The 39th Annual
New England Christmas Festival
EARTH EXPO @ MOHEGAN SUN | UNCASVILLE, CT
November 7, 8 & 9, 2025
Fri & SAT 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm
A FOOD FESTIVAL INSIDE A CRAFT FESTIVAL INSIDE A RESORT
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OVER 400 Artisans
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MOHEGAN SUN EARTH EXPO CENTER IN CONNECTICUT
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A FOOD FESTIVAL INSIDE A CRAFT FESTIVAL INSIDE A RESORT | OVER 400 Artisans | MOHEGAN SUN EARTH EXPO CENTER IN CONNECTICUT |
About THE festival
The New England Christmas Festival is an eagerly anticipated annual event that has kicked off the holiday season for 39 years.
Offering everything a holiday shopper could desire under one magnificent roof at the Mohegan Sun Earth Expo Center, the New England Christmas Festival makes preparing for the holidays a breeze by bringing together 400+ Art, Craft & Specialty Food American Artisans from all over the country that come to display and sell their unique products, all made by hand.
            
              
            
            
          
              400+ AMERICAN ARTISANS
Earth Expo Center at Mohegan Sun | Uncasville, CT
November 7th, 8th & 9th, 2025
Friday & SATURDAY 9am to 6pm | Sunday 9am to 5pm
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The New England Christmas Festival offers more than 350 pop-up boutiques showcasing handcrafted items from America’s premier artisans and craftsmen.
Since 1982, this multi-award-winning Festival has been your one-stop holiday shopping solution. Aisles chock full of:
Seasonal Decor
Distinctive Home Accessories
Fashion
Fine Jewelry
Specialty Foods
Adorable Kids' Clothing & Toys
Spa Products
And Much, Much more!
For three days only, experience a fun and memorable shopping destination while seeking something special for your loved ones (including your 4-legged friends) this gift-giving season.
 
            
              
            
            
          
              Make Christmas Shopping a Joy, not a Chore
- Happy Shopper
FEATURED ARTISANS SNEAK PEEK
                  
                    
                
 A Wreath 4 Every Season: Booth 182
 One-of-a-kind handmade wreaths, swags and centerpieces created with deco mesh, greenery. decor and signage. Handmade, light up angels created on different size and material bases using deco mesh and holiday accessories 
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 Ardent Flame Candles: Booth 175
 100% Soy Candles - Hand poured in traditional Vermont fashion with all natural scents and 100% cotton wicks 
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 Bailey's Pawsome Accessories: BOOTH 143
 Bandanas  Bowties Flowers Poopbag holders  Sailor bows  Kitty collars  Collars  Catnip Comforter  Snuffle mats  Snuffle balls  Rope toys  Catnip mice  catnip square toys  cat stuffies  stuffed dog bone toy  keychains  hats  winter hats  tote bags  make up bags  treat bags  aprons  t shirts  swearshirts  glass cups ,custom picture magnets of your cat or dog done on the spot.  
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 Beard Octane: BOOTH 357
 Handcrafted beard care products and handcarved gourmet jerky snacks.  
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 Biita: BOOTH 263
 I produce eco-friendly apparel and accessories. My apparel is made using OEKO-
Tex certified fabrics, and plant-based viscose fabrics. My accessories are made from sustainable cactus, and leather.  
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 Boozy Candles: BOOTH 663
 Handcrafted Candle Vessels repurposed from recycled alcohol bottles.  We do offer candles (handmade fragrances), ash trays, candy bowls, lighting - really whatever you can imagine a glass bottle can be, we can create for you!  
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 Buster's Bark: BOOTH 418
 Handmade premium chocolate toffee bark.  
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 Cameron's Cupboard: BOOTH 490
 Premium granola and granola bars. 
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 Carib Creations LLC: Booth 568
 Laser-crafted wood and hand-poured resin decor
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 CB’s Creations: BOOTH 207
 Wood turned items: Bowls , platters , bird houses, kitchen utensils, home decor, lamps, ornaments, pens.   
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 Center Street Soap Co.: BOOTH 504
 Center Street Soap Co. is a small, female-founded business with all-natural, handmade soaps.  Every small batch of our cold processed soap is made with all-natural ingredients, Phthalate-free fragrances, essential oils, and love.   
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 Chocolate Moonshine: BOOTH 419
 Chocolate Moonshine offers a variety of handmade gourmet Chocolate products, including Artisan Pure Belgian Chocolate Truffles, Artisan Fudge, Belgian Chocolate Turtles and other assortments.    
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 Colored Flames: BOOTH 139
 Tranform your fire to virbant colors of purple, teal, blue, green, burgundy, pink, and white with our unique collection of items designed specifically for firepits, fireplaces, bonfires, campfires, and solo stoves.  
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 Created by Lana: BOOTH 560
 Created by Lana makes collectible hand-crafted gnomes, angels, and dolls all year round for the holidays, birthdays, and any other special occasions.  Visit Website
                  
