This class introduced you to the charm and festive atmosphere of European-style Christmas markets located in the United States.

Key Takeaways & Next Steps:

Identify Markets to Visit:
Make a list of the markets discussed in the class that you would like to visit. Plan a trip to one or more of these markets to experience their unique festive atmosphere firsthand.
Prepare for Market Visits:
Use the tips from the class to prepare for your visit. This might include making a list of items to look for, planning your time to enjoy the various attractions, and setting a budget.
Explore Crafts and Gifts:
Pay special attention to unique crafts and gifts available at these markets. These items often have a special charm and can make for memorable holiday gifts.
Recreate the Atmosphere at Home:
Bring a piece of the European-style market experience into your home! From what you've learned in class, you might include decorations, foods, or music that reflect the markets' festive spirit in your home.

By visiting a market or incorporating an European-style atmosphere in your home, you can experience the joy and charm of traditional European Christmas celebrations without leaving the country (or your home!).