It affected all three of the Christkindlmarket locations, not only in Aurora, but in downtown and Wrigleyville in Chicago. “It was really sad to close it,” Bleeker said. “To not have that ...

Attendance is up this year at the Christkindlmarket at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, a year after the event drew about 240,000 people. From its opening Nov. 22 to Dec. 8, the market had drawn 107,000 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The holiday season has given way to the bitter winds and snow of the dead of winter, and the shacks and chalets that housed Christkindlmarket in Daley Plaza last month have been ...

AURORA, Ill. (WGN) — The Christkindlmarket is back in Aurora for this third year in a row, bringing all of it’s European flair to the holiday season. “We just want people to have a good time ...

Here are some tips on navigating the market while still making the visit magical for your little ones. The Christkindlmarket Aurora at RiverEdge Park is bringing the festive spirit of a traditional ...

Christkindlmarket now lasts almost one full month in Daley Plaza. 2010 German food, drink and trinkets still attract crowds to Daley Plaza 15 years after the event began in Chicago.

The Aurora location in RiverEdge Park has expanded ... like ice-skating and an ice slide inside Wrigley Field. The Christkindlmarket is free, but you’ll have to pay to go inside the ballpark.

Jim Jarvis, the Vice President of sales & programming at River Edge Park and Paramount Theater, joins Lisa Dent to discuss what you can find at this year’s Christkindlmarket in Aurora.

Festival organizers also unveiled a nutcracker mug, which ties in with nutcracker-themed scavenger hunt at the Christkindlmarket Aurora. For the second year, a new beer stein design was unveiled.