Klosterplatz Ice Stock Shooting

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Klosterplatz Ice Stock Shooting

Bielefeld

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Ice stock shooting on Klosterplatz

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Experience the magic of the season at Klosterplatz Ice Stock Shooting, a highlight of Bielefeld's expansive Christmas market. This unique attraction offers a chance to engage in traditional ice stock shooting amidst the festive atmosphere. It's part of a larger market that spans the city center, featuring over 110 decorated stalls, a charming hut village, and Germany's largest Christmas pyramid.

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Event Details

Duration

All day

Schedule

The event runs from November 20 to December 30, with closures on November 23 and December 24-26.

Organizer

Bielefeld Marketing GmbH

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food and drink available from market stalls

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a spot for ice stock shooting, as it's a popular activity and can fill up quickly.
  • Wear warm, waterproof footwear suitable for ice and potentially wet conditions, especially if you plan to participate in ice stock shooting.
  • Combine your visit with exploring the wider Bielefeld Christmas Market, which offers a variety of food, drinks, and unique gifts from over 110 stalls.
  • Check the specific closure dates before your visit, as the event is not open on Totensonntag (November 23) and from December 24-26.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience, allowing for more enjoyment of the ice stock shooting and market atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ice stock shooting?

Ice stock shooting is a sport similar to curling, where players slide heavy ice stocks down a lane of ice towards a target.

Is ice stock shooting suitable for beginners?

Yes, ice stock shooting is generally easy to learn and fun for all skill levels, making it a great activity for groups and families.

What are the operating hours for the ice stock shooting?

The ice stock shooting operates during the hours of the Christmas market, typically from November 20 to December 30, though specific times are not detailed.

Can I book a session for ice stock shooting in advance?

Information on advance booking for ice stock shooting is not provided, but it is recommended to check with the event organizers or arrive early.

Are there food and drink options available near the ice stock shooting area?

Yes, as part of the larger Christmas market, there are numerous stalls offering festive food and drinks in the vicinity of Klosterplatz.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025