Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Fort Worth, Texas

Held each early December at The Shops at Clearfork in Fort Worth's Clearfork neighborhood, this holiday market brings over 80+ local merchants, farmers, and artisan vendors —your regular weekly farmers market regulars plus over 50 artisanal vendors selling gifts, decorations and treats. Free, outdoor, family-friendly, and anchored by holiday photo backdrops, Santa photos, live music and other on-theme activities.

Cowtown Farmers Market is Tarrant County's only producer-only farmers market, established in 1986 and the oldest in the Fort Worth area. All vendors grow, raise, or produce their own goods within 150 miles — no resellers. Open year-round Saturdays in White Settlement at Veterans Park Grand Pavilion, plus Wednesday markets during peak summer season. Accepts SNAP, FMNP/WIC vouchers, cash, and card. Special festival and holiday markets held throughout the year.

In its 5th year, Fort Worth Art Fair celebrates the city's artistic legacy with 100+ local and Texas artists exhibiting across Sundance Square. Held in the heart of downtown, the fair pairs visual art with live music programming throughout the day — a refined, community-rooted event built by and for Texas artists. Art tents stay open daily, and foot traffic skews toward serious collectors and shoppers intentionally seeking local creative work.

Held each April on Main Street in downtown Fort Worth, MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival takes over 18 square blocks with 200+ jury-selected artists across 15 media categories, plus three music stages and food vendors. The festival draws shoppers actively looking to buy art — expect strong foot traffic and an established crowd of collectors and art enthusiasts.

Running since 2016, Clearfork Farmers Market is held Saturdays year-round at The Trailhead on Fort Worth's riverfront—a location that pairs weekend shopping with access to the Trinity Trails. The market features 30+ local farmers, ranchers, and artisans. Currently at capacity for craft vendors; the market maintains a wait list for food-related vendors and welcomes farmer applications.