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Monte Vista Holiday Bazaar

Discover unique handmade gifts and festive treats at the Monte Vista Holiday Bazaar. This event brings together local artisans and vendors for a weekend of holiday shopping. Visitors can enjoy food and drinks, and children can meet Santa and The Grinch for photos. Don't miss this chance to find special holiday treasures and support local businesses.

What to Expect

Holiday market with Santa and The Grinch meet-and-greets.

Event Details

Duration

Friday & Saturday: 8 hours each day, Sunday: 5 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce

Food & Drink

Food and beverages available for purchase.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping and family fun

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce
947 1st Ave
Monte Vista, CO
81144

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Vendors may park in the available parking lots. A 15-minute unloading time will be strictly enforced on Sherman Ave for Thursday setup.
  • Pets: Pet photos available with Santa and The Grinch.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the widest selection of vendor goods before they sell out.
  • If you plan to bring children to see Santa and The Grinch, check the photo package pricing in advance to budget accordingly.
  • Consider joining the Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce before registering as a vendor to receive a 10% discount on booth fees.
  • Vendors are responsible for their own cordage if using electricity; bring necessary supplies to secure cords safely.
  • Don't forget to bring cash, as not all vendors may accept card payments, though food trucks and vendors are expected.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Meet Santa and The Grinch for photos and goodies.
  • Raffle with donated items from vendors.
  • 10% discount for Chamber members on vendor fees.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for the Holiday Bazaar?

The bazaar is open to the public on Friday, December 4th from 10 AM to 6 PM, Saturday, December 5th from 10 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday, December 6th from 10 AM to 3 PM.

How much does it cost to be a vendor?

A 10x10 booth space is $125, a corner booth is $150, and a food truck space is $150. Chamber members receive a 10% discount.

What is the deadline for vendor registration and cancellations?

The registration deadline is November 6, 2026. Cancellations must also be made by this date to avoid forfeiture of booth fees.

Can I bring my pet?

Yes, photo packages will be available for purchase for pets with Santa and The Grinch.

Where is the event located?

The event takes place at the Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce, located at 947 1st Ave, Monte Vista, CO 81144.

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Contributors & Updates

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