Dance, Prance, and Shop at St. Mark’s Episcopal Christmas Fair
(Islip, NY) – Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit at the St. Mark’s Christmas Fair! This festive event offers fun for the entire family, with a special visit from Santa, exciting raffles, and plenty of holiday shopping.
Santa’s Visit Make unforgettable memories with a family photo with Santa! He’ll be at the Fair from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Be sure to bring your cameras!
Chance to Win a Money Tree! Feeling lucky? Participate in our raffle and you could win a Money Tree — just in time to help with those holiday expenses!
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
📍 Location: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 754 Montauk Highway (across from the Oconee Diner), Islip, NY. The Fair will be held in the office building’s Gathering Place.
A Holiday Tradition People from all over Long Island and the tri-state area flock to this annual event, always held on the first Saturday in December. According to one loyal attendee from New Jersey, "I come every year. It's the best one I've ever gone to."
What You’ll Find
- Fully decorated Christmas trees and wreaths
- Jewelry, toys, ornaments, and handmade crafts
- A raffle table with exciting prizes
- The ever-popular Bake Table and Cookie Walk featuring homemade treats — perfect for enjoying while you shop or gifting to friends, co-workers, and service workers!
Feeling Hungry? Visit the lunch area upstairs to enjoy hot dogs, sandwiches, chips, desserts, and delicious homemade clam chowder (New England and Manhattan styles available).
About St. Mark’s ECW (Episcopal Church Women) St. Mark’s ECW is dedicated to giving back, supporting local initiatives like a disadvantaged Girl Scout troop and outreach projects that collect school supplies, winter clothing, and more. The group also contributes to disaster relief efforts and helps fund improvements around St. Mark’s.
Directions to the Fair
Turn onto St. Mark’s Lane from Montauk Highway (across from the Oconee Diner). Drive or walk a few feet to the St. Mark’s driveway and continue down to the office building (the one with the triple doors). Once inside, head downstairs to the Gathering Place.
Join us for a day of holiday cheer, community, and shopping!