Bergisch Gladbach Christmas Markets 2026

Dozens of festively decorated stalls fill Konrad-Adenauer-Platz against the historic backdrop of the town hall, St. Laurentius Church, and the Bergischer Löwe. Visitors can browse a variety of artisanal gifts, olive wood kitchenware, textiles, and handcrafted goods. The market also...

Organized by Laberköppe e.V., the market brings festive atmosphere to the historic center of Lindlar. Visitors can stroll through dozens of stalls featuring handmade artisan goods, regional crafts, and diverse culinary treats. The celebration also offers live entertainment on a...

Visitors can stroll through festive market stalls offering culinary classics, roasted almonds, and carousels alongside a dedicated children's program. Guests can challenge friends and family on a synthetic curling rink or relax inside a rustic Almhütte with warm mulled wine....

Set directly against the backdrop of Cologne Cathedral, the market features more than 140 festively decorated stalls offering handmade arts, crafts, and gifts. Visitors can watch traditional craftspeople demonstrate their skills live and sample traditional German sweets, hearty specialties, and...

Visitors can wander through more than 100 stalls arranged across themed alleys in Cologne's Old Town, watching European wood carvers, blacksmiths, and confectioners demonstrate their crafts live. Guests can skate along an open-air ice rink circumnavigating a horseman statue or...

Set against the backdrop of the Rhine, this maritime-themed market brings a nautical touch to the holiday season. Visitors can browse stalls hosted by numerous artisans and craftspeople or enjoy food and drink in a distinctive harbour atmosphere. The experience...

Visitors can wander through cosy village lanes filled with decorated wooden stalls, traditional crafts, and festive lights. Hot drinks and mulled wine are served in signature St. Nicholas boot-shaped mugs, with live musical entertainment and local performers taking the festival...

Visitors can wander among decorated wooden huts filled with the aromas of mulled wine, baked goods, and savory market specialties like bratwurst, reibekuchen, and langos. Festive attractions include two curling lanes for team competitions, two children's carousels, and opening and...

Visitors can browse handcrafted goods from select artisans across the illuminated castle, courtyard, workshop, and castle park, discovering handmade jewelry, woodcraft, ceramics, and festive decorations. Culinary stands offer hot mulled wine, freshly baked waffles, and a variety of sweet and...

Visitors can browse around 40 decorated huts offering handmade gifts including jewelry, woodwork, metal art, toys, paintings, and knitwear. The market and surrounding Old Town restaurants serve a variety of regional and culinary specialties alongside gourmet foods, jams, spices, and...

Visitors can wander through market stalls offering candles, jewelry, toys, raclette, and festive food and drinks. The market features dedicated mulled wine huts along with community and creative vendor huts. Guests can also enjoy Bavarian curling on lanes set up...

Visitors can skate on an expansive outdoor ice rink set up on Eierplatz or take part in curling matches. Warm drinks, hearty snacks, and sweet treats are served inside the two-story alpine Winter-Chalet, with mulled wine and punch also available...

Set in a historic castle courtyard, this atmospheric market is illuminated by crackling fires and filled with holiday aromas. Visitors can browse lovingly decorated stalls offering handcrafted gifts and culinary treats.

The Christmas market takes place in Hennef's town center over the first Advent weekend. Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere to get into the holiday spirit.

Guests can explore an illuminated winter landscape featuring thousands of sparkling lights and a Christmas exhibition around the winter pyramid. The grounds feature family attractions including a petting zoo, an XXL straw barn, Pink Candy Beach, and Santa's Soccer Beach....

Visitors can browse around 47 stalls offering a wide selection of arts, crafts, and food. A stage program features performances and sing-alongs with local choirs and musical groups, as well as a personal visit from St. Nicholas. Activities for children...

Visitors can browse a curated selection of fair fashion, recycled jewelry, handmade ceramics, stationery, and furniture from top labels across Germany. Guests have the opportunity to meet independent designers in person, learn the stories behind their products, and order custom...

Dog lovers can explore a festive market tailored specifically to canines, showcasing regional artisans and manufacturers. Around 40 exhibitors present dog accessories, nutrition, training, photography, health advice, and animal welfare information. Guests can also enjoy winter culinary treats from an...

Visitors can stroll through decorated wooden huts surrounded by fairy lights and greenery while enjoying mulled wine. Regional vendors offer handmade goods, holiday decor, and scented candles. The central stage features live music and performances by local choirs, while children...

