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Weihnachtsmarkt der 1000 Lichter
Christmas Market of 1000 Lights with Waldweihnacht
About
Immerse yourself in the magical 'Weihnachtsmarkt der 1000 Lichter' in Haßloch. This beloved event transforms the area behind the town hall into a festive wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights. Enjoy the scent of mulled wine and gingerbread as you explore the decorated stalls. A variety of stage programs, horse-drawn carriage rides, and a cozy 'Waldweihnacht' with stock bread grilling offer something for everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Waldweihnacht with yurt gathering spot
- Stock bread grilling at the campfire
- Horse-drawn carriage rides
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Weekends in Advent
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Gemeindeverwaltung Haßloch
Practical Information
Parking
Sufficient parking is available in the town center. The Pfalzplatz alone offers around 300 free parking spaces.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and gingerbread are mentioned, implying festive food and drink options are available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Fridays and Saturdays to experience the market before it gets too crowded, especially if you want to enjoy the stage program.
- Take advantage of the free parking at Pfalzplatz to make your visit convenient and cost-effective.
- Don't miss the 'Waldweihnacht' and the opportunity to grill stock bread at the campfire for a unique, rustic experience.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific stage performances and activities to plan your visit.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking around the market stalls and potentially standing for performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open on Fridays from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturdays from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Sundays from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is there a specific program or schedule of events?
Further information about this year's program will be published on the website in due time. It is recommended to check back closer to the event dates.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?
While not explicitly stated, typical Christmas markets often have restrictions on pets for safety and comfort. It's best to assume pets are not allowed unless otherwise specified.
How can I apply to be a vendor at the Christmas Market?
Interested vendors can use the application form available on the website and submit it via email to veranstaltungen@hassloch.de or by mail to the Tourist Information Haßloch.
What is the 'Waldweihnacht'?
The 'Waldweihnacht' is a special feature of the Haßloch Christmas Market, offering a unique gathering spot in a yurt and opportunities for activities like stock bread grilling by a campfire.
