We found four Christmas markets and winter events in and around Salt Lake City with 2026 dates posted: one German-style Christmas market and three holiday markets. Three are free to get in. They’re in Salt Lake City and Sandy. 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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German-style market · to Dec 5 · This Is The Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave.5DecSatRed Butte Garden Holiday Open House & Art FairHoliday market · to Dec 6 · Red Butte Garden, Orangerie5DecSatUMFA Holiday MarketHoliday market · to Dec 6 · Utah Museum of Fine Arts12DecSatCraft Lake City Holiday MarketHoliday market · to Dec 13 · Mountain America Expo Center, 9575 State St.Nothing matches that filter yet.
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Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer’s, venue’s or city’s own page.
This Is The Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave. · Salt Lake City, UT · about 5 miles away
Good to know: Free offsite parking with shuttles every 15 minutes. Onsite parking is paid and limited.
Red Butte Garden, Orangerie · Salt Lake City, UT · about 4 miles away
Utah Museum of Fine Arts · Salt Lake City, UT · about 3 miles away
Good to know: Parking is free.
Mountain America Expo Center, 9575 State St. · Sandy, UT · about 16 miles away
Good to know: The eighth annual market moves to the Expo Center in Sandy this year.
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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Christkindlmarkt SLC at This Is The Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave.: Dec 2 – Dec 5. Free. Red Butte Garden Holiday Open House & Art Fair at Red Butte Garden, Orangerie: Dec 5 – Dec 6. Free. UMFA Holiday Market at Utah Museum of Fine Arts: Dec 5 – Dec 6. Free. Craft Lake City Holiday Market at Mountain America Expo Center, 9575 State St.: Dec 12 – Dec 13. No ticket listed.
Christkindlmarkt SLC (Salt Lake City, UT · about 5 miles away): Dec 2 – Dec 5.
Christkindlmarkt SLC: The park is stroller accessible, but the market asks you to leave strollers at home if you can because of the crowds. Red Butte Garden Holiday Open House & Art Fair: Not listed. UMFA Holiday Market: Not listed. Craft Lake City Holiday Market: 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 SLC that weekend, holiday markets included.
