Bocholt Illuminated Advent Calendar

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Bocholt Illuminated Advent Calendar

Bocholt, North Rhine-Westphalia

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A giant illuminated advent calendar displayed on the historic town hall.

About

Experience the magic of the holidays at Bocholt's Illuminated Advent Calendar, set against the stunning backdrop of the historic town hall. This charming Christmas market unfolds along Neustraße, leading to Neutorplatz and the Shopping Arkaden, offering a delightful array of culinary treats and traditional crafts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with live music and entertainment, making it a perfect destination for families seeking holiday cheer.

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Location

Bocholt, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Event Details

Pricing

Free admission

Duration

Daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Ages

child-friendly

Schedule

The event runs daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with an opening ceremony on November 27th at 5:00 PM.

Organizer

Münsterland e.V.

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Accessibility

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Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Numerous stalls offering culinary delights and traditional Christmas items.

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Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on opening day, November 27th, to experience the special 5:00 PM inauguration ceremony.
  • Don't miss the chance to visit St. Nicholas on December 6th for a special treat for the children.
  • Combine your market visit with ice skating on the Neutorplatz rink, open until February 2nd.
  • Explore the market's full extent, from Neustraße to the Shopping Arkaden, to discover all the unique stalls and offerings.
  • Check the event schedule for specific live music and craft demonstrations happening in front of the town hall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Illuminated Advent Calendar?

The market is open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with the official opening ceremony on November 27th at 5:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, admission to the Bocholt Illuminated Advent Calendar is free of charge.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, the event is child-friendly and includes special activities, such as a visit from St. Nicholas on December 6th.

What kind of food and drinks can be found at the market?

You can expect a variety of culinary offerings and traditional Christmas items from numerous stalls.

Is there an ice rink available?

Yes, an ice rink is available on Neutorplatz from the start of the Christmas market until February 2nd.

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