Prepare for the holidays by attending the 2025 Julmarknad, or Christmas Market, in Bishop Hill, IL. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. November 28-29 and on December 6. On November 30 and December 7, the hours are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The daily attractions include Swedish folk characters, traditional Swedish holiday decorations, holiday music, craft activities, and Christmas gifts for sale. All our shops, museums, and restaurants will be open to satisfy your holiday needs.
On Saturday November 29 only, author Jannifer Powelson will have a book signing at the Prairie Arts Center from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Prairie Arts Center is located at 203 N. Bishop Hill Street. On November 30, December 6, and December 7, author Mary Davidsaver will have book signings from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Prairie Arts Center as well.
For more information about other Julmarknad activities, please call 309-927-3899 or email bhha@mymctc.net. Julmarknad events are sponsored, in part, by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, Community State Bank, BHHA, and the Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation. Regional Media is our major media sponsor.
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