Looking to deck your halls with handcrafted decorations this upcoming holiday season? Make some time this autumn to check out the goodies at these events

Perry Senior Center Craft Show and Chinese Auction

Where: 2800 Perry Park Road, Perry Date & Time: October 13, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: Crafts and Chinese auction Benefits: Perry Senior Center Contact: Christine at 440-259-3772

Lorain County JVS Annual Craft Show

Where: 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin Date & Time: October 20, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $2 What: More than 150 vendors will be present making the JVS Craft show one of the largest in the county Contact: 440-774-1051

St. James Pierogies and Pork Plus

Where: 131 N. State St., Painesville Date & Time: October 20, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Admission: Free What: Food, bake sale, crafts, and raffles Benefits: St. James Episcopal Church Contact: 440-354-3526

St. John Lutheran Church Annual Fall Festival

Where: 207 Adams St., Port Clinton Date & Time: October 20, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: 40 vendor spaces selling goods, crafts, gifts and a variety of unique items; plus a huge bake sale Contact: 419-635-5863

Christmas Gathering Boutique

Where: Chesterland Historical Village, corner of Caves and Mayfield Road in Chesterland Dates & Time: November 2- 3, 9a.m. - 4p.m. Admission: Free What: 1842 restored Tanner House decorated in holiday finery; all gifts handmade Benefits: Historical Village Contact: 440-729-7768

Fairport Senior Center Craft & Chinese Auction

Where: 1380 East St., Fairport Harbor Date & Time: November 3, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: More than 35 vendors, homemade items, crafts, holiday items, baked goods, glassware, jewelry, doll clothes and more Benefits: Fairport Senior Center Contact: 440-354-3674

Lake Catholic Performing Arts Boosters Craft Fair

Where: 6733 Reynolds Road, Mentor Date & Time: November 3, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: $3, Seniors $2, children under 13 free What: More than 150 crafters and vendors, bake sale, food, raffles, and 50⁄50 Benefits: Lake Catholic Performing Arts Boosters Contact: Natalie at 440-578-1020 ext. 330, craftfair@lakecatholic.org

Winter Wonderland

Where: Cambria Hotel, 35600 Detroit Road, Avon Date & Time: November 3, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: Join 50+ crafters, vendors, and small businesses

Avenbury Lakes Craft Show

Where: 35400 Middleton Drive, Avon Date & Time: November 4, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: Handmade cards, quilted items, jewelry, knits, and more Benefits: Multiple charities Contact: Rachel Norris 440-937-9387 ext. 1

Inaugural Arts & Crafts Show in Eastlake

Where: Stonehill Hotels & Suites, 35000 Curtis Boulevard, Eastlake Date & Time: November 4, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. What: Homemade décor, gifts, crafts, wreaths, ornaments, quilts, food bar, 125+ vendors Contact: julie.mock@stonehillhotels.com

Old South Church Christmas Bazaar

Where: 9802 Chillicothe Road, Kirtland Date & Time: November 10, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: Free What: Rag rugs, dolls, quilt raffle, sweet shop, lunch, baked goods Benefits: Women’s Fellowship Charities Contact: Church secretary at 440-256-3329

Kris Kringle Craft & Vendor Show

Where: 839 Sherman St., Geneva Date & Time: November 10, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $1 What: Crafts and vendors, refreshments sold, Chinese auction, door prize

Sip, Sample & Shop Holiday Boutique Show

Where: Ferrante Winery, 5585 North River Road, West, Geneva Date & Time: November 11, 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Admission: Free What: Holiday boutique show; local artisans showcase their handmade talents Contact: 440-4668466

Mentor High School Cardinal Craft Show

Where: 6477 Center St., Mentor Date & Time: November 17, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: $3 adult $2 seniors and students What: An annual event in Mentor; routinely hosts 85 to 100 crafters, homemade food. Benefits: Pay to Participate Fund Contact: 440-290-5019

Oberlin Holiday Bazaar

Where: 46300 Butternut Ridge Road, Oberlin Date & Time: November 18, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission: Two for $5 or $3 each

What: Food court, craft and product vendors, free face painting, a 50⁄50 raffle, gift baskets auction

Contact: 440-774-6262

33rd Annual Beary Merry Christmas Show Handmade Market Where: Normandy Party Center, 30310Palisades Parkway, Wickliffe

Dates & Time: November 28 and 29, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission: $3 What: Unique holiday gifts, Chinese raffle, refreshments, entertainment, hourly door prizes Benefits: Susan G. Komen for the Cure Northeast Affiliate Contact: Denise McPherson at 216-481-9229

Conneaut Arts Center Christmas Treasures Sale Where: 1025 Buffalo St., Conneaut Dates & Time: November 30 - December 1. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. Admission: Free What: Gently used holiday decorations donated in support of the Center Contact: 440-593-5888 Christmas By The Lake Craft Show Where: Avon Lake High School, 175 Avon Belden Road Date & Time: December 1, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $3 What: Features more than 90 talented crafters with only handmade/homemade items Benefits: Avon Lake High School Contact: 662-549-7785

Wildwood Holiday Craft Show

Where: 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor

Date & Time: December 2, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: $2 What: Many wonderful holiday items for sale from over 30 vendors in the historic Manor House; products include live greenery, teas, stain glass, jewelry, bird feeders, baked goods, ornaments, stockings and more Contact: 440-974-5735

Holiday Bazaar Where: Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 E. Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights Dates & Time: December 8, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., December 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $3 What: Free parking, Santa, 100 booths, food Benefits: Fairgrounds Contact: Martha, Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, at 440-2430090

2018 Chagrin Falls Winter Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show Where: Federated Church- Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls Dates & Time: December 8 and 9, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission: $3 What: Large show features artists and crafters selling their original handmade items Benefits: Northeast Ohio Make-a-Wish Foundation.

Holiday Market at the Screw Factory

Where: Screw Factory Artists Lofts, 13000 Athens Ave., Lakewood

Dates & Time: December 14, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., December 15, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Admission: Free What: Join the Screw Factory Artists and local makers for two days of shopping, exploring, and holiday cheer Contact: 216-521-0088

6th Annual Procrastinator’s Shopping Event Where: Holiday Inn Cleveland Northeast, 7701 Reynolds Road, Mentor Dates & Time: December 22, 10 a.m. - 6, December 23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $1 What: More than 50 local crafters and vendors with unique last-minute gifts will be on hand Benefits: Lake Humane Society Contact: www.procrastinatorsshoppingevent.com

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