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Whoville Holiday Market

Discover the magic of the Whoville Holiday Market, a premier indoor shopping event featuring over 175 vendors. Families can enjoy FREE photos with Santa and the Grinch, making it a perfect holiday outing. Browse unique handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and commercial products in a festive atmosphere.

What to Expect

Whoville-themed holiday market with Santa and Grinch photos

Event Details

Duration

1 day, 7 hours on Saturday; 1 day, 6 hours on Sunday

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Touch The Sky Events

Food & Drink

Concession stand available

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, family outings

Vibe

Festive, family-friendly, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor event)

Location

Garrett Coliseum
1555 Federal Drive
Montgomery, AL
36107

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to experience the market at its least crowded and have ample time to browse all 175+ vendors.
  • Check the vendor list online before you go to identify specific artisans or products you're interested in purchasing.
  • Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments, though a concession stand is available.
  • Consider purchasing a 'Featured Vendor Spotlight' add-on if you are a vendor to increase your visibility on promotional materials.
  • Plan your visit around the Grinch and Santa photo times to ensure you don't miss the opportunity for free pictures.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free pictures with Santa and the Grinch for children
  • Over 175 vendors
  • Featured Vendor Spotlight option for increased promotion

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Whoville Holiday Market?

The market is open on Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm CST and on Sunday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm CST.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

Yes, there is a $7 admission fee, but children aged 10 and under are admitted for FREE.

What is included with a vendor booth?

Each 10x10 booth includes pipe and drape, one 8 ft. table, and two chairs. Vendors must provide their own tablecloths.

Are food trucks allowed at the event?

No, food trucks and vendors are not permitted. A concession stand will be available on-site.

Can I bring my pet to the event?

No pets are allowed at the Whoville Holiday Market, except for service animals.

Tags

holiday marketfamily friendlySanta visitsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationartisanal productshandmade craftslocal vendors

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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.

Contributors & Updates

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