Seasonal & Holidays
German Christmas Market Coming Up In Sparta
Here's what you need to know before this weekend's market.

SPARTA, NJ — The 16th Annual German Christmas Market is coming up this weekend in Sparta.
The market will take place on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry is free, but donations are encouraged.
Dozens of vendors will be in attendance at the annual holiday fair, including, but not limited to:
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- Rollin’ Thunder
- Freehand Custom Carving
- Cuckoo Meister
- Patriot Glass
- Fay Creations
- Metal Worx Jewelry
- Chester P. Basil Spoons
- Amanda Jean
- Col De Mar Sea
- Merry Stiches
- Jersey Handbags
- Petria Pet
- Astrid Artscapes
In addition to holiday shopping, there will also be entertainment from various local performers (check out a full schedule here).
Held at the Mohawk boardwalk, parking around the area is limited, and strictly enforced, police said. Park and rides will be available from three locations:
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- Blue Heron Park and Ride, next to #60 Blue Heron Rd
- Sparta Middle School, 350 Main St.
- Sparta Train Station, 38 Station Rd.
For more information, visit www.lakemohawkchristmasmarket.com.
Image via Sparta Police
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