Gifhorner Weihnachtsmarkt
Set in Gifhorn's pedestrian zone, the market features decorated stalls serving specialties like roasted almonds, crêpes, mulled wine, and sausages. Visitors can browse handicrafts at the non-profit Gute Bude, relax in the cozy Kaminzimmer, or attend events hosted in the Weihnachtshütte. The market also offers entertainment such as children's carousels, a Ferris wheel, Punch and Judy shows, live music, winter fire shows, and blacksmith demonstrations.
What to Expect
Festive pedestrian-zone market featuring a Ferris wheel, fire shows, and crafts.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Gifhorn
Food & Drink
Stalls offer roasted almonds, crêpes, mulled wine, sausages, and bread.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free of charge.
- Hours: Daily 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; longer for special events.
- Parking: On weekends, parking is free of charge in the parking lot at Schottische Mühle.
Tips & Advice
- Drive in on a weekend and use the Schottische Mühle lot, where parking is free on Saturdays and Sundays during the market.
- Take the bus if you can, because the central area of the market sits right at a public transport bus stop.
- Expect your mulled wine in a reusable mug, because the market requires reusable cups and mugs and biodegradable cutlery at its stalls.
- Stop by the non-profit Gute Bude for handicrafts, then warm up in the cozy Kaminzimmer, set up for taking a break and lingering.
- Look out for the after-work X-Mas parties and après-ski events, when the market stays open longer than on regular days.
Special Events & Promotions
- Family afternoons and senior citizens' afternoons.
- Après-ski and after-work X-Mas parties, with longer opening on special event days.
- Events in the Weihnachtshütte throughout the season.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to eat and drink?
Decorated stalls serve roasted almonds, crêpes, mulled wine, sausages and bread. The cozy Kaminzimmer is the place to take a break and linger.
What is there for children?
There are children's carousels, a Ferris wheel, Punch and Judy shows and children's crafts.
Where can I park?
On weekends, parking is free in the lot at Schottische Mühle. The public car parks around the market have e-charging stations.
Can I get there by bus?
Yes. The central area of the market is right at a public transport bus stop.
What special evenings and afternoons are there?
There are family and senior citizens' afternoons, après-ski and after-work X-Mas parties. Events also take place in the Weihnachtshütte, and the market stays open longer on special event days.
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