# Athens GA Holiday Market 2026

> Athens GA Holiday Market in Watkinsville, Georgia: Nov 20 to 22, 2026. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/watkinsville-ocaf-holiday-market/

Watkinsville, [Georgia](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/georgia/)

Official name: OCAF Holiday Market

Friday, November 20 to Sunday, November 22, 2026

| Dates | Friday, November 20 to Sunday, November 22, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | None listed: open every day of its run |
| Hours | Friday Nov 20: **4 pm to 8 pm** Saturday Nov 21: **10 am to 5 pm** Sunday Nov 22: **10 am to 3 pm** |
| Where | Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation's arts center in downtown Watkinsville, about 8 miles south of Athens 34 School St, Watkinsville, GA 30677 [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=33.8639,-83.4072) |
| Admission | Ticket needed. $5 (2026) |
| Organizer | Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF). [Official website](https://www.ocaf.com/holiday-market) |
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## Checked Against the Source

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

- [Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation](https://www.ocaf.com/holiday-market), checked November 4, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://www.ocaf.com/holiday-market). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Athens GA Holiday Market: Quick Answers

### When does Athens GA Holiday Market open in 2026?

It opens on Friday, November 20, 2026.

### When does Athens GA Holiday Market close for the season?

The last day is Sunday, November 22, 2026.

### What are Athens GA Holiday Market's hours?

Friday Nov 20 4 pm to 8 pm; Saturday Nov 21 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday Nov 22 10 am to 3 pm.

### Is Athens GA Holiday Market open every day?

Yes. The organizer lists no closed days between Nov 20 and Nov 22.

### Where is Athens GA Holiday Market?

Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation's arts center in downtown Watkinsville, about 8 miles south of Athens, in Watkinsville, Georgia. The address is 34 School St, Watkinsville, GA 30677.

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

You need a ticket. $5 (2026).

## About Athens GA Holiday Market

A juried three-day holiday market of regional artists and craftspeople selling pottery, painting, fiber art, glass, jewelry and woodwork at the OCAF arts center near Athens, with a homemade bake sale.

## Where Is Athens GA Holiday Market?

Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation's arts center in downtown Watkinsville, about 8 miles south of Athens, 34 School St, Watkinsville, GA 30677. The other dots are nearby markets.

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