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Mistletoe Market
Discover the Mistletoe Market, a premier holiday gift mart in Abingdon, Virginia. This annual event, a significant fundraiser for the William King Museum of Art, offers a unique shopping experience with over 100 vendors showcasing high-quality, artisanal goods. Find perfect Christmas gifts, enjoy festive treats, and create lasting memories with family and friends.
What to Expect
Premier holiday gift mart supporting arts education.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking for the museum and the Art Lab is available on the west side and front of the museum, as well as the lower west lot. Additional free parking is available in a nearby public parking lot located within easy walking distance.
- Accessibility: During ongoing construction, ADA access parking is in the alley between the museum and Art Lab with the access door into the museum clearly marked at the southwest corner of the museum’s main building. The elevator to the gallery floors is on this entry floor. For questions or concerns please call the museum before your visit at 276-628-5005.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family outings, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- VIP Champagne Brunch with private shopping
- Santa visits scheduled on Saturday and Sunday
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
William King Museum of Art
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online to save time at the entrance.
- Check the vendor list beforehand to plan your shopping and discover unique artisans.
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday for the best selection and to meet Santa.
- Consider the VIP Champagne Brunch for exclusive early access and a special experience.
- Allow ample time to explore the market, as there are over 100 vendors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the shopping hours for the Mistletoe Market?
Shopping hours are Friday, November 7th from 10am-7pm, Saturday, November 8th from 9am-7pm, and Sunday, November 9th from 10am-5pm.
When can I meet Santa at the market?
Santa will be available for visits on Saturday, November 8th from 12pm-4pm and Sunday, November 9th from 12pm-3pm.
What is the cost of admission?
Ticket prices vary: Single Day passes are $10 for adults and $5 for children (ages 6-12). Two-Day passes are $15 for adults and $5 for children. Three-Day passes are $25 for adults and $10 for children.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
The market features over 100 vendors offering a wide variety of high-quality, unique, and artisanal goods, perfect for Christmas shopping.
Is this event accessible?
Yes, during construction, ADA access parking is available, and an elevator to the gallery floors is on the entry level. Contact the museum at 276-628-5005 for specific needs.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.