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Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt Diesdorf
Historical Christmas market in an open-air museum setting
About
Step back in time at the Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt in Diesdorf, where the Freilichtmuseum transforms into a festive Christmas village. Visitors can expect the aroma of freshly baked cookies, enchanting Christmas tunes from the chapel, and children decorating trees. Around 60 regional artisans will showcase their unique, handmade crafts, offering a perfect opportunity for holiday shopping in a truly historical setting.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, historical, charming, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission for visitors under 18
- Free hands-on activities like cookie baking and wood workshops
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Freilichtmuseum Diesdorf
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the full charm of the market before peak crowds, especially for popular craft demonstrations.
- Bring cash for purchases from the artisans, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the museum's website closer to the date for any specific schedules for the fairytale hour or craft workshops.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the open-air museum grounds to visit different historical buildings.
- Take advantage of the free admission for those under 18, making it an affordable outing for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the market?
The Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt is open from 11 AM to 7 PM on both December 14th and 15th.
What is the admission price?
Admission is €5 for adults, €4 for concessions, and free for anyone under 18 years old. Many hands-on activities are also free.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event features a fairytale hour, cookie baking, and a wood workshop, offering engaging activities for children.
What kind of vendors will be present?
Approximately 60 artisans from the region will be offering their self-designed arts and crafts.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, visitors can enjoy the scent of cookies from the bakehouse and likely find other festive food and warm beverages from vendors.
