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Did you know that the tradition of the Christmas tree was introduced to America by German settlers in the 19th century? Join us for a delightful holiday experience at Christkindlmarkt SLC, inspired by the renowned German Christmas Markets. Explore ou

Happy Thanksgiving! Embodying the spirit of St. Martin's charitable deeds, we're infusing kindness into Christkindlmarkt through our St. Martin's Project. Join us in spreading the KIND in ChristKINDImarkt!
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Feeling overwhelmed by the Elf on the Shelf? This German custom offers simplicity and significance that both you and your children will cherish. On December 5th for St. Nicholas Day, kids in Germany place their shoes outside. Legend has it that St. N

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The Advent tradition is a religious observance preparing for the arrival of the Christ Child (das Christkind) on December 25th. Germans annually craft an Advent wreath with four candles, lit on the four Sundays before Christmas. The Advent season inv

The Pretzel Legend: Did you know that pretzels were baked by monks as a reward for children who learned their prayers? Shaped like folded arms in prayer, they were called 'Pretiola,' Latin for 'little reward.' Eventually, this treat became known worl

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