The Christkindlmarket Chicago is the most authentic traditional holiday market of its kind outside of Europe, offering a unique shopping experience, family-friendly events & intercultural activities.

Schedule of Events:

November 17, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

November 19, 2023

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Meet the Christkind in Aurora

November 23, 2023

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Mack Glass Studios Glassblowing

November 24, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

November 26, 2023

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Meet the Christkind in Aurora

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Lantern Parade

November 30, 2023

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Mack Glass Studios Glassblowing

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Typecast Poetry

December 1, 2023

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Chicago Red Stars at the Christkindlmarket Aurora

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

December 2, 2023

11:00 am - 12:00 pm: No Strings Attached Sax Quartet

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Old National Bank at the Christkindlmarket Aurora

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Alpine Ladies

December 3, 2023

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Meet the Christkind in Aurora

December 7, 2023

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Mack Glass Studios Glassblowing

December 8, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

December 9, 2023

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Chicago Red Stars at the Christkindlmarket Aurora

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Alpine Ladies

December 10, 2023

11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Old National Bank at the Christkindlmarket Aurora

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Meet the Christkind in Aurora

December 14, 2023

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Mack Glass Studios Glassblowing

December 15, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

December 16, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Alpine Ladies

December 17, 2023

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: HOTT Productions - The Nutcracker

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Meet the Christkind in Aurora

December 21, 2023

11:00 am - 7:00 pm: Mack Glass Studios Glassblowing

December 22, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Waubonsie Valley Cloud 9 & Pink Notes

December 23, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Alpine Ladies

December 24, 2023

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm: A One Man Band: Gabe

Date: November 17  – December 24, 2023

Hours:

Thursday: 11 am – 7 pm
Friday through Saturday: 11 am – 9 pm
Sunday: 11 am – 6 pm

Special Opening Hours:
Thanksgiving (November 23): 11 am – 4 pm
December 18 through December 20: 11 am – 7 pm
Christmas Eve (December 24): 11 am – 4 pm

Location: RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505

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