Holiday Art Shows & Craft Markets in Northern California

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Updated for 2026, holiday art shows in Northern California are one of the most popular times to shop handmade and support local artists, with artisan markets, craft fairs, and boutique-style events focused on gift-giving. From large indoor shows and juried markets to smaller community boutiques and festive pop-ups, the season offers a variety of shopping experiences with strong buying energy and plenty of one-of-a-kind finds. Below is a curated list of holiday art shows and festivals across Northern California, including event names, dates, and links for more information.

2026 Holiday Show List

Marin Arts & Craft Show — November 6-8
Santa Rosa Harvest Festival — November 6-8
Renegade San Francisco — November 14-15
San Jose Harvest Festival — November 13-15
Sonoma Holiday Boutique Craft Fair — November
Palo Alto Artisan’s Bazaar — November
Santa Cruz Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival — November 7-8
Phoenix Holiday Boutique Fundraiser — November 17
Monterey Winter Wonderfest - November 21-December 31
Sacramento Harvest Festival — November 20-22
Nativity of Christ Annual Holiday Market — November
Rancho Solano Holiday Boutique — November
Petaluma Holiday Crafterino — November
Craft Fest — Bedford Gallery — November
Carmel-by-the-Sea Homecrafters’ Marketplace — November
Mountain Mandarin Festival — November 18-22
Holiday Bazaar in Mountain View — November
Gifts ‘n Tyme Holiday Faire — November 20-22
Veterans Holiday Market in Sonoma — November
Flair on the Farm — November
ART on the Square Holiday Show — November
Goldenaires Holiday Market - November 7
Concord Historical Society Holiday Market — November
St. Pius Holiday Market — November 21
SJMADE Holiday Fair — November 27-28
Crocker Holiday Artisan Market — November 27-29
Winter Rooftop FAIRE at the Fairmont San Francisco - TBD
San José Craft Holiday Fair — November
Fellowship of Craft — November
Petaluma's Holiday Makers Fair — November
Holiday in the Vineyards — TBD
Christmas at Kohl Mansion — December
Holiday Michael's Craft Fair — December 4-6
Holiday Arts Festival — December
Muir Beach Holiday Arts Fair — December 5-6
Heritage Holiday Craft & Gift Fair — December 4-5
Santa Rosa Handmade Craft Fair — December
Community Hanukkah Shuk — December
SJMADE Winter Wonder Market — December 13-14
BDW's Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair — December
Mill Valley Holiday Event — December
Super Holiday Boutique in Pleasant Hill — December 5
Super Holiday Boutique in Concord — December 6
Landmarks Holiday Arts & Crafts Sale — December
Folsom's Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair — December
Art in the Cellars at Bargetto Winery — December 5-6
German Holiday Market — December 12
Le Grand Marché Market — December
Sonoma Wine Garden Holiday Market — December
Telegraph Avenue Holiday Street Fair — December
Los Gatos Fiesta Holiday Market — December 12-13
Santa's Helpers Holiday Gift Faire — December 12-13
Wine Garden Holiday Market — December

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