Winterliches Schlossvergnügen at Schloss Benkhausen
Visitors can stroll through more than 50 decorated market stalls featuring culinary treats and handmade gifts in a glowing winter atmosphere. The event features Christmas music performed by local choirs. Guests can also step inside the festively decorated castle to explore its history and admire its architecture.
What to Expect
Over 50 market stalls and access to the decorated historic castle.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Schloss Benkhausen
Food & Drink
More than 50 market stalls offer culinary treats.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and christmas-market shoppers
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
€
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Admission: €8. Children up to 14 years old enter free. Free parking is included.
- Hours: Saturday, December 19: 14:00–21:00; Sunday, December 20: 12:00–19:00.
- Parking: Free parking is included with admission.
Tips & Advice
- Use the free parking included with admission to avoid needing to arrange a separate parking plan.
- Children aged 14 and younger enter free, so bring them along without paying an admission fee for them.
- Expect event photography and video; tell the photographer or an event representative directly if you do not want to appear in recordings.
- Dress warmly for a winter market visit, especially if you plan to spend extended time browsing the stalls.
- Allow time to step inside the festively decorated castle, where visitors can explore its history and architecture.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children up to 14 get in free.
- Part of the admission money goes to Aktion Lichtblicke, which supports children and families in need.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I go inside the castle?
Yes. The castle is decorated for Christmas and open to visitors during the market, so you can learn about its history and see its architecture.
What is sold at the stalls?
More than 50 stalls sell treats and handmade gifts.
Is there music?
Yes. Local choirs sing Christmas music.
How can I become an exhibitor?
Creative exhibitors with crafts, gift ideas or decorations can apply to the castle by email.
Does the event support a charity?
Yes. Part of the admission money goes to Aktion Lichtblicke, which supports children and families in need.
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