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at the Wipperfürth Advent Market in the Village. This charming event transforms the village into a festive hub, showcasing a delightful array of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and seasonal treats. Immerse yourself in the...

Experience the magic of the Christmas Market in der Helling, a delightful holiday event. Browse unique artisan crafts, savor traditional festive treats, and soak in the joyful atmosphere. It's the perfect place to find special gifts and embrace the holiday...

The Engelskirchen Christmas Market, a highly anticipated event, transforms the area behind the town hall into a festive wonderland every third Advent weekend. Visitors can expect a joyful and Christmassy atmosphere with numerous decorated stalls offering unique handicrafts and culinary...

Step back in time at the LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar for 'Advent im Museum.' This enchanting event transforms the historic grounds into a festive wonderland, showcasing traditional Christmas decorations and customs. Browse unique handmade crafts and savor regional delicacies from over 40...

Experience the magic of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Kürten, where the town square transforms into a festive winter wonderland. This charming market prioritizes local craftsmanship and regional specialties over commercialism, offering a warm and personal atmosphere. Browse unique handmade gifts, savor...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Overather Christmas Market in 2025, set around the picturesque St. Walburga Church. This magical event unfolds on the first Advent weekend, from November 28th to 30th. Explore a delightful array of handmade crafts and unique...

The Vilkerath Christmas Market offers a charming, one-day celebration on the second Advent Saturday. Visitors can immerse themselves in the festive spirit, browse unique handmade crafts and gifts from local artisans, and enjoy seasonal treats. It's a perfect opportunity to...

The 'Market of Angels' on Neumarkt in Cologne transforms the city center into a winter wonderland from November 16 to December 23, 2026. Hundreds of star lights illuminate the market, creating a magical atmosphere. Visitors can discover unique, handcrafted gifts...

Step back in time at the Mittelalterlicher Markt zur Weihnachtszeit in Siegburg. This enchanting medieval Christmas market transforms the historic market square into a festive wonderland. Wander through stalls filled with handcrafted goods, witness traditional artisans at work, and be...

Experience the romantic Weihnachtsmarkt Brühl, a festive village transformed by thousands of lights and charming stalls. Discover over 60 vendors offering unique gifts and handicrafts, enjoy live music, and a special children's program. The market's excellent culinary offerings and proximity...

Step into a festive Christmas wonderland at Schloss Burg's Adventsbasar. This charming market, held on the first Advent weekend, offers a delightful array of unique gift ideas and culinary treats. Discover handcrafted treasures and seasonal delicacies in the atmospheric setting...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath. This enchanting market transforms the castle's forecourt into a festive wonderland with atmospheric lights and cozy wooden huts. Discover unique artisanal crafts perfect for gift-giving, savor delicious seasonal...

The Langenfelder Weihnachtsdorf returns to the market square, continuing its successful collaboration with the Eisbusch showman family. This festive village promises an expanded experience for the 2025-2027 holiday seasons, featuring new stalls, enhanced decorations, and more covered seating. A highlight...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Opladen Christmas Market, also known as Bergisches Dorf. This charming event transforms the area into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful shopping experience with a variety of seasonal goods, handmade crafts, and...

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Hilden! The city center transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring a traditional Christmas market and a charming Winterdorf. Discover unique handcrafted gifts, savor festive treats, and enjoy live music performances. It's the...

Step into a fairytale at the Grünewalder Adventstraum, a magical Christmas market set within the illuminated park of Schloss Grünewald. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisans, enjoy festive culinary delights, and immerse yourself in a wonderland of lights and...

Discover the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt im Stadtgarten, a festive Christmas market in Cologne. Browse over sixty rotating exhibitors showcasing unique crafts, handmade goods, and exquisite designs in charming, decorated huts. Savor a diverse culinary selection and enjoy the homemade mulled wine...

Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of the Original Bratapfelfest in Leichlingen. This charming market, nestled under plane trees, offers a delightful array of artisan crafts, toys, and festive decorations. Indulge in traditional treats like bratäpfel, baked goods, and grilled...

The Wesseling Christmas Market transforms Alfons-Müller-Platz into a festive hub on the first weekend of Advent. This charming market features approximately 50 stalls, showcasing local retailers, clubs, and individuals from Wesseling. It's a unique opportunity to find handmade gifts and...

