Holiday markets seek vendors across three countries

Community organizers are recruiting vendors for holiday fairs and markets scheduled for late 2026. St John’s National School in County Kildare is seeking vendors for its Christmas fair on December 6, while Shepparton Market Place is accepting applications for its November 21 makers market, with a $110 stall fee and an application deadline of November 8. In Iowa, a roundup lists craft, vendor and holiday shopping events across Eastern Iowa and the Des Moines area from November into December. Santa Barbara Girl Scout Troop 55524 is seeking youth and adult vendors for its December Seasonal Sales holiday art market, which is intended to promote youth entrepreneurship and local creativity. Bartlett Park District is also recruiting crafters, makers and small businesses for its December 4 Holiday Shopping Blitz, expected to feature more than 100 vendors.