Holiday Market
Experience the festive atmosphere of the Holiday Market at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. This beloved annual event, now in its 16th year, invites shoppers to discover unique gifts and artisanal foods from over 75 local vendors. Held over Thanksgiving weekend, it's the perfect opportunity to find something special for everyone on your list.
What to Expect
Over 75 local artisans and specialty food makers.
Event Details
Duration
Friday/Saturday: 11 AM - 7 PM; Sunday: 12 PM - 6 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Food & Drink
Food and beverage concessions available for purchase.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal, welcoming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: General parking is free. Premium Parking is available for purchase in advance. RV, Bus, Limo, and Oversized vehicle parking is in Lot F. No overnight parking is permitted. Tailgating is allowed with restrictions; propane grills permitted, charcoal grills prohibited. No ground staking for canopies.
- Accessibility: Bethel Woods exceeds standards for Accessibility. Accessible parking is available near the Transportation Assistance Depot. Guests requiring accessible seating should make advance reservations. Wheelchair rentals are extremely limited and not guaranteed.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals are permitted)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the market at its least crowded and have the best selection from the 75+ vendors.
- Check the 'Market Map with Complete Vendor List' link before your visit to plan which artisans and food makers you want to seek out.
- Consider purchasing premium parking in advance if you prefer a closer spot to the venue entrance, especially if attending on a busy weekend day.
- Dress in layers as the market is held over Thanksgiving weekend, and be prepared for potential autumn weather in the Sullivan County mountains.
- Bring reusable bags to carry your purchases from the various vendors, supporting both the artisans and sustainability.
Special Events & Promotions
- Held over Thanksgiving Weekend
- Free admission and parking
- Features over 75 local artisans and specialty food makers
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Holiday Market?
The market runs from Friday, November 28th to Sunday, November 30th. Hours are 11 AM - 7 PM on Friday and Saturday, and 12 PM - 6 PM on Sunday.
Is there an admission fee for the Holiday Market?
No, the market is free to attend, and parking is also free.
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect over 75 local artisans and specialty food makers offering a wide variety of holiday gifts, crafts, and provisions.
Are there food and drinks available for purchase?
Yes, food and beverage concessions will be available for purchase at the market.
What is the pet policy for the Holiday Market?
No pets are allowed at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, though service animals are permitted.
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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.