Friday, December 02, 2005

Christkindlmarkt

U.S. German Christmas markets ring in the holiday season

The Christkindlmarket in Chicago is the largest and most renowned Christmas market in the United States, attracting more than 1.3 million visitors from around the Chicagoland area, from both coasts and from around the world. The tenth annual market also celebrates the city's friendship with its German sister city Nuremburg, home to one of Germany's most famous traditional Christmas markets.

Bethlehem, PA (December 1-4, 8-11, 15-18)
This Christkindlmarket, located in Bethlehem's historic downtown district, is a heartwarming holiday event for the whole family featuring live holiday music, great food, children's rides and old St. Nicholas. It features an amazing array of exquisite gifts and fine arts and crafts, from jewelry to hand-made quilts.

Tulsa, OK (December 2-4)
The Tulsa Christkindl Market, sponsored by the German-American Society of Tulsa, comes again to the Gast Center. Visit the many seasonal booths while enjoying traditional German food, beverage and music.

From "The Week in Germany"

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Blogger Elizabeth said...

Get your cuckoo clocks here!

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