Plan Your Visit

General Information
& Parking

Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Chardon Holiday Market — market dates and hours, parking, special events, and more.

View Events & Activities Parking & Directions

Market Dates & Hours

Weekend 1 Nov 28 – 29
Weekend 2 Dec 4 – 6
Weekend 3 Dec 11 – 13
Weekend 4 Dec 18 – 20
Market Hours
Fridays 5 PM – 8 PM Except first weekend
Saturdays 12 PM – 8 PM
Sundays 12 PM – 6 PM

Parking & Directions

Chardon Square Street parking available around the square.
Fairmount for the Arts Parking lot located at Fairmount for the Arts.
Geauga County Public Library Parking lot located at the public library.
Behind the Square Parking lot behind Beans (off the square).

4 Weekends

Nov 28 – Dec 20

Market Hours

Fri – Sun See full hours below

Chardon Square

Chardon, Ohio

Festive Fun

Local makers, holiday treats, activities, and more!

Chardon Square gazebo decorated with Christmas lights

Don't Miss This!

Tree Lighting & Santa's Arrival

Join us for a magical evening to kick off the Chardon Holiday Market! Enjoy live music, community traditions, free cider and cookies, and the lighting of the Christmas tree, followed by a visit from Santa.

Date Saturday, November 28
Location Chardon Square
5:00 PM
Chili Supper at Pilgrim Christian Church
6:00 PM
Boyce Music Group Performance
6:30 PM
Band Performance from Geauga Music Center
7:00 PM
CSA President & Mayor Speak
Free Harmony Performance
Tree Lighting & Santa!

The Chardon Chamber of Commerce will provide free cider and cookies during the event!

After the tree lighting, Santa will head to Heritage House for a meet-and-greet with the kids!
Snowy downtown shopping street decorated with Christmas lights and festive storefronts
Support Our Community

Don't Forget to Shop Local!

Make a day of it in downtown Chardon! Beyond the Holiday Market, explore the wonderful restaurants, shops, and local businesses that make our community so special. Grab a bite to eat, find a unique gift, and discover everything Chardon has to offer.

Explore Chardon Businesses

Frequently asked questions

Is there an entry fee?

No entry fee is required. Come by and enjoy the fun!
Is the market family-friendly?

Yes! There are activities for all ages. Please view our schedule to find out more.
Are pets allowed?

Leashed pets are welcome!
What happens in bad weather?

The market will operate rain, snow, or shine unless conditions are unsafe.
How can I become a vendor or sponsor?

Visit our Vendor or Sponsor pages to apply.