Best Artisan Markets in the USA 2026
Artisan and maker markets showcasing handmade goods and fine craft. We list 5,860 artisan markets across 49 states + DC for 2026, with the season peaking in August, July, September. Below are the highest-rated events nationwide — then browse by state.
Top-rated artisan markets nationwide
5(13294)Columbus Fall Art and Craft Show
A craft fair in Hilliard.
5(486)Oklahoma City Gem, Jewelry, and Bead Show
The exhibitors will showcase and sell a wide range of gemstones, fashion jewelry, gold, silver, fine jewelry, minerals, rough, crystals, cabochons, findings, beads, beading supplies, charms, designer cabochons, pearls, or anything else in the gem, jewelry, bead, and mineral fields.
5(480)Grand Rapids Artisan Jewelry Market
A craft fair in Grand Rapids.
5(451)Rosenberg Fall Gift Market
A craft fair in Rosenberg.
5(369)Lattes and Locals Harvest Market
This market will feature a curated selection of local makers, artists, and small businesses.
5(314)New Braunfels Fall Gift Market
There will be over 130 vendors and crafters selling new, unique, and one-of-a-kind gifts Come shop local and support small businesses.
5(253)Gulf Coast Indoor Arts and Crafts Show
A craft fair in Fort Myers.
5(244)Westland Health and Fitness Farmers Market
It will host a group of local farmers, plant vendors, local artisans, musicians, food vendors and more.
4.9(2807)The Bridal Extravaganza
Meet your areas most trusted wedding professionals who will be offering their top-notch services and products for your special day.
4.9(2807)Houston Fall Bridal and Wedding Expo
Meet your areas most trusted wedding professionals who will be offering their top-notch services and products for your special day.
5(155)Richland Saturday Metaphysical Market
A craft fair in Richland.
4.9(1045)Frankenmuth Fall Gift, Food and Craft Show
A craft fair in Frankenmuth.
4.9(661)Hamilton Witches Market
You will find a wide variety of items in many categories such as metaphysical, oddities and curiosities, spiritual, magical practice related, plants, occult related and renaissance fair related items.
4.9(579)Hoboken End of Summer Artisan Market
It will host about 60 vendors selling a curated collection of unique items in many categories such as candles, bath and body, cbd, food, clothing/apparel, jewelry, home goods, art, photography, ceramics, pet productsknit/crochet, and more.
4.9(370)In 15 daysColumbus Summer Art and Craft Show
It will host a rich assortment of artists and crafters selling original handmade items.
4.9(340)Cary Handmade Market
It will host more than 30 local artisans and crafters showcasing and selling a variety of wares.
5(104)Sugar Grove Fall Artisan Market
This market will feature local artisans and makers, food and drinks, great entertainment, family friendly fun and more.
5(104)Lakewood Fall Art Market
There will be over 60 artists selling a variety of items, including pottery, leatherwork, perfumes, photography, paintings, sweet treats, coffee, and much more.
4.9(280)The Back to School Craft and Gift Show
It will host a diverse group of vendors including handmade crafters and makers, upcyclers, small business owners, direct sales/MLM vendors, food trucks, bakers, and many more.
4.9(239)In 7 daysDelphi Summer Outdoor Market
Come shop small and support local businesses and community.
4.9(239)Delphi Midsummer Outdoor Market
Come shop small and support local businesses and community.
4.9(239)Delphi Fall Outdoor Market
Come shop small and support local businesses and community.
5(92)Richmond Bridal and Wedding Expo
A craft fair in Richmond.
4.9(210)In 14 daysWoodstock Makers Market
It will host some of the best local artisans, farmers, crafters and bakers selling their items.
4.9(204)In 14 daysSpartanburg Summer Market
It will feature unique finds, delicious food, and fun for all.
4.9(203)San Diego Summer Curated Marketplace
Come shop handcrafted treasures from the women-owned small businesses.
5(87)Dog Day Afternoon
It will feature vendor shopping, food, and fun for your dogs.
4.9(170)Troy Arts and Crafts Show
A craft fair in Troy.
4.9(164)Webberville Harvest Gathering Celebration
It will feature live music, wine tastings and slushies, delicious brisket sandwiches and hot dot combos, local artists, and more.
4.9(163)In 14 daysRaleigh Summer Sports Cards, Pokemon and Toy Show
A craft fair in Raleigh.
Artisan Markets by state
Frequently asked questions
How many artisan markets are there in the USA in 2026?
Festivals & Fairs USA lists 5,860 artisan markets across 49 states + DC for the 2026 season.
When is the best time for artisan markets?
Nationally, artisan markets peak in August, July, September — though you'll find events in most months somewhere in the country.
What is the most popular among artisan markets?
By Google reviews, The Times Square Summer Expo in New York, New York is among the most popular — 4.7★ from 243,810 reviews.
Which states have the most artisan markets?
Texas (476), Ohio (425), Florida (360), Illinois (328), Michigan (293) lead the country for artisan markets in our directory.
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