Best Seasonal Festivals in the USA 2026
Seasonal celebrations — fall harvests, holiday markets, and spring festivals. We list 1,833 seasonal festivals across 49 states for 2026, with the season peaking in November, December, July. Below are the highest-rated events nationwide — then browse by state.
Top-rated seasonal festivals nationwide
5(356)Tipton Holiday Boutique
Come start your holiday shopping done early.
5(130)Katy Home Holiday Gift Market
There will be over 130 vendors and crafters selling their unique wares and amazing holiday gifts.
5(113)Greensboro Wedding Fair
It will host an array of wedding experts offering their products and services for your special day.
5(104)Sugar Grove Holiday Artisan Market
A craft fair in Sugar Grove.
4.9(264)Lititz Holiday Gift Show
A craft fair in Lititz.
4.9(171)Lindon Christmas Boutique
There will be an array of vendors selling their seasonal decor, one of a kind handmade treasures, gifts, clothing, and much more.
4.9(169)Made in Arizona Winter Market
It will host a great selection of local artisans and community vendors who will be selling theirunique and handcrafted treasures.
4.9(162)Firefly Art Fair
There will be an array of artists showcasing and selling their original works, including paintings, ceramics, glass, basketry, jewelry, fiber art, mosaics, photography, pen and ink drawings, metal work, and wood.
4.8(23163)Philadelphia Holiday Art Craft Show
It will host nearly 200 finest, juried craft artists who will showcase and sell their original, one-of-a-kind pieces in various categories, including basketry, ceramics, fiber decorative, furniture (includes all media), glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, handmade paper, fiber wearable and wood.
4.8(3985)Cary Holiday Night Market
A craft fair in Cary.
4.8(3562)Ocala Holiday Craft Show
There will be over 350 artisans and crafters selling a variety of items, including handmade jewelry, amazing artwork, home decor, handmade goods and more.
4.8(3560)Ocala Christmas in July
There will be over 175 talented artists and crafters selling one-of-kind handmade gifts, holiday decor, jewelry, home accents, and unique treasures.
4.8(2666)Columbia Holiday Local Market
A craft fair in Columbia.
4.9(140)Prineville Holiday Market
Local artists and makers will be a variety of unique items and holiday gifts.
4.9(133)North Penn Holiday Craft Market
A craft fair in Lansdale.
4.8(1297)McKinney Holiday Artisan Market
Come shop small and drink local.
4.8(1148)Bellville Holiday Market Day and Farmers Market
This market will feature a wide range of home-grown seasonal fruits and vegetables, grass-fed beef, herbs, baked goods, and much more.
4.9(125)The Home for the Holiday Craft Show
A craft fair in Morgantown.
4.8(696)Big Prairie Christmas in July Market
There will be local vendors, festive finds, delicious food, and more.
4.8(696)Big Prairie Holiday Christmas Market
A craft fair in Big Prairie.
4.9(119)Canton Christmas in July Craft Show
There will be over 100 crafters displaying and selling their handmade crafts and holiday gifts.
4.8(525)Noda Brewing Holiday Manifest Market
This market will feature a curated selection of small businesses, makers, and creatives.
4.8(507)Pinellas Holiday Brewers Market
Come sip beers and shop local.
4.8(480)Upper Sandusky Christmas Market
There will be an array of vendors and crafters selling a wide variety of unique items and holiday gifts.
4.8(425)DC Holiday Flea Antique Market
This indoor flea market will feature unique and affordable antiques and collectibles.
4.8(352)Fonta Flora Christmas Makers Market
A craft fair in Charlotte.
4.8(352)Fonta Flora Winter Makers Market
A craft fair in Charlotte.
4.8(345)Wilmington Holiday Crafts and Crystals Faire
Come shop and support local small business owners.
4.8(338)Murfreesboro Holiday Market
This market will feature live music, artisan gifts, visit with Santa, petting zoo, over 100 vendors, food trucks and more.
4.8(282)Hoptown Holiday Sip N Shop Market
There will be a group of your favorite local vendors, delicious beers, food trucks, live music, and more.
Seasonal Festivals by state
Frequently asked questions
How many seasonal festivals are there in the USA in 2026?
Festivals & Fairs USA lists 1,833 seasonal festivals across 49 states for the 2026 season.
When is the best time for seasonal festivals?
Nationally, seasonal festivals peak in November, December, July — though you'll find events in most months somewhere in the country.
What is the most popular among seasonal festivals?
By Google reviews, Charleston Holiday and Christmas Market in Charleston, South Carolina is among the most popular — 4.5★ from 27,970 reviews.
Which states have the most seasonal festivals?
California (141), Texas (131), Ohio (130), Michigan (121), Florida (108) lead the country for seasonal festivals in our directory.
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