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German Christmas Market of New Jersey
Authentic German Christmas market supporting local charities.
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the German Christmas Market of New Jersey. This highly-rated market offers a unique shopping experience with authentic German crafts, wooden decor, and festive gifts. It's a cherished community event that not only brings holiday magic but also supports local charities, making every purchase meaningful.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, community supporters
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Awarded 2025 Sussex County Non-Profit Organization of the Year
- Supports dozens of local charities
- Online ticket sales begin in October
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$8
Duration
One Weekend Only
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
German Christmas Market of New Jersey Foundation Inc
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service Dogs Only
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time at the gate, especially for adult and senior tickets.
- Arrive early on Friday, December 5th, for the lowest ticket prices before they increase on Saturday and Sunday.
- Consider bringing cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept credit cards.
- Check the market's website for a schedule of entertainment and family activities to plan your visit.
- The event is open rain or shine, so dress appropriately for the weather.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and hours for the 2025 German Christmas Market?
The market is open for one weekend only: Friday, December 5th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm; Saturday, December 6th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm; and Sunday, December 7th, 2025, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
What is the admission price for the market?
Children 12 and under and veterans are admitted free. Adult tickets are $8 online until December 5th, then $10. Senior tickets (65+) are $5 online until December 5th, then $7. Prices do not include credit card and processing fees.
Are pets allowed at the market?
Only service dogs are permitted at the German Christmas Market. Please refer to their Service Animal Policy for more details.
What is the mission of the German Christmas Market of New Jersey?
The market's mission is to create a community event that celebrates the Christmas holiday and raises funds to distribute back into the community, supporting local Sussex County charities.
Where is the German Christmas Market held?
The market is held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, located at 37 Plains Rd, Augusta, NJ 07822.
