Last updated: December 01, 2024
Welcome to your complete guide to the Advent season in Arnstadt. This practical guide informs you about all festive events and winter activities in our historic Bach City.
Around the historic marketplace with its magnificent town hall, the Christmas activities unfold. The traditional Christmas market with its decorated wooden stalls extends to the Bach Church, while the pedestrian zone attracts visitors with festive lighting and Thuringian craftsmanship. In the winding alleys of the old town, visitors will find numerous shops and cozy cafés inviting them to linger.
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Arnstadt Holiday Markets and Shopping
Erfurt Christmas Market
The Erfurt Christmas Market features various attractions such as the 12-meter-high Christmas pyramid, the Nativity scene with 14 hand-carved wooden figures, and the festively lit Christmas tree. Visitors can enjoy traditional Thuringian specialties and handicrafts.
Arnstadt Christmas Market
The Arnstädter Weihnachtsmarkt takes place annually during the second Advent weekend and offers a diverse atmosphere with festively decorated huts and stalls, mulled wine, baked goods, and hearty dishes. Children can enjoy the Christmas truck ride and the Märchenwald, while Santa Claus visits daily.