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2024 Multi-date Arts & Crafts Events

Off the Wall Holiday Market Grand Opening
November 17th until December 21st, 2024
West Windsor Art
952 Alexander Rd
Princeton, NJ
Event Cost: Free
This event will feature one-of-a-kind artisan-made products and original artwork, including pieces of fine art to individually curated, handcrafted artisanal items. It is not only an exhibition but all our art is priced to sell, and you can take it home with you on the same day!
Proceeds from this event supports WWA’s efforts and mission to cultivate the artist inside everyone.

Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar
Black Friday, November 29th - Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Grand Arcade of Convention Hall
1300 Ocean Ave
& The Asbury Hotel Every Sunday, December 1st - December 15th, 2024
Asbury Park, NJ
Cost: Free
This event showcases handcrafted goods and unique holiday gifts by local and regional makers and small businesses, holiday music and entertainment, Photos with Santa, food & libations, craft workshops, kids activities, festive décor, music, and more. The Bazaar is inspired by the traditional “Weihnachtsmarkts" holiday markets held in Germany.

December 2024 Arts & Crafts Events

Cape May Crafts at Christmas
Saturday & Sunday, December 7, 8, 2024:9am -4pm
Cape May Convention Hall
714 Beach Ave,
Cape May, NJ
Crafters exhibiting only original work will offer everything from jewelry to leather goods, from fashion and accessories to water colors, and more.

Christmas in Ocean Grove
December 6, 7, 2024
Auditorium Square
21 Pilgrim Pathway
Ocean Grove, NJ
This weekend event will feature the Christmas Marketplace offering bargains on lightly-used Christmas treasures, a christmas concert, a childrens birthday party for Jesus, a Live Nativity, Christmas Tree Lighting & Carols, and The Arrival of Santa.

German Christmas Market of NJ
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, December 6, 7, 8, 2024: Open Rain or Shine
Sussex County Fairgrounds
37 Plains Rd,
Augusta, NJ
One of the largest Christmas Markets in NJ. Visitores will get to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of a German Christmas Market, Authentic Wooden Huts, Gifts, (100+ vendors) Entertainment, Food, Thousands of Lights, Christmas Trees, Snowflakes, Candy Cane Walkways and Visits from Santa Horse Drawn Carriage Wagon Rides around the fairgrounds complete with jingling sleigh bells!
The majority of the proceeds are donated to local Sussex County charities.

Annual Collingsweird Holiday Bizarre
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
Collingswood Grand Ballroom
315 White Horse Pike
Collingswood, NJ
Free Admission
This years event will feature over 55 local artists and crafters, live music and special adult beverages! The crafters are apt to vibe with oddities, bones and taxidermy, pop culture, horror, music and anything, well… weird. If that's what you're into as well, then make plans to attend.

Wayne Valley Holiday Craft Show
Sunday, December 8, 2024; 10am - 5pm
Wayne Valley High School
551 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ
Admission: $3
This event has over 100 vendors displaying handmade arts and crafts.

Holiday Craft Show Morristown
December 13, 14, 15, 2024
Morristown National Guard Armory
430 Western Ave.
Morristown, NJ
Admission: $0-11
This event features one-of-a-kind handmade items for every age, taste and budget with 165+ modern makers! Includes original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography and fine art, as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, metal, wood, mixed media and more!

South Orange Downtown Holiday Market
Sunday, December 22, 2024: 10am until 4pm
Village Plaza
20-32 Village Plaza
South Orange, NJ
Free Admission
This year's market will feature an exciting mix of over 20 local artisan vendors, offering unique finds from both new sellers and returning favorites. In addition to the market vendors, visitors can explore the vibrant downtown and support the unique brick-and-mortar businesses that make South Orange special. It's the perfect opportunity to shop small and discover one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list.