KrampusKINDL
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step into the eerie magic of KrampusKINDL, an alternative holiday market in downtown Kitchener. Now in its 8th year, this event showcases incredible artists and vendors offering the perfect gifts for those who embrace the wonderfully unusual. Discover unique art, peculiar ornaments, and strange Krampus cards.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last listed
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Kitchener
Food & Drink
Warm beverages available
Parking
Parking is FREE. The entrance to the parking is located on Joseph Street.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on Friday evening, as this popular event can get crowded. Consider visiting on Saturday or Sunday for a potentially more relaxed experience.
- Take advantage of the free parking on Joseph Street and follow the signs for the KrampusKINDL entrance, which is closest to the parking area.
- Present your free ticket to receive an official KrampusKINDL poster illustrated by My Pet Skeleton.
- KrampusKINDL is located just a block away from the traditional Christkindl Market, making it easy to experience both unique holiday celebrations.
- Be prepared for a unique and slightly spooky holiday atmosphere; it's the perfect place to find gifts for those who appreciate the wonderfully unusual.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free ticket includes an official KrampusKINDL poster illustrated by My Pet Skeleton.
Links & Contact
Run by My Pet Skeleton
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 contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KrampusKINDL?
KrampusKINDL is an alternative holiday market that celebrates the 'ugly brother' to the traditional Christkindl Market, featuring unique artists and vendors offering unusual gifts and art.
Where is KrampusKINDL located?
The event takes place at 44 Gaukel Street in downtown Kitchener, Ontario. Parking is free and accessible from Joseph Street.
What kind of items can I find at KrampusKINDL?
Visitors can expect to find unique gifts, original art, Krampus cards, odd Christmas ornaments, and other wonderfully unusual items from a variety of artists and vendors.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to KrampusKINDL is free. You can get a free ticket, which also entitles you to an official poster.
When is KrampusKINDL happening?
The event typically runs for three days in early December. For 2024, the dates are December 6th, 7th, and 8th, with specific hours for each day.
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