Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Coswig with our comprehensive event guide for the Christmas season. We offer you a practical overview of all winter activities our city has to offer.
Around the historic marketplace and main street, you'll find traditional Christmas stalls with regional crafts and Saxon specialties. The winter activities extend from the venerable church to the city museum, while the castle park invites visitors to stroll with its atmospheric lighting. The nearby cities of Dresden and Meißen complement the region's festive offerings with their well-known Christmas markets.
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Coswig Holiday Markets and Shopping
Dresden Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- World's largest Erzgebirge step pyramid and daily Christmas cultural program.
- Description
- The Dresden Striezelmarkt is Germany's oldest Christmas market, dating back to 1434. It offers a diverse range of Erzgebirge crafts, homemade Stollen, and traditional Saxon coziness.
- Where
- Dresden | More Info : Dresden Christmas Market
Meissen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Daily calendar opening at the town hall
- Description
- The Meissen Christmas Market transforms into a festive holiday destination from November 27th to December 24th. With over 40 beautifully decorated stalls, vendors offer a variety of Christmas goods including Erzgebirge woodcarvings, Christmas decorations, candles, and pottery.
- Where
- Meissen | More Info : Meissen Christmas Market
Canaletto Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique lighting concept and wonderful town hall projections.
- Description
- The Canaletto Market in Pirna offers a unique Christmas market atmosphere with traditional crafts and regional products.
- Where
- Pirna | More Info : Canaletto Christmas Market
Königstein Winter's Tale
- What to Expect
- Handcrafted stalls in historical style.
- Description
- The Historically Romantic Christmas Market on Königstein Fortress offers a unique atmosphere with handcrafted stalls, traditional crafts, and live animals in the Christmas crib.
- Where
- Königstein | More Info : Königstein Winter's Tale
Moritzburg Castle Christmas
- What to Expect
- Craft demonstrations and traditional Christmas melodies
- Description
- The Moritzburg Christmas Market offers an idyllic pre-Christmas atmosphere with a view of the famous Baroque castle. Regional traders present handmade products and culinary delicacies, while a colorful program on the music stage and in the fairy tale tent provides entertainment. Visitors can enjoy traditional Christmas melodies, mulled wine, sausages, and numerous craft demonstrations. The market particularly offers many attractions for families, including puppet theater and Christmas readings.
- Where
- Moritzburg | More Info : Moritzburg Castle Christmas
Hoyerswerda Teschenmarkt
- What to Expect
- Traditional Advent market with local specialties
- Description
- The romantic Advent market in Hoyerswerda traditionally opens its doors in the heart of the old town during the third Advent weekend. Glühwein, Bratwurst, cotton candy, and roasted almonds are essential. Take a little break and indulge your taste buds.
- Where
- Hoyerswerda | More Info : Hoyerswerda Teschenmarkt