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Christkindlmarkt SLC
Experience the magic of a traditional German Christmas market at Christkindlmarkt SLC. Stroll through charming wooden booths offering unique gifts and delicious festive foods. Delight in live entertainment, children's activities, and a heartwarming live nativity. This event celebrates community and the spirit of giving, inspired by the renowned German Christkindlmarkts.
What to Expect
Authentic German Christmas market experience with over 90 artisan vendors.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Please park only in designated parking lots for a safe market experience.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- St. Martin's Project focused on community service
- Children's parades honoring St. Martin
- Live nativity and parades
Location
Event Details
Duration
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Christkindlmarkt SLC
Food & Drink
Tantalizing food and festive holiday beverages available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the day, especially on weekends, to fully experience the market before peak crowds.
- Bring cash for vendor purchases, as not all booths may accept cards.
- Check the schedule for specific entertainment times, such as parades and live music, to plan your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the park and vendor booths.
- Consider visiting during the week for a more relaxed experience, if your schedule allows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the inspiration behind Christkindlmarkt SLC?
The market is inspired by the world-famous German Christmas markets, aiming to bring a similar magical celebration of Christmas to the Salt Lake City community.
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect to find over 90 wooden vendor booths offering unique gifts, artisanal products, and delicious festive foods.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, they offer a variety of children's activities including St. Nikolaus Haus, storytelling, a petting zoo, and scavenger hunts.
What is the St. Martin's Project?
The St. Martin's Project focuses on the principle of giving to others, inspired by the German story of St. Martin sharing his cloak. It involves children participating in acts of service.
Where should I park?
Visitors are advised to park only in the designated parking lots at This Is The Place Heritage Park for a safe market experience.
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.