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As the holiday season approaches, Trumbull County transforms into a festive wonderland filled with charming holiday markets and craft shows.
From unique handmade gifts to delicious seasonal treats, these events offer something for everyone and a great opportunity to shop local.
Whether you’re looking to find the perfect present or simply soak in the holiday spirit, here’s our guide to Trumbull County’s holiday markets and craft shows to help you make the most of this magical time of year.
Eastwood Event Centre’s Holiday Market and Craft Show – Nov. 2nd
The second annual Holiday Market & Craft Show in Niles takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It’s the perfect opportunity to kick off holiday shopping and support local businesses, all with free general admission!
Shop Til You Drop: After the market, you’ll already be in the Eastwood Mall so continue your shopping spree! And if you need to crash, you can grab a room at the Residence Inn.
The Metroplex Holiday Marketplace – Nov. 2nd-3rd
The Metroplex Holiday Marketplace in Girard takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the first weekend in November. With approximately 150 vendors, food, kids’ crafts, and raffles hosted by the Animal Welfare League, it’s a festive event for the whole family. Admission is $5.
Shop Local Like a Local: While you’re nearby, hop over to Liberty and do some holiday shopping at Sweet Memories Vintage Tees and Jimmy’s Italian Specialties.
The Annual Christmas Sale at the Upton House – Nov. 14th – 16th
The Christmas Sale at the Upton House runs for three days at the historic Harriet Taylor Upton House. This annual tradition offers thrifters a chance to pick from vintage Christmas antiques while exploring the beautiful historic house. Proceeds from the sale will help cover the house’s winter utility expenses.
A Walk Away: Take a trip down Millionaire’s Row as you leave the Upton House and visit 5 Grands Boutique and FattyCakes Soap Company for extra local shopping.
Pink Friday – Nov. 22nd
Shop Small! Pink Friday at Greene Eagle Winery is on the 22nd from 5 pm to 9 pm. This event encourages supporting small businesses first, with vendors on site, special deals, and various food and beverages, including the winery’s beloved sips. It’s a great way to enjoy a festive evening while shopping locally!
Holidays in Hartford – Nov. 23rd
Holidays in Hartford runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hartford Municipal Building. You can start your shopping here, get a photo with Santa, and shop with various vendors.
Follow the map to other stops. Enjoy lunch by Boy Scout Troop 90 at Hartford Community Church and collect punch cards for a chance to win a basket drawing!
Christmas at The Farmhouse – Nov. 23rd – 24th
Head to The Farmhouse in Newton Falls for rural market experience! With 50 vendors offering handmade items and gifts, it’s the perfect spot for holiday shopping. Enjoy caroling, food trailers, hot chocolate, and more in a charming, cozy setting. Free parking and entrance, plus a free gift for the first 100 customers! Dress warmly and join the festive fun.
Children’s Christmas Market – Nov. 30th and Dec. 7th
Perfect for families with young kids who want to give gifts to their families but don’t have “adult money” to spend!
This market at FattyCakes Soap Company is specifically tailored to kids, with prices ranging from only 50 cents to around $10 and free hot cocoa and popcorn while they shop.
Christmas Market on Main Street – Nov. 30th
This market in Cortland runs from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the end of November. Enjoy crafts for kids, Santa visits, carriage rides, hot chocolate, and the festive Christmas tree lighting. The City of Cortland always does a great job of curating this beloved event with even more holiday cheer!
Cozy Cortland: While hanging out on Main Street, we suggest you pop into Papa’s Book Shoppe and Stanley Grace!
Christmas Market at the Mansion – Dec. 6th – 8th
Join Woodland Estate for the annual Christmas Market at the Mansion at 3128 Logan Way! Enjoy holiday shopping in a beautifully renovated historic mansion with local crafters and artisans. The market is open from 5-9 p.m. on the 6th and 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. on the 7th and 8th.
Highlights include live music, food, drinks, wine, visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus (Saturday & Sunday), and horse carriage rides on Sunday. Entry is free, so celebrate the season and support local businesses!
Modern Methods Holiday Market – Dec. 13th – 15th
The Weihnachtsmarkt, or German Christmas market, is a beloved holiday tradition, filling the air with the scent of mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and seasonal treats. Known for its charming stalls selling handmade crafts, holiday decorations, and warm winter goods, it’s a cozy gathering spot to celebrate the season.
In this spirit, the Modern Methods Holiday Market will bring the festive charm of a Weihnachtsmarkt to Dave Grohl Alley. Mark your calendars for three days of shopping with local vendors, enjoying unique finds, and soaking up the holiday cheer.
3rd Annual Home for the Holidays Arts and Crafts Show – Dec. 14th – 15th
Visitors to the Von Isley Estate can kick off the holiday season with free admission and photos with Santa at the Home for the Holidays Arts & Craft Show! Tour the beautifully restored 1914 mansion and enjoy free tours of other historical sites in downtown Niles, including the National McKinley Memorial and the Ward-Thomas House. Free bus rides are available to all locations. This festive community event is not to be missed!
