The Christkindlmarket opens on Friday morning, before the city's official Christmas tree on Friday night.
Chicago is kicking off the holiday season on Friday with downtown festivities. The Christkindlmarket opens downtown on Friday morning ahead of the city's official Christmas tree on Friday night. Christkindlmarket opens Friday Chicago 's Christkindlmarket in Daley Plaza opens for the holiday season on Friday.
The market will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 24.Enjoy the market's iconic German hot spiced wine, beer and pretzels while shopping for homemade holiday gifts. A full list of vendors can be found on the Christkindlmarket website. Aurora's Christkindlmarket also opens at 11 a.m. The Wrigleyville location opens on Sunday. Join CBS News Chicago at the Millennium Park tree lighting The 112th annual Chicago tree lighting ceremony with light up Millennium Park on Friday. This year's Christmas tree was donated by the Mason family in north suburban Glenview. The 68-foot Norway spruce is now one of the largest Christmas trees in city history.CBS News Chicago will proudly lead the festivities with a ceremony starting at 6 p.m.
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