A holiday tradition in the heart
of Saint Paul, MN at Union Depot
at the 2023 European Christmas Market!
This year will be more magical than ever!
The European Christmas Market is back with 70 vendors, live entertainment and a wonderful Santa’s Village. Santa’s Village features more gift shopping and European style food but also invites you to make some crafts, to visit Santa’s post office and to enjoy a ride!
Add our event to your calendar for the 4 weekends starting after Thanksgiving (November 24 to December 17, 2023) and join us at Union Depot at 240 E Kellogg Blvd in St. Paul.
Check out new vendors, more kids activities and live performances at the 2023 Market!
The European Christmas Market in St. Paul is the most authentic traditional holiday market of its kind in Minnesota, offering a unique shopping experience, family-friendly entertainment & intercultural activities. It is an admission-free public event based on the festive open-air Christkindl Markets that spring up in Germany, Austria, and other European countries during the Advent season.
Shop for handmade European crafts or unique gifts from local vendors, drink Glühwein (spiced mulled wine), and taste European inspired delicacies during four weekends in November and December.
VIP Experience Package
If you want to visit with your work colleagues or a group of friends (10+ persons) you can buy our VIP Experience ahead of time. It includes 2 Glühwein, 1 mug, 2 food items, 1 dessert item. Hotel packages including the VIP Experience are available, click the button below to our hotel partner.