Discover The Magic Of A European Christmas Village At Missouri’s Inn At Hermannhof
By Beth Price-Williams|Published November 28, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Shopping for Christmas gifts can be downright stressful sometimes. We all have that one person who is thrilled no matter what we choose, but we also have to deal with at least one other individual who has everything and is impossible to buy for. That requires us to get a bit creative. A beloved annual tradition, this holiday market in Hermann, Missouri, promises us the chance to get in the holiday spirit and uncover some gems that might just make the perfect Christmas gift.
Brimming with Christmas cheer and holiday activities and events all season long, the enchanting town of Hermann makes getting into the Christmas spirit oh-so-easy (and fun).
One of the highlights of the Christmas season in Hermann is the Christkindl Markt at Hermannhof Inn, an annual two-day festival inspired by German tradition.
Hermann, after all, boasts a rich German heritage, having been settled by German immigrants in 1837. The small Missouri town is also known for its annual Oktoberfest.
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This year's edition of Christkindl Markt will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 9-10. Admission is free.
However, donations are welcome and will go to the "local community Christmas program."
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Held at the Historic Festhalle at The Inn at Hermannhof, Christkindl Market will also expand to the Wagon Werks building for 2023, offering an even bigger experience.
Carve out plenty of time for your visit. If this is your first visit to this Christmas market in Missouri, you might find it becomes an annual tradition.
Meander through this holiday market that pays homage to a rich German tradition. It will feature a variety of vendors selling everything from handcrafted gifts to clothing.
If you're coming from out of town, consider booking a stay at The Inn at Hermannhof.
Have you been to this holiday market in Hermann, Missouri? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! Hermann is the place to be at Christmastime. After all, it is one of the most enchanting Christmas towns in Missouri.
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