Adventsmarkt im Sand
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Adventsmarkt im Sand

Experience the 'Adventsmarkt im Sand,' a charming Christmas market nestled around the historic Elisabethenkirche in Bamberg's Sand district. Approximately 30 exhibitors present a curated selection of regional products, artisanal crafts, and high-quality commercial goods, creating a festive and inviting atmosphere.

What to Expect

Cozy Christmas market by a historic church.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Parking: Information on parking can be found at https://www.bamberg.info/parkplaetze/
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Christmas shopping, cultural experience, local crafts

Vibe

Cozy, historic, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketartisanal productshandmade craftsfestive foodcommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday traditionlocal artisans

Location

Adventsmarkt im Sand
Obere Sandstraße
Bamberg
96049

Event Details

Duration

Friday: 16:00-20:30, Saturday: 11:00-20:30, Sunday: 11:00-18:00

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Sand

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

interessengemeinschaft interesSAND...

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages are likely available from vendors, though not explicitly stated.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive on Friday evening for a more relaxed experience before the weekend crowds.
  • Explore the surrounding Sand district after your market visit for charming streets and historic architecture.
  • Check the local tourism website for information on nearby parking facilities before your visit.
  • Consider visiting during daylight hours to fully appreciate the historic church setting.
  • Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Adventsmarkt im Sand?

The market is open on Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Saturday from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee for the market?

No, admission to the Adventsmarkt im Sand is free.

Where exactly is the market located?

The market is situated around the Elisabethenkirche on Obere Sandstraße in Bamberg's Sand district.

What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?

You can find regional products, artisanal crafts, and high-quality commercial goods from approximately 30 exhibitors.

Is there public transportation available to reach the market?

Information on public transportation and parking can be found on the Bamberg tourism website.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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