Cider, homemade crafts, bake sales, festivals and more: The 2022 fall bazaar guide is here

Patty Jenkins, The Virginian-Pilot
·21 min read

Fall is here! Just as the changing season brings the smell of crisp morning air, cozy cardigans on chilly evenings, falling leaves, and apples and pumpkins, it also brings The Daily Break’s annual fall bazaar guide. From apple and plant sales to fine art and arts and crafts, there’s something for everyone this festival time of year. Oh, and let’s not forget a bowl of Brunswick stew.

Sept. 25

Apple sale featuring freshly picked Virginia orchard apples, sponsored by Messiah United Methodist Church. On sale through Oct. 23. Order pickup from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 12 only at 408 Dominion Commons Way, Chesapeake. The annual sale will also feature apple butter and, if available, apple cider. 757-436-1682, messiahumc1989@gmail.com, messiahunitedmethodist.com.

Bountiful Harvest, sponsored by The Art People. The art exhibit runs daily through Nov. 30 at the Susan Constant Hall Tasting Room at Williamsburg Winery, 5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg. Original artwork in various media created by local artists celebrates the harvest season at the winery. Walk the grounds, view the artwork, enjoy a glass or flight of wine. For hours, visit williamsburgwinery.com.

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October

Oct. 1

  • Artists on the Boulevard, sponsored by Gallery 1932. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 1 at 1932 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. Fine art, wearable art and one-of-a-kind creations. No entrance fees. Shop and support Lee’s Friends: Helping People Live with Cancer. 757-440-7501, bruffin@leesfriends.org, gallery1932.com.

  • Arts on the Perquimans artisans show, sponsored by Perquimans Arts League. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 1 at Perquimans County Recreation Center, 310 Granby St., Hertford. Handcrafted items, art, food, entertainment, free kids’ activities. 252-426-8222, palartshowevent@perquimansarts.org, perquimansarts.org.

  • Salem United Methodist Church annual bazaar. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 1 at 2057 Salem Road, Virginia Beach. Barbecue, quilt raffle, silent auction, bake sale, antiques, household goods, garden items, holiday décor, kitchen items, home décor, books, toys and more inside and outside the church. 757-471-2406, salemumcvb@gmail.com.

  • Providence United Methodist Church fall bazaar. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 1 at 113 Old Dare Road, Yorktown. Variety of vendors. Homemade barbecue, Brunswick stew, ice cream, coleslaw, grilled hot dogs, baked goods and more. Children’s hayrides and face painting. Second-hand items, furniture, household items and more. 757-898-9160, office@providenceumc.hrcoxmail.com, providence-umc.org.

Oct. 8

  • Harvest Festival, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 4639. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at VFW Post 4639, 106 Jesters Lane, Williamsburg. Vendors selling crafts and new items, yard sale items, lunch/snacks. Spaces, inside and out, available for $20 per spot. 757-206-1015.

  • One-Day flea market and craft sale. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at Christ Lutheran Church, 6510 N. Military Highway, Norfolk. Artwork, clothing, crafts, toys, vintage collections, more. Space rental is $10. 757-853-5655, office@christnorfolk.hrcoxmail.com, christnorfolk.org.

  • St. Andrew’s Fall Fling. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church, 5615 Portsmouth Blvd., Portsmouth. Yard sale items, Christmas room, bake sale, breakfast and lunch. 757-472-0914, saintandrews.portsmouth@gmail.com.

  • Bazaar, luncheon and children’s festival. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at Charity United Methodist Church, 4080 Charity Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Handmade crafts, jewelry, holiday items and vendors. Bake sale, community yard sale and live music. Free Children’s Harvest Festival with bounce house, hayrides, games, crafts, cake walk, and fairy hair. Country luncheon served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: $10, pork roast meal with choice of sides, drink and dessert. Takeout available. $5 kids’ hot dog meal deal. 757-426-7296, facebook.com/charityumw.

