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Denver, CO
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The Annual Denver Christkindl Market will take place at downtown Denver’s Skyline Park at the 16th Street Mall and Arapahoe Street. This year the Denver Christkindl Market will once again host vendors, from Germany and other European countries, who offer quality, handcrafted gift items such as traditional hand-carved wooden figurines, handmade candles, and ornaments. Traditional German food, pastries, and candy as well as authentic German beer and Glühwein will be featured. For more information, visit the Christkindlmarkt in Denver web page.
Cape Coral (Downtown Florida), FL
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Music:TBA / Members $6 / Social Members $10 / Doors open at 5PM For more information, visit the German Christmas Market in Cape Coral web page.
Chicago, IL
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The Christkindlmarket Chicago is the most popular authentic German winter holiday event in the city of Chicago. The market is celebrating its 14th year in 2009 and is looking forward to welcoming an estimated one million guests to Daley Plaza, in the heart of the city, between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve. A variety of typical German foods will tantalize the taste buds. The popular savory dishes range from potato pancakes, bratwurst and Leberkäse with sauerkraut to treats for those with a sweet-tooth including European chocolates and baked goods, roasted nuts, and many more delights. The famous Glühwein, which is served in a souvenir boot shaped mug, and the imported German beer rounds off the culinary tour. Enjoy the unique shopping and culinary experience in a charming winter village atmosphere. For more information, visit the Christmas Market in Chicago web page.
Ferdinand, IN
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Dubois County, located in Southwestern Indiana, is hosting a fun-filled Christmas celebration. We invite you, your family, and friends to join us for an exciting and memorable getaway before the holidays. Step into Germany with a visit to Ferdinand's Christkindlmarkt. Sample delectable foods and wines and drive or take the trolley to charming shops within the scenic village of Ferdinand. Four locations, which include two sites brimming with antiques and collectibles, and two locations filled with handcrafted artisan creations are here for your holiday shopping pleasure. Live Glockenspiel, free concerts, food and wine, and lots more! For more information, visit the Dubois County - Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt web page.
Fort Wayne, IN
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Held at The History Center each year during the Nov/Dec holiday season, the annual Festival of Gingerbread features hundreds of gingerbread creations, from those made by area grade school children to master bakers! Weekend activities during the Festival include visits by Santa and Mrs. Claus, storytelling, gingerbread cookie sales and more. Closed Thanksgiving Day.
For more information, visit the Festival of Gingerbread web page.
Baltimore, MD
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At this year's Christkindlmarkt you will again be able to feast on authentic German foods and stock your pockets with imported holiday goodies including Stollen, Lebkuchen, Advent calendars and Glühwein. Craftspeople display their handmade snowflakes, Santas and elves, floral arrangements, along with real Erzgebirge figurines, smokers and steins. For more information, visit the Christkindlmarkt at Zion Church web page.
Potomac, MD
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The nations largest German School holds every year a large Christmas basar, offering homemade authentic Christmas cookies and cakes, original crafts and arts, as well as German and Swiss style sausages and meat products For more information, visit the Deutsche Schule Washington DC Weihnachtsbasar web page.
Hermann, MO
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A traditional German Christmas market with crafts, entertainment, German bakery goods, music, Gluhwein served in Kristkindl Mugs, ethnic costumes, Kloppelei lace making, handpainted ornaments, beeswax Nativities, food and demonstrations in an historic town originally settled by German Immigrants in the mid 1800s. Held at the Hermannhof Festhalle and the Hofgarten on First St and Gutenberg in downtown Hermann.
10-5 on Saturday
10-4 on Sunday
For more information, visit the Kristkindl Markt at Hermannhof Festhalle web page.
Buffalo, NY
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For more information, visit the Christmas Food Fair web page.
Manhattan, NY
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The park’s tree-lined allees are transformed into the city’s premiere holiday shopping destination with custom-designed jewel box kiosks.
For more information, visit the The Holiday Shops At Bryant Park web page.
Medina, NY
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The market will consist of holiday craft vendors, food and entertainment on Main Street (Route 63) in Medina. While the center of activity will be in the downtown area, various activities and promotions will be held throughout the village. For more information, visit the Medina Old Time Christmas Celebration web page.
New York, NY
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New York , NY
Union Square Holiday Market
Columbus Circle Holiday Market
Come to the German Christmas Stands at the Holiday Markets in New York City. Enjoy the colorful markets with all their holiday gifts from good old Germany and other European countries. There will be a German Bratwurst Stand at both Holidaymarkets this year. For more information, visit the German Delights Holiday Markets in New York City web page.
For more information, visit the Union Square Holiday Markets in New York City web page.
Valhalla, NY
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A true German Christmas Market featuring over 20 vendors, delicious German foods and desserts, imported Christmas candies, handmade crafts, cookies, breads, stollen, St, Nikolaus and of course......music!
For more information, visit the Bavarian Club Edelweiss Westchester Christkindlmarkt web page.
Cincinnati, OH
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German Music, German Food, German Beers and Glühwein (hot mulled wine). Take your picture with Santa Clause and take your kids to the Petting Zoo. Enjoy imported German Christmas candy and carriage rides through the park. For more information, visit the Cincinnati's Annual Christkindlmarkt web page.
