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Kassel celebrates Christmas 2025 near the Bergpark and Friedrichsplatz, where grand avenues and park views glow with festive light. Festive entertainment, holiday performances, and seasonal attractions include markets, concerts, and family activities that fill December with warmth.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Kassel
- Kassel Fairy Tale Christmas Market
- Winterzauber Kassel
- Winterzauber Kassel (Winter Magic Kassel)
- Kasseler Märchenweihnachtsmarkt
- Espenau Christmas Market (Espenau)
- Nikolaimarkt - Grebenstein Christmas Market (Grebenstein)
- Weihnachtsmarkt Hann. Münden (Hann. Münden)
- Altstädter Weihnachtsmarkt Warburg (Warburg)
- Nikolausmarkt Baunatal (Baunatal)
- Lichterzauber Hann. Münden (Hann. Münden)
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Kassel Christmas Events
Kassel Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Step into a world of enchantment at the Kassel Fairy Tale Christmas Market, where the beloved stories of the Brothers Grimm come alive. This magical event features the world's largest fairy tale pyramid, a thrilling fairy tale slide, and the captivating spectacle of a flying Santa Claus. Explore the charming Grimms Märchendorf, browse unique artisan crafts, and savor festive treats.
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Experience the magic of Winterzauber Kassel, a charming holiday market set against the stunning Orangerie. Wander through a wonderland of approximately 120 exhibitors offering unique crafts, festive decorations, and seasonal delights. As dusk settles, the castle is illuminated, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere perfect for getting into the holiday spirit.
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Experience the 'Winterzauber Kassel' (Winter Magic Kassel) at the stunning Orangerie Kassel. This festive market unfolds over two weekends, featuring around 120 exhibitors offering a magical start to the holiday season. Browse unique handicrafts, winter decorations, and artisanal gifts in a romantic, enchanting atmosphere.
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Step into a world of enchantment at the Kasseler Märchenweihnachtsmarkt, Germany's most fairytale-like Christmas market. This year, the magic of Frau Holle takes center stage. Stroll through a dazzling city center illuminated by twinkling lights, enjoy the aroma of mulled wine and almonds, and discover unique treasures from artisan vendors. Ride the Ferris wheel for stunning views or find cozy moments in the fairytale forest. Don't miss the world's largest fairytale pyramid and the thrilling fairytale slide!
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Experience the heartwarming Espenau Christmas Market, a beloved annual event coordinated by the local administration and brought to life by numerous community associations. Each year, the market rotates between Mönchehof, Hohenkirchen, and Schäferberg, offering a unique festive atmosphere. Discover a wide array of stalls filled with seasonal delights and handcrafted goods, all while supporting charitable causes as proceeds benefit local non-profits.
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Discover the Nikolaimarkt, Grebenstein's traditional international Christmas market, held on the second weekend of Advent. This festive event combines local German traditions with culinary delights and crafts from partner cities like Lezoux, Sarsina, and Lopik. Sample regional specialties, enjoy warm mulled wine, and find unique handmade gifts.
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