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Mifflinburg Christkindl Market
Experience the magic of Mifflinburg's Christkindl Market, a festive village inspired by a 700-year-old German tradition. Stroll through outdoor huts lining Market Street, discovering unique handmade crafts and savoring the enticing aromas of traditional treats like Apfel Streudel, hot chocolate, and German sausages. Enjoy the sounds of glorious holiday music filling the air, making it a perfect family celebration.
What to Expect
Authentic German Christkindl Market with unique annual themes.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual leitmotiv featuring a story or icon from a German or Austrian city.
- Participation from local churches, organizations, and schools.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Christkindl Market of Mifflinburg, Inc.
Food & Drink
Apfel Streudel, hot chocolate, Hungarian goulash, German sausages, gourmet coffees, hot spiced wine, kettle corn, roasted almonds, soups, Christmas cookies, desserts, and gingerbread hearts.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first day to experience the market before the largest crowds, especially if you're looking for specific handmade crafts.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all may accept cards, and it speeds up transactions for delicious treats.
- Check the event schedule for specific performance times on the outdoor stage to catch your favorite holiday music.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along Market Street and exploring various outdoor huts.
- Explore the participating churches for additional musical performances and a chance to learn about local traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the leitmotiv for this year's market?
The leitmotiv changes annually, featuring a unique story or culturally significant icon from a featured city in Germany or Austria.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the market is designed for the entire family, with a festive atmosphere and treats that appeal to all ages.
What kind of food can I expect?
You can expect a wide variety of traditional German and local holiday treats, including Apfel Streudel, hot chocolate, goulash, sausages, and gingerbread hearts.
Where exactly is the market located?
The market is located on Mifflinburg's Market Street, between 4th and 6th Streets.
Is there an admission fee?
While the event is free to attend, many vendors sell crafts and food, so bringing cash is recommended.
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.