Enjoy the holiday sounds & shows of the Market!

The Carmel Christkind will ring the opening bell at noon in the Winter Pavilion followed by plenty of photo opportunities if you see her at the Market.

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Midwest Alphorns, led by Dr. Peggy DeMers, will perform traditional sounds of the Alps on their handmade, authentic wooden Alphorns.

Join us as we kick off the 2025 Carmel Christkindlmarkt with our Opening Bell Ceremony on Saturday, November 22nd! Starting at 11:30 a.m., enjoy live music from the Midwest Alphorn Retreat, meet our new Christkind, and take in the joyful atmosphere of Opening Day. Be part of the tradition from the very first ring - it's the perfect way to welcome the holiday season.

Midwest Alphorns, led by Dr. Peggy DeMers, will perform traditional sounds of the Alps on their handmade, authentic wooden Alphorns.

Lively award winning music of all genres you can sing, dance, or tap a toe to, featuring International Polka Hall Of Famer and star of RFD-TV’s "Mollie B Polka Party," Mollie B along with International Polka Hall of Fame recipient Ted Lange and their band.

Midwest Alphorns, led by Dr. Peggy DeMers, will perform traditional sounds of the Alps on their handmade, authentic wooden Alphorns.

Join us as Central Indiana Dance Ensemble kicks off their 26th anniversary season at the Carmel Christkindlmarkt with excerpts of their upcoming performance of The Nutcracker and other holiday dances!

Come join the Carmel Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet for festive carols and sounds of the season including all your holiday favorites!