Christkindlmarket Des Moines

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Christkindlmarket Des Moines Experience a German-inspired Christmas Market at Principal Park Dec. 3 - 6 & 10 - 13, 2026. Experience a German-inspired Christmas Market at Principal Park.

Enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and flavors of the holidays as you participate in a 750 year old tradition.

Check out our new 2026 mug! We are also offering a new Kindmug this year!To ensure that CDM thrives, please consider be...
10/16/2026

Check out our new 2026 mug! We are also offering a new Kindmug this year!
To ensure that CDM thrives, please consider becoming a CDM Marktengel (market angel). For just $25, you can be a part of something that brings holiday cheer and cherished memories in 2026 and beyond. And, as a special thank-you for your donation, we’ll reserve a limited-edition 2026 CDM Glühwein mug AND/OR 2026 Kindermug for you before they run out at this year’s market. See our Linktree bio to reserve yours today!

Coming from out of town to visit Christkindlmarket Des Moines and need a hotel? Check out list of hotels on our website ...
10/16/2026

Coming from out of town to visit Christkindlmarket Des Moines and need a hotel? Check out list of hotels on our website who have given our patrons a special group rate!!

Help us find a second home for the hundreds of feet of live fraser fir garland used at Christkindlmarket Des Moines.Rece...
10/15/2026

Help us find a second home for the hundreds of feet of live fraser fir garland used at Christkindlmarket Des Moines.

Receive 25′ of garland for $40.

Your garland will be available for pickup starting at 7pm, Sun Dec 13th, in the circular walkway between the North Lot and Main Lot of Principal Park. All purchases must be picked up by 8:30pm on Mon, Dec 14th. Please bring either a printed or electronic copy of your receipt to verify the purchase.

See our Linktree bio for the link to purchase.

Want to curate which amazing vendors will be at Christkindlmarket DSM? Sign up to be on the Vendor Committee by filling ...
10/15/2026

Want to curate which amazing vendors will be at Christkindlmarket DSM? Sign up to be on the Vendor Committee by filling out our leadership interest form on our Linktree bio.

🍷☕ SERVE SOME HOLIDAY CHEER! ☕🍷Love the festive atmosphere at Christkindlmarket Des Moines? Join our beverage team!Volun...
10/14/2026

🍷☕ SERVE SOME HOLIDAY CHEER! ☕🍷
Love the festive atmosphere at Christkindlmarket Des Moines? Join our beverage team!
Volunteers are needed to serve:
🍷 Glühwein
🍎 Kinderpunsch
☕ Hot Cocoa

This is a great opportunity for groups and team-building!

Volunteers serving alcohol must complete Iowa I-PACT training and be at least 18 years old.
Come pour some holiday spirit with us! 🎄
👉 Sign up for ! Find the VolunteerLocal sign up in our Linktree bio.

The next nonprofit that is participating in our Nonprofit Tree Silent Auction in our Weihnachtswald is New Hope United M...
10/14/2026

The next nonprofit that is participating in our Nonprofit Tree Silent Auction in our Weihnachtswald is New Hope United Methodist Church. Read more about this non-profit on our website's blog page and see what their tree theme will be.

Since 2016, Christkindlmarket Des Moines has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors each December. Join us in creating a...
10/14/2026

Since 2016, Christkindlmarket Des Moines has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors each December. Join us in creating another unforgettable holiday season! ✨
🎁 Learn more and become a sponsor today! Check out our linktree bio for more information.

🗑️🎄 HELP KEEP CHRISTKINDLMARKET CLEAN & MERRY! 🎄🗑️We need a Garbage Crew for the 2nd weekend of !✨ A great nonprofit fu...
10/13/2026

🗑️🎄 HELP KEEP CHRISTKINDLMARKET CLEAN & MERRY! 🎄🗑️

We need a Garbage Crew for the 2nd weekend of !

✨ A great nonprofit fundraiser!!
✨ $10/hour per person donation - Two people max
✨ We provide the bags & toters
✨ Two people per hour is ideal
✨ Work alongside an adult if you're a youth volunteer
✨ Must be available for the entire weekend

📅 December 10–13
⏰ Dec. 10: 5–9 PM
⏰ Dec. 11–12: 11 AM–9 PM
⏰ Dec. 13: 11 AM–5 PM

Help us keep the market sparkling while earning a little extra for your nonprofit! 🎅✨

Ready to join the Garbage Crew? Email us for more information: [email protected]

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1 Line Drive
Des Moines, IA
50309

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(515) 250-6366

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