Ann Arbor Christmas Markets 2026

25 christmas markets in Ann Arbor and nearby.

Ann Arbor's holiday shopping scene stretches beyond the city center, with markets and craft fairs scattered across nearby towns like Birmingham and Plymouth.

From the bustling Midnight Madness in downtown Ann Arbor to the family-friendly Kindlefest, find unique gifts and local crafts to fill your season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Ann Arbor?

The Downtown Ann Arbor Holiday Market and the Chelsea Hometown Holiday Market are among the most popular markets, featuring a variety of local artisans, crafts, and seasonal food and drink.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held near Ann Arbor?

Major markets typically run throughout December, with the Downtown Ann Arbor Holiday Market located in the city center and the Chelsea Hometown Holiday Market held in nearby Chelsea, Michigan.

Are there admission fees or tickets required for Ann Arbor Christmas markets?

Most Ann Arbor Christmas markets are free to enter, though some special events or vendor activities may require tickets or small fees. It’s best to check each market’s details before attending.

Do Ann Arbor Christmas markets offer family-friendly activities?

Yes, many markets include family-friendly activities such as crafts, visits with Santa, and holiday-themed entertainment, making them enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

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