                    
                
 Custom Engtraving NH: BOOTH 257, 
 Laser engraved charcuterie, Cheese, BBQ boards, Coasters, Stainless steel powder coated Wine tumblers with coaster gift sets, Lazy Susans, laser cut photo frames, and small laser engraved coat racks.   
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 Diana by Design: BOOTH 251
 I transform old, unwanted clothing into stylish, one-of-a-kind pieces using sustainable, upcycled materials. What began as a creative hobby is now a wearable art business rooted in slow fashion and waste reduction. Every garment is machine washable, made for everyday wear, and designed to inspire a more conscious approach to clothing.
  
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 Double Trouble Acres: BOOTH 574
Goats milk soap, liquid soap, lotions, magnesium lotion, shampoo bars, beard wash, beard balms, lip balms, shower steamers . ( everything made with fresh goats milk sources from our own herd of goats ). Visit Website
                  
                    
                
 Dome Decor: BOOTH 601
Decorative and whimsical headbands 
Spring Festival Themes: 
Mother's Day, Patriotic, Preakness/Belmont Stakes, Birthdays, Floral Fascinators, Disney-inspired, seek peek at Halloween and Christmas 
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 Dragonfly Jams and Jellies: BOOTH 493
Dragonfly Jams and Jellies offers small-batch, real fruit jams, pepper jellies, and preserves made with Niagara County heritage fruits and exotic organic ingredients. From Aloha Plum with Hawaiian ginger to Lemon Lavender with French lavender, we create bold, unique flavors. Each jar is wrapped in seasonal fabric and comes with recipe cards to inspire your kitchen adventures. Supporting local farms for over 12 years, we can’t wait to "jam out" with you again in 2025—so keep jammin' on! Visit Facebook
                  
                    
                
