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St. John committee to facilitate one-day Christkindl market in December

Economic Development Committee, Town of St. John · August 15, 2024
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Summary

The Town of St. John Economic Development Committee voted to facilitate a one-day Christkindl market on Dec. 1 as a test run, agreeing to a study session with parks and farmers-market organizers to finalize logistics and to apply existing vendor-fee rules.

The Town of St. John Economic Development Committee voted to facilitate a one-day Christkindl market in December and will hold a study session to coordinate logistics with parks staff and the farmers market, Speaker 1 announced after a voice vote.

Speaker 4, who introduced the proposal as an economic-development opportunity for small businesses, said the plan is to pilot the event as a single-day market tied to existing Christmas-in-the-park festivities so the town can "draw more people in from out of town to bring money into town." He described the effort as a volunteer-driven initiative with a zero committee budget and said organizers hope vendor fees and a sponsor or…

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