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Kastellaun Christmas Market
Living Nativity scene and Santa's wish list competition
About
Experience the magic of the Kastellaun Christmas Market, a festive celebration featuring live music from local ensembles and a heartwarming 'Living Nativity' scene. Children can meet Santa Claus and enter a drawing for a gift voucher by submitting their Christmas wishes. Enjoy traditional carols and a special Christmas musical performance.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, christmas enthusiasts, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas musical 'Engel gesucht' by the Kirchturmspatzen
- Adventssingen (Advent singing) with the Musikforum
- Nikolaussprechstunde (Santa Claus consultation hour) for children
- Wunschzettelbox (wish list box) with a chance to win a €25 voucher
- Living Nativity scene performance in the Schlossgarten
- Lebkuchenverkauf (gingerbread sale) with a prize opportunity
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
FREE
Duration
Saturday 15:30 - 21:00, Sunday 11:00 - 18:00
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Posaunenchor Kastellaun
- Kirchturmspatzen
- Musikforum
- Musikverein Original Hunsrück-Echo Mörsdorf e.V.
- Musikverein Dommershausen
Organizer
Werbegemeinschaft Kastellaun
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the Posaunenchor Kastellaun performance and secure a good spot for the 'Living Nativity'.
- Check the schedule for the 'Adventssingen' on Saturday to participate in singing traditional carols.
- Bring your children to the Nikolaussprechstunde (Santa's consultation hour) on both days to submit their wishes for a chance to win a prize.
- The 'Living Nativity' is performed multiple times on both Saturday and Sunday; check the schedule to catch this special experience.
- Consider visiting on Sunday morning to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere and browse the Lebkuchen (gingerbread) sale with a chance to win.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Kastellaun Christmas Market?
The market runs from December 6th to 7th, 2025. On Saturday, it's open from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM, and on Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Market?
No, admission to the Kastellaun Christmas Market is free for all visitors.
What activities are available for children?
Children can meet Santa Claus for a 'wish list' submission with a chance to win a gift voucher, and enjoy the 'Living Nativity' scene.
Are there food and drinks available at the market?
Yes, festive food and warm beverages will be available from vendors, and there will be a special gingerbread sale on Sunday.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The market features musical performances by local music clubs, a Christmas musical, and the 'Living Nativity' reenactment.
