Illustration of a small snowy Christmas market stall with a figure holding a cocoa mug, a snowman and a decorated tree (ClearWater Annual Holiday Market)
Christmas Markets

ClearWater Annual Holiday Market

Visitors can browse handmade original art and crafts from ClearWater tenant artists, the Cabarrus Art Guild, the Southern Piedmont Woodturners, and other local artisan vendors. Artist tables and open studios are set up across the upstairs Main Gallery, the downstairs Pass & Greenway Gallery, and the Ceramics Center lobby. Guests can also enjoy refreshments from an on-site food truck and hot cider.

Sat, Dec 5, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Vendor fee: $30 per table; guest vendors are limited to two tables.

Hours

10:00 AM–3:00 PM.

Neighborhood

Gibson Village Neighborhood

Food & Drink

A food truck and hot cider are available at the market.

Location

ClearWater Arts Center & Studios · 223 Crowell Drive Northwest, Concord, NC, 28025 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Shoppers seeking local art and handmade holiday gifts

Vibe

Warm and creative

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Browse all three vendor areas, since artists are set up across the galleries and Ceramics Center lobby.
  • Bring a shopping bag if you plan to browse the handmade art and crafts.
  • Leave time to visit the food truck and get hot cider while shopping.
  • Guest vendors should register by the November 16 deadline because space is limited.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Guest vendors can register to sell starting September 1; registration closes November 16.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of items can visitors shop for?

Local artists and artisan vendors sell handmade original art and crafts.

Where are the artists and vendors set up?

They are in studios or at sales tables in the upstairs Main Gallery, downstairs Pass & Greenway Gallery, and Ceramics Center lobby.

Is food or drink available?

A food truck and hot cider are offered.

Can local artists apply to sell at the market?

Guest vendors can register online; space is limited, and the registration deadline is November 16, 2026.

How many tables can a guest vendor request?

Guest vendors are limited to two tables, with one table preferred when possible.

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