Merry Market 2025!

Saturdays & Sundays | November 29th - December 21st
10 AM - 4 PM

❄ Merry Market is Kansas City's premiere Holiday Shopping experience for the city's BEST affordable & handcrafted gifts! ❄
This open-air, European style market has been a one-of-a-kind holiday tradition in River Market since 2018!

Embrace the joy of giving unique, locally-made gifts and supporting our small business community in Historic City Market Square!

What to Expect at Merry Market:

Over 100 Local Vendors: Christmas ornaments, candles, baked artisan goods, trendy custom clothing and accessories, home décor, jewelry, and more! New vendors to explore each weekend -- each piece lovingly crafted by Kansas City’s finest artisans and small business owners, making perfect gifts for the holidays.

Tasty Treats on the Go: Enjoy easy, delicious bites from City Market restaurants as you shop, and be sure to check out the holiday specials!

Farmers Market Finds: Browse seasonal selections from local farmers and specialty vendors to add a fresh touch to your holiday meals and gourmet gifts.

Live Entertainment the Visit MO Stage: Enjoy an ever-changing lineup of live music, street performers, and local acts—perfect for setting the holiday mood and bringing cheer to all ages.

Special Holiday Surprises: Look out for magical moments like Santa appearances, fun giveaways, sponsor booths, and plenty of photo ops to make your holiday shopping extra special!

Admission:

Admission is FREE, and all ages are welcome to join the festivities. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts, enjoying seasonal food and drinks, or soaking in the holiday atmosphere, Merry Market 2025 is the ideal way to celebrate the season. Park & Ride the KC Street Car for a fun, free and festive experience!

Visit City Market in Kansas City and make this holiday season truly special by supporting local artisans and businesses. We look forward to celebrating with you!