Günter Hans Brings Back Christkindlmarkt for Two Days in December

A favorite Columbia holiday tradition is returning! Günter Hans Artisan Café is celebrating its 10th annual Christkindlmarkt on December 4 and 5, 2026, bringing two days of Christmas shopping and festive fun to Columbia.

For the event, Günter Hans will transform its spaces into a cozy, Christmas-themed market featuring local small businesses and artists. Shoppers can browse handcrafted gifts, find something unique for everyone on their Christmas lists, and support local makers along the way.

This year’s Christkindlmarkt will take place over two days, giving visitors more opportunities to enjoy the holiday market. Additional details, including participating vendors and event hours, will be announced closer to the event.

Event Details

  • What: 10th Annual Christkindlmarkt
  • When: Friday, December 4, and Saturday, December 5, 2026 (time will be announced soon but hasn’t been released yet)
  • Where: Günter Hans Artisan Café, Columbia, MO
  • Featuring: Local artists, small businesses, and handcrafted holiday gifts
  • Time: To be announced

Whether you’re shopping for Christmas gifts or simply want to enjoy a festive local event, Christkindlmarkt is one to add to your December calendar.

Follow Günter Hans Artisan Café on Facebook for event updates, vendor announcements, and additional details.


Be sure to bookmark and regularly check out our Holiday Activities and Events in Columbia, as we are updating it daily with brand new events. We also have a big list of local holiday craft shows for the holidays!

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