# Christmas markets and winter wonderlands in Salt Lake City, 2026

> 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.

- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- 4 markets and winter events with 2026 dates
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## Markets and winter events

- **Christkindlmarkt SLC** at This Is The Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., Salt Lake City, UT · about 5 miles away. When: Dec 2 – Dec 5. Time: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Price: Free. Type: German-style market. Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Strollers: The park is stroller accessible, but the market asks you to leave strollers at home if you can because of the crowds. For kids: The heritage park runs a petting zoo and pony rides during the market. Free offsite parking with shuttles every 15 minutes. Onsite parking is paid and limited. Official page: https://www.christkindlmarkt-slc.com/parking-faq (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Red Butte Garden Holiday Open House & Art Fair** at Red Butte Garden, Orangerie, Salt Lake City, UT · about 4 miles away. When: Dec 5 – Dec 6. Time: Sat. Dec. 5 and Sun. Dec. 6; art fair 10 a.m.–5 p.m., garden and gift shop 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Price: Free. Type: Holiday market. Hours: Sat. Dec. 5 and Sun. Dec. 6; art fair 10 a.m.–5 p.m., garden and gift shop 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Strollers: Not listed. For kids: Garden admission is free both days, so the outdoor paths are open to wander too. Official page: https://redbuttegarden.org/events/holiday-open-house-art-fair/ (checked 2026-10-30)
- **UMFA Holiday Market** at Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, UT · about 3 miles away. When: Dec 5 – Dec 6. Time: Sat. Dec. 5 and Sun. Dec. 6; Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Price: Free. Type: Holiday market. Hours: Sat. Dec. 5 and Sun. Dec. 6; Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Strollers: Not listed. For kids: Live music, with lunch at the museum café. Parking is free. Official page: https://umfa.utah.edu/event/holiday-market-2026/2026-12-06/ (checked 2026-10-30)
- **Craft Lake City Holiday Market** at Mountain America Expo Center, 9575 State St., Sandy, UT · about 16 miles away. When: Dec 12 – Dec 13. Time: Sat. Dec. 12, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sun. Dec. 13, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Price: No ticket listed. Type: Holiday market. Hours: Sat. Dec. 12, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sun. Dec. 13, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Strollers: Not listed. For kids: There's a STEM area and a Kid Row of young makers. The eighth annual market moves to the Expo Center in Sandy this year. Official page: https://craftlakecity.com/holiday-market/ (checked 2026-10-30)

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## FAQ

### Are there Christmas markets in Salt Lake City in 2026?
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.

### Is there a German Christmas market (Christkindlmarkt) near Salt Lake City?
Christkindlmarkt SLC (Salt Lake City, UT · about 5 miles away): Dec 2 – Dec 5.

### Can I bring a stroller?
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.

### How do you check these markets?
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](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).