  • Portsmouth Master Gardeners’ open house, plant and yard sales. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at Virginia Cooperative Extension Office, 105 Utah St., Portsmouth. Fall plants and flowers for sale along with a yard sale of gently used household items. Open display gardens with master gardeners on hand to answer gardening questions. Bee demonstration, sensory garden, plant doctor, seed saving workshop, terrarium-making workshop. 757-393-5197, pmgv.org.

Oct. 10

  • Scarecrow Stroll. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. Oct. 10-31. Downtown Smithfield. Free family activity. Stroll downtown and visit all the scarecrows on display, then vote for your favorite at the Visitor Center at 319 Main St. for a chance to win a night stay at the Smithfield Inn. One vote per person. 757-357-5182, genuinesmithfieldva.com.

Oct. 14

  • Annual fall fest. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 15 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 500 Court St., Olde Towne, Portsmouth. Pansies, baked goods, country store (soups, jams, jellies, apples), bookstore, gently used clothing, elephant shop, Christmas items; lunch served 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 14. 757-393-0431, trinityportsmouth.org.

  • 40th anniversary Poquoson Seafood Festival, sponsored by the city of Poquoson. 5 to 10 p.m. Oct. 14, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 15 and 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Poquoson Municipal Park, 16 Municipal Drive, Poquoson. General parking at 51 Odd Road; for people with disabilities, 830 Poquoson Ave. (placard required). All parking $10 per car. Admission is free. The festival honors the working watermen of the Chesapeake Bay and the rich coastal heritage of Poquoson. Music throughout the weekend with regional and local entertainers. Poquoson Art League juried arts and crafts show featuring more than 160 arts and craft vendors along a wooded path. Dozens of food vendors featuring Chesapeake Bay seafood available for purchase. Children’s area with community vendors, games and petting zoo. 757-868-3580, poquosonseafoodfestival.com.

Oct. 15

  • Fall festival, sponsored by Seaford Woman’s Club. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at 100 Club Way, Seaford. Christmas items, nautical art, bottle cap art, sea glass artwork, yard flags, resin tumblers, jewelry, handmade soaps, craft kits and more. Tupperware, Tastefully Simple, Scentsy represented, as will be other vendors. Bake sale and silent auction; lunch items available. 757-876-2701.

  • Annual Book, Bake and Holiday Market, sponsored by Women of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1009 W. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk. Gently used books; baked goods, frozen soups and chili. Crafters will offer a variety of handmade items: fashion accessories, mosaics and stained glass, paintings, baskets, ceramics, holiday decor and more. Food from the St. A’s Grill; at the raffle, everyone wins something. 757-622-5530, staec.event@gmail.com.

  • Second annual fall craft fair, sponsored by the River Walk community. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15 at 701 River Walk Parkway, Chesapeake. More than 35 artisans, food trucks and music. 757-436-9383, riverwalkeventsva@gmail.com.

Oct. 22

  • Christ Gospel Church bazaar and yard sale. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 22 at 5121 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach. Holiday and seasonal items; household and yard sale items; and bake sale goods. 757-420-4748.

  • St. Mark Lutheran bazaar. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at 108 Old York-Hampton Highway, Yorktown. Craft items and food. 757-808-4334.

  • Providence United Methodist Church fall bazaar. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at 3109 Providence Road, Suffolk. Outdoor event featuring fresh-made country sausage (no pre-orders), Daisy Hoop cheese, homemade Brunswick stew by the quart, country store, bake sale, outdoor grill, children’s activities, huge “Hidden Treasures” tent. 757-539-9582, churchoffice@pumcsuffolk.org.

  • Community United Methodist Church craft fair and more, sponsored by United Women in Faith. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 22 at 1072 Old Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach. Craft items, independent vendors, books, baked goods and more. 757-474-2851, cumcfallfaire@gmail.com, cumcvb.org.

Oct. 29

  • Oakland Christian Church fall fest. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29 at Oakland Christian Church Community Life Center, 5641 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk. Homemade items include Brunswick stew, chicken salad, pimento cheese, pies, cakes, candies, pickles, jams and jellies. Silent auction and vendors offering a variety of goods. 757-255-4353.

