Illustration of a christmas market scene (Harburger Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Rathausplatz)
Christmas Markets

Harburger Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Rathausplatz

The market gathers visitors on the Rathausplatz directly in front of Harburg's historic town hall. Guests can experience seasonal entertainment and activities scheduled across the square throughout the festive season.

What to Expect

Christmas market set outside the historic Harburg town hall.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Harburg

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

WAGS Hamburg Events GmbH

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Visitors looking for a local christmas market

Vibe

Festive and relaxed

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Rathausplatz
Harburger Rathausplatz 1, 21073 Hamburg-Harburg
Hamburg-Harburg, HH
21073

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: Monday–Saturday 11.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Sunday 13.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Totensonntag 17.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Heiligabend 11.00 bis 14.00 Uhr.
  • Parking: Parkhaus Harburg Arcaden (Hamburger Ring 25); Parkplatz „Am Sand“ (Sand 37), täglich ab 14 Uhr (vorher belegt); CONTIPARK Parkhaus (Küchengarten 21).

Tips & Advice

  • Use the HVV public-transit network to reach the market, as the event's travel information specifically recommends public transport.
  • If driving, consider Parkhaus Harburg Arcaden at Hamburger Ring 25, one of the listed nearby parking options.
  • Use the Am Sand parking lot at Sand 37 only from 2 p.m.; it is occupied earlier in the day.
  • CONTIPARK Parkhaus at Küchengarten 21 is another listed parking option if you are arriving by car.
  • Dress in warm layers for an outdoor visit, since the market is held on Rathausplatz.

Special Events & Promotions

  • On Totensonntag, the market is open from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • On Heiligabend, the market is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park?

The closest option is the Harburg Arcaden garage on Hamburger Ring. The Am Sand lot only has space from the afternoon onward because it's full before then. There's also the CONTIPARK garage on Küchengarten, or you can follow the parking guidance system.

Can I get there by public transport?

Yes. The market can be reached with the HVV network.

Can I sell at the market?

Yes. Exhibitors can apply through the "Aussteller werden" section of the market's website.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyhandmade craftsartisanal productsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationlive musicfireworks

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team