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Jülich Christmas Market
Jülich
Large handicraft tent with 45 diverse exhibitors
About
Experience the enchanting Jülich Christmas Market on Schlossplatz, where the festive spirit comes alive. Discover a wide array of unique gift ideas and handcrafted treasures from 45 local artisans in the large handicraft tent. Enjoy delicious treats and warm mulled wine as you soak in the holiday atmosphere. Keep an eye out for special visits from Nikolaus, who delights younger visitors with festive cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family outings, discovering local crafts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies (Free Entry, Shopping Costs Vary)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily hours 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Schedule
The market runs from November 20, 2025, to December 22, 2025, with daily hours from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM. Special hours apply on Totensonntag (November 23rd) from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Organizer
Wintertraum GmbH & Co. KG
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and mulled wine available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully explore the 45 artisan stalls in the handicraft tent before they become too crowded.
- Check the specific schedule for Nikolaus's visits to ensure your children don't miss a chance to meet him.
- Be sure to sample the local mulled wine and seasonal treats offered by the vendors.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more relaxed browsing experience among the unique handcrafted items.
- The market is a great place to find one-of-a-kind gifts, so bring a list and your festive spirit for some unique Christmas shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the handicraft tent?
The handicraft tent features a wide variety of items from 45 exhibitors, including advent wreaths, photo albums, woodturned crafts, unique clothing, jewelry, children's fashion, upcycled art, concrete decorations, and hand-painted furniture.
Will there be food and drinks available?
Yes, visitors can enjoy a selection of festive foods and warming mulled wine at the market.
Is Nikolaus making an appearance?
Nikolaus regularly visits the market to delight younger visitors.
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open daily from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM, with special hours on Totensonntag from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Where is the Christmas Market located?
The market is held on Schlossplatz in Jülich.