Plan your festive fun in Kitchener with our detailed event guide. From Kitchener experts to wide-eyed newcomers, this guide illuminates the path to holiday magic.
Popular events during this season include the Christkindl Market, which transforms the downtown area into a vibrant European-style holiday bazaar, offering unique crafts and tasty treats. In addition, the intricately lit displays and cheerful atmosphere at the Gift of Lights and Jingle Bell Rock attract families looking for holiday cheer. And the St. Jacobs Sparkles is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring enchanting lights and local artisans showcasing their handmade goods. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Kitchener Christkindl Market (Kitchener) • 2.0 miles
Authentic German-inspired holiday market traditions
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Kitchener Christkindl Market (Kitchener)
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