Christmas Craft & Marketplace
A Proud Partner of:
The Grand South Christmas Markets
Saturday, November 14, 2026
10:00 a.m. โ 3:00 p.m.
Admission to the public is FREE! We are requesting non-perishable food donations, which will be collected on behalf of the Veterans Food Bank of Calgary.
Join us for a day of holiday spirit, creativity, and community at the Auburn House Christmas Craft & Marketplace. Donโt miss out on this delightful holiday shopping experience!
Step into a merry wonderland and find the perfect holiday gifts at our 19th annual Christmas Craft & Marketplace. This enchanting event showcases the incredible talents of local artisans, crafters, and home-based business owners. With a diverse selection of unique, handcrafted items and incredible home-based goods and services, there’s something for everyone on your holiday shopping list. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, support local creators, and bring home special gifts that will be cherished by your loved ones.
Note to shoppers: Due to space limitations, strollers will not be permitted in the main-level banquet room.
*Please bring cash for purchases as some vendors may not have credit/debit terminals. There is NO ATM on site.*
The Grand South Christmas Markets โ Make a day of it! ๐
Santa may live at the North Pole, but he does his shopping in the deep south! ๐๏ธ
Get ready for a day of holiday shopping as six neighbouring communities come together for the Grand South Christmas Markets!
Join us and our neighbours in Cranston, New Brighton, Seton, McKenzie Towne, and Mahogany to discover unique finds, festive gifts, and plenty of holiday inspiration.
And there’s even more reason to explore! Pick up a Market Passport at any participating market, visit at least four of the six communities, and enter for your chance to win one of three amazing prize baskets โ two valued at $500 each and a grand prize valued at $2,000! ๐
Be sure to visit Auburn House first to pick up your market passport and head out for some great shopping!
INTERESTED IN BEING A VENDOR?
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Do you create something a little different? Offer a unique product or service that would bring something new to our Christmas Craft & Marketplace? We’d love to hear from you!
We’re still accepting vendor applications, but spaces are very limited! We’re working to bring together a wonderful variety of vendors offering unique products and services.
๐ ๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ค ๐ก๐๐๐๐ฌ-๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐ : We’ve already reached capacity in several product categories, including jewellery, food and beverage, paintings and art, ceramics and pottery, bath & body/skin products, and crochet products.
If you offer something unique or have a product or service that stands out from the crowd, we’d love for you to apply!
Applicants must review the Vendor Information Package and submit the application form online (link provided in the package). The application package contains all the details potential vendors need to apply.
Application Deadline: November 2, 2026
The Auburn Bay Residents Association (ABRA) is not liable or responsible for any transactions that take place between a vendor and a customer. We do our best to only rent space to reputable vendors; however, the opinions, ideas, concepts, and images in content related to any one vendor (and the quality of products/services being sold), or otherwise, are not necessarily ours and we make no representations or warranties regarding such content or products or services available.