Artisan Fairs

Due to the ongoing winter storm, City facilities, including City Hall and all Parks, Recreation and Culture facilities, will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 18. This is due to the forecasted winter storm resulting in dangerous travel conditions.

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New this year!

We have updated our Vendor Application and Acceptance Procedure.

See the – Vendor Resources Section – below, to learn more!

 

Spring Artisan Fair

Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture's Spring Artisan Fair will be held on May 3, 2025.

Join us on May 3, 2025, from 9 AM – 4 PM in the Holcom Park Rec Center gymnasium (indoors) for a showcase of the finest handmade goods from local artisans. This show highlights unique creations from local artisans, including jewelry, paintings, textiles, pottery, home décor, and more from community entrepreneurs.

  • Application Opens: March 14, 2025
  • Apply here!
  • Application Closes: April 28, 2025

View the event layout here.

Summerfest Artisan Fair

Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture's SummerFest Artisan Fair will be held on July 3, 2025.

Experience the magic of an afternoon and evening market on July 3, 2025, from 3 PM – 8:30 PM in Building 21 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds (indoors). While enjoying the live music, food trucks, and drone show at Summerfest, be sure to check out the artisan fair!

  • Application Opens: May 14, 2025
  • Application Closes: June 26, 2025

View the event layout here.

Autumn Harvest Festival

The Autumn Harvest Festival will take place on September 28, 2025 in South Park.

Celebrate the harvest season on September 28, 2025, from 9 AM – 4 PM in South Park (outdoors).This is our only outdoor show of the year. Showcasing handcrafted goods from local artisans, including jewelry, paintings, textiles, pottery, home décor, and more from talented community entrepreneurs.

  • Application Opens: August 8, 2025
  • Application Closes: September 22, 2025

View the event layout here.

Holiday Extravaganza Artisan Fair

Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture's Holiday Extravaganza Artisan Fair will be held on December 6, 2025.

Shop unique holiday gifts on December 6, 2025, from 9 AM – 4 PM at Sports Pavilion Lawrence (indoors). Featuring goods from local artisans such as jewelry, paintings, textiles, pottery, home décor, and much more from community entrepreneurs!

  • Application Opens: August 8, 2025
  • Application Closes: December 1, 2025

View the event layout here.

Vendor Resources