Edition 2026
CHRISTMAS GIFT + HOBBY SHOW 2026
Past edition
Marketplace Events, LLC
rosannah@marketplaceevents.comDate of the event
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1202 E. 38th Street, Indianapolis, United StatesFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
The Christmas + Gift Show is a premier annual holiday shopping event that transforms the venue into a festive marketplace. It features hundreds of vendors offering a vast selection of unique gifts, seasonal decor, apparel, toys, and gourmet food. Designed to provide a comprehensive holiday shopping experience, the show allows attendees to discover one-of-a-kind items, enjoy festive entertainment, and complete their holiday lists in a vibrant, celebratory atmosphere. It serves as a vital platform for small businesses and artisans to connect with thousands of holiday shoppers looking for inspiration and high-quality merchandise.
Exhibits
Over 450 vendors showcasing holiday decor, boutique clothing, jewelry, handcrafted toys, artisanal home goods, and specialty gourmet food items.
Activities
Interactive DIY workshops, live holiday music performances, Santa Claus appearances, festive fashion shows, and hourly prize drawings for attendees.
Speakers
Local artisans and lifestyle experts providing demonstrations on holiday home styling, gift wrapping techniques, and seasonal cooking tips.
Demos
Live culinary demonstrations featuring holiday recipes, floral arrangement tutorials, and hands-on crafting sessions for personalized ornaments.
Accessibility
Located at major regional convention centers. From the nearest international airport, use airport shuttles or ride-sharing services. Public transit via light rail or bus is typically available.
Exhibitor Count
450
Expected Attendance
45000
Location
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