Christkindlmarkt
Artisan Workshops
Discover traditional craftsmanship at the Cullman Christkindlmarkt's Master Artisan Workshops! Watch skilled glassblowers, coppersmiths, ironsmiths, and blacksmiths demonstrate centuries-old techniques as they forge beautiful creations before your eyes. Experience hands-on learning directly from these master craftsmen in interactive workshops perfect for all ages. Join us where authentic European tradition comes alive through the art of timeless trades.
Artisan Workshops
Artists & Opportunities
Jason Mack Glass
Workshop with Jason Mack Glass
Join Jason Mack Glass for a 20-30 minute glassmaking workshop. Participants will get to make their very own glass pendant necklace or Christmas ornament to take home after this introductory workshop. No prior experience is needed. We ensure everyone's project is successful. For ages 7 and up. Learn more and register below.
Oxcart Dreams Master Coppersmiths & Blacksmiths
Workshop with Oxcart Dreams
Elton and Jennifer Denson bring their Blacksmithing and Coppersmithing skills to Christkindlmarkt offering a variety of classes for the whole family, no experience required.
Choose from: Christmas (Crucifixion) Nail Ornament, Icicle Ornament, Decorative Heart, Personalized Stocking Hanger, Dinner Bell, or Copper Bracelet.
Register for your session now.
For ages 10 and up, minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Walk-up workshops are welcome as available around scheduled times.
Ironbendi Master Blacksmith
Workshop with Artem Marshak of Ironbendi
Master blacksmith Artem Marshak, known professionally as Ironbendi, brings his distinctive Vologda Art Metal style to the Cullman Christkindlmarkt. During the market, visitors can watch as he demonstrates his masterful metalworking techniques while crafting an angel sculpture—a fitting tribute to German Christmas traditions. Try ironworking yourself with workshops led by Artem. Workshop attendees have the option of crafting a spiral, horseshoe, rose, or Viking knife. Register for your session now.
