Festival of Crafts
Shop Real Gifts Made By Real People
Date/Time: , 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
140+ Artisans Under 1 Roof
Discover Calgary’s Top Christmas Craft Show: Festival of Craft Handmade Market
Get ready for an unforgettable shopping experience at the 42nd annual Festival of Craft Handmade Market, Calgary’s premier Christmas craft show, returning to Stampede Park’s BMO Centre from October 29 – November 1, 2026. This beloved holiday market and art market features a curated selection of talented artists, artisans, makers, and designers from across Canada, offering a wide variety of handmade goods that make perfect Christmas gifts.
With over 40 years of history, the Festival of Craft continues to be one of the most popular Christmas markets and art markets in Calgary, attracting thousands of shoppers in search of unique, locally made gifts. Explore Calgary’s favorite holiday craft show and meet the passionate creators behind the products. Whether you’re looking for artisan jewelry, handcrafted home decor, or gourmet foods, you’ll find something for everyone on your gift list.
Featuring a wide range of handmade products, from seasonal decor to one-of-a-kind art pieces, the Festival of Craft is the perfect place to kick off your Christmas shopping. Support Canadian artisans, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and make your holiday shopping memorable at this iconic Calgary Christmas market. Held at Stampede Park’s BMO Centre, this event is a must-visit for anyone who loves craft shows, art markets, and holiday markets. Mark your calendar for the best Christmas craft market in town and bring home handmade treasures that will be cherished for years to come!