The
Walkersville Christkindlmarket Is Coming to Town!

No More Vendor Spaces 

The Maret Is Hosting 
23 Artisans & Crafters 

​Parade 

The Elves at Glade United Church of Christ are sponsoring the 5th  Annual Christkindlmarket Parade! 

Click the Link Below for the 
2025
​Parade Application 

2025 Parade  Map

Click the Link Below to  Download the 2025 Parade Map​
 PARADE MAP
History of the Christkindlmarket 
The Christkindlmarket began in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1628, a tradition that remains today. 
 
To learn more about the historic event, click the web link below. 
        Nuremberg Christkindlesmarket  
Festivities 
Artisans, Food, & Street Events 
December 6th 2025
10 am to 2 pm
 Walkersville celebrates the holiday season that highlights the town’s rich German history. The event begins  with a holiday parade that brings Old St. Nick and his merry elves to town. Carolers and musicians create a festive spirit with holiday songs. An array of artisan and crafters offer their creations in three locales. Mrs. Claus shares a special story with the children and Old St. Nick and his helpers greet visitors at each venue.          
​Location of the Markets 
Historic Churches & Library
  • Glade United Church of Christ
  • St. Paul's Lutheran Church ​
  • ​Walkersville Public Library