Illustration of a holiday craft fair with small knitted figures at red draped tables near a fireplace and Christmas trees (Akron Bazaar Holiday 2026)

Akron Bazaar Holiday 2026

Visitors can browse an indoor marketplace inside Lock 3 featuring a wide lineup of local artists and makers. The market offers a variety of handcrafted items, including jewelry, bath and body products, ceramics, home decor, and original artwork. The opening evening coincides with the downtown Santa Parade.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Friday 5-9:00 p.m.; Saturday 10-4:00 p.m.; Sunday 10-4:00 p.m.

Food & Drink

The event collection lists baked goods, beverages, food, and food truck categories.

Parking

Easy parking is available in the State Street garage; take the elevator down to the first floor.

Accessibility

Elevator access is available from the State Street parking garage down to the first floor.

Going?

Location

Lock 3 · 200 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and fans of handmade goods

Vibe

Festive and creative

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Explore the new maker collection online before visiting to browse individual pages, scroll through photos, and spot items that interest you.
  • Park in the State Street garage and take the elevator down to the first floor for convenient access to the indoor market.
  • Choose Friday evening if you want your market visit to coincide with the downtown Santa Parade; the show runs from 5 to 9 p.m.
  • For a daytime visit, the market runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday.
  • Text BAZAAR to 66866 to subscribe to the mailing list shared with the Cleveland sister show.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Friday's market takes place during the downtown Santa Parade.
  • A new website feature lets visitors browse individual maker pages in a collection.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of items can I browse?

The market features local makers and items including jewelry, bath and body products, ceramics, home decor, artwork, and more.

Can I preview the makers before visiting?

Yes. The website has individual maker pages in a collection where you can scroll through photos and click on makers that interest you.

Is the market indoors?

Yes, it is inside Lock 3.

Where can I park?

Parking is available in the State Street garage; take the elevator down to the first floor.

What is happening during the Friday evening market?

The Friday market takes place during the downtown Santa Parade.

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