Calendar of Events

20th Annual Christkindl Market  
Always the second weekend in December

Please note.....this is the 2007
2008 Schedule to be announced

 

Schedule   

Thursday, December 6th
4:30-9:00 PM



   5:00  Church Bells Ring /|
              Open Mkt.
    
              St. Nicholas leads procession 
             through 
Market on his white
          horse accompanied by
          MASD* Renaissance
          Bande

   
6:30  MASD*First Grade Chorus -
              Mifflinburg
              Elementary Schools
              First Lutheran Church  
              404 Market Street

    7:00 Susquehanna University
             Brass  Quintet - 
Outdoor Stage  

    7:00  MASD* MS  Christkindl
             Singers-UCC Church
             414 Market St. upstairs

   7:00   MASD* HS Woodwind
             Ensemble  Concert
             Methodist  Church
             3rd & Market Streets

   7:15  The Praise Singers from
             Millmont Mennonite Church
             First Lutheran Church
             404 Market St.

   8:00  MASD* MS Instrumental 
            Ensemble Concert
            Methodist  Church
            3rd & Market Streets

    8:00  Shady Grove Singers from
             Shady Grove Church
             First Lutheran Church
             404  Market Street

    8:00  Brethren Melodies Bell Choir
             Buffalo Church of the Brethren
 
          Outdoor Stage

   8:00  The Southertons and Friends
             Holiday Songs
             Accompanied by Guitar
             Herr Library






Friday, December 7th
10:00AM-9:00PM

4:00   Chicken Breast Dinner
          First Lutheran Church
          404 Market St.

5:00   Buffalo Valley Brass Ensemble
        Outdoor Stage

5:00   Children Lantern Parade
          Forms in the basement of
          St. John's UCC Church

5:45   Children Lantern Parade / Santa
        Departs from The Alley behind
          St. John's UCC Church and
          enters the Market at the Gate at
          4th and Market Sts.

6:00  Arrival of Santa Claus
          at Pyramid
          with MASD* HS Brass Choir 
          and 2nd Grade Chorus Sing        

6:00   Kerrin Kampa, Music for Flute
           and Penny Whistle
           First Lutheran Church
           404 Market St.

6:20   Santa Talks with Children
          UCC Church
          417 Market St., downstairs
        Children's Activities 
          Making Gingerbread Houses
          with students from 
          MASD* FCCLA
          UCC Church
          417 Market Street, downstairs

6:30  Alphorn Music with
          Marty Keller
          Outdoor Stage

7:00   Columbia Brassworks
          Brass Ensemble
          Methodist Church
          3rd & Market Streets

7:00-  Al Meixner's Weihnactzeit
9:00   Christmastime in Germany
           Music
and Legends of the
           Alpine Christmas Tradition
           Outdoor Stage

7:30  Music for Hammered Dulcimer
          and Folk Instruments with
          Bob Gutheinz and Ashley Olley
          Providence OP Church
          325 Market Street 

8:00  MASD* High School
         Concert  Choir

         150 Voice Choir

         of Holiday Music
         First Lutheran Church
        

Friday, December 7th
10:00AM-9:00PM

4:00   Chicken Breast Dinner
          First Lutheran Church
          404 Market St.

5:00   Buffalo Valley Brass Ensemble
        Outdoor Stage

5:00   Children Lantern Parade
          Forms in the basement of
          St. John's UCC Church

5:45   Children Lantern Parade / Santa
        Departs from The Alley behind
          St. John's UCC Church and
          enters the Market at the Gate at
          4th and Market Sts.

6:00  Arrival of Santa Claus
          at Pyramid
          with MASD* HS Brass Choir 
          and 2nd Grade Chorus Sing        

6:00   Kerrin Kampa, Music for Flute
           and Penny Whistle
           First Lutheran Church
           404 Market St.

6:20   Santa Talks with Children
          UCC Church
          417 Market St., downstairs
        Children's Activities 
          Making Gingerbread Houses
          with students from 
          MASD* FCCLA
          UCC Church
          417 Market Street, downstairs

6:30  Alphorn Music with
          Marty Keller
          Outdoor Stage

7:00   Columbia Brassworks
          Brass Ensemble
          Methodist Church
          3rd & Market Streets

7:00-  Al Meixner's Weihnactzeit
9:00   Christmastime in Germany
           Music
and Legends of the
           Alpine Christmas Tradition
           Outdoor Stage

7:30  Music for Hammered Dulcimer
          and Folk Instruments with
          Bob Gutheinz and Ashley Olley
          Providence OP Church
          325 Market Street 

8:00  MASD* High School
         Concert  Choir

         150 Voice Choir

         of Holiday Music
         First Lutheran Church
         404 Market St.

