Kids Kringle Market
Visitors can browse unique holiday decorations and handcrafted jewelry created and sold by young local makers. Alongside shopping, families can enjoy holiday treats, crafts, music, story time, and a visit with Santa.
What to Expect
Holiday market featuring gifts handcrafted entirely by local youth.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Mundelein
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mundelein Community Connection
Food & Drink
Holiday treats are available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: 1:00pm-4:00pm.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive near the start of the 1–4 p.m. event to leave more time for browsing youth-made gifts and enjoying the family activities.
- Set aside time to browse handcrafted jewelry and holiday decorations; the market combines gift shopping with crafts, music, story time, and Santa.
- Bring children who enjoy hands-on activities or story time, since crafts, music, story time, and a Santa visit are listed.
- Use 888 Dunbar Rd. in Mundelein for navigation to the November 21 market at Dolan Recreation Center.
- Consider gift ideas before browsing; local youth vendors ages 5–18 offer handmade items including jewelry and holiday decorations.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who takes part as a vendor?
Local children ages 5–18 sell items they have made by hand.
What can families do besides shop?
Enjoy holiday treats, crafts, music, story time and a visit with Santa.
What kinds of gifts are available?
The market features handcrafted jewelry and unique holiday decorations made by local children.
Is this a family event?
Yes. The listing describes activities and treats for families, alongside shopping.
How can young makers participate as vendors?
A 2026 Kids Kringle Market application is available.
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