Experience the Magic of Christkindlmarket Chicago
Discover the festive charm of Christkindlmarket Chicago, where holiday traditions come alive with unique gifts, delicious treats, and a joyful atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Christkindlmarket Chicago, a traditional German Christmas market located in the heart of the city. Discover unique gifts, delicious food, and a vibrant holiday spirit.
A brief summary to Christkindlmarket Chicago
- 50 W Washington St, Chicago, Chicago Loop, Illinois, 60602, US
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- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Christkindlmarket Chicago.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more leisurely shopping experience.
- Don't miss out on trying the traditional German glühwein, a spiced mulled wine that is perfect for warming up.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Check the entertainment schedule on their website to catch live performances during your visit.
- Arrive early to find the best parking options in the area.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
Start at the nearest bus stop to your current location in Bolingbrook. You can use the PACE bus service. Look for Route 755, which heads towards the Chicago area. Take the bus towards the 'Chicago Loop' and stay on for approximately 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the 'Washington & Clark' stop in Chicago, you will be just a short walk away from Christkindlmarket. Head east on Washington Street for about 5 minutes to reach 50 W Washington St.
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Train
Walk to the nearest Metra train station in Bolingbrook, which is the 'Bolingbrook Station' on the Heritage Corridor Line. Board an inbound train towards Chicago Union Station. The train ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Union Station, exit and walk to the 'State Street' exit. From there, take a bus or walk north on State Street until you reach Washington Street. Turn left on Washington, and in about 10 minutes, you will arrive at Christkindlmarket at 50 W Washington St.
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Rideshare
Use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and set your pickup location in Bolingbrook. Enter '50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602' as your destination. The ride will take approximately 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you prefer direct transport without transfers.
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