{"id":26682,"date":"2025-11-06T13:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/26682\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T13:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:53:10","slug":"from-christkindlmarkt-to-church-craft-fairs-heres-your-guide-to-holiday-craft-shows-in-the-lehigh-valley-the-morning-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/26682\/","title":{"rendered":"From Christkindlmarkt to church craft fairs, here\u2019s your guide to holiday craft shows in the Lehigh Valley \u2013 The Morning Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From large markets such as the German-style Christkindlmarkt to small bazaars held by local churches, these Lehigh Valley craft shows have much to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a guide to help you shop.<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show<\/p>\n<p>What: 49th annual event features 195 craft artists representing 13 diverse categories of art and design including ceramics, furniture, jewelry, fiber, wood, metal, emerging artists and more. Preview party Nov. 6.<\/p>\n<p>When: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 7, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>Admission: $20, one day; $25, two days, $5, 12 and under<\/p>\n<p>Info: pmacraftshow.org<\/p>\n<p>Northampton Community College\u2019s Alumni Association Fall Craft Fair<\/p>\n<p>What: Crafters exhibiting and selling handmade crafts such as jewelry, holiday items, food, woodworking and more. Santa and Mrs. Claus (10 a.m.-1 p.m.). Proceeds benefit Alumni Association Scholarships, internship awards and career programming.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 8<\/p>\n<p>Where: Arthur L. Scott Spartan Center located at their Bethlehem Campus, 3835 Green Pond Road<\/p>\n<p>Admission: $2; $1, seniors, NCC students; free, ages 12 and under<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-861-5088<\/p>\n<p>A Cozy Christmas Bazaar and Marketplace<\/p>\n<p>What: Shopping, edibles, photos with Santa, silent auction, luncheon (11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.).<\/p>\n<p>When: 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 8<\/p>\n<p>Where: Asbury United Methodist Church, 1533 Springhouse Road, Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-398-2577<\/p>\n<p>Christmas City Village<\/p>\n<p>What: Shop holiday-themed wooden huts filled with unique holiday gifts ideas. Stroll festively decorated Downtown Main Street and visit charming retail shops, gourmet restaurants, and historic Moravian museums.<\/p>\n<p>When: Noon-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. and noon-6 p.m. Sun., Nov. 14-Dec. 21.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Main and Broad Streets, Bethlehem<\/p>\n<p>Info: visithistoricbethlehem.com\/event\/christmas-city-village\/2025-11-14<\/p>\n<p>Christkindlmarkt<\/p>\n<p>What: ArtsQuest\u2019s annual German-style market spread out on the SteelStacks campus. Christkindlmarkt offers a wide variety of gifts and decor from fine art photos of the Christmas City to handmade Moravian glass stars, as well as holiday items and collectibles, food vendors, food trucks. music and St. Nicholas.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday and Sunday and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, Dec. 4-7, 11-14, 18-21.<\/p>\n<p>Where: SteelStacks, 645 E. First St., Bethlehem<\/p>\n<p>Admission: $12-$14.50; free, 5-8 p.m. Fridays.<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-332-1300, christmascity.org\/christkindlmarkt<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"People shop for gifts Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"5000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tmc-L-Christkindlmarkt_c70dda.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8222080\" \/>People shop for gifts Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem. (Amy Shortell\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p>Holiday Bazaar and Quilt Sale<\/p>\n<p>What: Multiple vendors from unique jewelry, home d\u00e9cor, textiles and more. Bake and soup sale, lunch.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 15<\/p>\n<p>Where: Christ Lutheran Church, 69 S. Main St., Hellertown<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-838-0400<\/p>\n<p>Hidden Treasures Artisans Studio Tour<\/p>\n<p>What: Self-guided tour features 23 artisans in seven studios across the Lehigh Valley selling clay, metal, glass, wood, fiber and more. Artists will be on site to talk and demonstrate their work.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 15 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 16.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Studios throughout Lehigh Valley, from Bath to New Tripoli<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: Map and directions at hiddentreasurestour.com<\/p>\n<p>Baum School of Art Holiday Gift Gallery <\/p>\n<p>What: Shop over 60 local artists and artisans with hundreds of giftable pieces at a wide variety of price ranges. Wine &amp; Cheese, 6-8 p.m. Nov. 20; cookies &amp; coffee, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dec. 6.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Fri.-Sat., Nov. 18-Dec. 12<\/p>\n<p>Where: Baum School of Art, 510 Linden St., Allentown<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-433-0032<\/p>\n<p>Holiday Craft Bazaar<\/p>\n<p>What: Vendors from the local community, as well as staff and residents, selling items that range from trinkets to clothing, d\u00e9cor, jewelry, and more.<\/p>\n<p>When:10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 18<\/p>\n<p>\u200bWhere: Phoebe Home, 1925 W. Turner St., Allentown<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-794-5134<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"People shop for crafts Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, during the Schnecksville Holiday Craft and vendor Show at Schnecksville Fire Company in Schnecksville. (April Gamiz\/The Morning Call)\" width=\"3194\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TMC-L-SchnecksvilleHolidayCrafts-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8222081\" \/>You can shop for all your holiday decoration needs at local craft shows this year. (April Gamiz\/The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p>Fork\u2019s Area Art Society Holiday Art and Fine Craft Show<\/p>\n<p>What: Artists and fine crafters from around the region feature art and hand-made, artisan crafts in various mediums.