Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Ahrensburg with our comprehensive event guide. Both locals and visitors will find all essential information about our city's winter festivities here.
Around the historic Ahrensburg Castle, winter activities unfold with traditional Christmas markets and atmospheric events. The castle park and market square transform into a meeting point for all ages, while the Rathausstraße invites visitors to stroll and linger with its festive illumination. The nearby cities of Hamburg and Lübeck complement the regional winter program with their famous Christmas markets.
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Ahrensburg Holiday Markets and Shopping
Ottensen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- International culinary diversity and traditional Christmas programs for children.
- Description
- The Ottenser Christmas market offers a colorful and international atmosphere with around 40 lovingly designed huts. Here you can find many gift ideas, handicrafts, and culinary specialties from all over the world. Street food from Uganda meets Mexican food, and the festive lighting stretches from Altona station to Spritzenplatz.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Ottensen Christmas Market
Hamburg Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Flying Santa Claus and historical carousel.
- Description
- The Historical Christmas Market on Hamburg's Rathausmarkt offers traditional craftsmanship, seasonal specialties, and festive programs. Visitors find a rich variety of Christmas decorations, gifts, and culinary delights. A special focus is placed on sustainability, emphasizing fair, bio, and regional products.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Hamburg Christmas Market
Christmas Market in the Speicherstadt
- What to Expect
- Winter golf and ice stock lane for the whole family
- Description
- The Christmas market in Hamburg's HafenCity offers daily from 12:00 to 20:00 culinary delights and leisure activities for the whole family. The Christmas lounge and sports activities like winter golf and an ice stock lane are particularly popular. The Advent calendar with daily surprises from 01 to 23 December provides a special highlight.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market in the Speicherstadt
St. Michaelis Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Traditional Christmas market with artisanal goods and advent music.
- Description
- The St. Michaelis Christmas Market offers a variety of artisans, fashion, jewelry, and seasonal decorations. Visitors can enjoy mulled wine, homemade pastries, and advent music. The program includes traditional "Singing-Hearing-Wondering" for families and children.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : St. Michaelis Christmas Market
Eppendorf Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Cozy and charming with personal visits from Christmas angels and Santa Claus.
- Description
- In the heart of Eppendorf, the Christmas stroll takes place, offering apple punch and hot chocolate. A children's carousel and Christmas angels are part of the charming market.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Eppendorf Christmas Market
Altona Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Diverse culinary offerings from around the world.
- Description
- The Altona-Ottensen Christmas Market features over 40 beautifully decorated stalls offering a wide variety of gift ideas and culinary delights from around the world. The offerings range from Glühwurm-Boddenpunsch to Hexenkessel-Feuerzangenbowle and include handicrafts from Estonia and African jewelry.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Altona Christmas Market
Blankenese Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Visit of Santa Claus with small gifts
- Description
- The Blankeneser Christmas Market offers a diverse selection of Christmas goods and culinary delicacies. The highlight is the visit of Santa Claus on December 6th from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Blankenese Christmas Market
Bergedorf Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique craftsmanship and classical live music in the castle courtyard.
- Description
- The Bergedorfer Christmas Market offers a Nordic atmosphere with Lussebulle, Köttbullar, Pippi Langstrumpf, and Santa Claus in a cozy snowy landscape.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Bergedorf Christmas Market
Wandsbek Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Ice rink with Christmas market atmosphere
- Description
- The Wandsbeker Winterzauber offers a Christmas market atmosphere with a large ice rink and various sales stalls. Visitors can look forward to a variety of culinary delights and warm drinks.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Wandsbek Christmas Market
Rotherbaum Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Large Christmas tree sale starting 07.12.2024
- Description
- The CHRIST GRINDEL MARKT ® offers a diverse atmosphere with delicious Christmas specialties and cozy seating areas. The market complements the cultural diversity of the quarter and is a meeting place for families, friends, and colleagues who enjoy the Advent season.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Rotherbaum Christmas Market
Eimsbüttel Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Children's program with face painting and crafting
- Description
- The Eimsbüttel Christmas Market offers a diverse program with concerts, improv theater, and children's events. You can find delicious food and the best mulled wine here.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Eimsbüttel Christmas Market
Sasel Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique, handmade crafts from various fields.
- Description
- The Sasel Christmas Market offers a variety of unique, handmade crafts from the fields of wood, jewelry, ceramics, photography, and glass. Visitors can enjoy small refreshments and take home a personal favorite item at a fair price.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Sasel Christmas Market
Barmbek Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Carousel and regional specialties
- Description
- The Barmbek Christmas Market offers a variety of delicious foods and drinks, including bio apple punch, bio cocoa, and high-quality sausages. Children can enjoy the carousel, while adults can choose a Christmas tree for the holidays.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Barmbek Christmas Market