What to Expect This Christmas in Ahlen!
Discover the festive atmosphere of Ahlen with our holiday event guide. Whether you're a local or visitor, this guide accompanies you through the contemplative winter season in our Westphalian city. Around the historic marketplace and pedestrian zone, Ahlen presents itself in winter splendor. The traditional Christmas market on the marketplace invites visitors to linger with regional specialties and handcrafted products, while the decorated streets of the city center with their atmospheric lighting encourage leisurely strolls. The winter activities extend throughout the old town, from St. Bartholomew's Church to the Town Hall.
Find the best Christmas events in Ahlen this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Ahlen
- Christmas Concert with Claudia Oddo
- Christmas Market of the Catholic Kindergartens (59227 Ahlen)
- Ahlen Christmas Market
- Reading Marathon: 800 Years - 800 Pages
- Verkaufsoffener Sonntag (Open Sunday Shopping) (59229 Ahlen)
- Warendorf Stallion Parades and Parade by Night (Warendorf)
- New Year's Eve Celebration at ATLANTIC Hotel Münster (Münster)
- Soester Weihnachtsmarkt (59494 Soest)
- Weihnachtskonzert: Winteridyll (Münster)
- Lichtermarkt Münster - St. Lamberti Church Light Market (48143 Münster)
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Ahlen Christmas Events
Ahlen Christmas Markets and Shopping (3)
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Saturday, November 30, 2024
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Experience a joyful gathering filled with holiday cheer at the Christmas Market of the Catholic Kindergartens. This festive event offers a delightful atmosphere with craft work, delicious sausages, waffles, and warm mulled wine. Children and adults alike will be enchanted by the special guest, Clown Pichel, who promises laughter and wonder with juggling, bubbles, and balloon artistry.
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Sunday, December 1, 2024
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Experience the charm of the traditional Ahlen Christmas Market, held for the twelfth time at the historic Heimatmuseum. This festive event transforms the museum and its grounds into a winter wonderland, showcasing a wide array of high-quality, handcrafted items and offering delightful culinary treats from local and international flavors.
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Sunday, December 14, 2025
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Discover the joy of Sunday shopping in Ahlen! Many local retailers open their doors for a special shopping experience, offering a unique opportunity to explore the city's offerings and find great deals. It's the perfect chance to enjoy a leisurely day of browsing and discovering local treasures.
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Sunday, December 1, 2024
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Experience a magical Christmas concert featuring the enchanting soprano Claudia Oddo and the renowned Günther Sanin Italian Quartet. This special event, held in collaboration with the Kulturgesellschaft der Stadt Ahlen, will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Giacomo Puccini with emotional melodies from his most famous operas. The choir Mondo Musica will also lend their voices to select performances, promising an evening of unforgettable musical highlights.
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Monday, November 11, 2024
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Dive into a week of literary immersion at the Stadtbücherei Ahlen's '800 Years - 800 Pages' reading marathon. From November 11th to 15th, they are extending the national reading day into a full week of captivating stories. Local athletes and community figures will join in to share their favorite tales, promising a unique and engaging experience for all.
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