# Rochester Holiday Market 2026

> Rochester Holiday Market in Rochester, New York: Nov 29 to Dec 10, 2026. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/rochester-holidays-at-the-market/

Rochester, [New York](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/new-york/)

Official name: Holidays at the Market

Sunday, November 29 to Thursday, December 10, 2026

| Dates | Sunday, November 29 to Thursday, December 10, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Thu, Dec 3, Fri, Dec 4, Sat, Dec 5, Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9 |
| Hours | Sunday November 29 and Sunday December 6: **8 am to 2 pm** Thursday December 10: **6 pm to 9 pm** Three event days only, not a daily market. Santa visits 9 am to noon on the Sundays and 6 to 8 pm on the Thursday; horse-drawn carriage rides are free. |
| Where | City of Rochester Public Market sheds in the Market District 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY 14609 [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.1652,-77.589) |
| Admission | Free admission |
| Organizer | City of Rochester Public Market. [Official website](https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/holidays-market) |
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## Checked Against the Source

These dates and hours come from the city's own website, not from another guide.

- [City of Rochester (archived copy of the official page, 7 July 2026)](https://web.archive.org/web/20260707011839/https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/holidays-market), checked November 3, 2026
- [City of Rochester, Public Market](https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/holidays-market), checked October 31, 2026
- [City of Rochester Public Market](https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/public-market-events), checked October 26, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-recreation-and-human-services-drhs/holidays-market). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Rochester Holiday Market: Quick Answers

### When does Rochester Holiday Market open in 2026?

It opens on Sunday, November 29, 2026.

### When does Rochester Holiday Market close for the season?

The last day is Thursday, December 10, 2026.

### What are Rochester Holiday Market's hours?

Sunday November 29 and Sunday December 6 8 am to 2 pm; Thursday December 10 6 pm to 9 pm. Three event days only, not a daily market. Santa visits 9 am to noon on the Sundays and 6 to 8 pm on the Thursday; horse-drawn carriage rides are free.

### Is Rochester Holiday Market open every day?

Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Thu, Dec 3, Fri, Dec 4, Sat, Dec 5, Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9.

### Where is Rochester Holiday Market?

City of Rochester Public Market sheds in the Market District, in Rochester, New York. The address is 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY 14609.

### Is Rochester Holiday Market free, or do you need a ticket?

It is free to get in.

## About Rochester Holiday Market

The city-run Public Market fills its sheds with holiday vendors on a few December event days, selling Christmas trees, wreaths, decorations, local food and handmade gifts, with Santa and free carriage rides. It has been a Rochester tradition for more than 25 years.

## Where Is Rochester Holiday Market?

City of Rochester Public Market sheds in the Market District, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY 14609. The other dots are nearby markets.

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