Hermann is magical around Christmas, with holiday musical celebrations, wine and food events, holiday house tours and traditional German festivities in November and December.

Hermann Holiday schedule:

• November 17 & 18
  • Holiday Fare Wine Trail - Saturday & Sunday - Wine and holiday food pairings at 7 local wineries. Advance Ticket Purchase Required.Read More
• November 23
  • Children's Lantern Parade
  • Christmas tree Lighting Ceremony
• November 24
  • Sounds of Starkenburg - Free concert at St. Martin’s Church in Starkenburg is a beloved Hermann holiday tradition. Performers include organist Barry Bierwirth, the St. Paul UCC Handbell Choir and guest vocalists and instrumentalists. Concerts are at 1:00, 3:30 and 7:00 p.m. There will be a soup supper in Valentine Hall from 2:00 to 6:00.
• December 1 & 2
  • Kristkindl Markt at Stone Hill Winery - Saturday & Sunday - Traditional German Christmas market
  • Holiday House Tours - Saturday
  • Deutchheim Weihnachtfest - Saturday & Sunday - A traditional 19th-century German Christmas celebration, with Christmas cookies and antique displays
  • Historic Herman Museum at the German School German Bake Sale - Saturday & Sunday
  • Christmas Tablescapes at the Rotunda - Saturday & Sunday, Elaborate Christmas table displays
• December 6, 7 & 8
  • The Spirit of CHRISTmas at Starkenburg - Featuring mezzo-soprano Carrie Kirchhofer-Tilly and organist Jonie Loehnig on the 1860 Pfeffer pipe organ at the beautiful St. Martin’s Church, six miles west of Hermann. Concerts are at 2:30 p.m. on December 6, 7 and 8. Enjoy sing-a-longs during the concert and refreshments afterward. Vendor market open 1:00 to 4:30.
• December 8 & 9
  • Say Cheese Wine Trail - Saturday & Sunday - Wine and cheese inspired food pairings on the Hermann Wine Trail at 7 local wineries. Advanced Ticket Purchase Required. Read More
  • Christkindl at Hermannhof Festhalle - Saturday & Sunday - Traditional German Christmas market
  • Deutchheim Weihnachtfest - Saturday & Sunday - A traditional 19th-century German Christmas celebration, with Christmas cookies and antique displays
  • Historic Herman Museum at the German School German Bake Sale - Saturday & Sunday
  • Christmas Tablescapes at the Rotunda - Saturday & Sunday, Elaborate Christmas table displays
  • Columbia Handbell Ensemble - Saturday

  Read more about Hermann's Christmas events.

Visit Hermann and experience a small town Christmas celebration the whole family will enjoy!