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The German International School of Silicon Valley (GISSV) is proud to present the 13th Annual German Holiday Market on Saturday, December 12, 2026, in Downtown Mountain View.FREE ADMISSION
The GISSV German Holiday Market recreates the jovial atmosphere of a traditional open-air, European winter market on Mountain View's City Hall Plaza. Shop for unique, handcrafted gifts from Germany and local artisans: Wood ornaments and nutcrackers from Germany, Lebkuchen (gingerbread), Stollen, chocolate, toys, ceramics, and knitwear. Taste traditional German sausages and pretzels and warm up with a mug of Glühwein (warm mulled wine), the hallmark of these winter markets. The GISSV German Holiday Market offers plenty of activities for the entire family, including live performances and arts and crafts.
We are pleased to announce admission to the event is free, there are no tickets and no vaccination record checks.
You are invited to step into Germany for a day, no passport needed. Come enjoy this seasonal celebration!
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Vendors and sponsors, please contact us at [email protected] — this is our ONLY OFFICIAL EMAIL ADDRESS. Any others are not legitimate.
Thank you for your interest! 🤗
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The German Holiday Market is a fundraiser for the German International School of Silicon Valley* (GISSV) and made possible by the heartfelt dedication of hundreds of volunteers!
*A nonprofit 501(c)(3) independent school that inspires students from preschool through high school to become global citizens.
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500 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041-2010, United States
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