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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Discover the festive atmosphere in Bayreuth with our comprehensive event guide. Whether you're a local or visitor, here you'll find all essential information about the winter festivities in the Wagner City.

The historic town square transforms into a traditional Christmas market, while Maximilianstrasse is adorned with festive lighting. From the City Church to the Margravial Opera House, numerous market stalls, craft booths, and culinary offerings extend throughout. In the surrounding alleys, cozy cafés and restaurants tempt visitors with regional winter specialties.

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Bayreuth Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Handmade Christmas decorations and local treats.

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The Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt is one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in the world. Here, you can find traditional, often handmade Christmas decorations and sweet treats like gingerbread. Additional attractions include the Children's Christmas and the Star House, the Sister Cities Market, and the Nuremberg children's procession of lights.

Where: Nuremberg | More Info: Nuremberg Christ Child Market

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A nostalgic carousel and hands-on booths for children.

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The Kinderweihnacht in Nuremberg offers a variety of activities and attractions for children, such as a nostalgic carousel, a steam train, and various hands-on booths where children can create their own Christmas delights.

Where: Nuremberg | More Info: Children's Christmas Nuremberg

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Handcrafted decorations and practical Christmas items.

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The Bamberg Christmas Market transforms Maximiliansplatz into a pre-Christmas festival square. Here, you can smell bratwurst and roasted almonds, mulled wine and gingerbread. Handcrafted decorations and practical Christmas items are available.

Where: Bamberg | More Info: Bamberg Christmas Market

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Nostalgic carousel and musical entertainment by artists and choirs.

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The Coburg Christmas Market is a traditional event held from November 29 to December 23 in the historic market square. Here, artisans and vendors offer freshly made products like mulled wine, punch, savory, sweet, and spicy items. Children can enjoy a nostalgic carousel, while artists, choirs, and bands provide musical entertainment in the evening.

Where: Coburg | More Info: Coburg Christmas Market

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Medieval atmosphere with culinary specialties.

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The Historical Christmas Market in Erlangen offers a unique atmosphere with medieval market stalls, musicians, tightrope walkers, and fire blowers. Visitors can enjoy culinary specialties like roasted meat and sausage, hot pancakes, and hemp products.

Where: Erlangen | More Info: Erlangen Christmas Market

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Integration of event gastronomy and music program.

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The Hofer Christmas Market 2024 takes place from November 25 to December 22. The city of Hof is looking for visually appealing food and drink vendors as well as traders with a Christmas-themed assortment. Especially welcome are traders from the fields of gourmet and art craftsmanship with a Christmas-related focus.

Where: Hof | More Info: Hof Christmas Market

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Traditional crafts and delicious local foods highlight this seasonal market.

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The Bayreuth Christmas Market transforms the city into a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with the scents of seasonal treats and the joy of local crafts. Stalls showcase handmade goods, festive decorations, and delicious food, providing a perfect backdrop for holiday shopping and gathering with loved ones. The market lights up with beautiful decorations, creating a charming place to explore.

Where: Bayreuth | More Info: Bayreuth Christmas Market

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