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Top 37 Holiday Markets in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island for 2021

Top 37 Holiday Markets in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island for 2021

These are the holiday markets in NYC, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and Westchester that are open for the 2021 holiday season.


Good news: Many holiday markets in NYC and its surrounding suburbs are happening this holiday season! So you can support local businesses and artisans this holiday season. Bonus: By shopping local holiday markets, you don't need to worry about supply chain issues! Here are some of the holiday markets in NYC, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and Westchester that are open in 2021 so you can shop at local small businesses for holiday gifts this Christmas season.

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Holiday Markets in NYC

Union Square Holiday Market

WHEN: Nov. 18-Dec. 24, Monday-Saturday, 11am-8pm; Sunday, 11am-7pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day and closes Dec. 24 at 4pm.
WHERE: Union Square, 14th Street and Broadway, Union Square
AGES: All
WHAT: New York City’s unofficial talent scout @newyorknico has curated a rotating booth with some of the city’s most ambitious and exciting budding entrepreneurs. With more than 160 vendors, there’s opportunities to stroll, peruse, and enjoy this holiday tradition. 
WANT TO GO? urbanspacenyc.com.

Grand Holiday Bazaar

WHEN: Nov. 28-Dec. 19, Sundays, 10am-5pm
WHERE: Grand Bazaar NYC, 100 W. 77th St., Upper West Side
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop directly from local independent artists, designers, craft-makers, and vintage and antique dealers, and enjoy delicious food vendors.
WANT TO GO? grandbazaarnyc.org.

Columbus Circle Holiday Market

WHEN: Nov. 29-Dec. 24, Monday-Saturday, 11am-8pm; Sunday, 11am-7pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day and closes at 4pm on Dec. 24.
WHERE: Columbus Circle, 59th Street and Central Park West, Upper West Side
AGES: All
WHAT: The iconic Columbus Circle will be lit with holiday cheer and joy as the holiday market will feature more than 140 vendors. Soak in the splendor of a holiday shopping experience in the heart of New York City. 
WANT TO GO? urbanspacenyc.com.

Bank of America Winter Village: Holiday Shops

WHEN: Through Jan. 2, 2022: daily, 11am-8pm
WHERE: Bryant Park, 40th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, Midtown
AGES: All
WHAT: This European inspired open-air market curated by Urbanspace features artisans from around the world. Located along Bryant Park’s allées and terraces, the Holiday Shops are housed in custom-designed, “jewel box” kiosks. Enjoy local crafts, artisan provisions, and exquisite gifts from around the world. And when you’re done shopping, take a spin on the ice rink!
WANT TO GO? bryantpark.org.

Brooklyn Holiday Markets

Greenpoint Market

WHEN: Through Nov. 28: Saturday-Sunday, 10am-5pm
WHERE: Greenpoint Terminal Market, 2 Noble St., Greenpoint
AGES: All
WHAT: This outdoor flea is located on the Brooklyn waterfront with gorgeous views of the Manhattan skyline, showcasing more than 100 vendors plus family programming
WANT TO GO? 718-625-1327. greenpointterminalmarket.com.

Holiday Bazaar with Brooklyn Pop-Up

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 10am-5pm
WHERE: Old Stone House & Washington Park, 336 3rd St., Park Slope
AGES: All
WHAT: Find perfect gifts for everyone on your list, with unique and handmade products for all ages and interests.
WANT TO GO? 718-768-3195. theoldstonehouse.org.

Jewlu's Holiday Bazaar

WHEN: Sat., Dec. 4, 10am-5pm
WHERE: St. Stephens Lutheran Fellowship Hall, 2806 Newkirk Ave., Flatbush
AGES: All
WHAT: Great food, fashion, skincare, and other interesting businesses will be on full display amongst a gorgeously decorated holiday environment.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 

P.S. 18 Winter Market

WHEN: Sat., Dec. 4, 1-4pm
WHERE: P.S. 18 Edward Bush, 101 Maujer St., Williamsburg
AGES: All
WHAT: Join P.S. 18 for its Winter Market, an outdoor winter festival for the school community in the schoolyard. The event will feature vendor tables, holiday activity stations (that reflect various holidays), photos with Santa, warm beverages and snacks, music, and a silent auction!
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 

Holidays on Atlantic Avenue

WHEN: Nov. 27-Dec. 12, daily, 11am-7pm
WHERE: Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation, Atlantic Avenue, between Hicks Street and 4th Avenue, Boerum Hill
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop among the festive windows where Atlantic Avenue merchants will offer special deals within their businesses.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 718-875-8993. Atlanticave.org.

DUMBO X Brooklyn Flea Holiday Market

WHEN: Through Dec. 19: Sundays, 10am-4pm
WHERE: DUMBO Archway, 155 Water St., Dumbo
AGES: All
WHAT: The Brooklyn Flea brings more than 40 vintage and handmade vendors to the Archway in a curated holiday market.
WANT TO GO? dumbo.is.

