Illustration of a christmas market scene (Bad Harzburger Wintertreff)
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Bad Harzburger Wintertreff

Visitors to this open-air winter gathering can sample a variety of sweet treats such as roasted almonds, crêpes, Schmalzkuchen, and poffertjes, alongside savory specialties from the grill. Guests can warm up with mulled wine, egg punch, or children's punch. A traditional carousel is also available on-site for younger visitors.

What to Expect

Cozy winter gathering offering seasonal treats, mulled wine, and a children's carousel.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Markus Zech

Food & Drink

The event offers roasted almonds, crêpes, Schmalzkuchen, poffertjes, grilled specialties, mulled wine, egg punch, and children's punch.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Cozy and festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Port-Louis-Platz in der Bummelallee
Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße, 38667 Bad Harzburg
Bad Harzburg
38667

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Free admission.
  • Hours: Nov 20-21 and Nov 23-28: 05:00–13:30; Nov 29: 06:00–13:30; Nov 30: 05:00–13:30. No hours are given for the rest of the stated event period.
  • Accessibility: The event grounds are stroller-friendly.

Tips & Advice

  • Dress warmly, because the Wintertreff is an open-air market on Port-Louis-Platz and you'll be outside for your whole visit.
  • Get a children's punch for the kids so they can join in while the adults have mulled wine or egg punch.
  • Bring younger children for a ride on the children's carousel, which is back at the Wintertreff this season.
  • Bring the pushchair along, because the Wintertreff is suitable for prams and pushchairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What food is there?

Almonds, crêpes, Schmalzkuchen and poffertjes, plus savoury food from the grill.

What can I drink?

Mulled wine, egg punch, and a punch for children.

Is there something for kids?

Yes. The children's carousel is back, and the Wintertreff suits families and children of all ages.

Can I bring a pushchair?

Yes, the Wintertreff is suitable for prams and pushchairs.

Is it indoors or outdoors?

It's open air, on Port-Louis-Platz in the Bummelallee.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfestive foodseasonal treatschildrens activitiesfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfree event

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Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team