German Holiday Market

 

German Holiday Market – Visitor & Vendor Info

Don't miss this fun December event, German Holiday Market in the heart of Mountain View, California. This page shares dates, location, FAQs, and a direct vendor application link for artists. We publish these guides to help festival goers and fellow makers, and to showcase Lisa’s handcrafted work.

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Festival Details

  • Dates: December 12, 2026
  • Hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM 
  • Location: 500 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041.
  • Admission: Free
  • Parking: Street and Public Parking Lots. 
📌 Vendor Application / Info

Festival Location

What to Expect

The German Holiday Market in downtown Mountain View is a festive, one-day outdoor event inspired by traditional European Christmas markets. Stroll through rows of vendor booths featuring a mix of imported German goods and locally made items, perfect for holiday gifting.

🎁 Traditional German ornaments & holiday décor
🧸 Unique gifts and handcrafted goods
🥨 Bratwurst, pretzels, and seasonal treats
🍷 Warm drinks like mulled wine (Glühwein)
🎶 Live music and cultural performances

Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you walk, browse, and take in the festive setting. This is a popular event that can get busy, especially in the evening, adding to the energy of a classic holiday market experience.

It’s a lively, walkable event that can get busy, especially in the evening, but that energy adds to the experience. A great stop for browsing, eating, and enjoying a classic holiday market setting.

FAQs

  • Is it free? Yes.
  • Are pets allowed? Yes and leash-only. Make sure your pet is hydrated.
  • Weather? Outdoor event; bring sun/heat or rain gear.

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