Gaggenau Kunst-Handwerkermarkt
Visitors can browse handcrafted wares presented by hobbyists and artisans from across the region. Items on display incorporate materials such as wool, honey, wood, and metal, resulting in jewelry, bags, clothing, decorations, liqueurs, and nativity scenes. Children can join in interactive crafting stations to make their own items to give as gifts.
What to Expect
Regional artisans showcase handcrafted gifts, decorations, and treats outdoors.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Gaggenau
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers looking for handmade gifts
Vibe
Creative and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: 11 bis 17 Uhr.
Tips & Advice
- Dress for the weather, since this year the market is held entirely outdoors on the Marktplatz and in the pedestrian zone.
- Bring the kids to the hands-on stations, where they can make soap or beaded jewellery to give as presents to siblings, parents or grandparents.
- Use the market to start your Christmas shopping, as nearly everything on the stalls is handmade by the regional makers selling it.
- Pair your visit with the shopping Sunday, when downtown stores open their doors on market day.
Special Events & Promotions
- Downtown Gaggenau shops open for a shopping Sunday on market day.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of things are for sale?
Hobby artists and craftspeople from across the region bring handmade work in wool, honey, wood and metal. Expect jewellery, bags, clothing, decorations, liqueurs and nativity scenes, and the makers produce most of it themselves.
Is there anything for children?
Yes, there are fun hands-on activities where kids can make things such as soap or beaded jewellery, which they can then give as Christmas presents.
Is the market indoors or outdoors?
This year it's a one-day market held entirely outdoors, across the Marktplatz and the pedestrian zone.
Are the shops open too?
Yes, the downtown shops open for a shopping Sunday on market day.
How can I take part as a craftsperson?
Contact the market team by email at markt@gaggenau.de.
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