Discover the charm of the annual Christkindl Market that happens every December in downtown Kitchener — Official site · verified 2026-10-02
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Opening hours
Two weekends only (Thu-Sun): 3-6 and 10-13 Dec 2026.
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Frequently asked
When is Christkindl Market 2026?
Christkindl Market runs Dec 3 – Dec 13, 2026 in Kitchener, Canada.
Where is Christkindl Market?
Christkindl Market is held at Kitchener City Hall and Carl Zehr Square, 200 King Street West in Kitchener, Canada.
What are the opening hours of Christkindl Market?
Christkindl Market opens Thu 16:00 to 21:00; Fri 10:00 to 21:00; Sat 10:00 to 23:00; Sun 10:00 to 16:00.
What can I eat and drink at Christkindl Market?
Look out for Glühwein, Stollen, Hot chocolate.
What can I buy at Christkindl Market?
Stalls sell Candles, Ceramics, Jewellery, Soap & cosmetics.
Where should I stay for Christkindl Market?
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