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Brandenburg an der Havel Christmas Market
Traditional Christmas market in the heart of Brandenburg an der Havel
About
Discover the enchanting Brandenburg an der Havel Christmas Market, a festive hub running from November 25th to December 30th, 2024. This beloved event transforms the city center into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful shopping experience with numerous artisan vendors. Visitors can savor seasonal treats and warm beverages while soaking in the cheerful holiday atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Neustädtischer Markt
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Gewerbeverein Brandenburg
Practical Information
Parking
Designated parking lots are available at Paulikloster, Jahrtausendbrücke, former REAL in Potsdamer Straße, and Park and Ride at Nicolaiplatz. Follow pedestrian routes or bus/tram lines from these locations to Neustädtischer Markt.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Tips & Advice
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid the largest crowds, especially if you prefer a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the opening hours carefully, as they vary by day of the week and the market is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
- Utilize the Park and Ride options at Nicolaiplatz and take public transport to easily reach the market without worrying about parking.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments, ensuring you don't miss out on unique handmade items.
- Allow ample time to explore the market, as the variety of stalls and festive atmosphere can easily lead to a delightful extended visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Brandenburg an der Havel Christmas Market?
The market is open Monday-Thursday from 11 AM to 8 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM, and Sundays from 12 PM to 8 PM. It is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Where is the best place to park for the Christmas Market?
Several parking lots are available, including Paulikloster, Jahrtausendbrücke, and the former REAL parking lot. Park and Ride options at Nicolaiplatz are also recommended for easy access.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?
No, pets are not allowed at the Christmas Market.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find a variety of unique gifts and holiday crafts from local artisans, along with festive food and warm beverages.
Is there public transportation available to the market?
Yes, you can take bus line W to Nicolaiplatz or tram lines 2 or 6 to the Neustädtischer Markt stop, which is conveniently located near the market.
