Coburg Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Christmas Markets (60 events) Christmas Shows (19 events) Christmas Parties (5 events) Other Christmas Activities (16 events)

Coburg celebrates the Christmas season with Holiday lights around Schlossplatz and the Veste castle, where atmospheric Christmas markets and seasonal entertainment fill the streets. The city offers Christmas markets, holiday attractions, and family fun that showcase Coburg's historic squares and cultural venues. Stroll the pedestrian zones, enjoy concerts and workshops, and join activities beneath glowing lights that highlight Coburg's fairy-tale charm during the holidays.

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Christmas Markets

60 events
Meininger Weihnachtszauber • Nov 29 – Dec 22

Traditional Christmas market with an 8-meter-high pyramid and real ice rink.

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Christmas Shows

19 events
MDR New Year's Eve Concert - Everything Waltz! • Dec 31

New Year's Eve waltz concert with MDR Symphony Orchestra

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Christmas Parties

5 events
Silvesterparty 2025 at Schießhaus Weimar • Dec 31 – Jan 1, 2026

Dance through the decades with live music and DJs.

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Other Christmas Activities

16 events
Bach-Advent • Nov 28

Bach-inspired holiday event in Arnstadt's city center

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Bach-Advent (Arnstadt)
    Bach-inspired holiday event in Arnstadt's city center
  2. Meininger Weihnachtszauber (Meiningen)
    Traditional Christmas market with an 8-meter-high pyramid and real ice rink.
  3. Saalfelder Weihnachtsmarkt (Saalfeld)
    Traditional German Christmas market with ice skating.
  4. Erfurter Weihnachtsmarkt (Erfurt)
    Historic city squares transformed into a festive Christmas wonderland
  5. Bamberger Weihnachtsmarkt (Bamberg)
    Traditional German Christmas market on Maximiliansplatz
  6. Weihnachtsmarkt Zeil am Main (Zeil am Main)
    Traditional German Christmas market with artisan crafts and local wine.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Winter Castle Market Bad Neustadt Fri, Nov 14
Weihnachtsmärkte in Thüringen Mon, Nov 24
Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt am Neustädter Kirchenplatz Mon, Nov 24
Erlanger Waldweihnacht Mon, Nov 24
Jena Christmas Market Tue, Nov 25
Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt zu Jena Thu, Nov 27

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Coburg Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.