The Christkindlmarket is so excited to celebrate a Christmas in July special with many of our beloved vendors and sponsors! Please find the list of all of the participating ones with more information below, but also make sure to follow us on Instagram to see all the fun Reels, some of them even include summer specials and promotions!
Psst, even the Christkind might take a break from her Christmas preparations and make an appearance sometimes.
Chicago Teahouse – locally owned by a tea sommelier and offers 200 premium and award-winning loose leaf teas. Book a private tea experience to discover the world of fine teas and deepen your appreciation for the art of tea. Use code “July2025” by July 23rd to enjoy a special discount!
Dave’s Coffee Cake is a small, family-run bakery specializing in small-batch made coffee cakes. Founded by owner Dave Barajas, Sr. in Sterling-Rock Falls, IL (where the bakery still operates) the extensive coffee cake menu features both classic and more creative varieties all in the name of making delicious, high-quality, and sometimes whimsical coffee cakes that customers love. Take advantage of the summer special – order between now and June 30th to receive 15% off all online orders of two or more cakes by using the code “CHRISTKIND25”!
Decadent Flavor is a gourmet dessert company specializing in made-to-order carnival-inspired treats, interactive dessert carts, a full-service catering menu, and our popular food truck. From mini donuts and s’mores to funnel cakes and more, they bring a memorable, mouthwatering experience to events across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Now through September 30th, get 10% off food truck and dessert cart bookings with code “CHRISTMAS”!
HIGH SOCIETY is the membership for premier fitness and wellness experiences. From classes to fireside chats with founders, they’re partnering with the best people in the industry to bring you insightful experiences and conversations. Shake up your summer with a jolly dose of holiday cheer! Join them on Friday, July 12th at 10:00 AM outdoors at Lincoln Park for a high-energy outdoor movement class set to a merry, holiday-themed playlist presented in partnership with the Christkindlmarket!
Pallay Craft has been a vendor at the markets for several years, offering unique, seasonally inspired fashion hats and accessories. Rooted in rich Peruvian heritage and influenced by te bold colors and traditions, the collection features ethnic jewelry and ornaments crafted from diverse materials. Visit Pallay Craft at Wicker Park Fest on July 25-27 and take advantage of their “Buy 2 get 1 free” deal!
Puffy Houzz is your one stop shop for everything Dutch. From their Traditional Poffertjes, gigantic stroopwafels, to their viral FLUFFY Hot Chocolate – they have it all. This vendor is known and loved for their delicious treats at the Christkindlmarket.Find them now at the Logan Square Farmers Market and say the promo code “Christmas in July” when ordering for 20% off.
We recommend booking convenient and affordable parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation’s leading parking reservations app.
To reserve your parking spot for the Chicago Christkindlmarket, visit our Christkindlmarket SpotHero Parking Page. SpotHero does not only provide the perfect parking spots during the season but celebrates Christmas in July with a parking special that’s valid from now on throughout the end of July: Use promo code CHRISTKINDL2025 to receive 10% off!
Sweet Castle is a family-owned business dedicated to bringing the finest European sweets, treats, and confections to your doorstep. From classic chocolates to nostalgic candies and specialty delights, we carefully select and import the best from across Europe. At Sweet Castle, every product is chosen with care and tradition in mind, offering a taste of Europe’s rich confectionery heritage in every bite. When ordering online, use code “ELFDEALS” to receive 10% off all orders over $40!
The Berghoff has been serving up schnitzel, bratwurst, and legendary root beer in downtown Chicago since 1898 – talk about a classic! With its old-world charm and hearty German-American eats, it’s the perfect spot to step back in time and dig into something delicious. Stay tuned for their Instagram Reel for a fun Gift Card Giveaway that you can enter to win!
From The Second City – Chicago’s iconic comedy theater and launchpad for legends – comes Holidazed and Amused, a festive send-up of holiday traditions, seasonal chaos, and everything in between, packed with sketches, songs, and world-famous improv. Make holiday plans now – your future self will thank you. Get 25% off with code “MARKET25” now through August 31!
Welcome to the most irresistible place to sip cocktails, grab a bite and rest your head in the heart of the Windy City. Located in the famous Chicago Loop, Virgin Hotels is central to several iconic landmarks and just steps away from Daley Plaza (the home of the Christkindlmarket), designed for the ultimate work, play and getaway experience. Inspired by a “Screw It Let’s Do It” attitude that Sir Richard Branson’s global group has pioneered for over 40 years, they’ve not only reimagined what a boutique hotel looks like, but what it can do. Celebrate Christmas in July and unwrap exclusive summer savings at Virgin Hotels Chicago. Book a room before September 1, 2025 for 25% off stays through the end of the year*. Use promo code UNWRAP to redeem.
*Select blackout dates apply.
