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The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest first held Chicago's Christkindlmarket on Pioneer Court in 1996. [1] [2] Christkindlmarket was inspired by the Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg, Germany. In 1997, Mayor Daley requested that the festival be moved to Daley Plaza. [2] That year the market attracted more than 750,000 visitors. [2]
Christkindlmarket is the ultimate Chicago Christmas market to help you get in the holiday spirit. Here's what to do at Christkindlmarket, what to eat, and more.
First launched in 1996, Christkindlmarket Chicago takes inspiration from the historic Christkindelmarkt in Nuremberg, Germany, bringing a taste of traditional German Christmas markets to the ...
Christkindlmarket is popular in Chicago. ... they're treated to a concert of holiday songs and popular originals. ... the volunteers "deck the town with over 10,000 feet of garland and lights" and ...
The anniversary, which was watched by one million spectators, was also highlighted by a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus and a Christmas display in Chicago's Christkindlmarket. [12] In 2016, The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival celebrated its 25th anniversary.
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Christkindlmarket mugs 2023: New reindeer and beer stein designs available in Chicago, Wrigleyville and Aurora Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune Updated November 3, 2023 at 3:56 PM
Christmas market in Merano, Italy. The first traces of Christmas markets in the German-speaking part of Europe and in many parts of the former Holy Roman Empire go back to late medieval sales fairs and—often one-day—markets, which gave citizens the opportunity to stock up on meat and winter necessities at the beginning of the cold season. [10]