Img 0423 Edited Alabama, Auburn, Auburn University, Birmingham, Chickasaw, Christmas, Holiday Markets, Hoover, Huntsville, Mobile — A college student’s Christmas tree eagerly awaits presents from local holiday markets to be placed below its branches. (Ella Walton / The Bama Buzz)

With the holidays right around the corner, it’s time to start searching for gifts so you aren’t purchasing them just in the St. Nick of time. We’ve compiled a list of 9 holiday markets for you to find those perfect presents.

Keep reading to see if there’s an Alabama market near you that ‘yule’ want to check out!

Yule Ya’ll Christmas Market & Spirit Sampling in Huntsville

Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment in Huntsville, Ala., are hosting an adult holiday celebration. Enjoy spirits and treats while searching for unique gifts, then observe the tree lighting at 5PM.

When: Dec. 7, 11AM – 7PM
Where: 2211 Seminole Dr. SW, Huntsville, AL 35805

The Providence Holiday Market in Huntsville

This Huntsville holiday market will be open on two separate occasions, featuring live music and local artisans. At 9AM to 10:30AM on Nov. 30, the bakers at the Providence Market will be hosting “Early Breakfast with Santa.” Tickets are $12.50/person and include one hot chocolate and one breakfast item of one’s choice.

When: Nov. 30, 10AM – 3PM + Dec. 6, 5PM – 9PM
Where: 7 Town Center Dr. NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

The Saturn Holiday Market in Birmingham

This Birmingham holiday market, located at The Saturn event venue, will be brimming with vintage clothing and memorabilia + hand-crafted goods. Entry is free!

When: Dec. 14, 12AM – 4PM
Where: 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222

Mobile Museum of Art’s Holiday Market & Open House

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Mobile’s Museum of Art will be hosting a market with food trucks, live music, local vendors + art activities. Admission to both the market and the museum were free in previous years.

When: Dec. 14, 2PM – 5PM
Where: 4850 Museum Dr, Mobile, AL 36608

Downtown Auburn Holiday Fair

This Auburn holiday fair will kick off the holiday season with an Auburn retailer open house including sips, snacks + specials. The holiday market, featuring local artisans, free train rides + live music will be set up from 2PM to 5PM. The fair will come to a close from 5PM to 6PM with the Auburn University Tree Lighting Ceremony on Samford Lawn.

When: Dec. 1, 2PM – 5PM
Where: 149 E Magnolia Ave, Auburn, AL 36830

Southside Christmas Village

Southside’s holiday market is a free event and will be held in the Southside City Hall. Check off items from your holiday shopping list while supporting local artisans!

When: Dec. 14, 9AM – 3PM
Where: 2255 Alabama 77, Southside, AL 35907

Jingle + Mingle Market in Enterprise

Dalrymple Farms in Enterprise will be hosting a Jingle & Mingle Market on Dec. 1. Local vendors, and even Santa Claus, will be in attendance.

When: Dec. 1, 1PM – 5PM
Where: 555 County Rd 720, Enterprise, AL 36330

North Pole Stroll Christmas Market in Chickasaw

This Chickasaw Christmas market will have local vendors, face painting, food trucks + artists on site for hand-painted portraits/caricatures. Vendors keep all of the proceeds from their booths, so doing your holiday shopping at the market will be supporting tree-mendous local businesses.

When: Dec. 7, 12PM – 4PM
Where: 604 Dumont Street, Chickasaw, AL 36611

Jingle + Mingle Christmas Expo in Tuscaloosa

This Tuscaloosa holiday expo will host 40+ diverse vendors at the River Market. Hosted in partnership with the Chamber’s Diverse Business Council, this annual market is sure to spark your Christmas spirit.