Freital Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Freital rolls out the festive season with the Schloss and market areas glowing with Holiday lights and seasonal stalls, anchored by the Freitaler Schlossadvent near the castle grounds. Local squares and pedestrian streets fill with music, performances and regional crafts that create a welcoming holiday atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy winter festivities, seasonal entertainment and plenty of things to do—from markets to family-friendly activities—that bring warmth and charm to Freital’s celebrations.

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Freital Christmas Events

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Christmas Markets

61 events
Dresdner Striezelmarkt • Nov 26 – Dec 24

Germany's oldest Christmas market with unique historical attractions.

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Christmas Shows

15 events
Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste • Nov 15 – Dec 28

A classic Christmas fairy tale brought to life on stage.

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Christmas Parties

8 events
Adventsführung at Schloss Wackerbarth • Nov 24 – Dec 23

Festive Advent tour with wine tasting and traditional treats.

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Other Christmas Activities

13 events
Eisstockbahn at Schloss Wackerbarth

Baroque estate ice stock sport with culinary packages.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Dresdner Striezelmarkt (Dresden)
    Germany's oldest Christmas market with unique historical attractions.
  2. Dresden Striezelmarkt - Germany's Oldest Christmas Market (Dresden)
    Germany's oldest Christmas market with unique festive traditions
  3. Bautzen Christmas Market (Wenzelsmarkt) (Bautzen)
    Germany's oldest Christmas market since 1384
  4. Dresdner Stollenfest (Dresden)
    Procession of a giant Stollen
  5. Romantic Christmas Market at Dresden Castle (Dresden)
    Romantic Christmas market at Dresden Castle
  6. Mittelalter-Weihnachtsmarkt im Stallhof Dresden (Dresden)
    Authentic medieval market with historical crafts and music

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste Sat, Nov 15
Christmas Garden Dresden Thu, Nov 20
Adventsführung at Schloss Wackerbarth Mon, Nov 24
Meißner Weihnacht Mon, Nov 24
Proschwitzer Weihnacht 2025 Thu, Nov 27
Chemnitz Christmas Market Fri, Nov 28

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Christmas Garden Dresden

Magical light spectacle in a historic palace and park.

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Freital Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.