Experience the enchanting Barbaramarkt in Pulheim, a festive holiday market brimming with unique decorations and gift ideas. Stroll through stalls offering jewelry and seasonal treasures, while the air fills with the delightful scents of mulled wine, roasted almonds, and other...

The HERBRAND's Christmas Market returns from November 20th to December 23rd, 2026, promising a magical holiday experience. Visitors can explore a charming selection of artisan vendors offering unique gifts and festive decorations. Indulge in traditional German holiday treats and warm...

Experience the charm of the Menden Christmas Market, held annually on the third weekend of Advent. Browse a delightful selection of stalls offering handmade Christmas decorations, unique crafts, and artisanal products. Visitors can savor festive food and warm beverages, making...

Experience the magic of the Niederkassel Christmas Market on December 6th and 7th, 2025, at the Rathausplatz. Over 25 festive stalls will offer a delightful array of gift ideas, culinary specialties, and warm beverages. Enjoy live entertainment from local schools...

Step into a festive wonderland at the Pre-Christmas Market at Lambertsmühle. This charming event transforms the historic watermill into a magical marketplace, showcasing over 100 artisan vendors. Discover unique handmade gifts, exquisite Christmas decorations, and artisanal crafts. Savor seasonal treats...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid, a cozy and romantic Christmas market. Savor traditional treats like Glühwein, fresh quark balls, and hot bratwurst while enjoying the scent of pine. Discover unique gift ideas from curated exhibitors...

Discover the magic of two distinct Christmas markets hosted by Bayer Gastronomie in 2025. The Leverkusen market, running from November 12th to December 17th, offers a traditional German holiday experience with mulled wine, festive foods, and ice-stock curling. A second...

Discover the charm of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Pulheim-Stommeln, a market focused on coziness and community. Browse unique, handcrafted gifts and artisanal goods from selected vendors in beautifully decorated stalls. Indulge in classic Christmas delights like bratwurst, candied almonds, and warm...

Experience the VeedelsAdvent, Cologne's most authentic Christmas market, nestled in the vibrant Südstadt on Chlodwigplatz. This charming event showcases local artisans offering unique gifts and handmade treasures. Indulge in festive treats like Glühwein, Reibekuchen, and vegan specialties while soaking in...

Experience a unique Christmas market dedicated to dogs and their owners at Gertrudenhof. Discover handmade products, stylish accessories, and delicious treats for both two-legged and four-legged attendees. Around 40 exhibitors will present a high-quality range of items, including clothing, nutrition,...

Experience the festive charm of Rösrath's Winter Market on November 30, 2025. Enjoy a special Sunday shopping experience as local shops open their doors from 1 PM to 6 PM, offering a delightful way to embrace the holiday spirit.

Discover the festive charm of Gut Clarenhof's Christmas Market, opening November 15, 2025. This traditional farm setting transforms into a winter wonderland with rustic huts and an ice stock arena. Visitors can pre-order seasonal delicacies and enjoy the farm's renowned...

Discover the Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt at Bumann & Sohn, a festive gathering offering a delightful mix of culinary treats and unique shopping opportunities. Sample soul food burgers, crispy chili fries, sweet crepes, and waffles, alongside organic mulled wine and warm beverages....

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Winterzauber at Club Astoria in Cologne, a magical Christmas experience by the lake. Indulge in a delightful array of homemade culinary treats from self-service winter huts, featuring everything from grilled specialties and fries to sweet...

Discover the Siegburger Lieblingsstücke Weihnachtsmarkt, a special event in Siegburg-Seligenthal celebrating handmade crafts. Approximately 40 regional artisans showcase unique creations, from intricate jewelry and festive decorations to cozy knitwear. The market emphasizes sustainability with one-of-a-kind items. The venue transforms into...

Experience the 'Alternativer Adventsmarkt Wipperfürth,' a unique holiday market co-hosted by the Catholic and Evangelical church communities. Set around the Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus and Hausmannsplatz, this event offers a special blend of festive cheer and community spirit. Discover seasonal delights...

Step into the enchanting Christmas G’art’en at Wachsfabrik on December 13 & 14, 2025. This festive event transforms the industrial space into a sparkling wonderland from 2 PM to 8 PM, featuring mulled wine, cool holiday beats, and unique handmade...