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Last Chance Christmas Market

Saturday, December 20, 2025 | 11 PM – 4 PM

27075 S Sandgates Rd., Mechanicsville, MD 20659

Celebrate the season with an old-fashioned farm Christmas — full of cheer, music, great food, and holiday magic!


Shop Local for Last-Minute Gifts

Find one-of-a-kind treasures just in time for Christmas
Bundle up, grab your out-of-town guests, and make a day of it at the farm!

Your last chance to snag those unique Christmas gifts — don’t miss it!
Fire Pits & S’mores – Cozy up and roast your own (Smores kits available at Copper Reigns)

Fluffy Cows and Farm Friends Dixon Family Farm is home to a lovable mix of fluffy cows, donkeys, sheep, goats, and even one sassy pony — most of them rescued and now living their best lives in our pastures. During your visit, our farm helpers will be on hand to answer questions and tempt our fluffy friends to the fence with treats, so you can meet them up close!

Make It a Tradition
Bundle up, bring your family and friends, and celebrate the holidays Dixon Family Farm style!Join us on the farm for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration full of cheer, music, and holiday magic! 


Eat, Drink & Be Merry

Warm your belly and your soul with festive flavors from our local partners:

  • Xella Winery – Locally crafted wines & mulled spiced wine
  • Mully’s Brewery – Maryland-brewed craft beers
  • Tobacco Barn Distillery – Small-batch bourbon & famous Bourbon Crème
  • Copper Reigns – Hot non-alcoholic drinks & S’mores kits
  • Cookielyn & Company Catering – Homemade sandwiches, soups & the best Brisket Mac & Cheese
  • Judy’s Food Express – Burgers, hot dogs & kid-approved favorites

Festive Fun for the Whole Family

  • Live Music – Enjoy the sounds of Cole Laverde
  • Santa Photos – Visit with Santa and capture the moment with a photo by Southern Maryland Entertainment (small fee)
  • Face Painting by Renu’s Fun Faces (small fee)
  • Axe Throwing & Archery – Test your aim with Viking Axe Throwing (small fee)
  • Fire Pits & S’mores Cozy up and roast your own (Smores kits available at Copper Reigns)
  • Fluffy Cows and Farm Friends Dixon Family Farm is home to a lovable mix of fluffy cows, donkeys, sheep, goats, and even one sassy pony — most of them rescued and now living their best lives in our pastures. During your visit, our farm helpers will be on hand to answer questions and tempt our fluffy friends to the fence with treats, so you can meet them up close!

Sing along to your favorite Christmas carols, sip mulled wine, craft beer, or warm bourbon, and experience the simple joy of a farm Christmas under the lights.


Make It a Tradition

This will be our 3rd annual Last Chance Christmas Market, and it gets bigger every year. Bundle up, bring your family and friends, and celebrate the holidays Dixon Family Farm style!Join us on the farm for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration full of cheer, music, and holiday magic!

Christmas Ornament Workshop with Farm-Grown Dried Flowers

Celebrate the season with a hands-on holiday workshop at Dixon Family Farm! Using our own farm-grown, hand-harvested dried flowers, you’ll create one-of-a-kind Christmas ornaments that capture the beauty of our fields in winter keepsakes.

What’s Included:

  • A selection of ornament shapes and sizes – balls, hearts, stars, mini wreaths and more.
  • A selection of farm-grown, hand-harvested dried flowers
  • Hot Glue pot
  • Ribbon, twine, and decorative accents
  • Step-by-step instruction and design tips

Workshops:

  • Sunday December 7, 2025 4-6 pm
  • Saturday December 13, 2025 2-4 pm

Price:

  • $45 per person Includes materials to craft 4 ornaments (ornaments make great gifts!)

No experience is needed; we’ll provide all the materials, flowers, and guidance. Just bring your creativity and holiday spirit!



Grape Harvest Volunteers Needed

When: Mid August

Date for our annual grape harvest is determined by the weather and when the sugars are perfect for picking. Exact date will be announced here and on socials, sign up below if you want to be contacted when the date is announced. We provide bins, clippers, shade, ice water, snacks and an amazing experience!