Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Altona-Nord with our comprehensive event guide. Whether you're a local resident or visitor, here you'll find all essential information for the Christmas season in our district.
Around the historic Altona Station and along Neue Große Bergstraße, you'll find atmospheric Christmas markets and festive events. The traditional market stalls in the heart of Altona-Nord offer handcrafted goods and regional specialties, while the decorated streets and squares invite you to take a leisurely stroll. Within walking distance, you'll also find the popular Ottensen winter market.
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Altona-Nord Holiday Markets and Shopping
Hamburg City Hall Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Flying Santa Claus and historic carousel.
- Description
- The Historical Christmas Market at the Town Hall offers old craftsmanship, festive specialties, and festive programs. Visitors can immerse themselves in a world of light and delicacies. A special emphasis is placed on sustainability, with a focus on fair, bio, and regional.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Hamburg City Hall Christmas Market
Christmas Market at Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz
- What to Expect
- Artisans and life-sized nativity scene
- Description
- The Christmas market at Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz offers a festive atmosphere with numerous stalls showcasing artisans and a wide range of culinary delights. Visitors can enjoy a life-sized nativity scene, a nostalgic carousel, and a 20-meter tall Christmas tree adorned with 14,000 candles.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market at Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz
Christmas Market at Überseeboulevard
- What to Expect
- Winter golf with 13 individual lanes
- Description
- The HafenCity Christmas Market on Überseeboulevard offers delicious food, hot drinks, and winter golf. The entire Überseeboulevard is festively decorated and invites visitors to linger.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market at Überseeboulevard
Santa Pauli Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique blend of traditional Christmas festivities and lively neighborhood celebrations.
- Description
- The Santa Pauli Christmas market offers a unique blend of traditional Christmas festivities and lively neighborhood celebrations. It features live music, hot performances on the stage, and erotic gift ideas. After shopping, visitors can enjoy a hot drink on the Winterdeck while taking in the colorful neighborhood scene.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Santa Pauli Christmas Market
Christmas Market at Heiligengeistbrücke
- What to Expect
- Sailboats and children's carousel
- Description
- The Christmas market on Fleet Island offers an idyllic setting with festive Advent lights and the scent of Christmas herbs and spices. You can find warm hospitality, various gift and decoration ideas, and selected Advent delicacies.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market at Heiligengeistbrücke
Christmas Market in Spitalerstraße
- What to Expect
- Innovative Christmas products in brick-style stalls.
- Description
- The Christmas market on Spitalerstraße offers innovative Christmas product ideas from artisans, artists, and designers. The stalls are designed in a brick look reminiscent of warehouse and office building facades, creating a unique atmosphere. Open daily; food and drink until 11 PM.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market in Spitalerstraße
Christmas Market at St. Michael’s Church
- What to Expect
- Traditional Christmas market with over 100 years of history.
- Description
- The Christmas market at St. Michael's offers a variety of handicrafts, fashion, jewelry, and Christmas decorations. Visitors can enjoy mulled wine and Michelpunsch, try homemade cakes, and find handmade Christmas gifts. The program for families and children, "Singen-Hören-Staunen," includes songs and stories that prepare for Advent.
- Where
- Hamburg | More Info : Christmas Market at St. Michael’s Church
Bergedorf Castle Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Nordic atmosphere with Scandinavian products and Christmas stories.
- Description
- The Bergedorfer Christmas Market offers a Nordic atmosphere with Lussebulle, Köttbullar, Pippi Longstocking, and Santa Claus. The event takes place in the center of Bergedorf, along the shopping street "Alte Holstenstraße," and ends in the Bergedorfer Castle garden. The cozy atmosphere of a Scandinavian Christmas village is created by festive lights, Northern stars, and the Northern Lights.
- Where
- Hamburg-Bergedorf | More Info : Bergedorf Castle Christmas Market