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Holzminden Christmas Market
Holzminden
Natural ice rink and ice stock shooting.
About
Experience the magic of winter at the Holzminden Christmas Market, featuring a natural ice rink for skating fun and opportunities for ice stock shooting. This festive event transforms the town square into a winter wonderland, offering a cozy atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, cozy, active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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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
Varies by day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Monday to Thursday: 14:00 to 20:00 Uhr. Friday: 12:00 to 21:00 Uhr. Saturday: 11:00 to 21:00 Uhr. Sunday: 13:00 to 19:00 Uhr. Closed on December 25th, December 31st, and January 1st. Open on December 24th from 10 AM to 2 PM, and on December 26th from 1 PM to 7 PM.
Organizer
Stadtmarketing Holzminden GmbH
Practical Information
Accessibility
The page includes a link to 'Barrierefreiheit' (Accessibility) and 'Barriere melden' (Report barrier).
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (implied)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the ice rink before it gets too crowded, especially if you plan on ice stock shooting.
- Check the specific opening hours for Christmas Eve and Boxing Day to plan your visit accordingly, as they differ from regular hours.
- Consider booking an ice stock shooting lane in advance for a group outing or Christmas party to secure your preferred time slot.
- Dress in warm layers, as you'll be spending time outdoors, and comfortable footwear is recommended for both skating and exploring the market.
- While food and drink options are not explicitly listed, be prepared to find local vendors offering seasonal treats and warm beverages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Holzminden Christmas Market?
The market is open Monday to Thursday from 2 PM to 8 PM, Friday from 12 PM to 9 PM, Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM, and Sunday from 1 PM to 7 PM. Special hours apply on December 24th and 26th, and it is closed on December 25th, December 31st, and January 1st.
Is there an ice rink at the Christmas Market?
Yes, the Holzminden Christmas Market features a natural ice rink for public skating.
Can I book ice stock shooting?
Yes, you can book an ice stock shooting lane, which is a popular activity for groups and Christmas parties.
Is the event suitable for families?
Absolutely, the market is designed as a winter experience for the whole family, with activities like ice skating.
Where is the Christmas Market located?
The market is centrally located on the Marktplatz in Holzminden.