Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Dueren! Our practical event guide provides you with a comprehensive overview of all Christmas activities, whether you're a local or a visitor.
The historic marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with traditional wooden huts and regional specialties. The festivities extend throughout Dueren's city center from St. Anna's Church to the Pleuss Mill, where visitors can experience handcrafted goods, culinary delights, and cultural performances. The neighboring districts and the Rur Valley enrich the program with additional advent events.
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Dueren Holiday Markets and Shopping
Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Star-shaped setup and unique starlight tent.
- Description
- The Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market features around 150 festively decorated stalls with handicrafts, gifts, and food. The starlight tent and the highest natural Christmas tree in NRW shine with over 70,000 LEDs.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market
Neumarkt Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Live angels and illuminated mythical creatures
- Description
- The Christmas market on Neumarkt offers a unique atmosphere with hundreds of star lights, live angels, and illuminated mythical creatures. Visitors can enjoy hot cocktails at the cocktail bar and stroll through elaborately decorated houses that are white and nature-colored.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Neumarkt Christmas Market
Old Market Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Ice skating in the heart of Cologne with over 100 meters of rink and the impressive horse statue.
- Description
- Heinzels Wintermärchen offers a rich variety of specialties, craftsmanship, and gifts. The more than 100 market stalls are organized into different themed alleys and small squares, stretching across Alter Markt and Heumarkt. The most beautiful outdoor ice rink in Germany delights ice skaters from all over the world.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Old Market Christmas Market
Aachen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Family workshops and medieval workshops.
- Description
- The Aachen Christmas Market offers a diverse selection of Christmas items, local specialties, and handmade goods. Visitors can enjoy traditional German dishes like mulled wine, sausages, and Printen.
- Where
- Aachen | More Info : Aachen Christmas Market