Name: Experience the Magic of Cincinnati’s Christkindlmarkt!
Start: 2025-11-22T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-28T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Moerlein Lager House

Question 1

What is Christkindlmarkt?

Accepted Answer

It is a seasonal market traditionally held during the Advent in the town square, the market offers food, drink and seasonal items for sale from open-air stalls, accompanied by traditional singing and dancing.

Question 2

Who is Christkindl?

Accepted Answer

The Christkind is the namesake of the Christkindlmarkt and German bearer of gifts.

Question 3

Where is the Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt being held?

Accepted Answer

The Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt is being held at the Schmidlapp Event Lawn in Smale Riverfront Park just outside Moerlein Lager House. The address is:

124 E Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Visit https://cincinnatichristkindlmarkt.com/#parking for parking directions and pricing.

Question 4

When is the Christkindlmarkt open?

Accepted Answer

See the full schedule here: https://cincinnatichristkindlmarkt.com/schedule/

Question 5

Are pets welcome at the markt?

Accepted Answer

All service animals are welcome throughout. Well-behaved (non-service) pets are welcome on a short leash in all outdoor areas only. Please note that small pets could be overlooked by other guests, so please keep this in mind.

Question 6

Is there a fee to enter the Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt?

Accepted Answer

Admission is FREE.

Question 7

Is the event rain or shine?

Accepted Answer

The Cincinnati Christkindlmarkt is an all-weather event. The market would only shut down in the event of severe weather as instructed by the National Weather Service. If that were to occur, we will immediately post closure messages on our website, and our social media outlets

Question 8

Are there any hotels nearby?

Accepted Answer

The AC Marriott is located directly behind our event lawn and may be able to accommodate your needs. Contact them directly with any questions. AC Marriott Reservations: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/cvgbc-ac-hotel-cincinnati-at-the-banks/overview/

Question 9

What forms of payment are accepted?

Accepted Answer

Both credit cards and cash are accepted.

Question 10

Is smoking permitted at the markt?

Accepted Answer

Tobacco products are not permissible while on the Market premises (up to and including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vape pens and pipes)

Question 11

How do I apply to be a vendor?

Accepted Answer

https://cincinnatichristkindlmarkt.com/vendors/

Question 12

How do I apply to be a sponsor?

Accepted Answer

https://cincinnatichristkindlmarkt.com/sponsors/

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