Check back soon for exciting updates to our event!
We’re excited to share that we’ve been named a 2026 Best of the Greater Merrimack-Souhegan Valley Region FINALIST for Community Event!
This recognition means so much because it came from votes from the people we serve and our community. Thank you to everyone who voted for us and continues to support us — we couldn’t do what we do without you!
Special Thanks to our sponsors
This community event relies on the hard work, generosity, and experience of local volunteers and donors. For those who have contributed to this event, we thank you for your help!
The Amherst German Christmas Market is a non-profit organization coordinated entirely by volunteers and funded through the generous support of donations and sponsorships.
What to expect
This is a German-American hybrid market! A mix of American holiday fair favorites with elements of German Christmas market traditions.
Vendors
50+ vendors selling handmade crafts, farm goods, authentic European wares, and more!
Beverages
Visit our mini-biergarten to sample glühwein & beer. Shop around the market for delicious non-alcoholic hot and cold beverage options.
Entertainment
Live performances: German music and Christmas classics. You may even spot Santa and Krampus!
Event Map
Vendors
Schedule of Events
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10:00 am |
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10:30 am |
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11:00 am |
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11:30 am |
Justin Jordan |
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12:00 pm |
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12:30 pm |
“The Night Before Christmas” |
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1:00 pm |
Justin Cohn |
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1:30 pm |
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2:00 pm |
Jordan & Clint |
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2:30 pm |
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3:00 pm |
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3:30 pm |
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4:00 pm |
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4:30 pm |
The Incidentals |
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5:00 pm |
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5:30 pm |
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6:00 pm |
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6:30 pm |
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