Athens Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market 2026
The Athens Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market provides a weekend of holiday shopping, featuring local vendors with handmade goods, winter décor, gifts, candles, and seasonal items. Stocking stuffers and unique treasures can be found.
What to Expect
Holiday craft and vendor market with free admission
Event Details
Duration
12 hours (over 2 days)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hometown Vendor Market
Food & Drink
Vendors may offer sweet treats and beverages.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local vendors
Vibe
Festive, cozy, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday morning to get the best selection of handmade goods before they sell out.
- Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your purchases from the various vendors.
- Check the Hometown Vendor Market website for a potential list of participating vendors before you go.
- Consider visiting on Sunday afternoon for potentially fewer crowds, though some popular items may be gone.
- This event is held at Tanger Outlets, so you can combine your holiday shopping with visits to the outlet stores.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
Shoppers can find a variety of handmade goods, winter décor, gifts, candles, self-care items, stocking stuffers, and unique finds from local vendors.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Athens Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market is free for all shoppers.
What are the dates and times for the market?
The market is scheduled for Saturday, December 12, 2026, and Sunday, December 13, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on both days.
Where is the market located?
The event takes place at Tanger Outlets Commerce, located at 800 Steven B Tanger Boulevard, Commerce, GA 30529.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
The event details indicate that pets are not allowed at the market.
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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.