Illustration of a christmas market scene (Sterneweihnacht Coswig)
Christmas Markets

Sterneweihnacht Coswig

Held around the Coswig town hall, the event transforms the area into a winter wonderland with a vibrant market atmosphere and cultural programming. Visitors can browse stalls offering festive food and drinks. In the evenings, large Herrnhut stars and holiday decorations illuminate the town center.

What to Expect

Coswig's festive market featuring glowing Herrnhut stars around the town hall.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Kulturbetriebsgesellschaft Meißner Land mbH

Food & Drink

The market offers festive food and drinks.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and christmas-market visitors

Vibe

Festive and twinkling

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Rathausvorplatz
Coswig, SN
01640

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Admission is free.

Tips & Advice

  • Stay until dark to see the large Herrnhut stars and Christmas decorations light up Coswig's town center, along with the first Advent candle in the Hauptstraße roundabout.
  • Bring the children along, since the Sterneweihnacht is made for young and old, with a cultural program running alongside the market stalls and festive food.
  • Craftspeople and vendors who want to take part can download the registration form for participants and exhibitors from the Sterneweihnacht website.
  • For more Christmas music later in Advent, buy separate tickets for the Himmelsmaler concert at Villa Teresa on December 19, where children up to 14 get a discount.
  • Dress warmly if you plan to stay into the evening, since the market and its lights are set up outdoors around the town hall.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tenth edition: the Sterneweihnacht takes place for the tenth time this year.
  • December 19 (separate tickets): Die Himmelsmaler play their Christmas concert at Villa Teresa, with reduced tickets for children up to 14.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Sterneweihnacht for?

It's for young and old alike. Families come together around the town hall to get into the Christmas spirit.

What is there to do?

There's a cultural program, a busy market with stalls, and Christmas food and drinks.

What lights and decorations can I see?

In the evening, large Herrnhut stars and Christmas decorations light up Coswig's town center. The first Advent candle also glows in the roundabout on Hauptstraße.

Is this year's market anything special?

Yes. The Sterneweihnacht is taking place for the tenth time this year.

How can I take part as a vendor or participant?

A registration form for participants and exhibitors can be downloaded as a PDF from the Sterneweihnacht website.

Tags

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Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team