Illustration of a christmas market scene (Weihnachtsmarkt Holzbüttgen in Kaarst)
Christmas Markets

Weihnachtsmarkt Holzbüttgen in Kaarst

Visitors can browse around 30 handcrafted wooden huts featuring items such as wooden jewelry, glass crafts, knitwear, crochet work, handmade teddy bears, and macramé. A crib maker presents handcrafted Nativity items alongside a nostalgic candy cart. Guests can also enjoy a homemade chain carousel, a ground carousel, mulled wine, and various food stalls.

What to Expect

Features handcrafted wooden huts and carousels built by local organizers.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Holzbüttgen

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Wintertraum GmbH & Co. KG

Food & Drink

Visitors can get mulled wine, sweets from a nostalgic candy cart, and food from various culinary stalls.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and fans of handmade crafts

Vibe

Festive and homespun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Lindenplatz Holzbüttgen
Lindenplatz, 41564 Kaarst-Holzbüttgen
Kaarst, Nordrhein-Westfalen
41564

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Admission is free.
  • Hours: Friday 16:00–21:00; Saturday 14:00–20:00; Sunday 12:00–20:00.

Tips & Advice

  • Use the day-specific schedule when choosing your visit: Friday runs 16–21, Saturday 14–20, and Sunday 12–20.
  • Dress warmly for this outdoor market at Lindenplatz, especially if you plan to browse the huts or ride a carousel.
  • Set aside time to explore the roughly 30 huts, since the listed crafts range from glasswork and knitwear to handmade teddy bears.
  • Check the organizer’s Facebook page for additional event updates, as the city listing directs visitors there for further information.
  • Admission is free, so you can drop in without budgeting for an entry ticket and spend time browsing the stalls.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at the Holzbüttgen market?

Wooden jewelry, glasswork, knitted and crocheted items, handmade teddy bears and macramé, plus a crib maker selling Nativity pieces.

Is there anything for kids?

Yes. There's a chain carousel and a ground-level carousel, both built by hand by the organizer, and a nostalgic candy cart.

What food and drink is there?

Mulled wine and several food stalls.

Who runs the market?

Bernd Wiescholleck, his wife Inge and other volunteers have organized it for many years. Bernd built all 30 wooden huts and both carousels himself.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyfestive foodcharity eventlocal artisanshandmade craftsseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationGlühwein

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team