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Jack's Abby Brings Back German Christmas For 2023
Nine full days of festivities are planned with a Christmas market, tree lighting and more planned at the Framingham brewery.

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Prost! The holiday season is upon us and, with that, a beloved Framingham brewery is preparing to celebrate the lead-up to Christmas German style.
Jack's Abby, the German-inspired Framingham brewery, is set to host nine days of German Christmas in 2023, marking the third year that a German Christmas market returns to the Clinton Street beer hall.
The local vendor market will pop up for two weeks starting Dec. 9 and 10, and the week of festivities will include a tree lighting, pictures with Santa and charity gift wrapping.
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Live entertainment, music and, of course, libations, will also be flowing during the holiday festivities.
"Even if Christmas is not your thing, this is a fun, welcoming time for all to come support awesome local vendors and organizations who help make our community better," company officials said.
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Vendor market hours are 2 to 6 p.m. on Saturdays and 1 to 4 p.m. on Sundays. Below is a look at what vendors will be at the market on what days:
Dec. 9 and 10
- Matt Fisher Ink
- Simply From Within Jewelry
- Burning Woman
- Kitchen Sink Candle Company
- JCD Ceramics
- Wheaten Press
- Blaq Star Soaps
- Under the Same Moon
- SallyGStitches
- Created By Caroline Co.
- Knots of Fun
- Beach Happy Creations
Dec. 16 and 17
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