Shopping local does not have to be a stressful chore this holiday season.
Before you venture out to start your Christmas shopping this holiday season, make your list and check it twice. Moncton is hosting many festive markets and craft fairs where you will surely have an awesome assortment of unique, local gifts for everyone on your Christmas list. Below are the Christmas Markets in and around Moncton that you need to check out this holiday season.
Christmas at the Manor
Lady Smith Manor is welcoming everyone to their 4th Annual Christmas Market. Enjoy a unique experience where friends, old & new, family & the local community can come together to celebrate the season. Twenty three local artisans & vintage inspired vendors, a cozy outdoor fire, hot chocolate & apple cider bar, festive fun and the chance to get the cutest Christmas card picture around. Discover the wonder of the holiday season, hidden inside a “Nutcracker” Christmas. Details
November 18 – 19, 2023
Lady Smith Manor, 22 Woodlawn Rd Dorchester Crossing
Bazaar & Luncheon
Christmas Bazaar & Luncheon will feature tables of books, jewellery, baking, jam &jellies, pickles, fudge, white elephant items, etc.
Details
November 4, 2023 from 11 am – 2 pm
St. John’s United Church, 75 Alma St., Moncton
Crandall Christmas Market 2023
November 18, 2023, 9 am – 3 pm
Crandall University – Stultz Hall, 333 Gorge Rd, Moncton
$2
Curt’s Christmas Markets
November 18 – 19 (Part 1), 2023, 9 am – 4 pm
Riverview Lions Club, 701 Cloverdale ARoad
Free Admission
Annual Turner’s Christmas at the Coliseum
The Annual Turner’s Christmas at the Coliseum is the largest Christmas show in the Greater Moncton Area with nearly 300 vendors. Vendors come from across the Maritimes to showcase and sell their amazing work including arts, and crafts, jewelry woodworking, gourmet food, baked goods, bath products, and so much more.
Details
November 24 – 26, 2023
Moncton Coliseum Complex, 377 Killam Drive, Moncton
$7 – $8
Sleigh the Holidays Pop-Up Market
Sleigh the holidays and shop local this year! Find those perfect gifts at our pre-holiday Pop-Up Market! From local makers, bakers, crafters, artisans and more, we have a great selection of 30+ vendors who will be joining us.
Details
December 2, 2023 at 10 am – 2 pm
Canvas Moncton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 55 Queen Street, Moncton
Donation
Rare Flair Christmas Craft Fair
Many great crafters and artisans come together at the Riverview Lions Club in support of Maritime Assistance Canines.
Details
December 2, 2023 at 9 am – 3 pm
Riverview Lions Centre, 701 Coverdale Rd, Riverview
Handmade Holiday Craft Fair
With over 45 vendors comprised of local crafters, artisans, and makers you are certain to find the perfect gift for that special someone on your Christmas list. This is a perfect opportunity to shop for a unique gift and support our local economy. The net proceeds from the event will be donated to the Rebecca Schofield Fund.
Details
December 3, 2023 at 9 am – 3 pm
Riverview Community Hall, 145A Lakeside Drive, Riverview
Koliada Ukrainian Christmas Fest
Come and celebrate the joyous spirit of Ukrainian Christmas and immerse yourself in the vibrant Ukrainian culture, traditions, and mouthwatering food at the KOLIADA Ukrainian Christmas Fest!
Step into a world of Ukrainian artistry as you explore a diverse selection of locally crafted or authentically sourced Ukrainian arts and crafts. From handcrafted Pysanka eggs to intricately designed Perykivka Christmas ornaments, Vyshyvanka shirts, and captivating artworks, you’ll find the perfect gift to honor Ukrainian heritage or support Ukraine’s resilience.
Details
December 9, 2023 from 11 am – 5 pm
90 Park St, Moncton
Dieppe Arts and Craft Show
Check out the Dieppe Arts and Craft Show on December 9th.
Details
December 9, 2023 from 9 am – 3 pm
Dieppe Arts and Culture Center, 331, Acadie Avenue, Dieppe
Marché Moncton Market
There is something for everyone at Marché Moncton Market. Whether you’re looking for bakery items, local produce, fresh meat, cheese and eggs, arts and crafts, holiday items, or just a chance to browse amazing items with a good cup of coffee – this market has got it all!
Details
Saturdays from 8 am – 2 pm
Moncton Market, 120 Westmorland Street, Moncton
Dieppe Market
Open Friday nights and Saturday mornings, Marche Dieppe Market is packed with vendors offering fresh produce, yummy hot food and perfect gifts for everyone on your Christmas list.
Details
Fridays from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm & Saturdays from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
232 Gauvin Road, Dieppe
Gifts Galore
If you are looking for a truly unique gift, look no further than Gifts Galore. Highlighting the work of local artists, Gifts Galore has a wide collection of original pieces. The pink doors have been open for over 30 years.
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569 Main Street, Moncton
Starving Artist Gallery & Gifts
Over 200 artists’ work can be found at the Starving Artist Gallery & Gifts. The brightly colored shop is a blend of a gallery, a cafe, and a gift shop. The shop is receiving holiday themed items soon, so you can start checking off your gift giving list early this year.
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80 Assomption Blvd, Moncton
Princess World Crafts & Gifts
Offering scrapbooks, greeting cards, soaps, candles and more, Princess World Crafts & Gifts has creations for all occasions. All items are 100% handmade with love.
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1396 Champlain Street, Dieppe
My Home Mercantile
My Home Mercantile highlights the work of over 100 Canadian artists in their curated gift shop. The shop opened its doors in 2018 and carries unique products that are made right in the Maritimes. Their mystery boxes are a great option for those hard to buy for people.
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805 Main Street, Moncton
Stars & Stitches
Home decor, crafts and candles, oh my! Stars & Stitches is a popular gift shop in Riverview. This year shopping is a little different because they are offering three scheduled Open-House shops, both in-person and online.
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1652 Route 114, Riverview
The Clayspace
Get your hands dirty when you create your own gifts at The Clayspace. Along with their classes, Rachel Greenwood (Greenwood Pottery) and Amy Sullivan (Amy La Loon Pottery) showcase their work at the shop.
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647 Mountain Road, Moncton
Magnetic Hill Winery
Taste the fruits of the labour of the Magnetic Hill Winery. Made with New Brunswick grown grapes, Magnetic Hill Winery offers amazing wines. They also offer Sunset Heights Meadery meads in their shop. They do ship across Canada via Canada Post.
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860 Front Mountain Road, Moncton
Tire Shack Brewing Co
Maple Butter Tart and Toasted Marshmallow flavoured beers are just two brews that Tire Shack Brewing Co have produced. Located in an iconic auto-garage in Downtown Moncton, the Tire Shack Brewing Co is one of the newest breweries in the city.
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190 John Street, Moncton
Halo Donuts
Hand made and fresh daily, Halo Donuts is a wonderful place to satisfied your sweet tooth. Head in early because they are extremely popular, so they sell out regularly. They even have their own coffee blend roasted by Cafe Clementine.
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110 St. George Street, Moncton
Epoch Chemistry
Epoch Chemistry focuses on the coffee tasting experience. Learn how to brew the perfect cup of coffee, and taste the best ethically sourced coffee. They stock the gear you need, along with great coffee beans.
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400 St. George Street, Moncton
Gemstoned Jewelry & Gifts
Gemstoned Jewelry & Gifts new location opened on Halloween. The store front has more room for 100% handmade gifts, home decor, and gemstones. They will be hosting a holiday pop-up shopping series leading up to Christmas.
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121 Pine Glen Road, Suite 4m Riverview