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Kimmswick Cookie Walk
2026-12-03 - 2026-12-06
Step into the magic of the holiday season in Kimmswick! From December 3-6, 2026 join us for the much-anticipated Kimmswick Cookie Walk, happening alongside the Kimmswick Christmas Festival.
About the Cookie Walk
This ticketed event is a holiday tradition you won’t want to miss! Your Cookie Walk ticket includes a holiday cookbook filled with shop owners’ favorite sweet recipes, a festive gift bag, and a map to guide you through town as you collect delicious sweet treats from participating merchants.
Getting Your Tickets
Your PayPal receipt serves as your ticket! Start your journey at the Kimmswick Visitor Center, where you can exchange your receipt for your gift bag, cookbook, and map.
Christmas Festival Fun
Even if you don’t have a Cookie Walk ticket, Kimmswick welcomes everyone to enjoy the free Christmas Festival, featuring carolers, carriage rides, glowing luminaries, and delightful activities for all ages. Stroll through charming shops, dine at local favorites, and soak in the magic of the season!
Make Your Holiday Sweet
Gather your friends and family, and let the festive spirit of Kimmswick fill your heart with joy. Whether you’re here for the Cookie Walk or the Christmas Festival, there’s something special waiting for you in our enchanting town. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!

Plan Your Visit to Kimmswick!
Make the most of your trip with everything Kimmswick has to offer:
Shop: Discover unique boutiques, charming gifts, and local treasures. Explore Shops
Dine: Indulge in delicious meals and sweet treats at our local restaurants. See Dining Options
Stay: Turn your visit into a getaway and enjoy nearby lodging. Find Lodging
Start planning your perfect day (or weekend) in Kimmswick today!

Kimmswick Christmas Festival
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-06
Join us in the enchanting town of Kimmswick for a magical Christmas Festival from December 4-6, 2026! Experience the charm of historic buildings adorned in festive Christmas decorations. Immerse yourself in the joyous melodies of carolers and let the warm glow of luminaries illuminate your path as you embrace the spirit of the season during our cherished annual Christmas Festival. Plus, don’t miss the chance to meet Santa Claus himself!
The Old Fashioned Christmas Festival in Kimmswick is a cherished annual tradition designed to celebrate and promote the unique businesses that make our town so special. Unlike the Strawberry Festival or Apple Butter Festival, this event focuses on highlighting our local merchants and shops rather than hosting outside vendors. We encourage everyone to visit our stores and enjoy the holiday spirit throughout the festival. Don’t miss this opportunity to create cherished memories with loved ones and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit in Kimmswick’s picturesque setting. We can’t wait to share the magic of the season with you!
THRE ARE NO OUTSIDE VENDORS ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT, ONLY KIMMSWICK MERCHANTS. PLEASE DO NOT MESSAGE ANYONE ON SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMING TO BE SELLING VENDOR SPOTS.

Plan Your Visit to Kimmswick!
Make the most of your trip with everything Kimmswick has to offer:
Shop: Discover unique boutiques, charming gifts, and local treasures. Explore Shops
Dine: Indulge in delicious meals and sweet treats at our local restaurants. See Dining Options
Stay: Turn your visit into a getaway and enjoy nearby lodging. Find Lodging
Start planning your perfect day (or weekend) in Kimmswick today!

Kimmswick Elf Hunt
2026-12-12 - 2026-12-20
Santa’s Elf will be visiting Kimmswick on the weekends of December 12-13 and December 19-20, 2026! Children can participate in our fun, ticketed event, which includes a Kimmswick Gift Bag with an Elf Guide and an Activity Book filled with riddles. The riddles contain clues to where an elf is hiding in each store. Once children find the elf, they can head to the merchant’s register to claim a small prize. It’s a delightful way for children to explore Kimmswick, search for elves, and get into the holiday spirit!
Donate a toy during the event and receive a $5 gift card, redeemable at any participating Kimmswick merchant. All toys collected will benefit families in need in Jefferson County.

Plan Your Visit to Kimmswick!
Make the most of your trip with everything Kimmswick has to offer:
Shop: Discover unique boutiques, charming gifts, and local treasures. Explore Shops
Dine: Indulge in delicious meals and sweet treats at our local restaurants. See Dining Options
Stay: Turn your visit into a getaway and enjoy nearby lodging. Find Lodging
Start planning your perfect day (or weekend) in Kimmswick today!
