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Barmstedt Christmas Market
Barmstedt
Historic market with a special 'Witches' Market'
About
Experience the charm of the Barmstedt Christmas Market, a beloved tradition in Schleswig-Holstein. This cozy and inviting market features around 40 stalls offering a delightful array of Advent decorations, handcrafted items, and delicious culinary treats. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with live music, a visit from Santa Claus, and unique medieval activities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Cozy, traditional, festive
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day
Schedule
Friday: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Organizer
Wintertraum GmbH & Co. KG
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Culinary delights available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the market at its most vibrant, before the peak crowds arrive.
- Explore the 'Hexenmarkt' for unique, handcrafted gifts and artisanal products not found at typical markets.
- Check the schedule for specific times of musical performances and Santa Claus visits to plan your day.
- Be prepared for a medieval atmosphere on the market square, offering a unique historical twist to the holiday festivities.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the market is primarily outdoors, and enjoy the festive spirit with a warm drink from one of the many vendors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Barmstedt Christmas Market?
The market is open on Friday from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and on Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a wide range of traditional items, including Advent decorations, handicrafts, and various culinary delights. The special 'Hexenmarkt' offers unique gifts and decorative items.
Is there entertainment available at the market?
Yes, the market features a musical program and visits from Santa Claus, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Is the market suitable for families?
Absolutely! With Santa Claus visits and a festive atmosphere, it's a wonderful experience for families. There are also medieval activities on the market square.
Where is the market located?
The market is located in the city center of Barmstedt, around the church, and within the Humburg and Gemeindehaus areas.