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Christmas Made in the South - Jacksonville

Get into the holiday spirit at the 37th Annual Christmas Made in the South in Jacksonville. This award-winning event showcases incredible fine art and crafts from talented makers. Discover unique, handcrafted gifts, from jewelry and art to home decor, and enjoy gourmet food and diverse entertainment. It's the perfect way to find special holiday treasures.

What to Expect

Award-winning fine art and craft festival with over 100 artisan vendors.

Event Details

Duration

All day (admission valid for all 3 days)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Carolina Shows, Inc.

Food & Drink

Unique gourmet food and diverse entertainment, specialty coffees, She-Crab Soup, gourmet cheese straws, home made sweets.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, artisan crafts

Vibe

Festive, creative, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Prime Osborn Convention Center
1000 Water St.
Jacksonville, FL
32204

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Overflow parking information available at https://madeinthesouthshows.com/jacksonville-overflow
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets online in advance for a slight discount and to save time at the entrance.
  • Since admission is valid for all three days with a hand stamp, consider visiting on Friday to get a feel for the event and return later for more in-depth shopping.
  • Bring cash for smaller purchases, as some artisan vendors may prefer it, though many will likely accept cards.
  • Check the 'coupon' link for potential discounts before purchasing your tickets.
  • Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to avoid the largest crowds and have a more relaxed shopping experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • One admission good for all 3 days with hand stamp
  • Discount coupons available
  • Children 12 & under free

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission price?

Adults can purchase tickets for $10.00 at the door or $9.00 online plus processing fees. Children aged 12 and under are admitted for free.

Is admission valid for multiple days?

Yes, one admission is good for all three days with a hand stamp, allowing you to revisit the event.

What kind of vendors can I expect?

The event features over 100 exhibitors selling handcrafted works, including fine art, jewelry, glass, pottery, textiles, and unique holiday-themed items. Only artists and crafters are permitted; mass-produced items are not allowed.

Are there food options available?

Yes, the event offers unique gourmet food and diverse entertainment, including specialty coffees, She-Crab Soup, gourmet cheese straws, and homemade sweets.

Where can I find parking information?

The venue is the Prime Osborn Convention Center at 1000 Water St., Jacksonville, FL 32204. Overflow parking information is available at https://madeinthesouthshows.com/jacksonville-overflow.

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Contributors & Updates

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