Christmas Made in the South
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Christmas Made in the South

Get into the holiday spirit at the 36th annual Christmas Made in the South, a nationally acclaimed fine arts and crafts festival. Discover unique, handmade treasures from over 100 artisans, watch live craft demonstrations, and find the perfect holiday gifts. Enjoy gourmet food and a festive atmosphere.

What to Expect

Award-winning fine art and craft festival with over 100 artisans

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $9.00 โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Overflow parking information available at the provided link.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, artisan crafts

Vibe

Festive, creative, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • One admission good for all 3 days with hand stamp
  • Discount coupons available
  • Discounted hotel rates at nearby Marriott and Hampton Inn

Tags

Christmas marketholiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productsunique giftsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationfamily friendly

Location

The Prime Osborn Convention Center
1000 Water St.
Jacksonville, FL
32204

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

Children 12 & under - Free

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Carolina Shows, Inc.

Food & Drink

Unique gourmet food available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance online to save time and potentially money, and remember that one admission is valid for all three days with a hand stamp.
  • Check the provided link for overflow parking information to ensure a smooth arrival, especially during peak times.
  • Take advantage of discount coupons available via the provided link to make your shopping experience even more budget-friendly.
  • Consider booking discounted rates at the Marriott Jacksonville Downtown or The Hampton Inn if traveling from out of town for a convenient stay.
  • Arrive early on Friday to explore the widest selection of handmade goods before they sell out, and enjoy the quieter morning hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the show hours?

The show hours are Friday 9 AM - 5 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM, and Sunday 11 AM - 5 PM.

How much does admission cost?

Adult admission is $9.00 at the door, and children 12 and under are free. One admission is valid for all three days with a hand stamp.

Can I get a discount on tickets?

Yes, discount coupons are available via a link on the event's website.

Is there parking available?

On-site parking is available, and overflow parking information can be found at a dedicated link.

What kind of items can I expect to find?

You can expect to find a wide variety of fine art and handcrafted items, including jewelry, wearables, home decor, photography, and gourmet food items from over 100 artisans.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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