2025 Kris Kringle Market

W. Fourth & Walnut Blvd.

Friday, December 5 4:00 – 10:00 pm
Saturday, December 6 Noon – 10:00 pm

The Downtown Rochester Kris Kringle Market was inspired by the 700-year old tradition of the open-air Christmas markets throughout Europe. The event will feature one-of-a-kind shopping, specialty foods, fresh greens & wreaths and handcrafted gifts for the holiday. 

Find everything you need to plan your visit — vendors, entertainment, and Santa appearances below!

Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor

Warming Tent Sponsor

Santa Village Sponsor

Entertainment Provided By

Visit with Santa:

Friday - 4:00 - 9:00 pm

Santa Story-time 6:00 pm

Saturday - Noon - 9:00 pm

Santa Story-time 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm

Rochester Lions Club offering:

• Roasting marshmallows

• Hot Chocolate

• Toy Sales

Vendor Guide

1 & 2 Rochester DDA - Information Booth

3. The Give Thanks Bakery & Cafe

4. The Cheese Lady

5. Kent Carver

6. Haig’s of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art

7 & 8. The New Ewe

9. The Peacock Room

10. Piekny Polish Pottery

11. Glassy Unicorns

12. & 13. Nitsches Meats & Deli

14. & 15. North Pole Nostalgia

16. HCubed Candles

17. Jandi Creations

18. Divine Crystal

19. Krysia’s Kitchen

20. & 21. Cindy Lou Ceramics

22. Uncle Henry’s Gourmet Meats

23. Dipped in Heaven

24. C + L Thread Co.

25. 321 Simple Creations

26. Yummification - Cookies, Sweets & Keto Treats

27. Ring True

28. Black Stag Woodworking

29. Clayco Ceramics

30. Kemnitz Fine Candies

D& K Wood Fired Cuisine Food Truck

Let’s Pop Food Truck

31 & 32. Oma & Opa Laser Design

33. Ziffel’s German Food

34. Chocolate Moonshine Fudge

35. Belledine’s BBQ Sauce & Seasonings

36. Clever Endeavors by Deb

37. AK’s Hidden Gems

38. The Almond Hut

The Almond Hut Food Truck

39. & 40. Applewood Candle Co.

41. Carmel Yum Yums

42. & 43. Rocky Top Woodworks

44. LAB Designs

45. Everybody by Dutton Farm

46. Mel’s Toffee

47. Pure Harvest Homestead

48. Clay by Clark

49. Editions BK Books

50. Bizzy Buzz Artisan Market

51. Destiny Designs

52. S & S Kettlcorn

53. Holy Cannoli

54- 56. The Original Strudel Factory

57. & 58. Uhlianuk’s Specialties from the Farm

59. The Home Bakery

60. J’ Adore Pets

61.. LoLo Doll

62. Altered Designs

63. Theia & Eve

64. The Spice & Tea Exchange Rochester

65. & 66.. Chief Financial Credit Union

Santa’s Village Includes:

Visits with Santa presented by Straight Smiles Orthodontics

Rochester Lions Club - Roasting Marshmallows and Hot Chocolate

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