Christmas Markets and Holiday Craft Shows in Cincinnati {2023}

2023 Christmas Markets and Holiday Craft Shows in Cincinnati

Get into the holiday spirit and get your shopping started (done?!) at a local Christmas Craft Show and Market!

When it comes to local Christmas craft shows, we have a lot to choose from in Cincinnati. Whether you’re ready to shop a big show (hello, Holiday Market at the Convention Center), prepped with a beanie and your favorite coffee for an outdoor market, or simply looking for some gifts at a pop up market, you’re sure to find something special for everyone on your list!

So make your list and check it twice! We have a long list of Cincinnati area Christmas and Holiday Arts and Crafts Shows for you!

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October Craft Shows (listed by date, updated for 2023):

Lakota West Arts and Crafts Show
October 7-8, 2023; Sat 10am-4pm (early bird at 9am), Sun 10am-3pm
Lakota West High School, 8940 Union Centre Blvd., 45069
Get a jump on your shopping at this indoor market. They’ll have 200 crafters at the high school.
Admission charged – cash only

Charm at the Farm
October 20-22, 2023
4953 Bunnell Hill Rd Lebanon, OH 45036
This is the final market of the year for Charm at the Farm, an open air shopping vintage market located on a 56 acre farm in quaint Lebanon, Ohio, just north of Cincinnati. Shop the amazing selection of treasures, enjoy food trucks, and more. This is an outdoor event and happens rain or shine.

Shop with Friends at Donauschwaben
October 28, 2023; 10am-2pm
4290 Dry Ridge Rd., Cincinnati 45252
Get a jump on your holiday shopping at Shop with Friends. They’ll have 50+ crafters and vendors to visit.

November Craft Shows (listed by date, updated for 2023):

Chriskindlmarkt at Germania
November 3-5, 2023; Fri 5-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm, Sun noon-5pm
Germania, 3529 West Kemper Rd., 45251
It’s the 25th year for the oldest and most authentic German Christmas Market in the Cincinnati region — all under enclosed, heated tents. Enjoy holiday entertainment, German music, a children’s lantern parade, petting zoo, caroling children’s groups, and carriage rides plus traditional German food (including their famous dill pickle soup), German Bier, Glühwein (hot mulled wine), holiday cocktail bar, German pastries, cookies, and candies. Admission charged. They do NOT accept cash at this market.

Keepsake Christmas Craft Show
November 3-5, 2023; Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 11am-3pm
Edgewood Senior Center, 550 Freedom Park Dr, Edgewood KY, 41017
It’s the 39th year for oldest Craft Show in Northern KY. Keepsake Christmas Craft Show offers unique “boutique style” shopping featuring a wide variety of handmade crafts and candies from 35 juried crafters. Admission is free.

Colerain High School Booster Craft Show
November 4-5, 2023; Sat 10am-4pm and Sun noon-4pm
Colerain High School, 8801 Cheviot Rd 45251
As one of the longest-running craft shows in Cincinnati, Colerain Boosters is proud to host this exceptional event, now in its 46th year! Admission charged, free parking.

Market 1720
November 4, 2023; 10am – 4pm
Access Church Amelia, 135 Laub Rd., 45102
This small market shop promises to be all things Christmas. Shop from local family owned businesses at this free event. The first 50 people in line get a free swag bag.

Loveland Athletic Boosters Arts and Crafts Show
November 4, 2023; 9:30am-3pm
Loveland High School cafeteria, 1 Tiger Trail 45140
200+ Artists/Crafters with unique hand crafted items including jewelry, baby items, woodcrafts, candles, dips, seasonings, purses, hats, pottery, and more. Admission charged.

Winter Craft Show
November 4, 2023; 10am-3pm
EnterTrainment Junction, 7379 Squire Ct., West Chester Twp., Ohio
Come shop from local vendors and small businesses. A large variety to choose from! Perfect for all those last minute Christmas gifts. Show open from 10:00am-3:00pm in their Expo Room and admission to the show is free!

Kindervelt Krafts at Seton High School
November 4, 2023
Seton High School, 3901 Glenway Ave. 45205

Deerfield Handmade Market
November 5, 2023; 11am-4pm. Early Bird 10am
Kings High School, 5500 Columbia Rd, 45034
The Deerfield Handmade Market will highlight over 60 local and regional artists set up inside the beautiful Manor House. Artist’s categories include jewelry, ceramics, woodworking, painting, glass, and more. All artists will sell their works, and a variety of artists will be demonstrating throughout the day. First 100 guests receive goody bag. Open bar.
Admission $3, Early Bird $5

Greater Cincinnati Holiday Market
November 9-12, 2023
Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St. 45202
Cincinnati’s shopping extravaganza! 350+ boutiques & specialty shops, gourmet food, artisans & unique gifts for anyone on your list. Admission charged.

