Bus Trip: Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - Lunch & Shopping on Your Own

Christkindlmarkt is a German-inspired holiday market known for featuring dozens of artisans offering thousands of unique, handmade gifts and holiday items, including the premier German ornament manufacturer Käthe Wohlfahrt. The experience is more than just shopping at Christkindlmarkt; there's a full schedule of performers every day of the market. Watch as an ice block is sculpted into a work of art and create your own glass artwork with the ArtsQuest Hot Glass Experience. As with past years, Christkindlmarkt will feature a variety of delicacies, including holiday fare like strudel, German bratwurst, and Christmas cookies. Guests will find a variety of food options throughout the grounds—including a diverse array of beers, hot toddies, and other beverages. A lunch buffet will be included with your ticket to Christkindlmarkt and there is also another food tent available for lunch. The lunch buffet will include: Holiday Slaw, Roasted Pear, Dried Cranberry, Carrot and Cabbage tossed in Apple Cider Vinaigrette, Steel City Spuds Bar, Herb Roasted Potatoes, Shredded Cheddar Cheese, Chive Crème Fraiche, Scallion, Crispy Pork Belly, Shredded Herb, Roasted Pulled Pork and Julienne Chicken, Slow Simmered Vegan Chili, Chef’s Winter Soup of the Day, Assorted Rolls and Butter, Winter Berry Mousse Cups (Vegan), Assorted Holiday Cookies and Classic Coffee and Hot Chocolate Bar. We will meet at our pickup location at 7 a.m. and leave to come home about 2 p.m. THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS! Registration will begin on Monday, October 26th for all Amityville Public Library cardholders and Friday, October 30th for all non-Amityville Public Library cardholders. (If there is still room! You might want to call ahead of time to check!) *Note: On October 26th, each Amityville Public Library cardholder can sign up themselves and ONE other Amityville School District resident. On Friday, October 30th, everyone is free to register. **Transportation waiver required: Click here to sign/date the transportation waiver. Anyone who doesn't sign the waiver will be unable to get onto the bus.