 Dyan's Driftwood Trees: BOOTH 508
 Driftwood trees that range in size from 1-4 foot  
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 Embroidery-N-More By JAC: BOOTH 344
 Embroidered items such as baby bibs, onesies, aprons and chef hats, hand towels, cocktail napkins, sanitizer holders, golf towels, elf on the shelf clothing and so much more.  
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 Fan Favorite: BOOTH 675
We create uniquely crafted sports art blending the rich history of New England (and elsewhere) into a memorable keepsake that fans of all ages enjoy.  
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 Funky Ware by Polly: BOOTH 308
 Fused glass ornaments, trinket dishes and decorative items. 
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 Glass Designs by Diane: BOOTH 212 
 Polished, fused glass pins, ornaments, magnets & various glass creations. Also handmade jeweled boxes as an accompaniment to the glass items.    
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 Gnomin Originals: BOOTH 213
 Original Handmade Christmas Elves.  I used to do your Boston show for many years.    
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 HOTPLATES BY MAC: BOOTH 642
 Botanical hotplate/trivets used to protect a table or countertop from a hot dish taken from the microwave or the oven up to 400 degrees. Filled with an assortment of dried beans, grains, flowers, shells, pasta and sea glass. Beautiful, practical and functional.  
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 Izzy and Lola Soy Candles: BOOTH 287
 Izzy and Lola Soy Candles create inspired fragrances in a variety of products. From traditional candles to tealights, wax melts, reed diffusers and specialty vessels in wood or clay we have the perfect fragrance and vessel for any decor. Enhance your space with one of our 75+ fragrances, including Winter Birch. Winter Birch is our Signature Fragrance and is specially blended only for Izzy and Lola with a Pine base and notes of cypress, eucalyptus, and tonka bean. 
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 Kat's Unique Creations: BOOTH 644
 If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind gift, look no further than Kat’s Unique Creations. We are a family owned and operated small business located in Western Massachusetts. We share a passion for creativity and are excited to share that with you through our creations.  All of our Handmade Gifts are made in our shop, which means none of our creations are exactly alike. It makes each piece its own Work of Art.
Our Creations Include - 3D Shadowboxes, Ceramic Seasonal Home Tiles, Interchangeable Seasonal Signs, Kids Puzzles, Holiday Ornaments, Holiday Decor, and much more."  
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 KFinn Designs: BOOTH 261
Handcrafted contemporary fine jewelry. 
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 Let It Flo Studio: BOOTH 633
 Chris Mainor from Let it flo Studio creates original one of kind Susan centerpieces and accessory artwork all created and crafted with resin art techniques.
The Susan Centerpieces can be used in various parts of your home from the kitchen counter,living room dining room ,end tables, to your patio. Many styles and colors available. All made on wood and one of kind!  
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 Little Bee of Connecticut: BOOTH 205
Beeswax and honey-based skincare, hand-rolled beeswax candles.  
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 Little Farmhouse Lavender: BOOTH 369
We own a Lavender farm. We make Lavender products from the lavender that we grow, including bath and body products, soap, sugar scrub, pillow mist, candles, sachets, hot cold packs, essential oil,  culinary lavender, teas, along with spring honey and lavender honey from our bees. 
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 Lynne Puhalla Studios: BOOTH 687
 Nature inspired functional tableware and unique mixed media baskets 
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 Macon Megs: BOOTH 325
 Laser cut, hand-painted seasonal decor, ornaments, teacher gifts, laser engraved keychains, hand-painted wooden stud earrings.  
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 MacSweet's Gourmet: BOOTH 492
MacSweets Gourmet crafts irresistibly fun and colorful treats like chocolate-dipped pretzels, candy kabobs, and festive marshmallow pops — all handmade to bring joy to any occasion. Perfect for party favors, gifting, or just treating yourself, each sweet is as playful as it is delicious! 
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 Mediterranean Basil Salt: BOOTH 442
 We create hand-blended all-natural artisanal culinary seasonings. 
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 Merry Trading Company: BOOTH 501
 The Merry Trading Company specializes in winter apparel and accessories created from Sheepskin, Rabbit, and other “re-purposed and recycled” furs, winter hats, mittens, slippers, gloves and related items.  
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 Mr willies lighting LLC: BOOTH 651
 At Mr. Willies Lighting Store and website, we specialize in custom design antique style industrial pipe lighting and accessories. Our goal is to bring unique, handcrafted lighting solutions to your space, creating a perfect blend of functionality and artistic expression.  
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 Muddy Mary's Gourmet Inc: BOOTH 451
Gourmet Bloody Mary Spice Blend.  
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 Mugxury Candles: BOOTH 694
 Muxury makes 100% soy wax candles in reusable mugs.  They lovingly handpick and upcycle mugs to be used as sustainable candle vessels. After the candle is spent, you can enjoy the mug! 
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 Oak & Vale: BOOTH 301
Handmade in CT, Natural Wax Candles, Reed diffusers, Room Sprays and Scented Sachets. 
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 Ocean Visits Underwater Photography: Booth 604
Ocean Visits Underwater Photography Sublimated Items 8” X 12” Metal Prints 12” X 18” Metal Prints 16” X 24” Metal Prints 11” Round Metal Prints, 300 Piece Puzzles 9 Panel Pillow 9 Panel Tote Bag 12” Glass Clocks, Coasters Sets Cutting Boards Various Sizes Garden Flags Glass Trivets Large Insulated Lunch Bags Lunch Tote Neoprene Bags, Mugs ~ Ceramic, Frosted & Stainless Steel, Photo Slates, Towels~ Microfiber Velour & Waffle, Wallets~ Ladies & Men’s, Wind Spinners  