  • Fall art and food festival, sponsored by Franktown United Women in Faith. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29 at Franktown United Methodist Church, 7551 Bayside Road, Franktown. Local artists and vendors, lunch, baked goods, frozen foods, chicken salad, cheese balls, pimento cheese, soups. 757-442-7796.

  • Craft show and Brunswick stew luncheon. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at First United Methodist Church, 10246 Warwick Blvd., Hilton Village, Newport News. Handmade crafts by local crafters, children’s activities, white elephant sale, Brunswick stew and ham biscuit luncheon, bake sale. 757-232-6682, firstumcnewportnews.com.

  • Kempsville Mennonite Church fall bazaar. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29 at 3261 North Landing Road, Virginia Beach. Doughnuts, baked goods, thrift store items and lunch items. 757-619-1531.

  • Fall festival, sponsored by Southside Harley-Davidson. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 29. Rain date: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at Southside Harley-Davidson (outside), 385 N. Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach. Huge yard sale. Large donation area where shoppers pay what they want or can; all money collected from this area will go to EDMARC Hospice for Children. Dee’s Designs will be on site; bring your leathers to have patches sewn on. Alterations from wedding gowns to leather. A large selection of patches will be for sale. Free popcorn; craft area. Bring the kids out in costume for Halloween candy. Vendor spots available; email Pam McGrath at pam1.mcgrath@gmail.com (put “Fall Festival” in subject line). To donate items to be sold to aid EDMARC, feel free to drop off on day of event or email Pam. 757-692-0285.

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November

Nov. 5

  • Cox Band fall craft bazaar, sponsored by Cox Band Boosters. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5 at Frank W. Cox High School, 2425 Shorehaven Drive, Virginia Beach. Handmade crafts, jewelry, holiday decorations and gifts. 757-630-4527, coxbandboosterscraftbazaar@gmail.com.

  • Russell House annual craft fair. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 5 at 900 N. First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach. Many new items this year including crochet and sewn items, paintings, pillows, crochet toys and more. 757-202-1252.

  • Somerton Friends bazaar. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at Somerton Friends Meeting, 5329 Quaker Drive, Suffolk. Brunswick stew, chicken salad, ham biscuits, cakes, pies and more. 757-705-0979.

  • Annual indoor craft and vendor show, sponsored by Benn’s UMC UWF Pam Stagg Day Circle. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5 at Benn’s United Methodist Church, 14571 Benns Church Blvd., Smithfield. Vendors and homemade crafts. 757-357-3373, bennsumc@yahoo.com.

  • Annual fall bake sale. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 5 at Dormition Orthodox Church, 736 Sheppard Ave., Norfolk. Variety of baked goods, including piroshki, nut rolls, breads, pies, cookies, fudge and more. 774-266-4450, dormitionnorfolk.org.

  • Santa’s Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar, sponsored by Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 at Princess Anne Recreation Center, 1400 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach. The bazaar, in its 44th year, features different craft vendors each weekend. They will sell unique handmade items from stocking stuffers to fine works of art. Free admission and free on-site parking. Bring the kids for one of the first chances to visit Santa in Hampton Roads. Visits are free; photo packages available for purchase. Nov. 5: Rio Good Foods available from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 6: Bear House Coffee, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Her Concessions, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 757-385-1100, fun@vbgov.com, vbgov.com.

  • St. Andrew’s United Methodist Women bazaar. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at 717 Tucson Road, next to Kempsville Greens golf course, Virginia Beach. Used paperbacks (50 cents) and hardcovers ($1); used jewelry; and more. 757-467-1047, office@saintandrewsumc.com, saumcvb.org.

  • Zion United Methodist Church bazaar. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at 2109 Seaford Road, Seaford. The annual bazaar will feature handmade crafts, fall and Christmas arrangements, gift items, a white elephant sale, bake sale, homemade fruitcakes. Clam chowder and hot dogs for lunch. Celebrating 200 years in the Seaford community. 757-898-7417, office@zionseaford.church.

