MN Christmas Market
Experience Minnesota's beloved holiday pop-up market, celebrating its 11th year in 2026. Discover unique gifts and artisan creations from over 100 local makers. A portion of sales supports the 'Small Business Spark Fund,' empowering local entrepreneurs. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with diverse vendors and community spirit.
What to Expect
Local artisan market with a small business support fund
Event Details
Duration
Single day events
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Twin Cities Print and StormSister Spatique
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available from vendors
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting local businesses, finding unique gifts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, supportive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to the St. Paul, Cottage Grove, or Red Wing markets to get the best selection from popular vendors.
- Bring cash or Venmo for the $1 admission fee to ensure quick entry.
- Consider bringing a reusable bag to carry your purchases from the many artisan vendors.
- Check the 'Meet The Makers' page beforehand to see which artisans will be present at each location.
- Participate in the vendor voting for the Small Business Spark Fund to directly support a local entrepreneur.
Special Events & Promotions
- 5% of all sales invested into the 'Small Business Spark Fund'
- Shopper voting for favorite vendor to win Small Business Spark Fund
- Vendor fee coverage, retreat, and business support for the winning vendor
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission fee?
Admission is $1 cash or Venmo at the door for all market locations.
What kind of vendors can I expect?
You can expect a wide variety of local artisans, creators, and makers selling handmade goods, gifts, and holiday items.
How does the Small Business Spark Fund work?
Shoppers vote for their favorite vendor, and the vendor with the most votes receives a vendor fee refund, a retreat, and business support.
Are there multiple market dates and locations?
Yes, the market takes place on November 21st in St. Paul, November 28th in Cottage Grove, and December 5th in Red Wing.
Can I purchase merchandise from the market online?
Yes, they offer MN Christmas Market merchandise, including apparel and accessories, through their online store.
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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.