# Chicago Christmas Markets 2026 | Christmas Craft Fairs Near Chicago | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Discover the best Christmas markets in Chicago during 2026. Shop handmade gifts, holiday crafts, festive treats, artisan goods, and seasonal decorations while enjoying Christmas fairs, holiday markets, live entertainment, and family-friendly festivities. - **Category**: Christmas Markets & Fairs - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 104.5k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/03a99ed0-6b7c-11f0-8485-73a665f8373f-rimg-w200-h200-dcfefefc-gmir - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb68a9d1277d5b8.png - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/eb97bf94b8f24c8f448ccac1434246e0e42eab95008f38e49923d828bee853eb-rimg-w199-h200-dc1a1516-gmir?v=1760188205 ## About Celebrate the festive season at the best Christmas markets in Chicago. Explore holiday markets, Christmas fairs, artisan craft shows, seasonal shopping events, Christmas villages, festive food stalls, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're searching for unique handmade gifts, holiday decorations, or festive experiences, discover the top Christmas markets and holiday fairs happening across Chicago in [YEAR]. ## Christmas Markets & Fairs Events in Chicago - **Event Name**: Fa La La Fabulous Holiday Market - Chicago - **Description**: Welcome to the Center on Halsted's Fa La La Fabulous Holiday Market November 14-15th Shop Small. Slay BIG! Get ready for a joyful, jolly, and fabulous holiday experience at the Center on Halsted! Enjoy festive bites, seasonal sips, dazzling drag, and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/fa-la-la-fabulous-holiday-market-chicago/200030573408540 - **Venue**: 3656 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kNDI3NTM5ZTAyNThhYTg5YzhhNGU5ZTAwYjA5ZWQ1OGFiZDY0YTRmOWU3YjQyOTIzOWU2N2M3NDJkZTEzZDc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzOC1kYzQ4NDg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODI5NjQ0MQ.avif - **Categories**: holiday, entertainment, christmas, christmas-markets-and-fairs, music, performances, parties, art, shopping - **Event Name**: Fair Trade Holiday Market - **Description**: The festive pre-holiday event supports local entrepreneurs, economic justice and care for the Earth in keeping with the 7 Themes of Catholic Social Teaching. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/fair-trade-holiday-market/200030723024621 - **Venue**: 625 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661-3603, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yNWYzN2RhNzRhNWQ2ZWRkOThhZTg1YThlNDA3ZWUwYTUzNWRjZmNkYjIwNWRiOTQ2MzNiMzU4ZDIyYWYzZTQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzY4MzgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDAxODM2OQ.avif - **Categories**: Business - **Event Name**: Ugly Sweater Christmas Pop Up Shop - **Description**: 🎄✨ The Fairy Plug Palace & First Impression Entertainment Presents: 🎁 UGLY SWEATER CHRISTMAS POP-UP SHOP! 🎁 Pull out your ugliest, most over-the-top holiday sweater and join us for a fun-filled day of shopping, food, and festive vibes! 🧣🎅🏽 🗓 Saturda - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 41 - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/ugly-sweater-christmas-pop-up-shop/200030760925343 - **Venue**: The West Side - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jMzMwMGEyNGVhODMwNTNjMGY4OTczYjMwNTY5NzJmNjc2NzdmOTAxZTZkY2UwMDcxNjk0ZmE2NjllMzM3ODI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTA4ODcyNDI.avif - **Categories**: ugly-christmas-sweater-day, pop-ups, holiday, shopping ## Trending Events in Chicago - **Event Name**: A Chosen Few DJs Halloween Day Party. A House Music Event w $1,000 Costume Contest. - **Description**: Halloween Day.Saturday October 31st, 2026A Chosen Few Djs Halloween day party.A $1,000 Costume Contest in cash and prizes.Terry Hunter, and Alan King DJ w special guests Ge - **Venue**: Le Nocturne Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab0a0a9e98bb.jpg - **Event Name**: Sober October: Chicago Zero Proof Halloween Bar Crawl - **Description**: WHO SAID SOBER HAD TO BE BORING? 