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The Spirit of Christmas Returns with Christkindlmarket
By Product Expert | Posted in Community, For Fun on Friday, December 14th, 2018 at 9:14 pm
Christkindlmarket 2018 in Chicago IL
Throughout all of the holiday events and activities to participate in, not many are as iconic and exciting as the Christkindlmarket in Chicago. Now celebrating its 23rd year, the festive market brings in people from all over to get into the holiday spirit right before Christmas. Read on to learn about the 2018 Christkindlmarket in Chicago, IL.
History of the Chicago Christkindlmarket
Started back in 1996 at Pioneer Court, the Chicago Christkindlmarket was fully inspired by the popular Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg, Germany, which started all the way back in 1945. With their own unique spin on the German tradition, Christkindlmarket gives the celebration some Chicago flare as it celebrates its 23rd annual year.
For those who don’t know, visiting the Christkindlmarket is a one-of-a-kind experience. People who visit during the holiday season will be able to browse through all of the stores and shop to their heart is content, as well as enjoy German food and drinks, as well as plenty of holiday entertainment everywhere you look.
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The Christkindlemarket is also growing, as two other locations were opened in 2016 and 2017 at the Naper Settlement and Gallagher Way in Wrigleyville. In fact, this year is the inaugural year for the market’s expansion to Milwaukee, WI, taking place just outside the new Fiserv Forum.
Of course, attending Christkindlmarket 2018 in Chicago, IL, is completely free to the public. If you would like to visit the market, it is open through Christmas Eve. For more news on local events, be sure to follow our blog. You can also learn more about Christkindlmarket or other community events by contacting us at Glendale Nissan. We would be more than happy to help.
