Christmas Markets Near Jacksonville 2026
6 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Jacksonville, closest first, 3 of them within 5 miles. Every one has 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.
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2026 Dates, Closest to Jacksonville First
| Market and Distance | Dates | Closed | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Christmas Craft Show Jacksonville, FL · under a mile from downtown | Nov 27 to 29, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Riverside Arts Market holiday market Jacksonville, FL · 1 mile southwest | Nov 27 to Dec 27, 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only | Not published |
| Holiday Market at the Cummer Museum Jacksonville, FL · 1 mile southwest | Dec 5, 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Jacksonville Beach Christmas Market Jacksonville Beach, FL · 16 miles east | Nov 29 to Dec 27, 2026 | Open Sundays only | Not published |
| Amelia Island Christmas Market Fernandina Beach, FL · 27 miles northeast | Dec 11 to 13, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Free |
| St Augustine Christmas Market St. Augustine, FL · 36 miles southeast | Nov 21 to Dec 24, 2026 | Closed Thu, Nov 26 | Ticket |
Distances are as the crow flies from downtown Jacksonville; the drive is longer.
Christmas Light Shows Near Jacksonville
| Light Show | Dates | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Zoo Lights Jacksonville, FL | Nov 20, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027 | Zoo lights | Ticket |
| St. Augustine Nights of Lights St. Augustine, FL | Nov 21, 2026 to Jan 18, 2027 | Neighborhood lights | Free |
Zoo lights, garden trails and drive-through shows within 40 miles. Every light show we list.
Staying Over?
To see a few markets in one trip, a hotel downtown puts most of them within a drive. See Hotels in Jacksonville affiliate
Christmas Markets Near Jacksonville: Questions
What is the closest Christmas market to Jacksonville?
Jacksonville Christmas Craft Show, under a mile from downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Nov 27 to 29, 2026).
What is the most popular Christmas market near Jacksonville?
By how often people search for it, St Augustine Christmas Market (36 miles southeast), then Amelia Island Christmas Market (27 miles northeast).
When do Christmas markets near Jacksonville open in 2026?
St Augustine Christmas Market opens first, on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Riverside Arts Market holiday market is the last to close, on Sunday, December 27, 2026.
Are any Christmas markets near Jacksonville open after Christmas?
Yes: Riverside Arts Market holiday market (through Dec 27) and Jacksonville Beach Christmas Market (through Dec 27). Each page has the days it is closed, Christmas Day included.
Which Christmas markets near Jacksonville charge admission?
Jacksonville Christmas Craft Show and St Augustine Christmas Market charge for entry. The rest are free to walk around; each page gives the price where the organizer has published it.
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