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up BergenXCourt

WHEN: Dec. 4-19, Saturday-Sunday, 11am-6pm
WHERE: The Invisible Dog Art Center, 51 Bergen St., Downtown Brooklyn and St. Paul's Church, 190 Court St., Downtown Brooklyn
AGES: All
WHAT: Discover unique gifts and one-of-a-kind stocking stuffers while experiencing fun holiday activities, workshops, and gift-wrapping.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. Fadmarket.co.

The Holiday Makers Show at City Point

WHEN: Nov. 26-Dec. 23, Friday-Sunday, plus Dec. 20 and 23, 11am-7pm
WHERE: City Point BKLYN, 445 Albee Square W., Downtown Brooklyn
AGES: All
WHAT: The Holiday Makers Show at City Point features more than 40 vendors each weekend, with a rotating line-up of makers leading up to the holidays. A 360 GlamCam presented by ShopShops, lets you take a 360 video with the hip Brooklynite Santa Claus and enter ShopShops holiday contests for a chance to win designer handbags!
WANT TO GO? themakersshow.com.

Holiday Markets in Queens

Sustainable Holiday Pop-Up

WHEN: Sat., Dec. 4, 12-5pm
WHERE: Farm To People, 1100 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop local, sustainable merchants and socialize with other community members in a beautiful warehouse space. Snacks and refreshments will be provided, as well as fun activities like secondhand fashion demos, a mending workshop, and a zero-waste gift wrapping station.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods

FREE Annual Bazaar and Book Sale

WHEN: Dec. 4-5, Saturday, 5:30-9:30pm; Sunday 11am-7pm
WHERE: Temple Beth Sholom of Flushing, 171-39 Northern Blvd., Flushing
AGES: All
WHAT: You never know what you will find at the annual bazaar and book sale.
WANT TO GO? 718-463-4143. templebethsholom.org.

Queens Holiday Market Fundraiser

WHEN: Dec. 11-18, Saturdays, 11am-4pm
WHERE: The Connected Chef, 49-05 5th St., Long Island City
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop local vendors with wares from food, artists, jewelry, clothing and more while raising money for a good cause. Take photos with Santa, too!
WANT TO GO? $25 family tickets; $15 individual tickets

Westchester County Holiday Markets

Holiday Market

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 20, 10am-5pm
WHERE: New Canaan Nature Center, 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop unique gift items, including jewelry, clothing, and candles. School of Rock will also be playing some holiday cheer!
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 203-966-9577. newcanaannature.org.

FREE Holiday Artisan Market

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 20, 10am-4pm
WHERE: Ossining Public Library, 53 Croton Ave., Ossining
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop for beautiful and unique handcrafted holiday gifts from the local artisans and makers of the Northeast Etsy Artists Collective.
WANT TO GO? 914-325-1145. facebook.com/NortheastEtsyArtistsCollective.

FREE Clay Holiday Market Outdoor Event

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 20, 11am-3pm
WHERE: Clay Art Center, 40 Beech St., Port Chester
AGES: 3-12
WHAT: Shop unique gifts, enjoy winter treats (hot chocolate, candy canes, and nibbles), and have your kids get creative at the clay activity table. 
WANT TO GO? 914-937-2047. clayartcenter.org.



2021 Pop Up Market

WHEN: Nov. 20-21, Saturday-Sunday, 10am-4pm
WHERE: Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop for all your holiday gifts while raising money for a good cause. 
WANT TO GO? $5 suggested donation. 203-259-1598. fairfieldhistory.org.

Holiday Market

WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 2, 5-8pm
WHERE: Stamford Museum and Nature Center, 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT
AGES: All
WHAT: This Holiday Market features the hand-crafted work of local artisans. This event is in conjunction with the opening of The Artistry of Jacques Pépin exhibit.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 203-322-1646. stamfordmuseum.org.

Jingle Bell Rock & Outdoor Winter Market

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 10am-4pm
WHERE: Westport Museum, 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop, check out the gingerbread village of local buildings, take a quick picture with Santa, and more!
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 203-222-1424. westporthistory.org.

Hammond Holiday Art Fair

WHEN: Nov. 13-Dec. 18, Friday-Sunday, 12-4pm
WHERE: Hammond Museum, 28 Deveau Road, North Salem
AGES: All
WHAT: Browse a wide array of one-of-a-kind artworks and affordable yet beautiful items created by artist members.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 914-669-5033. hammondmuseum.org.

White Plains Holiday Market

WHEN: Dec. 5-19, daily, 11am-7pm
WHERE: White Plains Business Improvement District, Court Street between Main Street and Martine Avenue, White Plains
AGES: All
WHAT: This 15-day shopping experience will feature more than 60 artisanal vendors from around the Westchester County region. Pick up your Christmas tree or holiday wreath and find interesting and unique gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list! 
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 914-328-5166. wpbid.com

Art on the Market

WHEN: Through Dec. 19: Saturday-Sunday, 1-6pm 
WHERE: Ridge Hill, 1 Ridge Hill Blvd., Yonkers
AGES: All
WHAT: Art on the Market is produced by Outside the Lines Consulting as a holiday market exhibiting local artists from the Westchester region in a variety of different media and styles. There is something for everyone in a wide range of price points and styles.
WANT TO GO? ridgehill.com

Holiday Food Truck Market

WHEN: Nov. 20-Jan. 2, 2022, daily, 11am-9pm
WHERE: Cross County Center, 8000 Mall Walk, The Green Lawn, Yonkers
AGES: All
WHAT: Enjoy tasty treats at the Holiday Food Truck Market!
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for food. 914-968-9570. crosscountycenter.com.

