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A Country Christmas Arts & Craft Show
Largest indoor arts and craft show in McHenry County.
About
Discover unique treasures at A Country Christmas Arts & Craft Show, celebrating 50 years of handcrafted excellence. This premier event features over 100 artisans from across the country, offering everything from festive ornaments to exquisite jewelry. It's the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and kickstart your holiday shopping in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and unique crafts
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Celebrating 50 Years!
- Raffles and door prizes
- New artisans featured alongside favorites
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
1 day, 11 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
A Country Christmas Arts & Craft Show
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available.
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to explore the widest selection of unique artisan goods before they sell out.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all artisan vendors may accept credit cards.
- Check the event's social media pages for potential sneak peeks of featured artisans and their work.
- Take advantage of the free parking to make your visit more convenient.
- Consider visiting on Sunday afternoon for a potentially less crowded experience, though some popular items may be gone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission price?
Admission is $3.00, and children 12 and younger are admitted for free.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available at the venue.
What kind of items can I expect to find?
You can expect to find a wide variety of handmade items from over 100 artisans, including home decor, jewelry, ornaments, and more.
Is this event suitable for families?
Absolutely! It's a family-friendly event with free admission for children 12 and under.
When did this event start?
The show debuted in 1974, making the 2025 event its 50th anniversary celebration.
