# Vail Christmas Market 2026

> Vail Christmas Market in Vail, Colorado: dates to be announced. What the organizer has said, checked October 26, 2026.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/vail-kris-kringle-market/

Vail, [Colorado](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/colorado/)

Official name: Vail Kris Kringle Market

## 2026 Dates Not Announced Yet

When we checked on October 26, 2026, the official tourism board had not published dates for 2026. We check again often and add them as soon as they are out.

| Last Year (2025) | December 11 to 14, 2025 Shown only as a guide to the usual time of year. |
| --- | --- |
| Where | The streets of Vail Village (and Lionshead in recent years) [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.642,-106.375) |
| Admission | Free admission |
| Organizer | Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show. [Official website](https://vailfarmersmarket.com/vailkriskringlemarket) |

## Checked Against the Source

This comes from the official tourism board's own website, not from another guide.

- [Vail Farmers' Market & Art Show](https://vailfarmersmarket.com/vailkriskringlemarket), checked October 26, 2026
- [Discover Vail (Vail Local Marketing District, Town of Vail)](https://discovervail.com/app/uploads/2025/12/2026-Winter-Calendar-1.pdf), checked October 26, 2026

On the day, check the [official website](https://vailfarmersmarket.com/vailkriskringlemarket). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Vail Christmas Market: Quick Answers

### When is Vail Christmas Market 2026?

The organizer had not announced the 2026 dates when we checked on October 26, 2026. Last year it ran from December 11 to 14, 2025, which is a guide to the time of year and nothing more.

### Where is Vail Christmas Market?

The streets of Vail Village (and Lionshead in recent years), in Vail, Colorado.

### Is Vail Christmas Market free, or do you need a ticket?

It is free to get in.

## About Vail Christmas Market

A four-day European-style holiday market in the streets of Vail Village in mid-December, run by the team behind the Vail Farmers' Market, with Colorado artisans, baked goods, specialty foods, music and children's activities.

## Where Is Vail Christmas Market?

The streets of Vail Village (and Lionshead in recent years), Vail, Colorado. The other dots are nearby markets.

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