Gummersbach Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Christmas Markets (69 events) Christmas Shows (15 events) Christmas Parties (6 events) Other Christmas Activities (10 events)

Gummersbach sparkles for the Christmas season around the historic center and the Evangelical church where Winterdorf Gummersbach and Weihnachtsmarkt an der Ev. Kirche Gummersbach bring music, stalls, and seasonal food. Main streets are lit with Christmas lights while community parades and tree ceremonies create a lively holiday mood. Visitors can enjoy festive events, parades, and plenty of family-friendly activities that make Gummersbach a welcoming winter destination.

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Gummersbach Christmas Events

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Christmas Markets

69 events
Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe • Nov 27 – Dec 7

Traditional German Christmas market with vendor applications open

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Christmas Shows

15 events
KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach - Carmina Burana & Offenes Advents-Singen • Nov 14 – Dec 6

Powerful classical performances and community sing-alongs

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Christmas Parties

6 events
Hegering Christmas Dinner • Dec 9

Annual Hegering Christmas dinner gathering

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Other Christmas Activities

10 events
Aktion Christbaum (Christmas Tree Action) • Jan 10

Community-wide Christmas tree collection for charity

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe (Olpe)
    Traditional German Christmas market with vendor applications open
  2. Weihnachtsmarkt an der Ev. Kirche Gummersbach
    Community Christmas market with artisan crafts and gospel concerts.
  3. Winterdorf Gummersbach
    Weather-protected winter village with artisan stalls and regional cuisine.
  4. Aktion Christbaum (Christmas Tree Action)
    Community-wide Christmas tree collection for charity
  5. KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach - Carmina Burana & Offenes Advents-Singen (Bergisch Gladbach)
    Powerful classical performances and community sing-alongs
  6. Offenes Advents-Singen (Bergisch Gladbach)
    Community Advent sing-along led by a renowned choir

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Bodyweight Training – Kraft- und Ausdauertraining für alle! Tue, Nov 18
Winterdorf Gummerbach Thu, Nov 20
Wuppertaler Winterzauber 2025 Thu, Nov 20
Weihnachtsmarkt Hagen Thu, Nov 20
Siegener Weihnachtsmarkt Fri, Nov 21
Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe Thu, Nov 27

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Gummersbach 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.