Best Christmas Markets

Christmas Markets Near Austin 2026

6 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Austin, closest first, 5 of them within 5 miles. 5 have 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.

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2026 Dates, Closest to Austin First

Market and DistanceDatesClosedAdmission
Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
Austin, TX · under a mile from downtown
Dec 12 to 21, 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Junior League of Austin holiday market
Austin, TX · under a mile from downtown
Nov 19 to 22, 2026Open every day of its runTicket
Austin German Christmas Market
Austin, TX · under a mile from downtown
Dec 5, 2026One day onlyTicket
Austin holiday art market
Austin, TX · 5 miles northeast
Nov 13 to Dec 24, 2026Open every day of its runNot published
Georgetown Christmas Stroll
Georgetown, TX · 26 miles north
Dec 4 to 6, 2026Open every day of its runFree

Distances are as the crow flies from downtown Austin; the drive is longer.

Still to Announce 2026 Dates

Staying Over?

To see a few markets in one trip, a hotel downtown puts most of them within a drive. See Hotels in Austin affiliate

Worth the Drive From Austin

The most searched Christmas markets between 40 and 90 miles out.

New Braunfels Christmas Market

New Braunfels, Texas

Nov 20 to 22, 2026

45 miles southwest of Austin

Christmas Markets Near Austin: Questions

What is the closest Christmas market to Austin?

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, under a mile from downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Dec 12 to 21, 2026). Austin Christmas Market is closer, but has not announced its 2026 dates yet.

What is the most popular Christmas market near Austin?

By how often people search for it, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar (under a mile from downtown), then Austin Christmas Market (under a mile from downtown).

When do Christmas markets near Austin open in 2026?

Austin holiday art market opens first, on Friday, November 13, 2026, and is also the last to close, on Thursday, December 24, 2026.

Which Christmas markets near Austin charge admission?

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, Junior League of Austin holiday market and Austin German Christmas Market charge for entry. The rest are free to walk around; each page gives the price where the organizer has published it.

Other cities nearby: San Antonio. By state: Christmas markets in Texas. Starting somewhere else? Find the markets closest to your ZIP code. How we check dates.