About the Event
The Christkindlmarket is delighted to announce the return of its cherished holiday tradition for its 29th season at Daley Plaza in Chicago, its 4th year at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, and its return to Gallagher Way in Wrigleyville. The Chicago and Aurora locations will open on Friday, November 21, 2025, while Wrigleyville will welcome visitors starting Sunday, November 23, 2025. All three markets are admission-free, featuring authentic vendors, live entertainment, and special events to create a festive holiday atmosphere.
Visit Christkindlmarket website for more details, vendors, events, hotel and parking specials. Every location page has a “Plan Your Visit” section that will continuously be updated.
Regular Hours:
Thursdays: 11am – 7pm
Fridays and Saturdays: 11am – 9pm
Sundays: 11am – 6pm
Special Hours:
Thanksgiving (November 27): 11 am – 4 pm
December 22 and December 23: 11 am – 7 pm
Christmas Eve (December 24): 11 am – 4 pm
November 21, 2025 - December 24, 2025