  • Jolliff United Methodist Church fall fest. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5 at 1900 Jolliff Road, Chesapeake. Vendors, silent auction for gift baskets. Food, bake sale, books, games and activities for children. Coffee and Cars show from 8 to 11 a.m. 757-488-2784, secretary@jolliffumc.org.

  • Parking Lot Christmas Sale, sponsored by the York County Volunteer Association. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at Bargain Box Thrift Store, 222 Dare Road, Yorktown. Christmas trees, lights, wreaths, décor, sweaters, stuffed animals, dolls and craft items. 757-869-8245, thebargainbox.org.

  • Fall Foliage Arts and Crafts Show, sponsored by Fox Hill Neighborhood Center. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 5 and noon to 5 p.m. Nov. 6 at the center, 65 Hall Road, Hampton. This event is a juried fine arts and crafts and jewelry marketplace featuring original handmade art, jewelry, crafts and collectibles provided primarily by small local businesses and vendors. No multi-level marking vendors or booths. Festival is designed to connect local crafters and artists with holiday shoppers for an early chance to find unique, beautiful gifts and keepsakes. Items include soaps, candles, honey, wreaths, gourmet food items and more. 757-303-9299, foxhillctr@gmail.com, foxhillneighborhoodcenter.com.

  • Holy Angels Christmas bazaar, sponsored by Holy Angels Sewing and Craft Club. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 5 at Holy Angels Church, parish center, 34 Afton Parkway, Portsmouth. Use the Prospect Parkway entrance. Baked goods, baby items; handmade Christmas wreaths, centerpieces, ornaments; craft items; homemade crocheted, knitted, sewn items. Lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 757- 641-9553.

  • Church of the Ascension Christmas bazaar. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 and 6 at Church of the Ascension community center, 4853 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach. More than 50 vendors; homemade crafts, bake sale and lunch items. 757-495-1886, ascensionvb.org.

  • Centenary United Methodist Church fall bazaar. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5 at 3312 Cedar Lane, Portsmouth. Clothing, household items, country store, book nook; breakfast and lunch available. 757-636-8208.

  • Sons of Norway Scandinavian Christmas bazaar, sponsored by Sons of Norway Hampton Roads Lodge. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5 at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church, 1871 N. Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Norwegian bakery: julekake, kransekake and more. Vendors will offer Scandinavian packaged food and gift items. Enjoy traditional Norwegian food, including lefse, waffles and lapskaus. Viking long boat with re-enactors (photo opportunity); children’s activity table; Norwegian cultural and tourist information. 757-636-2045, hrson.org

  • Christmas bazaar, sponsored by Bayview United Church of Christ. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 5 (Saturdays only) through Dec. 17 (9 a.m. to noon) at 1051 Bayview Blvd., Norfolk. Christmas, gifts, thrift shop, toys, shoes and purses, pet items, clothing and more. 757-633-7380, bayviewucc@gmail.com.

Nov. 11

  • FezTival of Trees, sponsored by Zulekia Court No. 35. Noon to 5 p.m. Nov. 11, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 12 and noon to 4 p.m. with drawing for themed trees at 3 p.m. Nov. 13 at Zulekia Court Building, 641 Woodlake Drive, Chesapeake. Themed trees, craft vendors, food including baked goods will be available for purchase. Santa will be available Nov. 12 for pictures. Admission: $2 per person, half off for senior citizens on Nov. 11 and half off for veterans all weekend. 757-748-5482, cavaleri@vbschools.com.

  • Fall Bodacious Bazaar. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 11 and 12 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at Hampton Roads Convention Center, 1610 Coliseum Drive, Hampton. More than 300 vendors, crafters and artists from all over the United States. info@bodaciousbazaar.com, bodaciousbazaar.com/fall.

Nov. 12

  • New Creation United Methodist Church bazaar. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 12 at 4320 Bruce Road, Chesapeake. Featuring many shops for personal or gift shopping, including the farmers market, home-sewn and crafted items, silent auctions, bake and cake shop, book sale, electronics, pet goods, “trash to treasure,” sporting goods and more. Breakfast in the café and fresh-made soup and bread in the diner. 757-484-8217, bazaar.newcreationumc.org.

