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Not Your Mama’s HUGE 2-Day Holiday Market at Polaris 2026

Polaris Fashion Place hosts the two-day Not Your Mama’s HUGE Holiday Market, featuring 90 Midwest makers and artists. Visitors can find handmade gifts, vintage items, and boutique finds, alongside coffee and matcha.

What to Expect

Two-day holiday market with 90 Midwest makers.

Event Details

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Not Your Mama’s Craft Market

Food & Drink

Coffee, matcha, and other treats available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local artisans

Vibe

Festive, bustling, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Polaris Fashion Place
1500 Polaris Parkway
Columbus, OH
43240

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free mall parking available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive between 3 PM and 5 PM on either Saturday or Sunday for free admission to the market.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for extensive walking, as the market is located in a large former retail space.
  • Consider bringing a shopping companion to help carry purchases and share the experience.
  • Check the organizer's website for details on other pop-up markets in Central Ohio throughout the holiday season.
  • Tickets are date-specific, so purchase a separate $5 ticket for each day you plan to attend if arriving before 3 PM.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Two full days of shopping
  • 90 Midwest makers and artists
  • Former Forever 21 space takeover
  • Tickets are date specific
  • Free admission after 3 PM daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the market?

The market runs on Saturday, November 14 and Sunday, November 15, 2026. Ticketed shopping is from 11 AM to 3 PM, with free admission from 3 PM to 5 PM each day.

How much does it cost to attend?

Admission is $5 per day if you arrive between 11 AM and 3 PM. Entry is free from 3 PM to 5 PM each day.

Where exactly is the market located within Polaris Fashion Place?

The market is taking place in the former Forever 21 space within Polaris Fashion Place.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free mall parking available at Polaris Fashion Place.

Are there other markets by this organizer?

Yes, Not Your Mama’s Craft Market has other pop-up markets scheduled in Central Ohio on November 22, December 6, and December 13.

Tags

holiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productslocal artisansholiday shoppingvintage giftsfestive foodfamily friendlyseasonal activities

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team