Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest
Sunday, December 08, 2024 at 08:00am
Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest
Various venues in Wiscasset
Schedule:
8am to 3pm - Holiday Brunch at Jodie’s Cafe & Bakery
Enjoy brunching along the Sheepscot with holiday specials on the menu including Eggnog French Toast and a Holly Jolly Yogurt, Fruit, and Nut Parfait! 45 Water St.
Holiday Marketfest shopping
Enjoy holiday shopping in Wiscasset’s exceptional collection of shops and galleries featuring women’s chic wear, accessories, and personal care; home furnishings; vintage and antiques; fine art and craft. And ornaments for the season.
Free Raffle for dining
Last chance to win a $100 gift certificate for local dining to Jodie’s Cafe & Bakery, Water St. Kitchen & Bar, or Back River Bistro! Look for the raffle in each participating shop. (not in galleries or eating places)
10am to 4pm - Holiday Gift Shop and Wreaths Around the Holidays
The Holiday Gift Shop is a curated collection of craft and artisan wares. The place to shop for one-of-a-kind specialty items including unexpected treasures for family and friends. And last chance to cast your vote for Wreaths Around the Holidays People’s Choice. Nickels-Sortwell barn on Federal St.
Basket to the Brim
Last chance to purchase raffle tickets for a basket brimming with artisan goods from Asian Accents, A New Haven Design, Byre Farm, Carriage House Gardens, Colonni’s Sauces, High Tail Toys, Holler Leather Works, Mindful Gardens, Paper Moon Jewelry, Sheepscot Handwovens, Sheepscot Turnings, The Chocolate Pan, Whimsy, and more.
Chocolate Samples
The Chocolate Pan offers samples while you shop, 2 to 4pm
noon to 3pm - Horse-drawn wagon rides
Hop on board Woodfield Farm’s horse-drawn wagon for a pleasant ride around the town or a shuttle to your Village destination. FREE to all
10:30am to 3pm - Nickels-Sortwell House dressed for the season.
Complete the Marketfest weekend with a tour of the historic Nickels-Sortwell House, built in 1807, festooned with seasonal florals inspired by history. $5. Wiscasset residents and Historic New England members; others, $10. Advance tickets recommended; purchase tickets here. Walk-ins welcome. 121 Main St.
3:30-5pm - Haunted Holiday Ghost Walk
Complete Marketfest weekend with this guided tour of eerie places. Hear chilling stories of local hauntings and learn about the practices of Christmas past.