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Bad Salzufler Weihnachtstraum with Nostalgic Ferris Wheel
Bad Salzuflen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Nostalgic Ferris wheel and 12-meter Christmas pyramid
About
Step into a fairytale winter wonderland at the Bad Salzufler Weihnachtstraum! This enchanting Christmas market transforms the historic Old Town into a magical festive village, adorned with decorated fir trees and crackling fires. Discover high-quality arts and crafts, unique gift ideas, and a delightful array of culinary treats, from grilled salmon to hearty sausages. A new highlight this year is a charming nostalgic Ferris wheel, offering delightful views.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking a traditional christmas market experience
Vibe
Festive, charming, traditional, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with exceptions on December 24th (10 AM - 2 PM) and closed on December 25th.
Organizer
Stadt Bad Salzuflen
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Culinary stalls with a wide range of offerings, including grilled salmon, wild boar sausage, and vegetarian/vegan options.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy the market's charm with fewer crowds, especially if you want to experience the nostalgic Ferris wheel with minimal wait times.
- Don't miss the chance to try the local culinary specialties, particularly the flame-grilled salmon and wild boar sausage, which are popular highlights.
- Explore the various stalls offering handcrafted items like glass engravings and wood carvings for unique Christmas gifts and souvenirs.
- Check the schedule for live music performances on the two stages to enhance your festive experience.
- Consider visiting on a clear evening to enjoy the illuminated Christmas pyramid and the twinkling lights of the market from the nostalgic Ferris wheel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Bad Salzufler Weihnachtstraum?
The market is open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM. On December 24th, it operates from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and it is closed on December 25th.
Is there a specific area for food and drinks?
Yes, there is a rustic hut village at Schliepsteiner Tor that offers a variety of food and drink options, including Feuerzangenbowle, alongside culinary stalls throughout the market.
What kind of crafts can I expect to find?
You can find high-quality and stylish arts and crafts, including items like glass engraving, decorated glass, and impressive wood carvings, perfect for gift shopping.
Is there entertainment for children?
Yes, there is a children's program offered on one of the two stages, ensuring entertainment for younger visitors.
What is the new highlight for this year?
The exciting new highlight for this year is a nostalgic Ferris wheel, offering a unique perspective of the festive market.