Illustration of a Christmas market sweets stall with hanging heart cookies and a baker offering a sample (Old World Christmas Market)

Old World Christmas Market

Inspired by the centuries-old holiday markets of Germany, this event invites guests to browse handcrafted gifts from international artisans, including German handcarved nutcrackers and smokers. Visitors can savor authentic European fare and festive seasonal treats beneath a grand heated tent. The market recreates the sights, sounds, and charm of a traditional European Christkindlesmarkt.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$8 per adult; children 14 and under are free with an adult ticket holder. Discounted group pricing is available for groups of 20+.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Enjoy authentic European fare and festive seasonal treats.

Going?

Location

The Osthoff Resort & Spa · 101 Osthoff Avenue, Elkhart Lake, WI 53020 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday shoppers and families

Vibe

Festive and traditional

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • If you're coming with 20 or more people, contact Maddie Lambert ahead of time to get the discounted group rate.
  • Bring the kids, because children 14 and under get in free with an adult ticket holder.
  • Look for the German hand-carved nutcrackers and smokers among the artisan stalls if you want a traditional gift from the market.
  • Expect a little extra at checkout, because ticket prices don't include additional fees.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children 14 and under get in free with an adult ticket holder
  • Discounted pricing for groups of 20 or more

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I shop for at the market?

Handcrafted gifts from international artisans, including German hand-carved nutcrackers and smokers.

Is there food and drink?

Yes. There's authentic European fare and festive treats.

Is the market outdoors?

The market is set up beneath a large heated tent at The Osthoff Resort & Spa.

Can I bring the kids?

Yes. Children 14 and under get in free with an adult ticket holder.

Do you offer group visits?

Yes. Groups of 20 or more get discounted pricing. Contact Maddie Lambert at Maddie.Lambert@osthoff.com to arrange a group visit.

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