Long Island Holiday Markets

Autumn's Harvest: An Arts and Food Truck Festival

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 20, 12-5pm
WHERE: Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Drive, Bay Shore
AGES: All
WHAT: Come ready to shop, eat, and dance until you drop with a lineup of amazing food trucks and a market filled with local artists, crafters, and unique small businesses.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. coloredcolors.com.

Westhampton Beach Farmers' Market

WHEN: Through Nov. 20: Saturdays, 9am-1pm
WHERE: The Village Green, Mill Road and Main Street, Westhampton Beach
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop more than 60 vendors, growers, and producers providing locally grown, caught, and homemade items.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-288-3337. westhamptonchamber.org.

2021 Herbal & Handmade Holiday Market

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 27, 11am-3pm
WHERE: Herricks Herbs & Heirlooms, 81 Herricks Lane, Riverhead
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop local artisan-made herbal products and gifts. Support local small businesses and Farms!
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-722-2293. Herrickslanefarm.com.

Wantagh Chamber of Commerce 3rd Annual Winter Wonderland

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 27, 12:30-6pm
WHERE: Wantagh Preservation Society, 1700 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh
AGES: All
WHAT: Enjoy shopping, food, entertainment, and see the holiday lighting.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free, prices vary for goods. 516-679-0100. wantaghchamber.wildapricot.org

The Unknown Arts Market

WHEN: Nov. 26-28, Friday, 6-10pm; Saturday-Sunday, 1-5pm
WHERE: Destination Unknown Beer Company, 1 S. Chicago Ave., Bay Shore
AGES: All
WHAT: Check out local musicians while shopping from local artists and craft makers right before the holidays. 
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. eventbrite.com.

Holiday Party for Wildlife and Craft Market

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 3-9pm
WHERE: Sweetbriar Nature Center, 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown
AGES: All
WHAT: Bundle up with a cup of hot chocolate, browse through local handmade craft and artist vendors, and enjoy short animal presentations, photo ops, and storytimes for kids. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. 
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. Donation accepted. 631-979-6344. sweetbriarnc.org.

Annual Holiday Fair

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 9am-4pm
WHERE: Southold Historical Museum at Peconic Lane Community Center, 1170 Peconic Lane, Peconic
AGES: All
WHAT: Take photos with Santa and shop for the holidays. Plus, raffles, face painting, crafts, and more. 
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-765-5500. southoldhistorical.org.

Country Parlor Holiday Folk Art & Gift Show

WHEN: Nov. 26-Dec. 5, Friday, Nov. 26, 9am-3pm; Saturday-Sunday, 10am-3pm
WHERE: Hallockville Museum and Farm, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop Rustic Santas and tree ornaments, holiday home décor, and gifts, plus stocking stuffers including local jams and preserves, handmade all-natural soaps, and so much more.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-298-5292. hallockville.org.

Christmas Craft Fair

WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 5, 9am-4pm
WHERE: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 800 Portion Road, Ronkonkoma
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop crafts, gits, and Christmas items; enter raffles; and more. 
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-737-4388. steas.org.

The Holiday Market

WHEN: Nov. 27-Dec. 18, Saturdays, 11am-4pm
WHERE: Gallery North, 90 N. Country Road, Setauket
AGES: All
WHAT: Find a diverse selection of affordable and original paintings, prints, photography, ceramics, pottery, woodwork, glassware, artisan created jewelry, handmade crafts, decorations, and clothing.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods. 631-751-2676. gallerynorth.org.

Festival of Games: Retro Holiday Shopping and Gaming Event

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 11, 10am-9pm
WHERE: Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Garden City
AGES: All
WHAT: Shop local small businesses for retro video games, toys, comics, and collectibles. Plus, enjoy free gameplay in the Arcade Age Exhibit featuring more than 70 arcade classics.
WANT TO GO? $20; $15 children 2-12 and seniors. 516-572-4111. cradleofaviation.org.

Christmas Market

WHEN: Sat., Dec. 11, 11am-3pm
WHERE: The Babylon Beautification Society, 244 W Main St., Babylon
AGES: All
WHAT: The Christmas Market will feature craft vendors selling fine gifts, snacks, hot cocoa, and fine baked goods will be available for sale as well. Make sure to have your camera ready for photos with Olaf and Santa! Plus, Dickens Carolers will be walking around singing holiday classics.
WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for goods

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Shara Levine, originally from Brooklyn, is the Events Manager for NYMetroParents. As a lifelong New Yorker, and mom of four raising her kids on Long Island, Shara knows her hometown well and brings her love of all things fun to NYMetroParents by sharing the best in kid friendly events, festival, concerts, and performances in NYC, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester, and Rockland. When not helping parents plan their family's day out, Shara enjoys making random Seinfeld references and going on late-night Target runs. 

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