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Charlottesville Holiday Market at City Market
Charlottesville, VA
Artisan market with unique handmade gifts
About
Discover unique treasures and festive finds at Charlottesville's Holiday Market. This vibrant artisan market in Downtown Charlottesville is the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind gifts for loved ones during the magical holiday season. Explore a curated selection of handmade items, perfect for adding a special touch to your holiday gifting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Finding unique gifts and supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies By Purchase
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Schedule
Saturdays November 29, December 06, December 13, December 20, from 9 a.m. to 1:00 PM.
Organizer
Farmspread, LLC
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market days to get the best selection of handmade crafts and unique gifts before they're gone.
- Bring cash, as some local artisans may prefer it for quicker transactions, though many will likely accept cards.
- Check the market's social media pages for updates on featured vendors or special holiday activities.
- Consider exploring the surrounding downtown area after your market visit for additional holiday shopping and dining options.
- Dress in comfortable layers, as the market is outdoors and Virginia weather in late November and December can be unpredictable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find a variety of handmade items from local artisans, including unique crafts, artwork, and perfect gifts for the holiday season.
Is the market held indoors or outdoors?
The Holiday Market at City Market is an outdoor event.
Are there any specific dates or times for the Holiday Market?
The Holiday Market typically runs on Saturdays from late November through December, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
Generally, pets are not permitted at the market, though service animals are welcome.
Where is the best place to park when visiting the market?
Parking information is not explicitly provided, but street parking and nearby public lots in Downtown Charlottesville are usually available. It's advisable to check local parking guides for the City Market area.