  • Holiday fair, sponsored by Jackson Circle. 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at Bethlehem Christian Church, 1549 Holland Road, Suffolk. Crafts, wood crafts, wreaths, children’s clothes, jewelry, crochet items, Christmas items, paintings and more. Biscuits for breakfast, quarts of Brunswick stew, barbecue and hot dogs. 757-539-4274.

  • Eastern European food festival, sponsored by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Byzantine Catholic Church. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at 216 S. Parliament Drive, Virginia Beach. Eastern European food: kielbasa, halupki, halushki, pierogi, soups, nut rolls (nut, poppy seed, apricot, prune — lekvar), homemade desserts. Church tours, gift shop, raffles. 757-456-0809, facebook.com/olphvb.

  • Courthouse Community UMW holiday craft bazaar. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at 2708 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach. Holiday craft items, artwork, quilts, jams and jellies, beachy crafts, wreaths, embroidered items, jewelry, cards and more. 757-285-8890, ccumc.net.

  • All Saints’ Holiday Mart. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 1969 Woodside Lane, Virginia Beach. Christmas rummage sale, vendors and crafters selling holiday gifts and décor, baked goods; silent auction, raffle, food and more. 757-481-0577, allsaintsvb.org.

  • Holy Neck Christian Church barbecue and bazaar. 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 12 at Holy Neck Christian Church, 4400 Holy Neck Road, at corner of Pineview Road, Suffolk. Barbecue plates, $10 each. Bazaar with large bake sale and canned goods. 757-986-4731, holyneckcc.org.

  • Scandinavian Christmas bazaar, sponsored by Norge Norsemen, satellite of Hampton Roads Sons of Norway. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 at Norge Community Hall (Viking Hall), 7402 Richmond Road, Williamsburg. Viking long boat photo opportunity, Norwegian baked goods, Norwegian cultural and tourist information. Handcrafted items by vendors. Free admission. 757-229-5803.

  • Artists Holiday Boutique, sponsored by The Artists Gallery. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 18. Also, 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 2 at Virginia Beach Art Center, home of The Artists Gallery, 532 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. Fine art gift items, all handmade and unique. 757-425-6671, exhibitions@artcentervb.org, artcentervb.org.

Nov. 19

  • Christmas bazaar, sponsored by the Women’s Fellowship of Lynnhaven Colony Congregational, United Church of Christ. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 19 at the church, 2217 W. Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Local vendors, crafts, jewelry, pottery; bake sale and luncheon. 757-481-7674, office@lcccucc.org, lcccucc.org.

  • Christmas craft bazaar, sponsored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 19 at St. Gregory the Great Church, school gym, 5345 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. Fall and Christmas crafted gift items, baked goods, lunch available for purchase. Tables available for rent; email Sue Bucher at sue@stgregorysva.org. 757-497-8330.

  • Santa’s Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar, sponsored by Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 19 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 20 at Kempsville Recreation Center, 800 Monmouth Lane, Virginia Beach. The bazaar, in its 44th year, features different craft vendors each weekend. They will sell unique handmade items from stocking stuffers to fine works of art. Free admission and free on-site parking. Bring the kids for one of the first chances to visit Santa in Hampton Roads. Visits are free, photo packages available for purchase. Nov. 19: Bear House Coffee available from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Her Concessions, noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 20: Mello Beans Coffee, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.;, Miami Fusion, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 757-385-1100, fun@vbgov.com, vbgov.com.

  • Christmas Craft Show and Vendor Fair, sponsored by Light of Hope United Methodist Church, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 19 at the church, 208 S. Plaza Trail, Virginia Beach. Many crafters offering hand-made jewelry, wood crafting, art, handmade greeting cards and paper crafts, toys and more with some direct sales and vendors mixed in. Lunch items, bake sale treats and drinks for sale with proceeds benefiting the missions of Light of Hope UMC. Admission is free, but please bring a canned food Item for the food pantry. Vendor spaces available: 6-foot space, $15 or two for $25 with electric, $5; table rental, $5. 757-340-5775, facebook.com/lohumc.

