# Christmas Markets Near Sacramento 2026

> 5 Christmas markets within 40 miles of Sacramento, closest first. Closed days, admission and a map, checked against each organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/near/sacramento/

5 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Sacramento, closest first, 2 of them within 5 miles. Every one has 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.

**Open this weekend:** [Roseville Holiday Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/roseville-holiday-craft-fair/) (17 miles northeast).

## 2026 Dates, Closest to Sacramento First

| Market and Distance | Dates | Closed | Admission |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sacramento Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-christkindlmarkt/) Sacramento, CA · 2 miles east | Dec 5 to 6, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Crocker Holiday Artisan Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-crocker-holiday-artisan-market/) Sacramento, CA · 4 miles east | Nov 27 to 29, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| [Dickens Street Faire](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/elk-grove-dickens-street-faire/) Elk Grove, CA · 14 miles southeast | Nov 28, 2026 | One day only | Free |
| [Roseville Holiday Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/roseville-holiday-craft-fair/) Roseville, CA · 17 miles northeast | Nov 7, 2026 | One day only | Not published |
| [Folsom Christmas craft fair](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/folsom-christmas-arts-crafts-fair/) Folsom, CA · 18 miles east | Dec 6, 2026 | One day only | Free |

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

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## Worth the Drive From Sacramento

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

[Mountain View Weihnachtsmarkt  Mountain View, California  Dec 12, 2026  88 miles south of Sacramento](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/mountain-view-german-holiday-market/) [Nevada City Victorian Christmas  Nevada City, California  Dec 6 to 20, 2026  Open Sundays and Wednesdays only  54 miles northeast of Sacramento](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/nevada-city-victorian-christmas/) [Berkeley Holiday Market  Berkeley, California  Dec 5 to 20, 2026  Closed Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9, Thu, Dec 10, Fri, Dec 11, Mon, Dec 14, Tue, Dec 15, Wed, Dec 16, Thu, Dec 17, Fri, Dec 18  65 miles southwest of Sacramento](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/berkeley-telegraph-holiday-street-fair/)

## Christmas Markets Near Sacramento: Questions

### What is the closest Christmas market to Sacramento?

[Sacramento Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-christkindlmarkt/), 2 miles east of downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Dec 5 to 6, 2026).

### When do Christmas markets near Sacramento open in 2026?

[Roseville Holiday Craft Fair](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/roseville-holiday-craft-fair/) opens first, on Saturday, November 7, 2026. [Sacramento Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-christkindlmarkt/) is the last to close, on Sunday, December 6, 2026.

### Which Christmas markets near Sacramento charge admission?

[Sacramento Christmas Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-christkindlmarkt/) and [Crocker Holiday Artisan Market](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/sacramento-crocker-holiday-artisan-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 Francisco](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/near/san-francisco/). By state: [Christmas markets in California](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/california/). Starting somewhere else? [Find the markets closest to your ZIP code](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/#finder). [How we check dates](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/how-we-check/).