💋We're kicking off spooky season with a zero-proof Halloween bar crawl through Chicago featuring handcrafted mocktails, zero-proof cocktails, cali-sober options, DJs - **Venue**: Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a8f82282ff1f.jpg - **Event Name**: A Chosen Few DJs Halloween. A House Music Event w $1,000 Costume Contest. - **Description**: A Chosen Few DJs House Music Halloween w $1,000 Costume Contests.A Chosen Few Djs Halloween.A $1,000 Costume Contest in cash and prizes.Wayne Williams, Mike Dunn, Alan King DJ w Duke Shin and - **Venue**: Le Nocturne Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab09f1ec4a32.jpg - **Event Name**: Chicago BYOB Sip and Paint with Male Models - **Description**: Painting experience with a MAJOR twist! Ladies & gentlemen, get ready for a truly adult paint night.www.instagram.com/exoticpaintings__/About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5e8984f0-c030-11f1-a7fc-234f - **Venue**: 5425 W Lawrence Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c95285252bcb6d4849a7d3392bf7be28b685c81ec1b3548881b4cff0e1c3591e-rimg-w1200-h801-dc602e17-gmir.jpg?v=1774068422 - **Event Name**: Dia de los Muertos - **Description**: Celebrate Día de los Muertos with us at Café Con Leche with a hands-on sugar skull painting night.Join us on October 22 from 6:30–8:30 PM to paint and decorate your own sugar skull while enjoying appetizers and drin - **Venue**: Cafe Con Leche - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aa440b393ae6.jpg - **Event Name**: Chicago BYOB Exotic Paintings Sip and Paint with Male Models - **Description**: Painting experience with a MAJOR twist! Ladies & gentlemen, get ready for a truly adult paint night.www.instagram.com/exoticpaintings_/About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/cYkrcXcyzKs https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/ban - **Venue**: 5425 W Lawrence Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f4b3b5df984ccbd64357bfb63d924b81a10f03732cfad9d67765a632bcbaaefb-rimg-w851-h315-dc4d4d4c-gmir.jpg?v=1774068493 - **Event Name**: Chicago Exotic Paintings BYOB Sip and Paint with Male Models - **Description**: Painting experience with a MAJOR twist in the CHICAGOl! Ladies, and open minded gentlemen, get ready for a truly adult paint night.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5136bd50-c1fb-11f1-848b-1578c9159971- - **Venue**: 5425 W Lawrence Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3197d3aee80185216f961865b47c92e667d7564a39c2f0640e6ce9886bf2c058-rimg-w1200-h800-dc161513-gmir.jpg?v=1764075627 - **Event Name**: Chicago Exotic Paintings BYOB Wine and Paint Male Model - **Description**: Painting experience with a MAJOR twist! Ladies & gentlemen, get ready for a truly adult paint night.www.instagram.com/exoticpaintings__/About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/cYkrcXcyzKs https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/ba - **Venue**: 5425 W Lawrence Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/15c4e842e1cf157e0d464a48ef847e9505c35c492da28b173fcba57d49c49391-rimg-w1200-h800-dc070707-gmir.jpg?v=1765956724 - **Event Name**: 5th Annual Wag-O-Ween: Halloween Dog Party & Market - **Description**: Chicago’s favorite dog-centric Halloween party is back for its 5th year!Get ready for a fun-filled fall day made for dogs and the people who love them! Join us for an afternoon of trick-or-treating, shopping, costum - **Venue**: 4011 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613-2409, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ac26e01759b3.jpg ## Things to Do in Chicago ### Malls - **Name**: Water Tower Place - **Rating**: 4.5 (13.7k+ reviews) - **Location**: 835 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Thu: 11:00am–7:00pm, Fri–Sat: 11:00am–8:00pm, Sun: 12:00pm–6:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/water-tower-place-aidyjeaim - **Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f3/45eb9b18454887803330f8d9f184df/water-tower-placw.jpg - **Name**: The Shops at North Bridge - **Rating**: 4.4 (10.3k+ reviews) - **Location**: 520 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Sat: 10:00am–8:00pm, Sun: 11:00am–7:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/the-shops-at-north-bridge-aidyhm2wi - **Image**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/06708030-7a3b-11ef-a9eb-f3b747087d33-rimg-w800-h450-dcdad8d5-gmir.png - **Name**: Block 37 - **Rating**: 4.3 (5.7k+ reviews) - **Location**: 108 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Sat: 10:00am–8:00pm, Sun: 11:00am–6:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/block-37-aidyfbpm8 - **Image**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/2df5d740-7a3b-11ef-a9eb-f3b747087d33-rimg-w800-h450-dca3a5ae-gmir.jpg - **Name**: Hall Plaza - **Rating**: 4.2 (5.6k+ reviews) - **Location**: 4701 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Sun: 8:00am–10:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/hall-plaza-aidy9sm4s - **Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/ee/df6cb9ca8548d899ed3cd7309fe216/hall-.png - **Name**: Ford City Mall - **Rating**: 3.8 (7.8k+ reviews) - **Location**: 7601 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60652, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Sat: 11:00am–8:00pm, Sun: 12:00pm–6:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/ford-city-mall-aidyzczqr - **Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/8e/aa5029634d4a448e58921a7c4356f3/ford-city-mall.jpg - **Name**: INDEPENDENCE - **Rating**: 4.5 (64 reviews) - **Location**: 1909 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA, Chicago - **Timings**: Mon–Sun: 11:00am–6:00pm, Thu–Sat: 11:00am–7:00pm - **URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/things-to-do/independence-aidywnbkx - **Image**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/03f76280-7a3e-11ef-ae19-9936aa639197-rimg-w800-h534-dca7a7a7-gmir.jpg ## Browse Christmas Markets & Fairs Events by Date - [Christmas Markets & Fairs Events Today in Chicago](https://allevents.in/chicago/christmas-markets-and-fairs--today) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs Events This Weekend in Chicago](https://allevents.in/chicago/christmas-markets-and-fairs--this-weekend) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs Events in October in Chicago](https://allevents.in/chicago/christmas-markets-and-fairs--october) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs Events in November in Chicago](https://allevents.in/chicago/christmas-markets-and-fairs--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** Fa La La Fabulous Holiday Market - Chicago (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 11:00 am at 3656 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613), Fair Trade Holiday Market (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 08:00 am at 625 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661-3603, United States), Ugly Sweater Christmas Pop Up Shop (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at The West Side). - **Q**: How can I find Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago include 3656 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613, 625 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661-3603, United States, The West Side. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago include Fa La La Fabulous Holiday Market, Old St. Patrick's Church, The Fairy Plug Palace. - **Q**: Are there any online Christmas Markets & Fairs events available? - **A:** Yes, many Christmas Markets & Fairs events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas Markets & Fairs events in Chicago? - **A:** Follow the Christmas Markets & Fairs category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas Markets & Fairs events are listed in Chicago. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/de/ed3b09caa9442fbe48c44cc7727a30/Christmas-Markets-and-fairs.jpg ## Christmas Markets & Fairs from nearby cities - [Christmas Markets & Fairs in Oak Park](https://allevents.in/oak-park/christmas-markets-and-fairs) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs in Elmwood Park](https://allevents.in/elmwood-park-il/christmas-markets-and-fairs) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs in Lincolnwood](https://allevents.in/lincolnwood/christmas-markets-and-fairs) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs in Lyons](https://allevents.in/lyons-il/christmas-markets-and-fairs) - [Christmas Markets & Fairs in Harwood Heights](https://allevents.in/harwood-heights/christmas-markets-and-fairs)