  • Seaford Yacht Club bazaar. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 19 at Seaford Yacht Club, 3108A Goodwin Neck Road, Yorktown. More than 25 crafters selling handmade holiday and other wares. 609-977-7322.

  • United Methodist Women downtown Hampton bazaar. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 19 at First United Methodist Church of Hampton, 110 E. Queen St., across from the Landing Hotel, Hampton. Homemade baked goods, handmade crafts, silent auction, indoor garage sale; ham biscuits, quarts of Brunswick stew. 757-529-1365, firstumchampton.org.

  • Mistletoe Marketplace. 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 19 on Main Street, downtown Smithfield. Live music, crafters, artists, food, cocktail garden, holiday lights. Free shuttle. 757-357-5182, genuinesmithfieldva.com.

Nov. 26

  • Carrollton Christmas Market. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 26 on Route 17 by the Old Point National Bank lot, 13480 Carrollton Blvd., Carrollton. 757-357-5182, smithfieldfarmersmarket.com.

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December

Dec. 2

  • Bazaar and Cookie Walk. 1 to 6 p.m. Dec. 2 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 3 at Warwick Memorial United Methodist Church, 38 Hoopes Road, Newport News. Dec. 2: bazaar only. Dec. 3: bazaar and cookie walk. The bazaar will offer a variety of handcrafted gifts and decorations, a silent auction with unique items, attic treasures for gently used Christmas items and goodies for gifts. Thousands of fresh homemade Christmas cookies, baked and decorated by church members and friends. Multiple checkout lines for shoppers. Cash and checks only. 757-877-2270, warwick.memorial@wmumc.org, wmumc.org.

  • Artists Holiday Boutique, sponsored by The Artists Gallery. 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 2 at Virginia Beach Art Center, home of The Artists Gallery, 532 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. Fine art gift items, all handmade and unique. 757-425-6671, exhibitions@artcentervb.org, artcentervb.org.

Dec. 3

  • Swedish Traditional Christmas Market, sponsored by SWEA Virginia Beach. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 3 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1489 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach. Traditional decorations, gifts and crafts, baked goods, food and candy. Café featuring sweet and savory snacks, glögg. St. Lucia celebration at 1 p.m. 757-663-2744, virginiabeach.swea.org.

  • Annual holiday bazaar, sponsored by Altrusa International of Tidewater. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 3 at Lynnhaven Colony Congregational Church, 2217 W. Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach. Handmade crafts, quilted items, holiday decorations, pottery, gift items and home baked goods. Raffle with gift cards will be available. 757-338-0697.

  • Annual arts and craft show, sponsored by Crittenden, Eclipse & Hobson Ruritans. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3 at CE&H Community Hall, 8881 Eclipse Drive, Suffolk. Original art and handmade items. 757-763-8053.

Dec. 9

  • Holiday bazaar, bake sale and craft show, sponsored by Hellenic Women’s Club. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9 and 10 at Hellenic Center, 7220 Granby St., Norfolk. Baked goods, craft items. 757-685-3163.

Dec. 10

  • Second annual Hampton Holiday Fine Arts Bazaar. 11 a.m. Dec. 10 and 11 at the Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center, 4205 Victoria Blvd., Hampton. The opening of the Small Works Exhibition will coincide with this two-day fine arts bazaar featuring original, handmade works from artists around the region. 757-727-1490, hamptonarts.org.

Dec. 17

  • Annual Cookie Walk. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 17 at Dormition Orthodox Church, 736 Sheppard Ave., Norfolk. Large variety of homemade cookies. Choose from black and white frosted, whoopie pies, fudge, nut rolls, sugar cookies, peanut butter chocolate bars, shortbread, chocolate crinkles and more. 774-266-4450, dormitionnorfolk.org.

Although COVID-19 guidelines have relaxed, the virus is still a concern for many. Event times may change, so check before attending.