Christmas Connection 2025 – A Call for Vendors

Calling all artists, artisans, creatives and craftspeople of all trades. Applications are now being accepted for Christmas Connection 2025. The two-day event will take place November 14-15 at the MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center.

“The Christmas Connection – Artistic Creations Fair” is sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Cultural Arts and is celebrating its 46th year of artistic creations.  The event hosts the region’s best craftspeople, artisans, artists, and creatives.

“People from our region and beyond look forward to the Christmas Connection year after year,” said Cultural Arts Program Leader Beth Lane. “If you have something new, unique or interesting you’d like to share with the community, we encourage you to apply to be a vendor.”

The application deadline is July 11 and there is no cost to apply. Christmas Connection is by invitation only. All applications are reviewed by a selection committee, taking various factors into consideration in order to create a high quality, attractive show having a good mix of artistic and craft creations.

THE 2025 DATES & HOURS OF THE SHOW:

Fri. Nov. 14:  12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Sat. Nov. 15: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Free admission to the public

To access the vendor application, please click here: https://bit.ly/CC25VendorApplication

Notifications to accepted vendors will be sent out on August 15. For full timeline and details, visit the link above and view the guidelines form.

For general updates and information, please visit www.artskingsport.org/christmas-connection.