musical Night Market within the enchanting world of Fairyland’s storybook-themed park. Twas the Night Before Winterland invites you to an adults-only (21+) holiday affair under the stars!
Join us on Friday, December 13, 6-10 ...
Saturday, December 14
2024 Kimochi “Silver Bells” Holiday Craft & Food Fair (SF)
Kimochi’s Silver Bells Craft & Food Fair is one of San Francisco’s most anticipated arts & craft fairs during the holiday season. Find Asian and Asian American-inspired handicrafts and goodies for your holiday gifts. A raffle featuring items from the event’s vendors will be held ...
“Oakland Coffee Holiday Market” at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza (2024)
Each ticket enters you to win fabulous coffee prizes!*
A holiday market for coffee lovers and those who have coffee lovers on your shopping list. Buy gifts. Sample coffee. Try out home brew gear. Buy new and used coffee equipment. Live Music by Land Shark. Celebrate ...
Emeryville’s “Artful Wonderland” 2024 (Dec. 12-20)
It’s back!— The Compound Gallery is working with scores of creative elves to welcome holiday shoppers to Artful Wonderland from December 12th-20th. We will kick off the shopping extravaganza on Thursday, December 12th 5-8pm with our Holiday Soireé, including a Photo Booth, hot cider, music, ...
SF’s Festive Holiday Show 2024 w/ 40 Artists (Dec.14-15)
The artists of 1890 Bryant are hosting a Holiday Show and Sale! There will be gift-sized art for your shopping pleasure and festive refreshments to stabilize your blood sugar while boosting your spirit.
Stroll between the work of 40 artists on 3 floors. We’re talking jewelry, ...
SFClayworks Free Holiday Market (2024)
Join us for a festive afternoon at SFClayworks! Get into the holiday spirit as you shop local artists and makers. Find beautiful ceramics and other handmade goodies for all your holiday gifts.
Free to attend, and family friendly.
The Last Look Holiday Show & Marketplace (SF)
You’ve made the style list at W San Francisco and SF Fashion. We invite you to celebrate this holiday season, in bold fashion, with a curated holiday pop-up market and evening show at The Last Look.
Shop the collection and funk up your festive attire, pick ...
Sunday, December 15
Bark at SPARK Howl-I-Day Party (SF)
Time to deck the paws and jingle all the way to the Bark at SPARK Howl-i-day Party!☃️
Grab your furry friends and cozy up in your favorite holiday sweaters for a day full of tail-wagging fun and festive cheer!
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Cheerie Emporium: A Holiday Market (Berkeley)
Welcome to the Cheerie Emporium: A Holiday Market! Come shop and hang out at Gilman Brewing and find wonders with our incredible local vendors. There will be something for every beloved in your life, from jewelry to clothing to ceramics to one-of-a-kind art pieces. Don’t ...
Friday, December 20
Winter Solstice Inner Sunset Art Walk (SF)
Celebrate WINTER SOLSTICE while supporting and enjoying local art and business in the Inner Sunset!
Stroll through the charming, festive streets of the Inner Sunset, immerse yourself in the community atmosphere, and discover a diverse range of local art, music and business.
Participating galleries and businesses will ...
Sunday, December 22
Union Square’s 2024 “Winter Walk” (Final Day)
Winter Walk returns to Union Square from December 13 – 22, located on Stockton Street to O’Farrell to Post! This 10-day event will turn two blocks into a pedestrian plaza with lush turf, diverse food truck offerings, enticing bars, and Instagram-worthy arctic-themed décor. Enjoy live performances and ...
