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Stevens Point Tinsel Trail

The Stevens Point Tinsel Trail is a highly anticipated annual craft show celebrating its 57th year. This event brings together over 200 local vendors offering a diverse selection of homemade items. Held at the Stevens Point Holiday Inn Convention Center, it attracts thousands of attendees eager to support local artisans and find unique treasures. A portion of the entrance fee directly benefits Portage County.

What to Expect

Over 200 vendors at a community craft show

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Stevens Point Junior Woman's Club

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Shopping for handmade gifts

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Stevens Point Holiday Inn Convention Center
Stevens Point, WI

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Apply early for vendor spots, as they are limited and fill up quickly.
  • Check the official website for payment instructions and avoid sending money via social media.
  • Be prepared for a large crowd, as over 4,000 people typically attend.
  • Bring cash for the $3 entrance fee, as it directly supports Portage County.
  • Arrive with an open mind to discover unique, homemade treasures from a wide variety of vendors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Vendor applications open February 1, 2026
  • 100% of entrance fee reinvested into Portage County
  • Over 4,000 people in attendance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When can I apply to be a vendor?

Applications for Tinsel Trail 2026 will go live on February 1, 2026. It is recommended to submit complete applications as soon as possible due to limited spots.

How much does it cost to attend?

There is a $3 entrance fee per person, with 100% of the proceeds being reinvested back into Portage County.

Where is the Tinsel Trail held?

The event is held at the Stevens Point Holiday Inn Convention Center.

What kind of items can I expect to find?

You can expect to find a wide variety of homemade items from over 200 local vendors.

How can I get more information or ask questions?

For questions, you can contact them via email at Tinseltrail@yahoo.com. Follow them on Facebook for more updates.

Tags

holiday markethandmade craftsartisanal productscommunity celebrationlocal vendorsholiday shoppingfree event

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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