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Christkindlmarkt at Zion Church
Experience the magic of a traditional German Christkindlmarkt at Zion Church of the City of Baltimore. This festive event, sponsored by the church and the Baltimore Kickers, offers a delightful start to the holiday season. Browse a German Christmas store for imported treats like Lebkuchen and Stollen, savor authentic German food, and warm up with 'Gluehwein'. Discover unique gifts from various vendors, enjoy holiday music, and explore a charming train garden.
What to Expect
Traditional German Christkindlmarkt with imported delicacies and a train garden.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Plenty of FREE parking on the church parking lot directly next to the church.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Traditional, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Features imported German holiday delicacies like Lebkuchen, Stollen, and Marzipan.
- Offers traditional German food and 'Gluehwein' (mulled wine).
- Includes a train garden and holiday music.
- Vendors sell unique gift items.
- Tours of the historic church building are available.
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Baltimore
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Zion Church of the City of Baltimore
Food & Drink
Traditional German food and 'Gluehwein' (mulled wine) available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to enjoy the market before it gets too crowded, especially if you want to sample popular food items.
- Take advantage of the free parking available on the church's lot to make your visit convenient.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the historic church building; tours are offered during the event.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although some may accept cards.
- Check the church's calendar for exact dates and times, as the market is held the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
They offer traditional German food, including items like Lebkuchen, Stollen, and Marzipan, along with 'Gluehwein' (mulled wine).
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is plenty of free parking available on the church's parking lot directly next to the church.
What are the dates for the Christkindlmarkt?
The Christkindlmarkt is held on the Saturday and Sunday after Thanksgiving.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event features a charming train garden that is sure to delight younger visitors.
Can I purchase gifts at the market?
Absolutely! Vendors will be selling a variety of unique gift items, perfect for holiday shopping.
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.