Get into the holiday spirit early this year at the Vancouver Holiday Market, a festive three-day event where community, creativity and holiday shopping come together. Hosted by the Vancouver Farmers Market, the market runs from Friday, November 28 through Sunday, November 30, 2025 at the Hilton Vancouver Washington (301 W 6th St, Vancouver, WA 98660). Vancouver Farmers Market+1
What to expect
Inside the beautifully outfitted convention space you’ll find 120+ local artisans and makers offering handmade goods, curated gifts, holiday décor and unique treasures. Vancouver Farmers Market+1 Beyond just shopping, the event brings community vibes with music, kid-friendly craft stations, photo zones and the warm buzz of local creativity. It’s a perfect outing for families, holiday shoppers and anyone looking for authentic finds and festive energy.
Dates & Hours
- Friday, Nov 28: 3 pm – 8 pm
- Saturday, Nov 29: 9 am – 4 pm
- Sunday, Nov 30: 9 am – 4 pm Vancouver Farmers Market+1
Why go
This event is more than just a market—it’s a celebration of local makers and the Vancouver community. It’s hosted indoors, so it’s weather-friendly and comfortable. You’ll find gifts you won’t see in big-box stores, and by shopping here you’re supporting small businesses in Clark County. Plus, it’s free to attend—making it a great chance to scout gifts, soak in holiday vibes and bring the whole crew. Visit Vancouver WA
Pro tips for attending
- Arrive early on Friday if you want first dibs on top-shelf artisan goods.
- Parking: The Hilton is downtown so pay or donation-based parking lots in the area apply; check the Vancouver Farmers Market site for updated maps and options. Vancouver Farmers Market
- Grab a snack: With so many vendors, you’ll likely spot tasty treats and holiday refreshments—bring your appetite.
- Kid-friendly zone: The market includes craft activity stations for young ones—great for letting them feel part of the holiday magic. Vancouver Farmers Market
- Gift tokens: If you’d like to simplify shopping, ask about market gift cards/tokens available at the info booth—makes a great present for someone else to explore the event. Vancouver Farmers Market
How to feature it
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Wrap up
If you’re looking to kick off the holiday season with something warm, local and community-oriented, mark your calendar for the Vancouver Holiday Market. With its mix of artisans, festive atmosphere and downtown location, it’s a standout event for shoppers and families alike. Whether you browse for gifts, enjoy the ambiance or support local makers—it’s one to add to your holiday “must visit” list. for other great ideas visit our Things To Do Page.