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Coswig Star Christmas
Coswig, SN
Magical winter landscape with Herrnhuter stars
About
Experience the enchanting Sterneweihnacht (Star Christmas) in Coswig, a beloved annual event that transforms the area around the Coswig Town Hall into a magical winter wonderland. For its seventh year, this festive celebration offers a delightful cultural program, a vibrant market filled with seasonal treasures, and an array of traditional Christmas foods and drinks. It's a perfect opportunity for all ages to gather and embrace the spirit of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium (walking and browsing)
Budget
Low (Free Entry, But Costs For Food/Shopping)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event, but with covered areas)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
November 28 - November 30, 2025. Setup begins November 25, 2025. Road closures from November 25 to December 1, 2025.
Organizer
Kulturbetriebsgesellschaft Meißner Land mbH
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available at Festplatz & Rathaus (employee parking) and other city center parking. Follow signage.
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Seasonal food and drinks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first day of the event to experience the market stalls before they become too crowded, especially if you're looking for unique handmade gifts.
- Check the VVO-Navigator or DVB app for the most up-to-date public transport schedules to plan your journey, as road closures may affect travel times.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event is primarily outdoors and November evenings can be chilly, even with the festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash for market purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments, ensuring a smooth shopping experience.
- Take a moment to admire the large Herrnhuter stars and the overall Christmas decorations that illuminate the town center, adding to the magical ambiance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Coswig Star Christmas?
The main attractions include a cultural program, a vibrant market with various stalls, and seasonal food and drinks. The event is also known for its large Herrnhuter stars and festive Christmas decorations.
Is there parking available for visitors?
Yes, parking is available at the Festplatz & Rathaus (employee parking) and other designated parking areas in the city center. Visitors are advised to follow the signage.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
While the event is generally welcoming, specific pet policies are not detailed. Service animals are typically accommodated.
What is the best way to get to the event?
You can travel by public transport using the DVB or VVO services, with information available via their respective navigation tools. Driving is also an option, with parking available in the city center.
Is there an entrance fee for the Coswig Star Christmas?
No, the entry to the Coswig Star Christmas event is free for all visitors.