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Holiday Artisan Market at Sugarloaf

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel hosts a two-day Holiday Artisan Market showcasing Maine craftsmanship with over 100 local artisans offering handmade gifts and decorations. The event aligns with Sugarloaf's annual Holiday Tree Lighting.

All ages FREE

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Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Location

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Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel · 5092 Access Road, Carrabassett Valley, ME Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, unique gifts, family outings

Vibe

Festive, artisanal, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to explore the widest selection of unique artisan goods before they sell out.
  • Check the Sugarloaf event schedule for the exact time of the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony to plan your visit.
  • Consider staying overnight at the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel to fully enjoy both the market and the surrounding festivities.
  • Bring cash for purchases, as some smaller artisan vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Dress in warm layers, as the event is held in a mountain resort setting and some activities may be outdoors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Coincides with Sugarloaf's annual Holiday Tree Lighting and adjacent events.

Links & Contact

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Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the market?

The market is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 12th, and from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 13th.

Is there an admission fee for the market?

No, admission to the Holiday Artisan Market is free.

What kind of products can I expect to find?

You can expect to find a wide variety of handmade goods from over 100 Maine artisans, including gifts, decorations, and unique crafts.

Is the market held indoors?

Yes, the market takes place on the Second Floor of the Sugarloaf Hotel in the Carrabassett, Flagstaff, and Caribou rooms.

What other events are happening at Sugarloaf during this time?

The market coincides with Sugarloaf's annual Holiday Tree Lighting and other adjacent events, offering a full weekend of holiday activities.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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