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November 12-16, 2025

Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center

What is a gift + hobby show?

ABOUT US

The Christmas Gift + Hobby Show is a festive marketplace where you can shop for holiday gifts, see works from local artisans, experience holiday displays that will inspire your own decorations, and much more!

Whether you’re joining us at the Indiana State Fairgrounds with a long shopping list or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, there’s something for everyone at the show with hundreds of vendors to explore and unique features to enjoy.

Top 5 Reasons to Attend the Christmas Gift + Hobby Show


  1. The perfect destination for a busy person. One stop shopping means you can find everything you need for the holiday season, all under one roof. From apparel to decor, we’ve got you covered.

  2. Quality products and services. At the Christmas Gift + Hobby Show, we feature the highest quality vendors. Get ready to browse exceptional products from both local and national artisans.

  3. Tasty Treats. Whether you’re looking for a snack for yourself or a hostess gift for a holiday party, we have plenty of vendors serving up gourmet goodies that are perfect for the most wonderful time of the year.

  4. To save money. Everyone loves a show deal, and Christmas Gift + Hobby Show exhibitors often have promotions on their products and services.

  5. Festive fun for everyone! ! The Christmas Gift + Hobby Show is not just about buying presents– it features numerous activities for every member of your family. With daily events, unique workshops, holiday entertainment, and much more, the Christmas Gift + Hobby Show is a great way to kick of the holiday season.

Take a look at Our Favourite Christmas Gift + Hobby Moments

a table with Christmas decor on it including silver trees and nutcrackers a table with a burlap runner and plates with greenery placed on it for decoration A table with bright red candles in the centre and fir sprigs in small pots a table laid with holiday decor surrounding glass jars a woman posing for a picture wearing a leather jacket A woman posing in front of a floating shelf wearing glasses A table spread that had silver, glitter, and green decorations on it a woman posing by the beach wearing statement earrings a photo of a woman posing wearing a blue and orange printed top A festive table spread with red candles and Christmas decorations on it many colourful soaps placed on a table a box packed with snacks and Christmas themed foods a sports game with a alligator cartoon on the box a large snowman figure holding a candy cane many boxes of food on a kitchen table One Stop Shopping Show Deals Quality Products Tasty Treats Festive Fun Pixie Gypsy photo booth camper

Community

The Christmas Gift + Hobby Show is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Connect with us for behind-the-scenes funs, cool contests, and the most up-to-date show news.

Participate

Want to bring your business to the Christmas Gift + Hobby Show? We are now accepting vendors. Click here to submit your online application, or give us a call at (317) 705-8719.

Who is Marketplace Events?

The Christmas Gift + Hobby Show is produced by MARKETPLACE EVENTS, producer of home, garden, holiday, and bridal shows across Canada and the United States. This diverse and experienced team produces some of the most successful and longest-running shows in North America, including market-leading shows in Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal— some of which have thrived in their markets for more than 75 years.