Eckernförde Christmas Market
Visitors can wander past illuminated market stalls offering handmade wood and glass crafts, soaps, jams, and sewn clothing. Regional treats and warming drinks include Glühwein, punch, Muzen, and Poffertjes. Younger guests can ride the historic wooden carousel and watch puppet theater tales performed by Kasper Hoppe.
What to Expect
Historic wooden carousel, puppet theater, and regional artisan market huts.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Eckernförde Touristik & Marketing GmbH
Food & Drink
Enjoy Muzen, Poffertjes, Glühwein, and punch at the market.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Daily 12:00–21:00.
Tips & Advice
- Bundle up well, because locals of all ages stroll the market wrapped up warm in the evening lights.
- Bring the children for a ride on the historic wooden carousel and to hear Kasper Hoppe's Christmas stories.
- Try the local Muzen and Poffertjes with a Glühwein or punch from the regional food and drink stalls.
- The market closes from December 24 to 26 but reopens through December 30, so you can still visit between Christmas and New Year.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there for children?
Kids can ride the historic wooden carousel and listen to Christmas stories from Kasper Hoppe.
What food and drink is there?
The air smells of Muzen, Poffertjes and Glühwein. Adults can warm up with a mug of punch, and regional food stalls add to the mix.
What can I shop for?
Local makers sell soaps, jams, handmade wood and glass work, and sewn clothing.
How can I run a craft hut at the market?
Craftspeople who want to take over one of the craft huts can email veranstaltungen@ostseebad-eckernfoerde.de.
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