Crestwood's Christmas Market with Santa
Experience the magic of the holidays at Crestwood's Christmas Market with Santa! This festive event offers a delightful array of holiday-themed merchants, perfect for finding unique gifts. Children can share their wishes with Santa and Mrs. Claus, decorate delicious Christmas cookies, and write letters to the North Pole. Enjoy hot chocolate and a truly merry atmosphere.
What to Expect
Christmas market with Santa and holiday activities
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Crestwood Recreation and Wellness Center
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers
Vibe
Festive and cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure you have ample time to visit all the holiday merchants and enjoy the activities before they get too crowded.
- Bring your camera for memorable photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus – they are a highlight for many families.
- Check the vendor application links if you're interested in participating as a merchant or craft vendor in future events.
- Dress warmly, as parts of the event may be outdoors or in large, open spaces, even though it's at a wellness center.
- Have your child's letter to Santa ready to go, or bring paper and pens for them to write it on-site.
Special Events & Promotions
- Held on the same weekend as the Fine Arts & Crafts Fair
- Vendor applications available for both events
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for the Christmas Market?
The event is scheduled for December 12, 2026, and appears to be an all-day event, though specific hours are not detailed.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
Admission to Crestwood's Christmas Market with Santa is free.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy decorating Christmas cookies, writing letters to Santa, and meeting Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Are there food and drinks available?
Hot chocolate will be available at the event.
Can I be a vendor at the market?
Yes, vendor application links are provided for those interested in participating in the Christmas Market and Art & Craft Fair.
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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.