33rd Annual Christmas in Paris, Ontario - November 1st-3rd 2024

A Selection of Local Artisan Gifts presented by the Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris

Welcome!

We are delighted to announce that Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris is presenting its annual Christmas in Paris artisan show and sale November 1, 2 and 3, 2024.

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2024 – The 33rd Annual Juried Artisan Show and Sale

Christmas in Paris is a wonderful unique shopping event which heralds the start of the holiday season, in the pretty town of Paris Ontario. Thousands of visitors look forward to attending year after year. All items are handcrafted and designed by members of Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris.

The mandate of Kindred Spirits is to encourage and support the creative arts in Paris and the County of Brant. Proceeds from Christmas in Paris admission go to further the arts by providing bursaries to high school graduates pursuing a degree in the arts and by sponsoring awards for artists exhibiting at the annual Paris Fair.

Artisan Creations

In 2024, Christmas in Paris offers handcrafted and original designs made by members of Kindred Spirits Artisans. Artistic categories include knitting, fibre arts, pottery, wood turnings, acrylic and watercolour painting, mixed media, resin jewellery and bead weaving, string art, silk scarves, felted objects, soaps, wreaths and much more. Click on the photos to find out more about our 2024 artisans at Christmas in Paris!

Show Your Work!

Are you interested in showing your work in the Christmas in Paris show?

In order to have an artisan booth at Christmas in Paris you must first become a member of Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris. Secondly you must be an active member in good standing meaning that you must attend at least 4 meetings throughout the year (through attendance sheets).

In addition your art form will be juried by the CIP jury committee to make sure it meets the standards set for inclusion in the show.

The fee for each artisan for Christmas in Paris is $160.00 for the show, as per a signed contract.

Hours

November 1, 2, and 3 2024

  • Friday 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Admission

Please join us for our 33rd anniversary celebration of Christmas in Paris in 2024 at the Paris Fairgrounds on 139 Silver Street in Paris, Ontario.

  • Lots of free parking
  • Fully accessible
  • Close to downtown & highway routes

Christmas in Paris collects a $2 admission at the door to support the arts through bursaries for high school students, in Paris, the County of Brant and Brantford. Bursaries are provided to Arts Students at Graduation time at all seven high schools in our surrounding area. The CIP admission also supports prizes at the Paris Fair in the Arts & Crafts category.

Please bring your Toonies and Loonies with you…a donation box will also be available for contributions. THANK YOU!

Location

139 Silver St.
Paris, ON N3L 1V5

Payment Types

Payment for items will be at each vendor’s booth. Vendors will accept Credit, Debit and Cash for your convenience. No cheques please. ATM is on site.

Contact Us

For more information about Christmas in Paris, or Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris, please contact our general mail below:

Entertainment

Christmas music will be in the air to enhance your shopping experience and add a festive mood to this wonderful event.

Delicious Food in Paris

This year we have Food Trucks at our venue!

Shopping is so much fun, but it takes a lot of energy!

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