 

Saturday, December 8th
10:00AM-9:00PM

 9:00-  Breakfast with the Elves
 11:00  for Chidren
            First Presbyterian  Church
            507 Green Street

10:00 MASD* High School
          Winter "Posuanen" 
           Trombone Choir
           Outdoor Stage

10:30  MASD* High School
           "Turm" Music
           Brass Choir
           Outdoor Stage

11:00 Linda Eddinger's Music 
          for Young Children
          UCC Church 417 Market
          upstairs        

11:15 Alphorn Music-Marty Keller
          Outdoor Stage

12:30- Pork & Sauerkraut Dinner
4:00    UCC Church 417 Market
            downstairs

12:10  Pleasant Valley Dancers
           Christmastime Around
           the World, Folk Dancing
           Outdoor Stage

1:00   Al Meixner's Weihnactzeit
           Christmastime in Germany
           Music
and Legends of the
           Alpine Christmas Tradition
           Outdoor Stage

1:00   Sunshine Generation
           UCC Church
           417 Market Street
           upstairs

2:00  Pleasant Valley Dancers
          Ballroom Blizzard
          Holiday Dances
          On Street Near 4th Street Gate

3:00  K.J. Reimensnyder_Wagner
         Holiday Songs-Herr Library

3:00  MASD*Inter. School
         4th Grade Chorus
         First Lutheran Church
         404 Market Street

 3:15  Die Shippensburg Blaskapelle
          (German Band) - Outdoor Stage

4:00   Candlelight Concert
         Blacktie Choral Ensemble
         Historic Elias Church
         5th Street at Cemetery

5:00  MASD* HS Chamber Choir
         Methodist Church
         3rd & Market Streets

5:15 Die Shippensburg Blaskapelle
         (German Band) - Outdoor Stage

7:00  Bell Choir Concert with 
         St. John's United Church 
         Jubilate Ringers
         UCC Church 
         417 Market Street
         upstairs

8:30  Christkindl Market
         Market Closing 
         Procession of the
         MASD* HS Renaissance Bande
         Pyramid

9:00  Market Closes 

Friday Evening


Traditional lantern parade
for children
5:15 Forms UCC basement, departs from Alley behind St. Johns UCC Church 
 Santa's arrival 5:45

All three days



"12 Days of Christmas"
display 
see the Princely Partridge and all his friends

at the Mifflinburg Buggy Museum
Education Center - Green and Sixth Street
during the market hours
from the corner of Market & 5th
1 block south-1block west

Elf School
In the Market

Attend Elf School
Solve puzzles, meet Mrs. Claus
receive a diploma

Breakfast with the Elves Saturday morning 9:00 - 11:00 AM


Traditional
 
Hot Glühwein  
(Hot Mulled Wine)

In Christkindl Collectable Mugs
for sale at the Market 

RAFFLE
Travel Depot

2 Round Trip tickets to Germany
  

Sold at Information booth
and at the Travel Depot booth

Special Demonstration
Wooden chip tree mastercarver Jens Ihle
from Germany
Get your carved trees while they last!!   

Back by Popular Demand        
the Master wood carver         
        
            
                


  The Skinny German Juggle Boy

Hilby will amaze you with his juggling, cycling,
and you will laugh while he entertains. 
Friday and Saturday  




The Story of Firliputzli
 
the sweet little German Angel, 

at her special 
Story House
and hear the traditional German tale
about the singing little impish Angel

Spinners and Weavers
demonstrate at Gutelius Log House

Historic Elias Church Tours
Thursday 7:00 pm
Friday-Saturday 3,4, & 7 pm



While Strolling through the Market
The Town Crier announces events and the Organ Grinder plays typical, German music

Continuous Videos
in the Christkindl Cinema video studio
4th and Market
Near the Nativity


Outdoor Christmas Pyramids in Germany

The Nuremberg Christkindl Market

Handcarved Erzgebirge wooden figurines

Outdoor Nativity Scene
Near main Market east entrance

 


 

Christkindl Market sponsored by:
 
Mifflinburg Heritage and Revitalization Association

300 Chestnut Street
Mifflinburg, PA 17844
570-966-1666
 

This advertising was made possible in part through
the Union County Commissioners Tourism Fund,
the Susquehanna Valley Visitors Bureau,
and the Mifflinburg Bank and Trust Company

 

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