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2024 Christkindlmarkt

DATE
November 29, 2024
TIME
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
LOCATION
85 Garry Street, Winnipeg
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2024 Christkindlmarkt

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The 39th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Winnipeg will take place from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at the Fort Garry Place Mall. As Canada’s longest-running German Christmas market, this festive event, hosted by the German-Canadian Congress, brings authentic German traditions to the heart of Winnipeg.

Event Details:

● Friday, November 29, 2024: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

● Saturday, November 30, 2024: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

● Sunday, December 1, 2024: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

● Location: Fort Garry Place Mall, 85 Garry St, Winnipeg, MB

There is no entry fee, but a suggested donation of $2 per visitor is appreciated

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The 39th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Winnipeg will take place from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at the Fort Garry Place Mall. As Canada’s longest-running German Christmas market, this festive event, hosted by the German-Canadian Congress, brings authentic German traditions to the heart of Winnipeg.

Event Details:

● Friday, November 29, 2024: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

● Saturday, November 30, 2024: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

● Sunday, December 1, 2024: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

● Location: Fort Garry Place Mall, 85 Garry St, Winnipeg, MB

There is no entry fee, but a suggested donation of $2 per visitor is appreciated

Highlights:

Authentic German Cuisine: Visitors can savor traditional dishes. There's also the chance to indulge in German sweets, along with warm Glühwein (mulled wine).

Handcrafted Gifts: The market features over 60 tables with Manitoba artisans and vendors offering unique Christmas gifts. From handcrafted ornaments to jewelry and home décor, there’s something special for everyone.

Cultural Entertainment: Throughout the weekend, live performances by local bands, choirs, and cultural groups will enhance the festive atmosphere. There will also be family-friendly activities.

Admission:

There is no entry fee, but a suggested donation of $2 per visitor is appreciated to help cover event expenses, including rent, entertainment, equipment, sanitation, and security.

Supporting German Culture:

Proceeds from the Christkindlmarkt support German culture, education, and events in Manitoba, including scholarships, study grants, and support for German language schools.

Plan Your Visit:

For more information, including the event program and vendor details, visitors can check out the official Christkindlmarkt website. (christmasmarketwinnipeg.ca)

The Christkindlmarkt in Winnipeg is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a festive celebration of German heritage, delicious food, unique gifts, and cultural entertainment.

Disclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for SEO purposes. Christkindlmarkt does not endorse this content, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers.

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Fort Garry Place Mall, 85 Garry Street
Winnipeg, Canada
Event Details
29 November 2024
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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