Christmas Fairs and Holiday Markets
Published November 18, 2024 | Team Tourism PEI
While visiting Prince Edward Island, kick-start your holiday shopping at festive craft fairs and Christmas markets. It looks like every hall and school, big or small, will host at least one Christmas market this year. The artists, makers, farmers and entrepreneurs that you will meet represent the best of the Island spirit. Thank you for shopping local on Prince Edward Island this season.
The listings below are organized by weekend from west to east.
November
Lennox Island Christmas Craft Fair - Lennox Island, November 23
Gallantry Farmhouse Christmas Crafts - Albany, November 24
Home for the Holidays Christmas Craft Fair - Kensington, November 23
Small is Beautiful Craft Fair - Breadalbane, November 23
Seniors Active Living Christmas Craft Fair - Charlottetown (UPEI), November 23
Colonel Gray Band Christmas Craft Fair - Charlottetown, November 22 & 23
PEI Crafts Council Christmas Craft Fair - Charlottetown, November 22 to 24
The Mistletoe Market - Charlottetown, November 22 to 24
Montague Regional High School Christmas Craft Fair - Montague, November 21 & 22
Sterling WI Christmas Craft Fair - Stanley Bridge, November 30
Christmas in the Country Craft Sale - New Dominion, November 30
The Mistletoe Market - Charlottetown, November 29 to Dec 1
Spring Park United Church Holiday Market - Charlottetown, November 30
Indigenous Christmas Artisan Market - Charlottetown, November 30
Music PEI Festive Market - Charlottetown, November 30
Victorian Christmas Market - Charlottetown, November 29 to December 1
10th Annual Holiday Atlantic Makers Market - Charlottetown, November 30 & December 1
Christmas in Belfast - Belfast, November 30
Women's Institute Christmas Craft Fair - Lower Montague, November 30
Souris Christmas Craft & Bake Fair - Souris, November 29 & 30
Christmas in the Valley - Tyne Valley, December 1
December
Christmas at the Loyalist Country Inn - Summerside, December 7
Marché de Noël, South Rustico, December 7
Christmas Bazaar & Bake Sale - Charlottetown, Dec 6 & 7
Sherwood Maker's Market - Charlottetown, December 7
The Mistletoe Market - Charlottetown, December 6 to 8
Morell Christmas Craft Fair - Morell, December 7
Christmas in the Villages - Murray River, December 6 & 7
Fortune Festive Fair - Fortune Bridge, December 7 & 8
Christmas Market - New London, December 14
The Mistletoe Market - Charlottetown, December 13 to 15 and 20 to 22
PEI Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Here is your 2024 curated guide of beautiful and unique gifts from Prince Edward Island makers and brands. From the expected to the surprising, find presents at prices from prudent to posh.
A Magical Christmas
November 22 to January 2
It's the most wonderful time of year in downtown Charlottetown with markets, musical performances, a parade, carriage rides and city sidewalks decked in holiday style and more.
Hot Chocolate Trail
Weekends November 16 to December 22
The north shore is all decked out for the holidays. Follow the Hot Chocolate Trail for great local shopping and sweet treats every weekend.
Summerside Yuletide Festival
December 6 to 21
A holiday spectacle reimagined for 2024 with projections, glow garden, historic homes decked out for Christmas, old-fashioned Christmas games, horse and wagon rides, craft workshops, caroling, silent disco and loads more festive cheer
The Real Santa & Mrs. Claus
Plan a visit up east on December 7th for the Souris Parade and craft fair in nearby Fortune. Snap a selfie with the Christmas Memorial Trap Tree.
Insider tip: Locals report that the real Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus (pictured) have lived in Souris since 2019.