There will also be frequent musical performances, with under-the-tree carols on Wednesdays and traditional holiday music performed on the town hall balcony every day except Fridays and Saturdays.

(Why do we have Christmas trees?) Christmas markets were a natural ... the markets have become an essential element of the traditional German Christmas. Photograph by Daniel Karmann, Picture ...

Traditional German gifts such as cuckoo clocks ... A holiday parade and Christmas tree lighting open this annual event.

Sometimes, money does grow on trees. A German gold merchant appears ... would languish inside Goldfinger’s lair on Christmas Day. In lieu of the traditional star, the wildly dear decoration ...

Many people look forward to bringing home a traditional tree for Christmas ... Protestant leaders in Germany promoted the Christmas tree to replace images of the nativity, also known as the ...

The scrappy, Christmas-loving German immigrants who founded this ... natural ornament crafting and behold a traditional tree in all its candlelit glory during the museums Deck the Halls event.

The famous Tree of Hearts, a giant maple tree decked ... bringing a taste of traditional German Christmas markets to the Windy City. The hugely popular market will be staged across two locations ...

In the mid-1800s, German glassmaker Hans Greiner began ... There is a good reason why angels, like stars, are traditional Christmas tree toppers, and that is because these messengers of God ...

This market is a beloved holiday tradition in the Midwest with a charming skating rink, a singing Christmas tree and beautifully ... the market features traditional German crafts, authentic ...

The famous Tree of Hearts, a giant maple tree decked out with ... Germany, bringing a taste of traditional German Christmas markets to the Windy City. The hugely popular market will be staged across ...