Lakota East PTSO Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
November 11-12, 2023; Sat 10am-4pm (9am option for early bird) and Sunday 11am-4pm
6840 Lakota Lane, Liberty Twp., Ohio
Lakota East Arts and Craft show is proud to host 220 juried artisans in an indoor holiday shopping experience. This is one of the largest craft shows in the Cincinnati area. Don’t miss out on some wonderful gift giving ideas for the upcoming holidays while supporting your Lakota East Student Scholarships/Services. Admission charged.

St Vincent Ferrer Holiday Market
November 11, 2023; 10am-3pm
7754 Montgomery Rd, 45236
40 vendors and unique crafters to help you with your holiday shopping!

Art on Vine
November 12, 2023; 12-6pm
Rhinegeist, 1910 Elm Street, 45202

Winter at the Mustard Seed Market
November 17-19, 2023; Friday: 4-9pm, Sat. and Sun.: 10am-4pm
Clermont County Fairgrounds, 1000 Locust St., Owensville, OH 45160
Welcome winter with Christmastime at the Mustard Seed Market, hosted by Rustic Grains. Plan to join in on this festive shopping experience with nearly 100 talented makers, vintage curators, and specialty food artisans from the Greater Cincinnati Area. There will be plenty of warmth at the outdoor fires, visit the Christmas tree, and witness the live nativity as you shop amongst our 3 heated barns loaded with unique goodies.

Oak Hills HS Craft Show
November 18-19, 2023; 9am-2pm
Oak Hills High School, 3200 Ebenezer Rd. 45248
Admission charged (cash only).

Holiday OFF Market
November 18, 2023; 10am-4pm
Summit Park 4335 Glendale-Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio
The O.F.F. Market is a monthly marketplace that brings together small businesses, artisans, brewers, bakers, farmers and the like to provide a unique shopping experience that supports strong community connections and strives to grow a hearty local economy.

Little Miami Arts and Crafts Show
November 18, 2023; 9:30am-3pm
Little Miami High School, 3001 E US 22&3, Morrow, OH 45152
Crafters will be making handmade items. Perfect gift for the holidays!

Sycamore / SBOB Art and Craft Show
November 18, 2023, 9am-4pm
Sycamore High School, 7400 Cornell Rd., 45242

Crafty Supermarket
November 25, 2023; 11am-5pm
Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm St, 45202
Known as the biggest, baddest indie craft fair in the region with 100+ makers. Show features handmade goods made by local, regional and national artists.

Fibonacci Brewery Bazaar
November 25, 2023; 12-3pm
Fibonacci Brewing Company, 1455 Compton Rd, 45231
Support local businesses for Small Business Saturday! It’s a great opportunity to purchase gifts for the holidays and enjoy the beer garden. Mulled wine and great craft beers to drink. 

Westside Market – Holiday Edition
November 25, 2023; 12-5pm
Westwood Town Hall, 3017 Harrison Ave., Cheviot, Ohio
100+ local vendors

6th Annual Holiday Market
November ???, 2023; 1-4pm
Streetside Brewery, 4003 Eastern Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45226

December Craft Shows (listed by date, updated for 2023):

Findlay Market Holiday Market
December 2-3, 2023; 10am-5pm
1801 Race Street, 45202
They will have farmers and outdoor vendors + 50 full-time merchants selling holiday gifts, food and decor. Bundle up, grab your friends and support small businesses this holiday season!

Holiday One Stop Shop
December 2, 2023; 10am-3pm
Wyoming Civic Center, 1 Worthington Ave, 45215
Kick your holiday shopping off to a great start with a day of shopping that supports your local vendors. Watch as the Civic Center is transformed into a holiday bazaar. Shop for jewelry, personalized stationery, monogramming, arts, crafts, and more! Enjoy holiday music and food at this event.

Milford Athletic Boosters Craft Show
December 2, 2023; 9am-3pm
Milford High School, 1 Eagles Way, Milford, Ohio
The almost 300 crafters exhibit their broad spectrum of products including, but not limited to, sewn items, embroidery, quilting, knitting, glass etching, painting, wood crafts, candles, handmade soaps, lotions, stuffed Santas, elves, doll clothes, floral arrangements, holiday décor, hair embellishments, jewelry, purses, alpaca products, dips & seasonings, photography, baby items, roasted almonds and pecans, homemade candies, and dog treats. This is a ‘craft only’ event with no manufacturer’s representatives or consultants permitted.

Winter Market / City Flea
December 9, 3-8pm and Dec. 10, 2023; 11am-5pm
Washington Park, 1230 Elm Street, 45202

Art on Vine Holiday Gift Sale
December 10/17, 2023; 12-6pm
Rhinegeist, 1910 Elm Street, 45202

All events were accurate at the time of this posting but things do happen and events do occasionally get canceled or postponed. You should always double check with the event source before you head out the door. Links for each event are provided so that you can be sure the date is still accurate before you head out.