Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Huerth! Our event guide presents all the Christmas activities and events that our city has to offer during the Advent season.
The historic marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market, while the Otto-Maigler Lake area offers winter walks. In the various districts, you'll find traditional Advent markets, culinary delights, and craft stalls. The Huerth Park Shopping Center and the Alt-Huerth pedestrian zone additionally offer a diverse program with regional specialties and cultural performances.
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Huerth Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral
- What to Expect
- More than 70,000 LEDs and Power-LEDs illuminate the light tent and the tree.
- Description
- The Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market features 150 festively decorated stalls with handicrafts, gifts, and food. Approximately 300 Herrnhuter stars illuminate the sales stands and central stage.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral
Christmas Market at Neumarkt
- What to Expect
- Hundreds of star lights and live angels.
- Description
- The Christmas market at Neumarkt offers a unique atmosphere with hundreds of star lights, live angels, and illuminated mythical creatures. Visitors can enjoy hot cocktails at the cocktail bar and stroll through the diverse stalls.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Christmas Market at Neumarkt
Christmas Market at Alter Markt
- What to Expect
- Ice skating in the heart of Cologne
- Description
- The Christmas market at Alter Markt offers a rich variety of specialties, craftsmanship, and gifts. Over 100 market stalls stretch across Alter Markt and Heumarkt, surrounded by a magical atmosphere.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Christmas Market at Alter Markt
Cologne Harbour Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique maritime atmosphere with Ferris wheel and ship specialties.
- Description
- The Cologne Harbor Christmas Market at the Chocolate Museum offers an extraordinary atmosphere with around 70 diverse stalls offering high-quality goods and craftsmanship. Friendly "sailors" serve fish specialties and drinks from around the world. A special highlight is the 15-meter-long three-master wooden ship where mulled wine is served.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Cologne Harbour Christmas Market
Village of St. Nicholas
- What to Expect
- Unique Feature: St. Nicholas boot mugs with mulled wine.
- Description
- Nikolausdorf is a charmingly decorated Christmas market on Rudolfplatz, located in front of the historic Hahnentorburg. Both big and small enjoy the festive stage program, mulled wine from the St. Nicholas boot mug, and the holiday magic between the cozy alleys.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Village of St. Nicholas
Market of Angels
- What to Expect
- Magical angels and living snow owls under a starry sky.
- Description
- The Engelmarkt offers a festive atmosphere with magical angels, the Winter Queen, and living snow owls. Notably, the three different mulled wine stands and the Engelbar Gabriels Wolke cocktail bar stand out. The market offers a variety of culinary specialties and handmade products.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Market of Angels
Stadtgarten Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Diverse culinary offerings and child-friendly cultural program.
- Description
- The Stadtgarten Christmas market offers a variety of selected items from unique craftsmanship to exquisite design. It features a diverse culinary offer and homemade mulled wine made from organic cultivation. A child-friendly cultural program completes the offerings.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Stadtgarten Christmas Market
Vringsadvent
- What to Expect
- Experience history through an app or slideshow on the Torburg
- Description
- The Vringsadvent on Chlodwigplatz features vendors, gastronomy, and artists from the Veedel and the region. Visitors can enjoy mulled wine, Kölsch, and delicious food while experiencing art and a children's carousel.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Vringsadvent
The Super Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Sustainable products from local makers.
- Description
- The Super Christmas Market offers sustainable Christmas shopping in Cologne's Südstadt. Around 60 local makers present innovative design, art, interior, accessories, fashion, shoes, and jewelry. Delicious craft and bio-drinks, as well as various food offers, complete the range.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : The Super Christmas Market
New Year's Market
- What to Expect
- Warming drinks and regional culinary delights.
- Description
- The New Year's Market on the Rhine transforms into a cozy event with warming drinks and regional culinary delights after the Christmas market. The 48-meter-high Ferris wheel remains parallel to the New Year's market until January 1, 2025.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : New Year's Market
Aachen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique blend of tradition and modernity in the Christmas market atmosphere.
- Description
- The Aachen Christmas Market features a variety of stalls offering traditional Christmas items, delicious food, and drinks. Visit the market to experience the festive atmosphere in Aachen.
- Where
- Aachen | More Info : Aachen Christmas Market