Smithers Mega Christmas Market

11/13/2023

Smithers Mega Christmas Market Sat., Dec. 16. 2023 CANCELLED officially CANCELLED completely CANCELLED. Sorry for this. PLEASE SHARE! Watch this space next year.

10/23/2023

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Madge Manley's freshmade pastries will be on sale at the Boo! Fair inside the GATEWAY this Sat., Oct. 28, 10-3. Give yourself a Halloween treat. Live band at noon. Costume judging (kids & adults separately) at 1. Arts & crafts and BBQ to eat, too! Free admission. Don't miss!

10/21/2023

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10/16/2023

Here is your survey link, it is now live!
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10/11/2023

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10/11/2023

Mt. Hope Regional Band (they are alumni) has been re-booked at noon, Sat. Oct. 28, 2023. This time inside the GATEWAY so no threat of rain. Followed by costume judging of kids and adults in separate categories. Vendors still have time to register FREE for the indoor BOO FAIR 10-3 PM. Vendors, please leave number at City Hall 304-442-5282, and then bring your own table. Traditionally one of the most well attended fairs here yearly, so dress up & come strut your stuff & have fun!

10/10/2023

Indoors. No entrance fee. Bring your own table. If you paid for a peddlers permit over 12 months ago, you can renew for another 12 months for $10.50 at the event. Call to reserve space, if you haven't already. Always one of our biggest vendor fairs.

It's indoors. NO table charge to vendors. Bring your own. (If you bought a peddlers permit more than 12 months ago, you can renew for another 12 months for $10.50 on day of event.) Mount Hope Regional Alumni Band plays at noon. Costume judging all ages at 1. VENDORS, sign up with name and number at city hall 304-442-5282 today.

09/21/2023

Leave your name & number soon at City Hall 304-442-5282 to register to be a vendor. If you paid for your peddlers license MORE than 12 months ago, get a new one on fair day for $10.50 to cover the next 12 months. Otherwise, free to vendors. Bring your own table and chair. One of the two most attended fairs yearly. Indoors, but you may set up in lawn if weather is good.

09/15/2023

09/11/2023

This afternoon, Mon., Sept. 11, 2023, free giveaway of kids toy & games while they last.

09/09/2023

Tried to change every old post, but they keep popping up. Mural painting by volunteers may continue at Magic Carpet, Smithers, tomorrow at 9 am, but everything else has been moved to Sat., Sept. 16 for better weather.

08/31/2023

Leave number at City Hall at 304-442-5282 to pre-register FREE as a vendor or volunteer mural painter (paint will be there for you). Details below.

08/29/2023

Vendors free if you already paid for a Smithers peddlers permit. It lasts 12 months from purchase. If not, just pay $10.50 for a new 12-month permit when you arrive. Please contact City Hall at 304-442-5282 or leave a comment if you plan to sell at the following. Click on flier to see it all. Thanks. OOPS, postponed!!!

08/25/2023

Fair P O S T P O N E D to Sept. 16 due to rain this weekend. Volunteers may still try to paint Magic Carpet between rains, but everything else is moved to Sept. 16. Watch Facebook for updates.

12/10/2022

Another holiday market wraps up. See page "City of Smithers" for lots more photos. Call city hall EARLY in Nov. 2023, 304-442-5282 OR check city Facebook to see when this occurs again.

12/10/2022

Hot dogs, fried fish, baked goods now at Valley PK-8th, just PAST front entrance (see sign).

12/10/2022

10-4 tomorrow (Sat., Dec. 10, 2022) at Valley PK-8th. Better come earlier to shop, eat, visit three dozen vendors at 50 tables (who by their participation are supporting the school's food pantry). Then get in line to take some free photos with this jolly visitor around 3 pm. Rumors he's bringing free gifts while they last for children.

REMEMBER! House decoration judging happening this evening after dark, winners announced @2:30 at the Christmas Market tomorrow. Annual Christmas Market is tomorrow, 10-4, in the new cafeteria at Valley PK-8. Rumors are flying about Santa and toys @3:00…better be nice!

12/09/2022

Old-fashioned rock candy is hard to find. No longer, when Crystal Rymer Creations offers it -- plus a variety of handmade crafts -- at Valley PK-8th this Sat. 10-4. 33 vendors including fish fry, hot dogs, baked goods and even a visit from Santa around 3.

12/08/2022

Biggest market of 2022 this Sat., Dec. 10, 10-4, Valley PK-8th (old Valley High visible from Rt. 60). Thirty-three vendors including fish fry, hot dogs, and baked goods. Proceeds go to the school's food pantry. Santa caps off festivities about 3, and so bring the whole family earlier to shop, eat, and line up for a free selfie. In the school's newer cafeteria that looks like this...

12/07/2022

Vendors who have already registered, here is where we are Sat. Don't try the school's front door. Keep driving away from the railroad tracks to the new cafeteria at the end of the building. It looks like this. Move in after 8:30 am. Event 10-4 including Santa visit about 3, and so plan to stay until then! It's Valley PK-8th, formerly known as Valley High, #1 Greyhound Ln. Just cross the tracks at the stoplight near McDonalds on Rt. 60.

12/05/2022

Jodie Elswick, popular at our Plein Air Art Festivals, will be back with her Gypsy Jo's Blingz & Thingz. Samples of her previous items below. Time, date and place in the banner at top of this page.

12/05/2022

Tammy Lavender's wreaths, tabletop trees, & more one-of-a-kind homemade holiday decorations make it easy for you to spruce up your home & office this Christmas. Great as gifts for family & friends, too, don't you think? See banner atop this page for when & where the market takes place this Sat. Tap or click on photos to enlarge.

12/04/2022

Mark Fordyce's crosses and knives with deer antler handles on sale Sat., Dec. 10, 2022, 10-4, Valley PK-8th, #1 Greyhound Ln., Smithers, WV 25186. Santa about 3, but come earlier for hot food, baked goods, and some 20 vendors. Want to sell? Call City Hall weekdays at 304-442-5282. Please click or tap on photos to enlarge.

11/29/2022

Vanda Perdue's got her hand-crafted "fused glass" ornaments for sale at the Smithers Market, Sat., Dec. 10. 2022, 10-4 inside Valley PK-8th, #1 Greyhound Ln. Santa's scheduled in the late afternoon. School is visible from Rt. 60, and so please cross the RR tracks and come enjoy around 15-20 vendors and food for sale: fish, hot dogs, baked goods!

11/28/2022

Want a new look for the holidays? What could be easier than shopping Brandi Painter's Lost Anchor Boutique for jeans and more right at Smithers holiday market inside Valley PK-8th, visible from Rt. 60 just across the railroad tracks at our lone stoplight? So STOP in -- free parking, free admission -- for this and hot food and baked goods and other Christmas treats for sale and a free visit -- take a free photo, too -- with Santa a little later in the afternoon! Open 10-4, Sat., Dec. 10, 2022.