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Discover the best New Jersey 2024 Arts and crafts festivals
Features Juried artists and crafts people who come from the Tri-State area to display their work.


October 2024 Arts & Crafts Events

Allentown Fall Festival
Saturday & Sunday, October 12th & 13th, 2024
Main St
Allentown, NJ
This annual family friendly Fall Festival features live music, a craft beer garden, wine tasting, food trucks, classic cars, civil war encampment, craft vendors, and a host of activities for kids.
They will be Showcasing 100% handmade local crafters and artisans. Its also a great time to visit their local specialty shops eateries offering Fall Festival specials.

November 2024 Arts & Crafts Events

The Kingsway Education Foundation Craft show
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024; 9am - 3pm
Kingsway Regional High School
201 Kings Highway
Woolwich Twp, NJ
Event Cost: Free Admission
This show features over 170 vendors showcasing their hand-made wares. Additionally, food, entertainment and pictures with Santa Skorch will be onsite.
The KEF is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in 2010 to raise funds to support programs student scholarships, equipment needs, and activities at Kingsway Regional High School and Middle School.

Holiday Gifts, Crafts and Collectibles Faire
Sunday, November 3, 2024: from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Toms River High School South Cafetorium
Hooper Avenue
Toms River, NJ
Cost: Free admission
This event features over 80 vendor tables with historical and cultural displays, baked goods for sale, our popular 50-50, a Boy Scout Troop 20 Snack Stand, and much more. This event, sponsored in part by the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission, will feature an Ocean County History and Cultural Pavilion.

Holiday Craft Show @ The Historic Village at Allaire
Saturday, November 9th, 2024: 10am - 3pm; Rain date Sunday, Nov 10th
The Historic Village at Allaire State Park
4263 Atlantic Avenue
Farmingdale, NJ
Admission is $5 per person 6 years old and up. All proceeds of the day to benefit the educational programming at the Historic Village at Allaire!
Over 140 crafters, Allaire artisans, floral exhibits, historic demonstrations, and more to kick off the holiday season in style! Join us for our Christmas and Holiday Craft Show and Historic Demonstrations throughout the village. Local artists will be demonstrating their work. Paintings, pottery, textiles, and more! We will have craft demonstrations at the Carpenter, Blacksmith, and Tinsmith shops! General Store, Bakery, Food Truck will be open throughout the day!

43rd Annual Granny's Craft Show
November 23rd, 2024; 9am - 4pm
Thompson Middle School
1001 Middletown-Lincroft Rd
Middletown, NJ
The Saturday before Thanksgiving... It's a Tradition! Children under 3 are free No Strollers allowed.
This event features more than 250 juried vendors/crafters of unique, handcrafted items to satisfy all your holiday shopping needs! Artwork, stained glass, holiday ornaments, accessories, candles, ceramics, children's items, jewelry, tasty chocolates, homemade fudge, spices and many more unique, handcrafted items.
This event also includes  Super 50/50 and $1000 Visa Gift Card Raffle.
100% of all proceeds go to Thompson Middle School.

December 2024 Arts & Crafts Events

Cape May Crafts at Christmas
Saturday & Sunday, December 7, 8, 2024:9am -4pm
Cape May Convention Hall
714 Beach Ave,
Cape May, NJ
Crafters exhibiting only original work will offer everything from jewelry to leather goods, from fashion and accessories to water colors, and more.

Christmas in Ocean Grove
December 6, 7, 2024
Auditorium Square
21 Pilgrim Pathway
Ocean Grove, NJ
This weekend event will feature the Christmas Marketplace offering bargains on lightly-used Christmas treasures, a christmas concert, a childrens birthday party for Jesus, a Live Nativity, Christmas Tree Lighting & Carols, and The Arrival of Santa.

Annual Collingsweird Holiday Bizarre
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
Collingswood Grand Ballroom
315 White Horse Pike
Collingswood, NJ
Free Admission
This years event will feature over 55 local artists and crafters, live music and special adult beverages! The crafters are apt to vibe with oddities, bones and taxidermy, pop culture, horror, music and anything, well… weird. If that's what you're into as well, then make plans to attend.

Wayne Valley Holiday Craft Show
Sunday, December 8, 2024; 10am - 5pm
Wayne Valley High School
551 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ
Admission: $3
This event has over 100 vendors displaying handmade arts and crafts.

Holiday Craft Show Morristown
December 13, 14, 15, 2024
Morristown National Guard Armory
430 Western Ave.
Morristown, NJ
Admission: $0-11
This event features one-of-a-kind handmade items for every age, taste and budget with 165+ modern makers! Includes original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography and fine art, as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, metal, wood, mixed media and more!