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. The event will be held on Friday, November 30 from 2:00 to 10:00 pm and Saturday, December 1 from Noon to 10:00 pm located on W. Fourth Street (between Walnut & Main).
Food and beverages will be available in the warming tent. Purchase a commemorative glass mug filled with hot spiced wine provided by Fieldstone Winery or enjoy a glass of beer, handcrafted by Rochester Mills Beer Co.
Kids’ Activities
Free Craft Activity Station on Friday, 2 – 8 pm and Saturday, Noon – 8 pm
Sponsored by AccuDry and Kidz 1st Pediatrics
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Photo opportunities with Santa Claus, parents bring your cameras! Santa will be on site throughout the entire event.
Sponsored by Henderson Glass and Somerset Lending Corp.
Musical Entertainment
A variety of entertainment will be provided throughout the event each day including appearances by the Meadow Brook Carolers Carolers on Friday from 3 – 4 pm and a Holiday Bell performance on Saturday from 3 – 4 pm.
Entertainment Sponsored by Chili’s, Michigan First Credit Union and Penny Black Grill & Tap.
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