Share the holiday cheer and excitement of an authentic German outdoor Christmas tradition, Christkindlmarkt, right here in South Florida. The family-friendly market promises live entertainment throughout the day, crafts, a tree lighting, and a lantern parade..

There are food and beverages for kids and adults available for an additional charge. Some food and drink options are Christmas stollen, strudel, bratwurst, Glühwein (hot spice-mulled wine), imported beers, wines and schnapps.

The Christkindlmarkt live entertainment line up features young community performers such as school choirs and jazz bands, folk dancers and more.

After dusk, families are invited to participate in a lantern parade through the market led by Santa and the Christkind, while singing classic German and American holiday songs. Santa will light the tree around 6:30pm.

For the kids:

There are free kids activities and rides included with admission, plus a few special activities for an additional cost. Kids also enjoy photo ops with Santa, the Christkind and other favorite storybook characters.