The 45th Annual E.J. Thomas Christmas Arts & Crafts Show is a beloved holiday tradition held at the E.J. Thomas Hall on the University of Akron campus. This event showcases the work of over 100 talented local artists and craftspeople, offering a wide variety of unique, handcrafted gifts perfect for the holiday season. Join us to support local creators and find one-of-a-kind treasures in a festive, community-focused atmosphere that has delighted visitors for decades.
What to Expect
A large-scale craft show with a wide variety of handmade items for the holiday season.
Who Should Attend
- Holiday shoppers
- Art and craft lovers
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The show is held annually in early December; check local listings for specific daily hours.
Venue & Address
Organizer
E.J. Thomas Hall · Venue
A performing arts and event venue at the University of Akron.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it held?
E.J. Thomas Hall, 198 Hill St, Akron, OH.
What is featured?
Handcrafted items from local artists.
How long has it been running?
This is the 45th annual event.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Are the artists local?
Many are local to the Akron and Cleveland area.
Is there parking?
Parking is available on the University of Akron campus.
Tags
Crafts
Christmas
Akron
Holiday
Art
Shopping
Summary
A premier holiday arts and crafts exhibition featuring local artisans.
Reference:
visitakron-summit.org
Highlights
- Over 100 local artisans
- Unique handcrafted gifts
- Holiday tradition
- University of Akron campus
- Support local artists
- Festive atmosphere
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