A Very FAIRy Christmas
December 5–6, 12–13, and 19–20
5:00 PM-8:30 PM
Altamont Fairgrounds
Park Street Entrance
This free-admission event is open to the public and features a charming holiday market with handmade craft vendors, a country store, and a hot cocoa bar with snacks available for purchase.
Families can enjoy a variety of optional holiday activities for a small fee, including horse and wagon rides, ornament making, cookie decorating, s'more roasting, and visits with Santa Claus, complete with photo opportunities. Plus, we have free activities for the kids!
Ted's Fish Fry, will be offering their regular menu plus chowders!
A Very FAIRy Christmas Village is a fun, family-friendly way to kick off your holiday season. We look forward to seeing you there!
Admission: Free
Holiday Happy Hour starts at 5 PM in the Tap Room.
Stop in for a bite to eat and a holiday drink before the shopping and holiday events get started! Christmas Trivia will go until 8:30 PM, Friday nights will be wear your best festive ensemble contest, Saturday Nights will be an Ugly sweater contest. (1 winner will be chosen each night) Area for free kids' games too!
Ted's Fish Fry starts at 5 PM.
Craft Show, Horse-drawn Wagon rides, and other activities start at 6 PM.
🐴 Horse and Tractor Wagon Rides – $5
Purchase the wagon ride ticket at Blue Ribbon Cooking Center or Country Store
Redeem with a coupon at the wagon ride area. Punch cards accepted!
Or order your wagon ride in advance for $8.79 includes processing fees.
Reserve your wagon rides!
Please leave your pets at home - thank you!
Here is the list of vendors for Dec 5 & 6 - Craft Show Vendors for Dec 5 & 6
🎄 A Very FAIRy Christmas Village Activities 🎄
Enter at Park Street Entrance - Free Admission, Free Parking
🍫 Tap Room Delights opens at 5 PM (must be 21+ to purchase alcohol)
Boozy Hot Cocoa, Boozy Common Roots Coffee, Beer, and MixesHot cocoa, Coffee, Water, Soda
🎉 Holiday Happy Hour starts at 5 PM
Start the evening in the Tap Room before all the other activities begin at 6 PM
Fridays: Festive Outfit Night (1 winner each Friday night!)
Saturdays: Ugly Sweater Contest (1 winner each Saturday night!)
Christmas Trivia – Do you know your holiday trivia?
Free Tabletop games
Holiday Activities start at 6 PM
Free Activities include:
Enjoy the crafters in the 4-H Building, Grange, and outdoor spaces
Story time, 7 pm in the History Museum, each child gets a book to take home
Visit Santa– people can take their own (For $3, we will take the pic and put it in a cardstock holiday frame
There is a place to mail letters to Santa.
Most kids' games are free in the Wildlife Museum building.
There are free games in the Tap Room.
Wander through our circus museum, all decked out for Christmas.
Meet and greet with holiday characters
Enjoy listening to the carolers
🎅 Special Attractions
Santa Photos in the Grange – $3 (cash only) Includes a festive Christmas frame!Bingo Blitz (Wildlife Museum) – $1 per game (cash only)
Country Store – Punch cards and crafts for you or gift giving!
There are two ways to enjoy the for fee activities.
🎟️ Punch Cards (Includes a Magical Gift Bag!)
Each punch card includes: 1 cookie kit, 1 ornament kit, 1 s'mores kit
Kids' Punch Card – $10Includes: 1 horse wagon ride, 1 hot cocoa, and all 3 kits
Adult Punch Card – $15
Includes: 1 horse wagon ride, 1 boozy hot cocoa, and all 3 kits
Available at: Blue Ribbon Cooking Center & Country Store
You may also purchase the for fee activities a la carte
✨ Magical Activity Kits & Treats (Blue Ribbon Hall)
We have:Christmas Lollipops, Hot Cocoa (with toppings!), Common Roots Coffee
Cookie Decorating Kit, Ornament Decorating Kit, S'mores Kit
Sponsors
Would you like to sponsor this event? Here is the information - Sponsor a Very FAIRy Christmas
Vendors
Would you like to be a vendor in the Christmas market? Click here for information and application - A Very FAiRy Christmas info & Application
The Grange space is full on 12/5, 12/6, 12/13 and 12/20
Email laura.giarrusso@altamontfair.com for any questions. We would love to have you!