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Martinimarkt Herborn
Traditional market in historic Herborn
About
Herborn's Martinimarkt offers a delightful seasonal shopping experience. Browse a curated selection of artisan crafts and unique holiday gifts from various vendors. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of this charming German town, perfect for finding special treasures.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Traditional, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Herborn
Practical Information
Parking
Numerous parking options are available, including Dill-Center (approx. 170 spaces), Schießplatz (approx. 280 free spaces), Hintersand (approx. 75 spaces), Aldi-Parkplatz (approx. 75 spaces), Kallenbach (approx. 82 spaces), Edeka Herkules E-Center (approx. 300 free spaces), P&R Parkplätze in der Littau (approx. 160 free spaces, 7 min walk to city center), ZOB Augustastraße (approx. 70 spaces, 30 free, 40 paid), Prof. Sell Straße (approx. 33 spaces), Konrad Adenauer Straße (approx. 55 spaces), and Otto Wels Straße (approx. 30 spaces). Short-term parking (parking disc required) is also available on the outskirts of the pedestrian zone, at Kornmarkt, and in the lower Hauptstraße. During open Sundays and events, some short-term parking may not be available; consider using Schießplatz, P&R Littau, or Kallenbach parking.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the market before it gets too crowded, especially if you're looking for specific artisan goods.
- Take advantage of the numerous parking options outside the immediate pedestrian zone, such as the Schießplatz or P&R Littau, to ensure easier access.
- Check the Herborner Werbering website for any updates or special announcements regarding the Martinimarkt closer to the event date.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking around the market stalls and historic town center.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible, as the weekend can be very busy, though the market is typically held over a weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Martinimarkt?
The Martinimarkt is scheduled for November 9th and 10th, 2025. Specific opening hours are not detailed, but markets of this type typically run from late morning through the early evening.
Where is the best place to park for the Martinimarkt?
There are many parking options around Herborn. For the Martinimarkt, it's recommended to use larger lots like Schießplatz (approx. 280 free spaces) or P&R Littau (approx. 160 free spaces) as short-term parking in the pedestrian zone may be limited.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find a variety of goods from local artisans and vendors, likely including seasonal crafts, holiday decorations, and unique gifts.
Is there an admission fee for the Martinimarkt?
Admission fees are not mentioned, suggesting that entry to the market is likely free.
Who organizes the Martinimarkt?
The Martinimarkt is organized by the Stadt Herborn.