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 ONN Specialties : BOOTH 422
ONN Specialties makes various flavors of extra crispy beef jerky. Customers get the satisfying taste of beef jerky with the crunch of a chip.  
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 Opportunity Works CT: BOOTH 262
A mix of handmade crafts and woodwork made by Individuals with disabilities from donated materials in OWC's design department and woodshop. 
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 Periwinkle Designs: Booth 639
We hand make seaside home decor 
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 Peter Warren Books: BOOTH 618
Dive into the world of this talented author through 7 fictional stories crafted for everyone to enjoy. 
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 Refugee Protection International: BOOTH 322
We have loved being a vendor at your New England Christmas Festival every year since 2021 and we are looking forward to your Spring Festival! A local 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the news for its overseas aid work, Refugee Protection International (RPI) sells crocheted ornaments, keychains, toys and pottery décor made by refugee women who have gone through our donor-funded skills training programs with charity partners in the Middle East and Ukraine.   
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 Rokn Art: BOOTH 119
Rokn' Art makes their own wooden decor ranging from snowmen, santa's, wooden candles, lighten posts, and reindeer.  As John cuts all the wood, Kristin finishes them off and makes them look great.   
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 Rustic Iron Metalwork: BOOTH 200
Rustic Iron Metalwork uses horseshoes for his art by creating a unique piece that conveys the horse's story.  
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 SCKey LLC : BOOTH 363
A children’s Christmas book with corresponding ornament, about how Santa gets into houses that don’t have chimneys- The Santa Claus Key.  
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 Sew Colorful: BOOTH 293
I design and create 100% cotton jelly roll rugs, placemats, runners, tote bags, cat naps, rope bowls and bowl cozies.  
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 Sew Magic Boutique: BOOTH 364
Fun shaped fleece pillows and unique stuffed animals like Pokeballs, emojis, Mickey/Minnie Mouse, and a variety of animal. Made with 100% cotton.  
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 Simple Sips: BOOTH 469
Simple Sips non-alcoholic fresh cocktail mix combines the perfect proportions of fruit purée, juice and herbal syrup to create fresh craft cocktails and mocktails. The perfect gift, hosting solution, and way to celebrate all of life's occasions! 
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 Squirrel_Eze: BOOTH 513
Seven Squirreleze makes Sterling silver & 14K gold filled chainmaille and Sterling chasing & repouse nature themed Jewelry. They also create Native American style flutes.  
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 Storcks Designs: BOOTH 582
Hand cast concrete, functional pieces of art for your everyday use. We have a line of cigar ashtrays, home goods and other smoking accessories.  We are a great booth for him. We are also  known for our unisex sized genuine stone beaded bracelets.  
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 Suky’s Crystal Designs: BOOTH 113
At Suky's Crystal Designs, you will find Sun catchers, crystal angels, Christmas tree ornaments and whimsical home decor with a pop of crystal. They use new, vintage, and repurposed crystals. 
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 Susan Vachon Designs: BOOTH 643
One of a kind seed bead jewelry.  
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 The Artful Carver: BOOTH 300
Unique Custom clocks, multi-layered Coasters and other items of functional art.  
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 The Body Lounge: BOOTH 585
We make all natural and organic bath and body products. Specifically with Arnica for sore muscles, achy joints, and pain. We also make a natural scented line of lotions, body washes, and salts. We have a retail store in Stowe, Vermont. But at our shows, we feature only the products we make. 
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 The Juniper Loft Soap Company: BOOTH 608
Our handmade goat milk soap is crafted in New England using the vintage cold process method.  With main ingredients of olive oil and creamy goat milk, it delivers a gentle, luxurious lather that nourishes and soothes your skin.  Seasonally inspired scents add a touch of charm and a little luxury for your everyday. 
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 The Scone Goddess: BOOTH 483
Premium scone mixes. Just add cream to make one of our 25 varieties of scones. Fun flavors include Raspberries and Cream, Smores, Turtle, Cranberry Orange, Gingerbread, and so many more. Original or GF. 
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 The Volume Just Increases: BOOTH 509
The Volume Just Increases creates Interactive music themed candles, called "phandles." These candles are hand poured soy candles made from scratch.  
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 Third Shift Fabrication LLC: BOOTH 162
Copper plated steel, i specialize in a chemical reaction on top of the copper.  Fire pits and bottle openers. 
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 Tribal Wicks: BOOTH 219
Tribal Wicks is a family-owned company of adventure travelers based in Massachusetts, crafting 100% soy candles, wax melts, and all-natural soaps inspired by their global journeys. Known for their rich “foodie” scents and earthy blends, they handmake every product—from design to packaging—with care and creativity rooted in their passion for travel and scent storytelling. 
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 Udderly Dreamy Crochet: BOOTH 545
Crochet plushies and blankets. 
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    Something for Everyone
Check out some images from previous years events to get a sense of what to expect!