Illustration of kids gluing paper stars and snow onto ornaments at a holiday craft workshop (E.J. Thomas Christmas Arts & Crafts Show)

E.J. Thomas Christmas Arts & Crafts Show

This annual holiday tradition brings together 106 professional artists and craftsmen displaying handcrafted items. Visitors can explore fine crafts and artwork set within the contemporary design of E.J. Thomas Hall.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Friday Noon-7; Saturday 10-6; Sunday 10-4.

Going?

Location

E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall · 198 Hill St, Akron, OH 44325 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Art and craft shoppers

Vibe

Classy and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Allow time to browse the work of all 106 professional artists and craftsmen displayed at the show.
  • Use the University of Akron campus as your destination when navigating to E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
  • If you are applying as a new artisan, prepare artwork photos, an item description and your contact details for the application email.
  • Compare the Friday, Saturday and Sunday opening periods when choosing which day to visit.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors see at the show?

The show features handcrafted work by 106 professional artists and craftsmen, including fine crafts and artwork.

Is this show suitable for visitors interested in handmade work?

Yes. It brings together professional artists and craftsmen displaying handcrafted items.

How can a new artist apply to exhibit?

Email photos of your artwork or fine crafts, a description of the items you plan to feature, your mailing address and telephone number to raabshows@gmail.com.

Where is the hall in relation to the city and campus?

E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall is on the University of Akron campus in downtown Akron.

How long should I allow to browse the show?

The available information gives no suggested visit length; allow time to browse the work displayed by the 106 artists and craftsmen.

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