The Christkindlmarket

✨ The wait is over! Our beloved Christkindlmarket Chicago and Aurora events are live, and we’ve got some exciting new and returning favorites just for you! ✨ 🎉Chicago Events at Daley Plaza🎉 🎄'Twas the Night Before Christkindlmarket: Get a sneak peek of the market the night before it opens to the public in an intimate setting! Capture cute moments with Santa, the Christkind, and our wonderful vendors - and be the first to get your hands on our 2024 boot mug! 👀 Culture & Cheer Tours: Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the market before it opens in the mornings, led by our German-speaking team members! Learn about the history, vendors, and German holiday traditions. Bonus: You’ll walk away with a goodie bag, including the annual mug and a hot chocolate voucher! 🎉Christkindlmarket Aurora at RiverEdge Park🎉 🍷 German and Austrian Wine Tasting: Taste a variety of cold and mulled imported wines while enjoying stunning views of the Aurora market from the SkyDeck! 🎁 Holiday Ornament Making: A fan favorite! As this fun glassblowing event sold out so fast in 2023, we’re now offering it daily with even more shapes to choose from. Come create your own unique masterpiece! Which event are you most excited for? 🎉 Get your tickets before they sell out! For bookings in Chicago: https://lnkd.in/gkXQWTz6 For bookings in Aurora: https://lnkd.in/gKy74uJs . . #thechristkindlmarket #christkindlmarketchicago #christkindlmarketaurora #2024events

🎁 Elevate your corporate gifting this holiday season with our exclusive 2024 Christkindlmarket Gift Boxes! Perfect for showing appreciation to clients and employees alike, these specially curated boxes can be ordered in bulk and shipped directly to your recipients. Each box includes: 🌟 Two elegantly designed 2024 annual Christkindlmarket boot mugs 🌟 A curated selection of vendor treats 🌟 Authentic German delicacies Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to make a lasting impression! Reserve yours today: https://lnkd.in/gwYU5fbV #corporategifts #thechristkindlmarket #clientappreciation #employeeappreciation #germaninamerica GACC Midwest - German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc.

The wait is over! We're thrilled to reveal the 2024 Christkindlmarket souvenir mugs, stein, and ornament. 👢 The iconic boot mug is back: This year’s official Christkindlmarket mug features a sleek black exterior with a warm red interior, adorned with cozy market scenes and holiday-themed designs. A perfect way to capture the festive spirit! 🤴 Meet this year’s Nutcracker mug: Shaped like the beloved holiday character, this non-alcoholic beverage mug is the perfect companion to the boot mug, sporting a matching red and black color scheme. Stay tuned for our Nutcracker-themed Aurora scavenger hunt, naming contest, and exciting giveaways! 🍺 Our ceramic beer stein returns for its second year: It features a delightful Nutcracker marching band set in a bustling holiday market scene—a festive favorite! 🎄 Our 4th annual Christkindlmarket ornament: Shaped like the boot mug and full of intricate holiday details, it’s hand-painted and glass-blown in Europe. A beautiful keepsake for your tree! Which of these collectors’ items are you most excited about? Get ready to pick up your favorites at any of our market locations this season!🎁 . . #Christkindlmarket2024 #ChristkindlmarketMugs #ChristkindlmarketChicago #ChristkindlmarketAurora

🎄✨ Exciting News - Repost & Save ✨🎄 We are delighted to announce our two 2024 Christkindlmarket locations! Join us as we celebrate the 28th season at the Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley Plaza and our 3rd year at the Christkindlmarket Aurora at RiverEdge Park. Both markets are admission-free and feature over 50 vendors from around the globe. They offer a magical and picturesque setting to get into the holiday spirit. 📍 Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley Plaza (50 W. Washington St.) 📅 November 22nd - December 24th 🕚 Open daily: Sundays through Thursdays: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Special Hours on Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 📍 Christkindlmarket Aurora at RiverEdge Park (360 N. Broadway) 📅 November 22nd - December 24th 🕚 Open Thursdays - Sundays: Thursdays: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Special Hours on Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Special Hours from Monday (Dec. 16) through Wednesday (Dec. 18): 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Monday (Dec. 23): 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. But that’s not all! Follow us on Instagram (@thechristkindlmarket) for two exciting giveaways starting tomorrow, August 7th. 👉 For more details, check out our latest blog post (https://lnkd.in/gbKaExCJ) and follow us for updates. Experience the 2024 holiday season with us! . . GACC Midwest - German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc. #thechristkindlmarket #christkindlmarket2024 #christkindlmarketchicago #christkindlmarketaurora #germanamericanevents

Exciting news! We're now accepting applications from potential vendors to join us at the 2024 Christkindlmarkets! Are you ready to showcase your unique crafts or authentic treats to thousands of visitors? This is your chance to be a part of the most cherished holiday tradition in the Chicagoland area! Click here to submit your vendor application: https://lnkd.in/ejzjvGm . . #2024Christkindlmarkets #thechristkindlmarket #vendoropportunity #applynow

Are you a recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate with a passion for #eventplanning? Join our team and kick-start your career with our exciting intern positions!✨ Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to turn your passion into a profession. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/gFeQCmjq #chicagojobs #chicagoevents

We are planning the 2024 markets and would appreciate your feedback! It is always important for us to listen to what our followers and visitors have to say, especially when it comes to our special events and merch. If you have one minute to spare, please answer our two-question survey: https://ow.ly/Hb2q50RcJhX Thank you very much in advance! . . #thechristkindlmarket #chicagoevents #chicagowinter

If you follow our page, you must be a fan of intercultural German-style events, so this one might be for you! For the first time, the GACC Midwest - German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest, Inc. is bringing the German "White Asparagus Dinner" tradition to the Chicagoland area. Get your tickets while you can, your taste buds will thank you later: https://lnkd.in/gcgwGEi8 #germanamerican #germantradition #asparagusdinner #chicagoevents #gaccmidwest

On this International Women's Day, we're proud to put a spotlight on our female team members! We are thankful for their various skill sets, dedication, creativity, and hard work that contribute to the success and magic of our beloved annual holiday tradition. From event planning to customer service, from marketing to operations, these women excel in every aspect of their roles, making the Christkindlmarket a truly unforgettable experience for all!🎄 Join us in honoring and celebrating the remarkable achievements of women everywhere, today and every day. Happy International Women's Day!💐 #internationalwomensday #happyinternationalwomensday #appreciationpost #christkindlmarket #christkindlmarketteam

🎉 Record-Breaking Milestone! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our trio of locations has collectively surpassed 2 million visitors this year! Here's the breakdown: ✨ Daley Plaza: Welcomed over 1.3 million visitors. ✨ Wrigleyville: Greeted nearly 480,000 visitors as part of the Wintrust Winterland at Gallagher Way. ✨ Aurora: Hosted 240,000 visitors in its second year at RiverEdge Park. We are so grateful for all our visitors as well as our vendors, sponsors, partners, city officials, and contractors whose continuous support and enthusiasm have made this milestone possible. Thank you! #thechristkindlmarket #milestone #recordbreaker #chicagoevents #chicagonews