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Sacramento Turn Verein Christkindlmarkt
25th Annual German Christkindlmarkt with 28 local vendors.
About
Experience the charm of a traditional German Christmas market at the 25th Annual Sacramento Turn Verein Christkindlmarkt. Browse 28 vendor booths offering unique crafts, ornaments, and delicious baked Christmas treats. Sip on warm Glühwein, enjoy Nurnberg sausage dinners, and delight in daily appearances by Santa Claus and the German Christkind. This festive event benefits multiple local charities, making it a wonderful way to embrace the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Benefiting multiple charities in the Sacramento area
- Daily appearances of Santa Claus and the German Christkind
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
6 hours
Ages
Free for 15 years old and under
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sacramento Turn Verein
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Traditional German food, baked Christmas treats, Nurnberg sausage dinner, Gluhwein
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially if you have children, as entry is free for those 15 and under, and it can get crowded.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all 28 local vendors may accept card payments.
- Be sure to try the Nurnberg sausage dinner and the Glühwein for an authentic German experience.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific times of Santa Claus and the German Christkind appearances.
- Consider the event's charitable benefit; your purchases support multiple charities in the Sacramento area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of admission?
Admission is $5 at the door, with free entry for children 15 years old and under.
What kind of vendors will be present?
There will be 28 booths featuring local vendors selling Christmas crafts, ornaments, and traditional German baked goods.
What food and drinks are available?
Attendees can enjoy traditional German food, baked Christmas treats, Nurnberg sausage dinners, and Glühwein (mulled wine).
Will Santa Claus be there?
Yes, there will be daily appearances by Santa Claus and the German Christkind.
Is this event pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at the Christkindlmarkt.
