DENVER (KDVR) — USA TODAY has nominated two Colorado holiday markets for being the best in the United States for the 2022 Best Readers’ Choice travel awards.
Denver’s Christkindlmarket and the Georgetown Christmas Market made the top 20 list of holiday markets competing for the honor of being named the best in the U.S.
Voting is underway from now until Dec. 5. You can vote once a day. As of Tuesday morning, Nov. 8, Denver is ranked in third place and Georgetown is in 16th.
Here is a look at the full list:
- Carmel Christkindlmarkt – Carmel, Indiana
- Bethlehem Christkindlmarkt – Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Denver Christkindlmarket – Denver, Colorado
- Downtown Holiday Market – Washington, DC
- Vancouver Christmas Market – Vancouver, British Columbia
- European Christmas Market – St. Paul, Minnesota
- Nutcracker Market – Houston, Texas
- Christmas In The Village – Mount Blanchard, Ohio
- Christkindlmarket Chicago – Chicago, Illinois
- Light Up The Beach Holiday Night Market – St. Augustine, Florida
- Peoples Gas Holiday Market – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Savannah Christmas Market – Savannah, Georgia
- Kerstmarkt – Holland, Michigan
- Old World Christmas Market – Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
- Christmas Village in Philadelphia – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Georgetown Christmas Market – Georgetown, Colorado
- Helen Christkindlmarkt – Helen, Georgia
- MADE SOUTH Holiday Market – Franklin, Tennessee
- Mifflinburg Christkindl Market – Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania
- Tomball German Fest – Tomball, Texas
In 2021, the Denver Christkindlmarket finished as fifth best in the country.
The 2022 Denver Christkindlmarket will start on Nov. 18 and last through Dec. 23. It is free and open daily at Civic Center Park.
The 2022 Georgetown Christmas Market will take place during the first two weekends of December.