# Armadillo Christmas Bazaar at Palmer Events Center

> Event for families in the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Dec 12 – Dec 21
- Where: Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: $15 + tax one-day; $75 season; kids 12 & under free
- Organizer: Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
- Official page: https://armadillobazaar.com/info/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Austin's 50-year winter arts festival fills Palmer Events Center with nearly 200 curated artists, two to three live bands daily, food and bars. Kids 12 and under are always free.

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