Dayton, OH
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Visit the Liederkranz for the annual celebration of the centuries old German Christmas market tradition that originated in Nuremburg, Germany. The Christmas Market will feature authentic German food, desserts, coffee and a Christmas Raffle. For more information, visit the Dayton Liederkranz-Turner Christkindl Markt web page.
Westlake, OH
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It is with great pleasure that I am announcing my most recent labor of love! The CROCKER PARK HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE is set to begin on Black Friday at 10:00am through Christmas Eve! Join a group of Select merchants in a festive winter wonderland of shopping and holiday delights. Find unique holiday gifts ranging from accessories, jewelry, clothing, home decor and gift wrap!
For more information, visit the Crocker Park Holiday Boutique web page.
Tulsa, OK
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Once again, the German-American Society of Tulsa (GAST) provides the citizens of Tulsa with the annual presentation of this wonderful custom. The GAST Christkindlmarkt committee and its numerous volunteers transform the GAST Center into a Christmas wonderland which includes many crafters displaying their wares.
GAST booths feature Nutcrackers, Smoker-männle and a great selection of imported Christmas tree ornaments, as well as Germany's famous Christmas Stollen.
Moreover, Christkindlmarkt offers a variety of Wurst, Kartoffelpuffer, hot apple cider, hot chocolate and coffee. The Christkindl and St. Nikolaus walk among the booths to the delight of the children. Christkindlmarkt has a "Spielstube" for the children, where they can listen to Christmas stories and partake of the various hands-on activities and goodies set out for them.
Make sure you add this most pleasant of holiday events to your December calendar each year. Good food, fine crafts and musical entertainment await you! For more information, visit the Christkindlmarkt Tulsa web page.
Kitchener, ON
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Start off your holiday season with the annual Festival of German Christmas. This Christmas Market is Canada's original Christkindl Market and it combines the festive atmosphere of heavenly choirs, delicious food and gift shopping. For more information, visit the Kitchener Christkindl Market web page.
, PA
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Christmas Village in Philadelphia is an outdoor Holiday market event at Dilworth Plaza on the west side of City Hall Philadelphia from Thanksgiving till Christmas Eve. Vendors in more than 50 wooden booths and timber houses which form a medieval village will sell European food, sweets and drinks as well as international seasonal holiday gifts, ornaments and high quality arts and crafts.
For more information, visit the Christmas Village in Philadelphia web page.
Bethlehem, PA
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This Christkindlmarket is located in Bethlehem's historic downtown district. It is a heart-warming holiday event for the whole family featuring live holiday music, great food, children's rides and old St. Nicholas.
For more information, visit the Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA web page.
Mifflinburg, PA
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Come and join this festive event in Mifflinburg that features unique handmade crafts and traditional Christkindl treats. The air will be filled with the aroma of roasted almonds, hot chocolate, gourmet coffees and hot-spiced wine. Catch the spirit of the season as holiday music is performed and sample delicious traditional German Lebkuchen (Gingerbread) hearts. For more information, visit the Mifflinburg Christkindl Market web page.
Austin, TX
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Enjoy live performances of traditional German Christmas music and songs throughout the day and a special visit by Sankt Nikolaus. For more information, visit the German-Texan Heritage Society Christkindlmarkt web page.
Fredricksburg, TX
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St. Nikolaus Markt, a Christmas festival and market. Enjoy live seasonal entertainment, children's area and workshop, German food and shopping. Enjoy the beautifully decorated Marktplatz. This is a Chamber of Commerce sponsored event. Hours are Friday 4:00 - 9:00pm, Saturday 10:00am - 9:00pm and Sunday 11:00am - 4:00pm. Please call 830/997-6523 for more information.
Weihnachten kicks off with the annual Christmas Parade on Friday, November 30th at 6:30PM, and runs through Sunday, December 2nd. There will be plenty of live entertainment, authentic German food & beverage, a Christmas Tree Forest, a gingerbread house contest & display, arts & crafts, activities for kids, visits with Santa, holiday shopping, & more are the highlights of this family-friendly event.
Shoppers will delight in a market filled with jewelery, pottery, gift baskets, Germans imports and more, while everyone will be tempted by the authentic German menu items such as Bratwurst plates, a Schnitzel plate, potato pancakes, waffles, beef goulash soup and more. Gluhwein, a mulled wine, is a local favorite, especially if there's a chill in the air! For more information, visit the St. Nikolaus Markt web page.
New Braunfels, TX
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A German Christmas shopping market featuring unique gift items and antiques from distinctive merchants and artisans.New Braunfels Civic Center.
For more information, visit the Weihnachtsmarkt New Braunfels web page.
Leavenworth, WA
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Leavenworth has a delightful Kinderchor singing traditional German Christmas songs along with many American favorites. This Christkindlmarket offers great authentic German food like German Bratwurst, Pfeffernüsse and Stollen to satisfy your hunger - as well as American food. Besides that, you and your family can view one of the largest Nutcracker Collections in the world at the Nutcracker Museum. For more information, visit the Christkindlmarkt Leavenworth web page.
Elkhart, WI
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The Osthoff Resort's 12th annual traditional European Christmas Market, reminiscent of the centuries-old German Christkindlesmarkt, features authentic gifts, toys, ornaments and food specialties from international and regional artisans in timber booths adorned in fresh greens and thousands of twinkling white lights. For more information, visit the Old World Christmas Market web page.
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