Holiday Markets in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s holiday markets bring a taste of old-world Europe to big cities and small towns, no passport required. From German-style Christkindlmarkts to a farm market with resident alpacas, these Christmas markets in Pennsylvania are made for slow strolls and a mug of something warm. Pick one, then build a whole winter weekend around it, because the best holiday souvenir is the extra stay you didn’t plan on.

Peoples Gas Holiday Market

Inspired by the original German Christkindlmarkts, the Peoples Gas Holiday Market brings international flair to downtown Pittsburgh. Alpine-style wooden chalets are stocked with gifts from global and local artists, so no one gets left out. Grab a fresh strudel or roasted chestnuts, then stay for live music under the lights.

When: Nov. 21 - Dec. 24, 2026
Where: Pittsburgh

Christmas Village in Philadelphia

Modeled after traditional markets in Germany, Christmas Village fills LOVE Park and City Hall with international and local Philadelphia vendors. This merry and bright free Christmas market features handmade gifts, ornaments, jewelry, and arts and crafts. Enjoy thousands of holiday lights and rides as you sample waffles, gingerbread, bratwurst, and mulled wine.

When: Nov. 21 - Dec. 27, 2026
Where: Philadelphia

Easton Winter Village

Easton Winter Village turns downtown into a family-friendly holiday hub with an ice rink and vendor huts surrounding Centre Square. Browse for gifts as you stroll around the iconic Peace Candle with warm hot cocoa, mulled wine or delicious treats. Then pop into dozens of Easton retailers to round out your holiday shopping.

When: Nov. 27 - Dec. 20, 2026
Where: Easton

Christmas in the Mountains

Christmas in the Mountains brings local Laurel Highlands businesses together for a weekend of festive deals and unique treasures. Shop for holiday decorations, handmade furniture and vintage home goods, with craft beverages to sip along the way. While you’re there, enter to win a variety of local prizes, including your very own winter getaway.

When: Dec. 4-6, 2026
Where: Donegal

Factoryville Christmas Market

The Factoryville Christmas Market kicks off with a Friday night tree lighting, where Santa rolls into town on a fire truck. All weekend long you can explore more than 70 vendors and bring the kids to the Children’s Wonderland, complete with its own Elf School. Take a cozy horse-drawn carriage ride through town, then warm up by the fire with s’mores.

When Dec. 4-6, 2026
Where: Factoryville

Christkindl Market at Winterfest! 2026

Just a short drive from Hershey, Coleman Memorial Park hosts a one-day Christkindl Market filled with food trucks, live music and model trains. Browse vendors selling handmade items, jewelry and seasonal wares. Don’t miss the Lancaster Liederkranz Folk Dancers, whose performances add a traditional touch to the day.

When: Dec. 5, 2026
Where: Lebanon

The Christmas Market at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard

Immerse yourself in the magic of The Christmas Market at Flinchbaugh’s Orchard, where the charm of European Christmas markets comes to life. More than 75 local vendors fill the grounds, while music plays and mulled cider, wine and brews make the rounds. Gather around the fire pit, catch live entertainment and say hello to friendly resident alpacas.

When: Dec. 5-6, 2026
Where: Hellam

Kennett Holiday Village Market

The free Holiday Village Market fills the decorated beer garden, The Creamery of Kennett Square, with festive spirit across two weekends as the event celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026. Shop from vendors selling original art, then enjoy treats from local food trucks.

When: Dec. 5-6, 12-13, 2026
Where: Kennett Square

Mifflinburg Christkindl Market

Celebrate a centuries-old tradition at the 37th annual Christkindl Market in Mifflinburg. Market Street is lined with the sounds, sights and smells of an authentic German market, and local churches welcome visitors for holiday programs. Look for many old-world touches like the Christmas pyramid, nutcrackers and candle arches.

When: Dec. 10-12, 2026
Where: Mifflinburg

Christkindlmarkt at Dill’s Tavern

Historic Dill’s Tavern celebrates the Advent season with a traditional Christkindlmarkt spread across its grounds. About 100 vendors and artisans offer handmade crafts, local food and festive treats. Families can visit with Santa and enjoy children’s activities, all against the backdrop of the iconic tavern near Harrisburg.

​When: Dec. 11-12, 2026
Where: Dillsburg

Historic Schaefferstown Christkindlmarkt

Historic Schaefferstown's Christkindlmarkt gathers more than 25 skilled artisans from the region, all selling handmade period-inspired gifts. Browse feather trees, hooked rugs and folk-art wood carvings, and you may find an heirloom-quality piece to put under the tree.

When: Dec. 11-12, 2026
Where: Schaefferstown

Bellefonte Winter Market

The Bellefonte Winter Market is part of the town’s Victorian Christmas, but the market itself runs only for one day , so don’t miss your chance to experience it. Talented makers and artisan vendors fill a European-style, open-air market setting, with local food and craft drinks.

When: Dec. 12, 2026
Where: Bellefonte

One market down, a whole winter weekend to go. Find a cozy place to stay nearby and explore more ways to celebrate the holidays in Pennsylvania.