Crowded indoor market with vendor stalls, string lights, and shoppers browsing goods. — The show runs Nov. 27-29 at 120 Cherry St. SE. Admission is $3, according to a TysonsToday holiday markets listing. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Courtesy | PattayaPatrol (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons

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Vienna Thanksgiving craft show returns Nov. 27

By Vienna Ledger staff · November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

The Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild (NVHG) will bring its annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Show to the Vienna Community Center for three days starting Nov. 27.

The show runs Nov. 27-29 at 120 Cherry St. SE. Admission is $3, according to a TysonsToday holiday markets listing. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Vendors sell original, handmade goods across more than a dozen categories including jewelry, glass, ceramics, woodworking and textiles, according to the guild's show page.

The guild, a nonprofit that has held its Thanksgiving weekend show at the Vienna Community Center since 1983, is led by President Roz Jacobs, according to its website. Charles Cheek serves as first vice president overseeing shows.

NVHG also runs a McLean Holiday Art & Crafts Festival Dec. 4-6 at the McLean Community Center.

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