Old World Christmas Market @ Downtown Alliance (SLC: Nov 25 - Dec 3)

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Old World Christmas Market sells locally-made gifts for the holidays

The Old World Christmas Market—in its fourth year—opens at the Grand Hall in The Gateway, Friday, Nov. 25-Saturday, Dec. 3 (11 a.m. to 9 p.m., closed Sunday).
Visitors can shop for one of a kind, handmade items by local artisans and crafters (many of them from the Downtown Farmers Market) for holiday gift giving. There will be food vendors offering traditional flavors of the season including traditional German food, spiced cider and hot chocolate as well as specialty packaged food items.

The festive atmosphere at the Old World Christmas Market is modeled after the Christmas Markets of Europe. A yearly event with origins in Germany as early as the 1300's, the Old World Christmas Market is reminiscent of days past.

What:            The Downtown Alliance presents the Old World Christmas Market. The event is free.

When:             Fri., Nov. 25- Sat., Dec. 3 (11 a.m.-9 p.m., closed Sunday)

Where:           The Grand Hall (Union Pacific Depot) at The Gateway, 400 W. South Temple

Who:              Vendors include Siegfried’s, The Eclectic Edge, Wood Goods, Quick Pick Silver, No Plain Jane’s, Tatooed Tinker Studio, Laura Rose Designs, Glass Whimz, Treasures of the World, Notan Photographique, That Two This, Hour Place, Salt City Obscura and All the King’s Maille.

The Downtown Alliance is dedicated to building a dynamic and diverse community that is the regional center for culture, commerce and entertainment. For more information, visit downtownslc.org.

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Danica Farley | Public Relations and Communications | Downtown Alliance | 801.333.1105