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Bruchköbel Christmas Market
Expanded Kreativ-Markt and dedicated charity stalls
About
Bruchköbel's Christmas Market transforms the town center into a festive wonderland. Stroll along Hauptstraße from Freier Platz to the Stadthaus, browsing artisan crafts, enjoying live music, and soaking in the holiday spirit. Children will delight in Santa's visits, a carousel, and a special parade, while the expanded Kreativ-Markt offers unique handmade treasures. Support local charities at dedicated non-profit stalls and contribute to the heartwarming 'Wunschbaumaktion' for children in need.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, community event attendees
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Three non-profit stalls for community groups
- Expanded Kreativ-Markt in the Stadthaus
- "Wunschbaumaktion" (Wish Tree Campaign) for children in need
- DRK X-Mas Lounge
- Live music and performances on the main stage
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Market hours vary by day; Kreativ-Markt hours are slightly shorter.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Volkschor und Harmonie Butterstadt
- Posaunenchor Bruchköbel
- Kapelle der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Bruchköbel
- "fire & ice"
- "for your ears only"
- Tanzschule Lutz
- Akkordeonorchester Bruchköbel
- Musikzug Niederissigheim e.V.
- Ev. Singkreis Bruchköbel
- Chor Happy Voices
- Posaunenchor Oberissigheim
Organizer
Stadt Bruchköbel
Practical Information
Parking
Information on public transport and parking is available via the ÖPNV & Parken link.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors, Weihnachtscafé, DRK X-Mas Lounge.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday evening to experience the "Wichtelumzug" and the official opening ceremony with the mayor.
- Check the detailed program for specific times of musical performances and children's activities to plan your visit.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Consider visiting the Kreativ-Markt in the Stadthaus on Sunday afternoon for a less crowded experience.
- Participate in the "Wunschbaumaktion" by picking a wish from the tree in the Stadthaus and donating a gift.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market and the Kreativ-Markt?
The Christmas Market is open Friday from 4 PM to 10 PM, Saturday from 2 PM to 10 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 8 PM. The Kreativ-Markt has slightly different hours, generally closing around 9 PM on Friday and Saturday, and 8 PM on Sunday.
Is there a specific program for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated children's program including a 'Wichtelumzug' with Santa, face painting, storytelling sessions, and a gift-giving event with Santa on Sunday.
Where can I find handmade crafts and unique gifts?
The popular Kreativ-Markt, now expanded, is located in the Stadthaus and offers a wide selection of handmade items from local creatives.
Are there opportunities to support local charities?
Absolutely! The market features three non-profit stalls where various community groups and associations will be present, and the 'Wunschbaumaktion' allows you to donate a gift to children in need.
Where is the best place to park or how can I get there by public transport?
Information regarding public transport and parking options can be found on the city's website under the 'ÖPNV & Parken' section.
