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2020 Holiday Markets in Athens, GA

By Lacie Dooley, Publisher of Athens Macaroni Kid November 15, 2020

Athens is full of creative craftsperson and artists! No matter who you are shopping for this holiday season, these markets have everything you need! Below is information on each Holiday Market in Athens including dates, times, and information related to COVID-19. 

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Last updated: 12/4/20

November 19th, 8AM - 5 PM 

Over 35 vendors offering a variety of beautiful handcrafted and unique items for your holiday shopping needs. 

November 15th, 11AM-2PM

Heirloom Cafe & Fresh Market will be open for tasty drinks and a full brunch menu. Social distancing, mask wearing and hand washing are all required at event. Lots of growers and arts and crafts!

November 27th - December 20th 

Thursdays and Fridays 6-9PM, Saturday 2-9PM, and Sunday 2-6PM. The Beechwood Holiday Market has Christmas trees, ornament making, holiday lights, hayrides, local vendors, and Santa's workshop. Don't forget to stop by and see Matilda Jane consultants! 

Find out more about Beechwood Holiday Market and other activities offered here: https://beechwoodathens.com/holiday-market/#sidewidgetarea

November 28th, 8AM-4PM 

Social distancing, handwashing, and mask wearing are all required at this event. We look forward to hosting many great artists as well as the weekly vendors that you love. 

November 28th, 2-6PM

Celebrate small businesses with a special fair designed just for them. 14 vendors will be present selling pottery, food, crafts, and more. 

December 4th - 6th 

The Market features the booths of seventy of the regions finest artist and craft persons. The original/handmade works will include pottery, paintings, fiber art, stained and fused glass, jewelry, sculpture, photography, woodwork, and more. Friday from 5-8PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 10AM-5 PM. *Vulnerable guest admission is from 10-11AM on Saturday and Sunday. 

December 5th and 12th

Join us for two days of our Holiday Market and Craft Fair from 10AM-2PM. 

December 6th 11AM-5PM

Join us for holiday shopping with local crafters, artisans, bakers, Vintage clothes, Authentic Mexican food-vegetarian and meat, wood crafts, plants, hot cocoa and more!

December 12th - 13th

In observance of Covid-19 protocols, we will require masks and distancing from both attendees and vendors at all times both days. This event will take place 12/12 from 10AM-6PM and 12/13 11AM-5PM at 660 N Chase St in an open air parking lot. 

December 12th 10AM-2PM

 Come buy homemade arts and crafts created by your favorite instructors! Limited people inside at a time, masks and distancing required, and drinks available for purchase. 

December 19th 2-7PM

Come out to our Athens taproom for some last minute holiday shopping! Support local artists and their small businesses! Handmade jewelry, pottery, leather goods, candles, paintings and much more will be for sale on Saturday, December 19th!