# German Christmas Market (Weihnachtsmarkt) at the German Free School > Event for families in the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos area (TX). Times are Central Time. - When: Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Where: German Free School (German-Texan Heritage Society), 507 East 10th Street, Austin, TX 78701 - Ages: All ages; children 12 and under free - Price: Children 12 and under free; adult tickets on Eventbrite - Organizer: German-Texan Heritage Society - Official page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/german-christmas-market-weihnachtsmarkt-31st-annual-at-gths-tickets-1997644036087 - Last checked: Fri, Oct 30 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 2, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-01), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/german-christmas-market-weihnachtsmarkt-at-the-german-free-school--listing-c9279be7a1a1a987da8badcc ## About The German-Texan Heritage Society turns the historic German Free School and its gardens into a traditional German Christmas market with imported Erzgebirge decorations and kid-friendly activities, while St. Nick walks around handing out gifts. Children 12 and under are always free; adult tickets on Eventbrite. ## Similar picks in Austin - [Taylor Christmas Celebration: Vendor Village, Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/taylor-christmas-celebration-vendor-village-christmas-parade-and-tree--listing-0ed5e4cd5e9ef08444a4b4a4) — Sat, Dec 5 · 3:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Heritage Square, Downtown Taylor · All ages · checked Oct 24. Downtown Taylor's Christmas Celebration fills Heritage Square for an afternoon and evening on the first Saturday of December. The Vendor Village opens at 3 p.m. with local… - [Old Town Christmas Festival — Leander](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/old-town-christmas-festival-leander--listing-e038b4d18bc14be007e916b8) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM · Old Town Leander · All ages · checked Oct 28. Leander's all-day Christmas festival fills Old Town on the first Saturday of December. The city and the Leander Chamber of Commerce schedule the Old Town Rudolph Run (a flat… - [Sights & Sounds of Christmas Festival](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/sights-and-sounds-of-christmas-festival--listing-6375baefd8dd09eef53e2a0b) — Thu, Dec 3 (+5 more dates) · 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM · San Marcos Plaza Park · All ages · With admission · checked Oct 14. Sights & Sounds of Christmas is a nonprofit, family-friendly Christmas festival in San Marcos held over six evenings. Attractions listed include carnival rides with a full-size… - [Bee Cave Holiday Market at Hill Country Galleria](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/bee-cave-holiday-market-at-hill-country-galleria--listing-cf9ecf4d7b6e59f6d2b819bf) — Fri, Dec 4 (+5 more dates) · 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Hill Country Galleria – Central Plaza, Bee Cave · All ages · checked Oct 27. The Bee Cave Holiday Market is a three-weekend pop-up market that Penny V Productions and Hill Country Galleria hold in the Galleria's Central Plaza in early December. A rotating… - [Liberty Hill Christmas Festival & Lighted Parade](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/liberty-hill-christmas-festival-and-lighted-parade--listing-3f011e03cecc9da9e96a8113) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Downtown Liberty Hill (Main Street) · All ages · checked Oct 20. Liberty Hill's yearly Christmas Festival fills downtown on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026. The day starts with a Jingle Bell Run at 8 a.m. at Santa Rita Middle School. The festival runs… - [Candy Land Christmas Arts and Crafts Show — Luling](https://grassyknees.com/austin/activities/candy-land-christmas-arts-and-crafts-show-luling--listing-32f046dfb47507586b33d789) — Sat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Watermelon Thump Pavilion, Luling · All ages · checked Oct 27. Luling's Christmas Arts and Crafts Show, themed Candy Land this year, fills the Watermelon Thump Pavilion on East Davis Street with a full Saturday of holiday shopping the… ## More for families - [Things to do with kids in Travis County, TX](https://grassyknees.com/austin/counties/travis-county-tx) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/austin/counties/travis-county-tx.md) - [Christmas lights and holiday events for kids in Austin](https://grassyknees.com/austin/christmas) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/austin/christmas.md) - [This weekend in Austin](https://grassyknees.com/austin/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/austin/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Austin](https://grassyknees.com/austin) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/austin.md)