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Fairbanks Holiday Marketplace
Fairbanks, AK
Over 180 vendors offering thousands of gift ideas.
About
Discover a premier holiday shopping destination where over 180 local and statewide vendors gather to showcase thousands of unique gift ideas. From handmade soaps to intricate artwork, this marketplace is the perfect place to kick off your holiday season and find treasures for everyone on your list.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, family outings
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$5 at the door; children 12 and under are free.
Duration
Varies by day
Ages
Children 12 and under are free
Schedule
Friday, November 14: 12 noon to 7 pm Saturday, November 15: 10 am to 6 pm Sunday, November 16: 11 am to 5 pm
Organizer
KO Productions
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the widest selection of unique items before popular vendors sell out.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments, ensuring a smooth shopping experience.
- Check the event's registration links for vendor layout maps to plan your shopping route efficiently.
- Consider visiting on Sunday afternoon for potentially fewer crowds, though some popular items may be gone.
- Take advantage of the free admission for children 12 and under, making it an ideal family outing for holiday gift hunting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of items can I expect to find at the Holiday Marketplace?
You can expect a wide variety of items, including handmade soaps, beaded earrings, unique artwork, and thousands of other gift ideas from over 180 local and statewide vendors.
Is there an admission fee?
Yes, there is a $5 admission fee at the door. However, children aged 12 and under are admitted for free.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The marketplace is open on Friday from 12 noon to 7 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm, and Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm.
Can I bring my children?
Absolutely! Children 12 and under are free to enter, making it a great family-friendly event for holiday shopping.
Where is the Holiday Marketplace located?
The event is held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, Alaska.