FARGO, N.D.—Step into a world of holiday cheer and European heritage as Christkindlmarkt, Fargo’s own German-inspired holiday market, transforms the Fargo Civic Center into a twinkling winter wonderland. Hosted by Folkways, this cherished event will run for two festive weekends, offering the community an immersive celebration brimming with traditions, community spirit, and seasonal charm.
Christkindlmarkt showcases its German Christmas market inspiration through a variety of experiences:
- Outdoor Winter Wonderland: Cozy up by the fire with gourmet s’mores, warm food, and delightful holiday scenes.
- Gift Market: Discover thoughtful gifts from over 20 curated vendors offering unique, handmade items perfect for holiday shopping.
- Bier Hall with Drekker Brewing Company: Enjoy festive brews while reveling in the sounds of local bands and performers, from jazz to folk, across both weekends.
- Seasonal Drinks and Treats: Warm up with hot cocoa from Thunder Coffee, fresh hot cider from Norel’s, and special event drinks by Drekker Brewing. Satisfy your sweet tooth with gourmet creations from vendors like Treat Theater, Sted Chocolate, and Cookie Krums.
- Seasonal Feast: Indulge in a variety of food options from over nine vendors, including classic German-style hot dogs at Bronson’s and Artisan Cheeses and Charcuterie from Milk Made.
Folkways Christkindlmarkt will bring back all your favorite features, including festive costumed characters, the DIY gourmet s’mores bar, and signature holiday bubbles, creating the ultimate holiday destination for families. Join us in making this year’s Christkindlmarkt a heartwarming holiday celebration for the Fargo-Moorhead community.
For more information and to view the full event schedule, visit folkways.org/christkindlmarkt. Don’t miss out on the magic and joy of Christkindlmarkt!
Event Dates:
- November 22-24
- November 29-December 1
Location:
- Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo, ND
Tickets:
- $5, free for those 17 and under. Presale tickets available at Brewhalla Fargo.