THE CHRISTKINDL MARKT IS OPEN SPECIAL HOURS TODAY: 11AM-7PM
The Grand Rapids Christkindl Markt isn’t over yet! We are open for special hours on the final Monday and Tuesday before Christmas. Get your last minute shopping done, enjoy a few more treats, entertain friends and family in town, and squeeze the last bit of holiday cheer out of the Markt before we close for the season on Christmas Eve.
Live Music in the Beverage Hall: Bierkeller Boys
5pm-7pm | German-style Beverage Hall
The Bierkeller Boys are the Midwest’s premier polka-playing tuba quartet, known for bringing joyful oompah energy everywhere they go. With traditional and contemporary German-American polkas, waltzes, folk tunes, and lively dances, they turn any space into a celebration.
MORE CHRISTKINDL MARKT ACTIVITIES TO MAKE YOUR VISIT SPECIAL:
Roast your own marshmallow over our warm fire pit and create a DIY s'more! Kits are available for purchase at the Fudge & Confections booth nearby.
Write a personal letter to Santa! Letters and North Pole mailbox are located in the second floor Greenhouse throughout the duration of the Christkindl Markt.
Reserve a curling sheet for your group on the second floor terrace overlooking the Christmas village. Click here to purchase.
Host your own intimate gathering in one of our private Alpenglobes! Seats up to 8 for 3 hours. Click here to purchase.
Warm up inside the German-style Beverage Hall located in the middle of the Christmas village. Grab a beverage and find a cozy spot in the public seating area.
Don't forget to visit the bar in the second floor Greenhouse for a commemorative glass of Bubbles/Eierpunsch, or a stein of Dunkelweizen Christmas beer.
Explore the indoor Market Hall with 21 merchants and restaurants serving even more delicious food and beverage options.