Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair – Sunday, November 3, 2018 – The second annual Holiday Craft & Vendor Show will be held at the El Paso County Fairgrounds. With more than 50 artisans and vendors, there is something sure to catch your eye. Santa is rumored to make a special appearance.
Where: El Paso County Fairgrounds
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: $2
World Holiday Market – Saturday, November 3, 2018 – This fair-trade themed market is perfect for the socially responsible spender. With each fair-trade item benefiting nonprofits and each of their missions, these are gifts that keep on giving.
Where: Broadmoor Community Church
When: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: Free
Colorado Springs Holiday Food and Gift Festival – Friday – Sunday, November 9-11, 2018 – Featuring over 200 exhibitors this festival will provide shoppers with unique gifts that cannot be found anywhere else. From vintage treasures and arts to gourmet food there is no shortage of holiday fun.
Where: Colorado Springs Expo Center
When: Friday/Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Admission: TBD
Winter Craft Fair – Saturday, November 10, 2018 – After spending some time at the park head over to this local craft fair for some homemade gifts, jams and jellies, woodwork, and more all while supporting El Paso County’s Nature Centers.
Where: Fountain Creek Nature Center
When: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Admission: Free
Vintage Market Days – “Home for the Holidays” – Friday, November 16 – Sunday, November 18, 2018 – Featuring Colorado’s best vendors. Discover hand-crafted and vintage goods, décor, seasonal plantings and more.
Where: Norris Penrose Event Center
When: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: $5
Commonwheel Artists Co-op Holiday Market – November 16 - December 31, 2018 – Find the perfect hand-crafted holiday gift for someone created by talented, local artists. Each piece is made with price and quality in mind to give you the most bang for your buck.
Where: Commonwheel Artists Co-Op
When: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: Free
Cottonwood Holiday Art & Gift Market – November 24, 2018 – Shop local this Small Business Saturday and find 100 percent locally made goodies for your Christmas shopping list. Find out more on Small Businesses Saturday here.
Where: Cottonwood Center for the Arts
When: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Admission: Free
Holiday Maker’s Market – Saturday, December 1, 2018 – Get some unique gifts as well as locally made baked goods, food, ceramics, jewelry and more. These sweet treats are sure to satisfy even the most demanding sweet tooth.
Where: BonBon Bombardier
When: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: Free
Manitou Community Market – Friday, December 7, 2018 – Support local Manitou Springs businesses and artists at the Manitou Community Market.
Where: Manitou Art Center
When: 5 – 8 p.m.
Admission: Free
Holiday Jewelry Trunk Show – Saturday, December 8, 2018 – Enjoy hot apple cider and holiday goodies while shopping around for holiday jewelry.
Where: Commonwheel Artists Co-op
When: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Admission: Free
Crafted Colorado Handmade Market – Christmas Ornament Workshop – Saturday, December 15, 2018 – Take out the old and bring in the new – ornaments that is. Learn how to handcraft two ornaments to give someone special or use them to decorate your own holiday tree. All materials will be provided for this event.
Where: 327 S. Tejon Street
When: 2 – 5 p.m.
Admission: $20
