Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Bad Harzburg with our comprehensive event guide. Here you'll find all essential information about winter activities and festivities in our Harz town.
The historic marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with traditional wooden stalls and regional specialties. The festivities extend throughout the city from the Luther Church to the Spa Gardens, with the shuttle train providing convenient connections between various event locations. The neighboring towns of Goslar and Wernigerode complement the winter offerings in the region with their traditional Christmas markets.
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Bad Harzburg Holiday Light Displays
Seesen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- First ice rink on Jacobsonplatz
- Description
- The Christmas market in Seesen transforms Jacobsonplatz into a dazzling light spectacle with 52,500 light points. Numerous stalls offer culinary delights, and there is an ice rink for ice skating.
- Where
- Seesen | More Info : Seesen Christmas Market
Bad Harzburg Holiday Markets and Shopping
Wernigerode Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Special lighting and regional offers.
- Description
- The Wernigerode Christmas Market offers traditional craftsmanship, culinary delights, and specialty mulled wines between the historic market square, Breite Straße, and Nicolaiplatz. Christmas carols and festive Advent music are played from the Christmas market stage in front of the town hall, while the lighting at the Sylvestri Church and Nicolaiplatz creates a special ambiance.
- Where
- Wernigerode | More Info : Wernigerode Christmas Market
Clausthal-Zellerfeld Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Traditional wood carvings from the Erzgebirge
- Description
- The Christmas market in Clausthal-Zellerfeld offers a romantic atmosphere with festive lighting, mulled wine stands, and the scent of roasted almonds and Christmas stollen. Handcrafted products, including traditional wood carvings from the Erzgebirge, are also part of the offerings.
- Where
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld | More Info : Clausthal-Zellerfeld Christmas Market
Goslar Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- 60 illuminated pine trees and over 160,000 lights
- Description
- The Christmas market in Goslar takes place from November 27 to December 30, 2024, and features a romantic setting with 60 illuminated pine trees and over 160,000 lights. Visitors can indulge in culinary delights and enjoy enchanting entertainment in a festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Goslar | More Info : Goslar Christmas Market
Osterode am Harz Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The large Glühhütte offers a warm place to stay.
- Description
- The Christmas market in Osterode am Harz offers a variety of local specialties and drinks. Visitors can enjoy traditional bratwursts and sweet gingerbread, while the large Glühhütte serves as a warm place to stay. Children can participate in craft stands and fairy tale hours, and the musical program creates a contemplative atmosphere.
- Where
- Osterode am Harz | More Info : Osterode am Harz Christmas Market
Northeim Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of fairy tale figures and Christmas circus.
- Description
- The Northeimer MünsterWeihnacht offers a diverse program with fairy tale figures, winter forest, Christmas circus, and puppet theater. The market is set against the backdrop of the former St. Blasien monastery and invites visitors to stroll and linger.
- Where
- Northeim | More Info : Northeim Christmas Market
Bad Harzburg Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Artisan stalls featuring handcrafted goods from local artisans
- Description
- This charming Christmas market in Bad Harzburg offers a delightful array of local crafts, delicious seasonal treats, and warm beverages. Visitors can stroll through beautifully decorated stalls while enjoying the festive atmosphere created by twinkling lights and cheerful music. The market is a wonderful place to find unique gifts and experience the spirit of the season.
- Where
- Bad Harzburg | More Info : Bad Harzburg Christmas Market
Bad Harzburg Holiday Shows and Entertainment
New Year's Eve Celebration in Wernigerode
- What to Expect
- Large New Year's Eve celebration with a festive evening buffet and live music.
- Description
- The New Year's Eve celebration at the Hasseröder Burghotel features a diverse program with live music, a festive evening buffet, and unique performances.
- Where
- Wernigerode | More Info : New Year's Eve Celebration in Wernigerode
Christmas Concert in the Church of Bad Harzburg
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas concert with young singers and diverse instrumentation.
- Description
- In the Christmas concert at the church in Bad Harzburg, well-known and lesser-known Christmas songs are performed by young singers and a few adults. The program includes various vocal formations from solo to tutti, accompanied by keyboard, organ, and other instruments.
- Where
- Bad Harzburg | More Info : Christmas Concert in the Church of Bad Harzburg
Christmas Brunch in Bad Harzburg
- What to Expect
- A seasonal brunch featuring traditional dishes in a festive atmosphere.
- Description
- A delightful gathering featuring seasonal dishes, warm drinks, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for friends and family. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional brunch items while surrounded by charming holiday decorations, creating a perfect setting for socialising and celebration. This event offers a wonderful opportunity to indulge in festive flavours and embrace the joy of the season.
- Where
- Bad Harzburg | More Info : Christmas Brunch in Bad Harzburg
Bad Harzburg Other Holiday Activities
New Year's Eve Celebration in Bad Harzburg
- What to Expect
- Handpicked fondue buffet with wildlife feeding and fireworks at the Burgberg.
- Description
- Celebrate the New Year 2024 in the idyllic Molkenhaus Bad Harzburg Enjoy a delicious fondue buffet with a variety of delicacies and experience an evening filled with enjoyment and camaraderie.
- Where
- Bad Harzburg | More Info : New Year's Eve Celebration in Bad Harzburg