Holiday Craft Shows in Northern Virginia

Village Marketplace
Open every Friday and Saturday Building B, North St. between Chain Bridge Rd. and University Dr in Old Town Village in the City of Fairfax, Virginia. (703) 569-9505. Hours are Friday 3–9 p.m. and Saturday 1–9 p.m. A wide variety of items, from pottery & jewelry to knits & handmade bags, provide new and eclectic ideas for holiday gifts.

Northern Virginia Christmas Market
November 13-15, 2009. Dulles Expo Center, 4368 Chantilly Shopping center, Chantilly, Virginia, (757) 417-7771. Hours are Friday, Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This arts and crafts market features Christmas collectibles and thousands of home decorating ideas for the holidays. Admission $7/adult, children 12 and under are free.

Fairfax Holiday Craft Show
November 21-22, 2009. Fairfax High School, 3500 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, Virginia. Hours are Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission: $3, children under 18 are free. Enjoy handmade crafts including baskets, dolls, floral items, jewelry, paintings, photographs, pottery, clay, wood items and more.

Ashburn Farm Association Craft Fair
November 14, 2009 Windmill Community Center, 21400 Windmill Drive, Ashburn, Virginia. Hours are 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Dozens of talented artists will have handmade jewelry, Christmas ornaments, quilts, scarves, rugs, paintings, wreaths, and other unique holiday gift ideas. FREE admission. (703)729-6680.

Historic Alexandria Antiques Show and Sale
November 13–15, 2009. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, 625 First St., Alexandria, Virginia. (703) 549-5811. Hours are Friday 11 a.m.–8 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday noon–5 p.m.

McLean Holiday Craft Show
December 4-6, 2009. McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, Virginia. Hours are Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday, noon- 4 p.m. Enjoy a wide variety of arts & crafts and holiday music by local school groups. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children under the age of 14.

Norwegian-American Christmas Bazaar
December 4-5,2009. Friday 10 am - 7 pm, Saturday 9 am - 3 pm
This year, the bazaar has been moved to the Elks Club of Fairfax, 8421 Arlington Boulevard (Route 50), Fairfax, VA. Enjoy a unique holiday shopping extravaganza featuring crafts from Norway, including jewelry, calendars, trolls, dolls, holiday ornaments, and more. Admission is free.

City of Falls Church Holiday Arts and Crafts Show
December 5-6, 2009 City of Falls Church Community Center, 223 Little Falls St. Falls Church, Virginia. (703) 248-5077. Hours are Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. See more than 60 crafters who sell unique handmade items and baked goods. Children's activities include a craft corner, face painting, and breakfast with Santa.

Leesburg Holiday Fine Arts and Craft Show
December 5-6, 2009. Ida Lee Park Recreation Center, 60 Ida Lee Dr. NW, Leesburg, Virginia. The show features over 90 local and regional artisans selling hand made items from candles, stained glass, carved wood, jewelry, leather products, table linens, and much more. Hours are Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sugarloaf Craft Festivals
December 11-13, 2009. Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly, Virginia
Hours are Thursday, Friday and Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Enjoy the crafts of 500 artists, including jewelry, wood, leather, clothing, sculpture, glass and more. Watch live entertainment and feast on a variety of foods. Admission: $7.00/adult, children 12 and under are free.

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See also, A Holiday Shopping Guide for the Washington DC Area