‘Tis the season to begin shopping for handcrafted goods for gifts for friends and loved ones to give during the holidays. Here are four holiday markets located in and around Maury County that feature local creators and boutiques. They will be offering lots of unique gift ideas for everyone on your gift-giving list. Plus, there will be lots of food, fun and beverages to get the season started right. Plus, you are supporting local non-profits. And at some, you might just see Santa!
1A Very Maury Christmas
November 18, 2023
The Factory at Columbia
101 N. James Campbell Blvd
Columbia, Tennessee
https://www.averymaurychristmas.com/
Time: 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Price: $5.00
A Very Maury Christmas is returning for their ninth annual holiday market. Becoming a well-loved tradition, this year the event will be back at the Factory at Columbia. More than 60 curated vendors will be participating in this regional holiday market. Part of the $5 entry fee will benefit aMuse’um Children’s Museum. Tickets to the preview party from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. the evening before will go on sale in November. All proceeds from this party will go to the museum.
2Christmas Time’s A Commin’ Arts and Crafts Fair
November 18, 2022
East Hickman School Gymnasium
1494 East Eagle Drive
Lyle, Tennessee
Time: 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
This is the perfect event to start your Christmas shopping!! Here shoppers will find only handmade items for sale, including woodworking, jewelry, bath and body products, decorated frames, ornaments, wreaths, homemade bread, fudge, fried pies, salsas and relishes, plus jams and jellies, and much, much more!! Great door prizes all day! There will also be food vendors on site.
3Columbia’s Cowboy Christmas Market
November 25, 2023
Baker Building in Maury County Park
705 Lion Parkway
Columbia, Tennessee
Time: 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
BSquared Boutique 931 will be hosting Columbia’s Cowboy Christmas Market, where shoppers will be able to find Western fashion, authentic turquoise, leather work, blacksmithing, Western Boho fashion, tumblers, gifts and much more! This event is benefiting Maury County Arts Guild.
4Holiday Market and Photos with Santa
December 9, 2023
Mule Town Lumber Yard
1104 South Garden Street
Columbia, Tennessee
Time: 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Santa Photos: $40
Come out and deck the halls at Mule Town Lumberyard. This event center will be hosting their first Holiday Market and Photos with Santa. Snaps and Giggles Photography will be there to make sure Santa photos are Christmas Card ready. The market will feature favorite local vendors offering all kinds of gift items to get shoppers ready for the holiday season. Tickets for Photos with Santa will be available to purchase before the date of the event with limited availability for each time slot. Check out the Mule Town Lumberyard Facebook page for more details and information about participating vendors.
