German Christmas Market continues through today
AUGUSTA. Three-day event raises funds to be distributed to local nonprofit organizations.
Augusta /
| 03 Dec 2023 | 07:40
Boy Scouts help set up a model train to be displayed at the German Christmas Market this weekend at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photos courtesy of Jim Hofmann)
Brian Kiederling, center, explains what needs to be done.
The annual German Christmas Market will be open Friday, Dec. 1 through Sunday, Dec. 3 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta.
The hours at 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
In addition to vendors selling holiday items, there will be a big display of a G-scale model railroad with a Swiss Alps scene complete with a Matterhorn in the conservatory building.
The German Christmas Market of New Jersey is a nonprofit foundation, which raises funds to distribute back into the community.
Admission is $10 for adults and teens age 13 and older and $7 for senior citizens. Children age 12 and younger and veterans admitted for free.
The event is rain or shine.
