Christkindlmarkt Quad Cities

Sat Dec 13 2025 at 10:00 am to 06:00 pm

712 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA, United States, Iowa 52802 | Davenport

German American Heritage Center & Museum
Publisher/HostGerman American Heritage Center & Museum
Christkindlmarkt Quad Cities
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This free annual event celebrates the holiday season with a focus on German heritage. Like traditional winter markets around the world, the Quad Cities Christkindlmarkt is an indoor/outdoor artisan craft and gift market with live music, local foods, and local performances.
Be sure to stop into our gift shop for authentic German glass ornaments, pyramids, smokers, nutcrackers, and more!
You will not want to miss the festivities! This is an all ages event with something fun for everyone.
?️ Saturday December 13th, 2025 10 am – 6 pm.
? 712 W 2nd Street Davenport, IA 52802
?️ The museum is free and open to the public all day long.
? ? Special appearances by Santa and Krampus!
? Live music throughout the day:
?? 10 am - 12 pm Schwarzer Zither Ensemble sponsored by Schuetzen Park Historic Site (indoors 4th floor)
?? 10 am - 1:30 pm The Muzik Krauts
?? 2 - 6 pm Die Musikmeisters

❄️ Get Christkindlmarkt merch, try our homemade Glühwien or a German beer, and shop local vendors!

Thank you to our sponsor, Zimmerman Honda for making this event possible.
? Is your business interested in sponsoring? Contact Kirk Marske at [email protected]
Get Parking info below:
We will have limited on-site parking in our lot.
We recommend using available nearby street parking, or the lot east of the building at Gaines and 2nd.
Meet our Vendors:
? Sunny Dogs is a veteran-owned, family-run hot dog cart serving the Quad Cities with premium all-beef hot dogs and fun specialty creations. Our menu ranges from timeless classics to unique holiday-themed specials, always made fresh and served with a smile.
? The LunchWagon - Serving up delicious brats with all the fixings, kraut, warm turnovers, and freshly popped popcorn.
? The GAHC+M staff will have hot, fresh, soft pretzels with mustard.
? Wash it down with our selection of keg beer from Twin Span Brewing, German cans, or warm up with a toasty glass of housemade Glühwein or hot cocoa!
The Macabre Librarian
Painted Wildflower
Abigail Marie Artwork
Red Rip Creations
Silver Spoon Rings & Things Silverware
Plants by Brad
Prayerful Arts LLC
Mi Bella Resin
Echoes of the East
Tracy's Upcycled Wool Mittens
AB Canning
O So Good Winery & Distillery
Malibu Jacks
Hazel Baking Co.
High Strung by 3M
LaJoue Art
Wild Cherry Spoon Co.
Sweet Little Psycho
Nika Loves
Trixie's Tipsy Teapots & More
Sharon's Christal Palace
Timber Lane Tree Farm
Wheaten Woolens
Custom Wood Ornaments by Davenport Central's Robotics Team
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712 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA, United States, Iowa 52802

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