The Christkindlmarket 2025 | Chicago

Schedule

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 11:00 am to Wed, 24 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 pm

UTC+05:30

Location

Daley Plaza | Chicago, IL

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What can you expect at the market? The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always free admission. The smell of roasted nuts fresh pretzels bratwurst and hot spiced wine the sound of festive music and the glimmer of sparkling Christmas ornaments all in a cozy atmosphere – a visit to the market takes all your senses on a journey! Visitors can explore vendor products from around the world participate in special events and enjoy the unique shopping experience.
Markets will open on November 20th and are free admission. Make sure to check out the locations pages to find out more about special events transportation as well as hotel and parking specials.
Sunday through Thursday: 11 am – 8 pm
Friday through Saturday: 11 am – 9 pm
 
Special Opening Hours: 
Preview Event (November 20): 5 pm – 9 pm
Thanksgiving (November 27): 11 am – 4 pm
Christmas Eve (December 24): 11 am – 4 pm
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Where is it happening?

Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, United States

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