Trinity on the Green Christmas Market
Discover Trinity on the Green's beloved Christmas Market, a cherished annual event supporting the restoration of their historic pipe organ. Browse a delightful array of handmade crafts, plants, baked goods, preserves, and more. Enjoy a special Champagne Preview Party for early access and festive treats, or explore the market during its main days. It's a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts while contributing to a vital church restoration.
What to Expect
Support organ restoration with proceeds from market sales.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day (Preview Party is 2 hours)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown New Haven
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Trinity Episcopal Church on the Green
Food & Drink
Soup to-go, cookies, jams and preserves, champagne and nibbles at preview party.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, supporting a cause, community events
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, charitable
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Limited parking on the apron (prioritized for seniors/handicapped). Metered street parking available (free on Sundays). Yale Lot 51 is free 4pm-7am and weekends. Paid lots include Crown Street Parking Garage and Temple Street Parking Garage.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Consider attending the Champagne Preview Party on Thursday evening for a more intimate shopping experience and first access to unique items.
- All proceeds from the market directly support the vital restoration of Trinity's historic Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ.
- Don't miss the famous cookie walk for a delicious selection of homemade treats.
- Volunteers are needed for soup making and tag sale assistance; contact the provided emails if you wish to contribute.
- Check the parking suggestions on the 'Getting to Trinity' page, as street parking is free on Sundays and some lots offer weekend rates.
Special Events & Promotions
- Champagne Preview Party for early access
- All proceeds benefit the Organ Restoration Fund
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the Christmas Market?
The primary goal of the Christmas Market is to raise funds for the restoration of Trinity's historic Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ.
What types of items can I expect to find at the market?
They offer a variety of items including handmade crafts, plants, bulbs, cookies, jams, preserves, soup to-go, a tag sale, and jewelry.
Is there a special event for early shoppers?
Yes, there is a Champagne Preview Party on Thursday evening, offering early access to shop with champagne and nibbles.
How can I volunteer or contribute to the market?
Volunteers are needed for tasks like soup making and tag sale assistance. You can contact Leigh Cromey at leighcromey@gmail.com or other specified contacts for details.
Where is the Christmas Market held?
The market is held annually in the undercroft of Trinity on the Green, located at 230 Temple Street, New Haven, CT 06511.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.