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Kick off the holiday season and celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Christkindlmarket at the Annual ‘Twas the Night Before Christkindlmarket Opening Night Preview Event at the Christkindlmarket Chicago on

Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

This highly popular ticketed event grants you exclusive access to the 2026 Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley Plaza before it officially opens to the public for the season in an intimate setting. 

As you stroll the Christkindlmarket Chicago at your own pace, you’ll be the first to get your hands on the extremely sought-after and uniquely designed 2026 Annual Souvenir Mug. There will also be special entertainment and, including the traditional opening ceremony, featuring the official Christkind Prologue!

Secure your ticket on Bucket Listers today for this early exclusive holiday fun!

How to Book:Visit the Christkindlmarket Chicago page on Bucket Listers website. In the calendar on the right-hand side of the page, you can view which events are available on specific dates and times, along with final pricing details. To make your search easier, you can use the “Filter” option to look up tickets for a particular event you’re interested in.

Date:

Thursday, November 19, 2026

Time: 

5:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Location:

The Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley Plaza

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