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Advent Market in the Sand
Bamberg
Atmospheric market around a medieval church
About
Experience the charm of the Advent Market in the Sand, nestled around the historic Elisabethenkirche. This intimate market features approximately 30 exhibitors showcasing a delightful array of regional products, unique handicrafts, and quality commercial items, creating a warm and festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Discovering local crafts and seasonal goods
Vibe
Cozy and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free Admission
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission
Duration
Varies daily
Ages
unknown
Schedule
Friday: 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Organizer
Bamberg Tourismus
Practical Information
Pet Policy
unknown
Food & Drink
unknown
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the market at its most charming before the peak crowds.
- Explore the side streets around Elisabethenkirche for additional local shops and cafes that may offer seasonal treats.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments.
- Check the local weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the market is primarily outdoors.
- Take advantage of the Friday evening hours for a more relaxed browsing experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
They can expect to find a variety of regional products, handmade crafts, and high-quality commercial items from approximately 30 exhibitors.
Is there an admission fee for the Advent Market?
No, admission to the Advent Market in the Sand is free.
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open on Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM, and on Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Where exactly is the market located?
The market takes place around the Elisabethenkirche, located on Sandstraße in Bamberg.
Is this a large-scale Christmas market?
This is described as a small, atmospheric Advent market, offering a more intimate experience with around 30 exhibitors.