Christmas Markets Near Fort Wayne 2026
6 Christmas and holiday markets within 40 miles of downtown Fort Wayne, closest first, 3 of them within 5 miles. 5 have 2026 dates, read on the organizer's own page.
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2026 Dates, Closest to Fort Wayne First
| Market and Distance | Dates | Closed | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| YLNI Holiday Market Fort Wayne, IN · 2 miles northwest | Nov 27 to Dec 23, 2026 | Open Fridays and Saturdays only, but also open Sun, Dec 20, Mon, Dec 21, Tue, Dec 22, Wed, Dec 23 | Not published |
| Fort Wayne Village Marketplace Fort Wayne, IN · 2 miles north | Nov 13 to 14, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Fort Wayne Christkindlmarkt Fort Wayne, IN · 4 miles southwest | Nov 14, 2026 | One day only | Free |
| Fort Wayne holiday market Auburn, IN · 18 miles north | Nov 20 to 21, 2026 | Open every day of its run | Ticket |
| Berne Christkindlmarkt Berne, IN · 31 miles south | Nov 27 to Dec 20, 2026 | Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only | Not published |
Distances are as the crow flies from downtown Fort Wayne; the drive is longer.
Still to Announce 2026 Dates
- Fort Wayne Christmas Market (Fort Wayne, 8 miles north)
Staying Over?
To see a few markets in one trip, a hotel downtown puts most of them within a drive. See Hotels in Fort Wayne affiliate
Worth the Drive From Fort Wayne
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Christmas Markets Near Fort Wayne: Questions
What is the closest Christmas market to Fort Wayne?
YLNI Holiday Market, 2 miles northwest of downtown, is the closest with 2026 dates (Nov 27 to Dec 23, 2026).
What is the most popular Christmas market near Fort Wayne?
By how often people search for it, Berne Christkindlmarkt (31 miles south), then Fort Wayne holiday market (18 miles north).
When do Christmas markets near Fort Wayne open in 2026?
Fort Wayne Village Marketplace opens first, on Friday, November 13, 2026. YLNI Holiday Market is the last to close, on Wednesday, December 23, 2026.
Which Christmas markets near Fort Wayne charge admission?
Fort Wayne Village Marketplace and Fort Wayne holiday market charge for entry. The rest are free to walk around; each page gives the price where the organizer has published it.
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