

The Carmel Christkindlmarkt is the premier holiday attraction in Carmel, Indiana, welcoming more than 300,000 visitors in 2025. The sights, smells, and vendors transport visitors into the world of a true Christmas market in Germany. Enjoy authentic German treats, sip warm Glühwein or Glühbier, ice skate on a gorgeous outdoor rink, and more.
The Market is free to attend and open to all. There is a fee for ice skating and any food, drink or gifts that are purchased.
Hannah Kiefer
Mailing Address: PO Box 22, Carmel, IN 46082




































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Between The Payne & Mencias Palladium & The Tarkington Theater
Open November 21 - December 24.
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Monday Closed*
Tuesday Closed*
Wednesday 4 - 9 PM
Thursday 4 - 9 PM
Friday 12 - 9 PM
Saturday 12 - 9 PM
Sunday 12 - 8 PM
Wednesday, Nov. 25, Noon - 9 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 26, Closed for Thanksgiving
Monday, Dec. 21, Noon - 9 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 22, Noon - 9 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 23, Noon - 9 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 24, Noon - 4 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 25, Closed for Christmas
By entering and remaining at the Event and its properties, each attendee irrevocably grants Carmel Christkindlmarkt, Inc. and its designees permission, without compensation, to create photographs, videos, and audiomaterials, and/or otherwise capture, use, reproduce, and sublicense each attendee’s (including children’s) image, likeness, and/or voice for archival, educational, promotional, marketing, commercial, and any other purposes. Thank you for joining us for another exciting holiday season!





