Immerse yourself in a German winter wonderland every Thursday-Sunday with ice skating, carousel rides, German vendors and food, and more. 11am-9pm Thursday-Saturday, 12pm-8pm Sundays at Depot Park, www.cullmanchristkindlmarkt.com.

Cullman Christkindlmarkt comes to life with the Lighting of Christmas Pyramid. The Grand Opening of the Christkindlmarkt is a celebration of the Christmas Season, led by the Cullman Community Band and joined by family and friends from Cullman and beyond. 6pm at Depot Park, 309 1st Ave NE, Cullman, 35055, www.cullmanchristkindlmarkt.com.