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Ingelheim Christmas Market at the Castle Church
Traditional German Christmas market at historic Castle Church
About
Experience the enchanting Ingelheim Christmas Market at the historic Castle Church. This beloved event returns for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Advent weekends, offering a magical holiday atmosphere. Browse unique crafts, savor festive treats, and soak in the charming ambiance surrounding the Burgkirche.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free special shuttle services offered
- Ample parking available in 'Neue Mitte'
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Weekends during Advent
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ingelheimer Weihnachtsmarkt an der Burgkirche e.V.
Practical Information
Parking
Limited parking is available in the immediate vicinity of the Christmas market (residential area). Ample parking is available in the 'Neue Mitte' (near the train station) and is signposted. Illegally parked vehicles will be ticketed by the public order office.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Utilize the free special shuttle services to avoid parking challenges near the venue.
- Check the city of Ingelheim's website for detailed bus schedules for the special market shuttles.
- Arrive earlier on Saturdays and Sundays to enjoy the market before peak crowds.
- Explore the area around the Burgkirche for unique photo opportunities.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Ingelheim Christmas Market take place?
The market is open on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Advent weekends. Fridays are from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saturdays from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sundays from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Is there parking available at the Christmas Market?
Parking directly at the market is limited. Ample parking is available in the 'Neue Mitte' (near the train station) and is signposted. Free special shuttle services are also provided.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?
Pets are generally not allowed at the Christmas Market, with exceptions for service animals.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can expect a variety of festive foods and warm beverages from local vendors, typical of a German Christmas market.
How can I get to the market using public transport?
Public transport and regional bus lines are recommended. The city of Ingelheim also offers free special shuttle services to the market.
