Christkindlmarket will not open in Wrigley Field in 2024

Christkindlmarket
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The Christkindlmarket will not reopen at Wrigley Field in 2024, but two locations will open in Chicago and Aurora.

The market will open Nov. 22, officials at German-American Events said Tuesday. The market will open for its 28th season at Daley Plaza in Chicago and its third year at RiverEdge Park in Aurora.

The admissions-free market will have several vendors and German events scheduled from Nov. 22 through Dec. 24.

The market hours at Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington St., are as follows:
• Sunday-Thursday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Special Hours: Thanksgiving (Nov. 28) and Christmas Eve (Dec. 24): 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The market at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, will be open with the following regular and special hours:
• Thursday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Sunday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Special Hours: Thanksgiving, Nov. 28 and Christmas Eve, Dec. 24: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Monday, Dec. 16, through Wednesday, Dec. 18: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Monday, Dec. 23: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The location at Wrigley Field will not open due to the NHL Winter Classic, officials said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2024. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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