We found three Christmas markets and winter events in and around Colorado Springs with 2026 dates posted: one German-style Christmas market and two holiday markets. One is free to get in. All three are in Colorado Springs. Each card has the dates and hours, what it costs to get in, and notes on strollers and things for little kids.
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Holiday market · to Dec 6 · Norris Penrose Event Center, 945 Lower Gold Camp Rd.4DecFriOld Colorado City ChristkindlmarketGerman-style market · to Dec 23 · Bancroft Park, 2408 W. Colorado Ave.13DecSunChristmas Gift Market (Craft Fair) at The Anchor ChurchHoliday market · Sun. Dec. 13, 1–4 p.m. · The Anchor Church, 802 Bonfoy Ave.Nothing matches that filter yet.
Markets
Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer’s, venue’s or city’s own page.
Norris Penrose Event Center, 945 Lower Gold Camp Rd. · Colorado Springs, CO · about 3 miles away
Bancroft Park, 2408 W. Colorado Ave. · Colorado Springs, CO · about 3 miles away
Good to know: This year the market spills onto a closed side street with twice as many vendor huts.
The Anchor Church, 802 Bonfoy Ave. · Colorado Springs, CO · about 2 miles away
Good to know: An afternoon church craft fair with homemade goods from local vendors.
Before you go
TimingGo when it opensWeekday afternoons and opening hour are the least crowded, which makes a stroller much easier.
DressLayer upOutdoor markets get cold after dark. Mittens and a blanket for the stroller help.
StrollerCheck the stroller noteSome markets get packed on weekend evenings. A carrier can be easier there.Keep planning
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Holiday Food & Gift Festival at Norris Penrose Event Center, 945 Lower Gold Camp Rd.: Dec 4 – Dec 6. No ticket listed. Old Colorado City Christkindlmarket at Bancroft Park, 2408 W. Colorado Ave.: Dec 4 – Dec 23. Christmas Gift Market (Craft Fair) at The Anchor Church at The Anchor Church, 802 Bonfoy Ave.: Sun, Dec 13, 2026. Free.
Old Colorado City Christkindlmarket (Colorado Springs, CO · about 3 miles away): Dec 4 – Dec 23.
Holiday Food & Gift Festival: Not listed. Christmas Gift Market (Craft Fair) at The Anchor Church: Not listed.
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every week through December. How we choose and check.
One short email every Thursday evening with the best things to do with little ones in COS that weekend, holiday markets included.
