

The countdown is on. See you on November 8th.

The countdown is on. See you on November 8th.
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Festivities at the Market

Festive Finds & Holiday Gifts
Find the perfect decorations and gifts for the holiday season in our vendor market. Here is a preview of a few of our 2025 Vendors:
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Kiki Customs
... and more. This list will continually be changing throughout the weeks leading up to the event.

The Scent of North Pole Coffee & Hot Chocolate in the 'Ayr'
Warm up with a FREE cup of delicious coffee or hot chocolate, donated by Ayr Tim Hortons. This event is FREE of charge; however, donations of non-perishable items or monetary contributions to It Takes a Village Ayr are encouraged.
Sponsored by Tim Hortons Ayr

Join us in our Children's Nutcracker Craft Corner
Take home 1 of 3 one-of-a-kind nutcracker crafts, painted by your child. Please note, you are to stay with your child while they complete their craft; there is no children's drop-off area. This event is FREE of charge; however, donations of non-perishable items or monetary contributions to It Takes a Village Ayr are encouraged.
Sponsored by MacNeil & Dodd Pharmacy.
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Enjoy a FREE mini photo session.
Enjoy professional photos taken in front of our winter scene backdrop, taken by Nikki from Captured by Nikki, who is graciously volunteering her time. You will have the photos back by the end of November, and in time for the holiday season (and any holiday cards you might be creating). This event is FREE of charge; however, donations of non-perishable items or monetary donations to It Takes a Village Ayr are encouraged.
Sponsored by Captured by Nikki

Fill the 'Ayr' with Christmas Cheer and Carols
As you shop, sip, craft, smile for the camera, and stroll, enjoy festive tunes playing through the speakers to set the perfect holiday mood. 🎄☕

Giving back is in the 'Ayr'
As we kick off this joyful season of giving, we invite you to share the holiday spirit. Donations upon entry or at our free stations will go directly to It Takes a Village Ayr. Together, let’s make the season brighter for all.
For anyone who cannot attend but wants to give back, monetary donations can be made at ittakesavillageayr@gmail.com.

Unwrap the Details
Location
Knox United Church
92 Northumberland Street, Ayr
Admission
Admission is by donation, either canned goods or food, benefiting It Takes a Village Ayr. Let's give back this holiday season!
Parking
Parking is FREE at Knox United Church. There will not be parking attendants so in the holiday spirit, please be patient and courteous.

Get On The
Nice List
RSVP and you will get reminders about the market, as well as can put the event in your calendar!

Ayr Nutcracker Christmas MarketSat, Nov 08Knox United Church
Can't attend but want to donate?
Email monetary donations to ittakesavillageayr@gmail.com


Thank You Sponsors