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 22<\/p>\n<p>Where: Park Plaza Atrium Sullivan Trail, Forks Township, 1800 Sullivan Trail, Easton<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: forksart.org<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Bazaar<\/p>\n<p>What: Craft vendors, food, Christmas flea market.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 22<\/p>\n<p>Where: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 1343 Long Lane Road, Kutztown.<\/p>\n<p>Info: 484-650-5533<\/p>\n<p>Craft Fair<\/p>\n<p>What: Unique crafts, quilted items and quilting supplies, jewelry, bake sale, food.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 22<\/p>\n<p>Where: Christ UCC Schoenersville, 5050 Airport Road, Allentown.<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-264-9325<\/p>\n<p>Lower Macungie Craft Show<\/p>\n<p>What: Vendors with holiday gift ideas. Refreshments available throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 22<\/p>\n<p>Where: Lower Macungie Township Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-966-6924<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"People shop and enjoy the last day of activities Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, at Easton's Winter Village in Easton. (Amy Shortell \/ The Morning Call)\" width=\"3489\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tmc-L-EastonWinterVillage-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8222082\" \/>People shop and enjoy the last day of activities Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, at Easton\u2019s Winter Village in Easton. (Amy Shortell \/ The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Bazaar<\/p>\n<p>What: Crafters, Christmas flea market, Christmas cookies, more.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 22<\/p>\n<p>Where: Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, Old Route 22, Krumsville<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-756-6210<\/p>\n<p>Easton Winter Village<\/p>\n<p>What: Shop for holiday gifts at vendor huts in and around Centre Square as you stroll around the Peace Candle. Sip hot cocoa, mulled wine, and tasty treats or take a spin around the ice-skating rink.<\/p>\n<p>When: 4-9 p.m. Fri., noon-8 p.m. Sat., noon-5 p.m. Sun. Nov. 28-Dec. 21.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Easton Centre Square, Third and Northampton streets<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: eastonwintervillage.com<\/p>\n<p>Pearl S. Buck Juried Craft Show<\/p>\n<p>What: High-end craft show offers jury-selected gifts, decorations, food, jewelry, apparel, and more from professional crafters, artists, and chefs.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 28-Dec. 7<\/p>\n<p>Where: Pearl S. Buck International, 520 Dublin Road, Perkasie.<\/p>\n<p>Admission: $5<\/p>\n<p>Info: 215-249-0100, pearlsbuck.org<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Deborah Helper of Bethlehem seeks out more winter hats Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, at the Christmas City Village in downtown Bethlehem. The village is open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. (Rick Kintzel \/ The Morning Call)\" width=\"3973\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tmc-L-christmascity-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"8222083\" \/>Deborah Helper of Bethlehem seeks out more winter hats Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, at the Christmas City Village in downtown Bethlehem. The village is open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. (Rick Kintzel \/ The Morning Call)<\/p>\n<p>Winter Village at The Red Mill Museum<\/p>\n<p>What: Outdoor, tented and heated, winter craft market in the heart of Clinton, New Jersey features over 50 local craft artisans, activities, and food trucks each day.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri.-Sun. \u00a0Nov. 28-Dec. 7, excluding Dec. 5<\/p>\n<p>Where: Red Mill, 56 Main St., Clinton NJ<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: theredmill.org<\/p>\n<p>Leesport Christmas Craft Show<\/p>\n<p>What: Local and regional craftsmen displaying a wide variety of arts and handicrafts.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 29-30<\/p>\n<p>Where: Leesport Farmers Market, 312 Gernants Church Road, Leesport.<\/p>\n<p>Info: leesportmarket.com<\/p>\n<p>St. John\u2019s Holiday Art Show<\/p>\n<p>What: Local artisan exhibits offering an array of crafted gifts for the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>When: noon-2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 9 through Dec. 21<\/p>\n<p>Where: The Gallery at St. John\u2019s Lutheran, 330 Ferry St., Easton<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-258-6119<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Christmas &amp; Gift Show<\/p>\n<p>What: 525 specialty vendors, live entertainment, food, Santa, themed nights, more.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 3-6; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 7<\/p>\n<p>Where: State Farm Show Complex, 2300 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg<\/p>\n<p>Admission: $12; $10, seniors; free, ages 11 and under; $5 after 4 p.m. at the box office<\/p>\n<p>Info: pachristmasshow.com<\/p>\n<p>Busy Workers Christmas Sale<\/p>\n<p>What: Hand crafted items, fresh wreaths, jewelry, decorations and baked goods and fresh Moravian sugar cake. Proceeds benefit causes from Bethlehem to Tanzania, Nepal, Star Mountain Rehab Center in Palestine &amp; Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 6-7<\/p>\n<p>Where: Central Moravian Church Christian Education Building, 40 W. Church St., Bethlehem.<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-866-5661, centralmoravianchurch.org.<\/p>\n<p>Holiday Craft Fair\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>What: Over 30 crafters and vendors.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Keystone Rod &amp; Gun Club, 243 Mulberry St., Bath.<\/p>\n<p>When: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 6<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Info: 610-837-7644<\/p>\n<p>Shop Small Holiday Market<\/p>\n<p>What: A wide range of vendors including local tenants and small businesses offering unique holiday gifts, services, and treats.<\/p>\n<p>Where: Dream Boyd Theatre, 30 W. Broad St., Bethlehem<\/p>\n<p>When: Noon-4 p.m. Dec. 7<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From large markets such as the German-style Christkindlmarkt to small bazaars held by local churches, these Lehigh Valley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26683,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154,289,432],"class_list":["post-26682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}