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Christkindl Markt Rolla
Experience the magic of the 13th Annual Christkindl Markt in downtown Rolla. This festive event brings together over 100 artisan vendors offering unique handmade crafts and Christmas ornaments. Visitors can savor delicious festive food and warm beverages, including traditional Bier and Gluhwein, while enjoying live entertainment. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
European-style Christmas market with over 100 artisan vendors.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- 13th Annual Christkindl Markt
- Features over 100 artisan vendors
- Live entertainment
- Festive food and beverages available
- Partnership with Lichternacht event
Tags
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies (Friday evening, Saturday afternoon)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Rolla
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
RASCA
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including Bier and Gluhwein.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after the Christmas Parade on Saturday to seamlessly transition from the parade festivities to the Christkindl Markt.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all artisan stalls may accept card payments.
- Check the 'Lichternacht Light the Night Schedule and Info' link for potential evening light displays that may complement the market experience.
- Consider visiting on Friday evening for a potentially less crowded experience before the Saturday rush.
- Look for the Public House Brewing Co. vendor to enjoy their featured Bier and Gluhwein.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Christkindl Markt?
The market is held on Friday, December 5, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and on Saturday, December 6, 2025, after the Christmas Parade until 6:00 p.m.
Where is the Christkindl Markt located?
The event takes place in the Downtown Festival Lots at 9th and Elm Street in Rolla.
What kind of vendors can I expect?
You can expect over 100 artisan vendors selling handmade crafts and Christmas ornaments, as well as food and beverage vendors.
Is there live entertainment?
Yes, there is live entertainment scheduled. You can find more details on the CKM Performance Schedule link.
Are pets allowed at the market?
No, pets are not allowed at the Christkindl Markt.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
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