What are the best Christmas Events in Kevelaer?

Discover the top Christmas Events in Kevelaer. Our curated list features 2 local attractions and events.

Are there family-friendly Christmas Events in Kevelaer?

Yes! Kevelaer offers many family-friendly Christmas Events suitable for all ages.

When do Christmas Events start in Kevelaer?

Christmas Events in Kevelaer typically run seasonally; check organizers for exact dates.

Kevelaer Christmas 2025

What to Expect This Christmas in Kevelaer!

Welcome to the festive winter season in Kevelaer! Our event guide accompanies you through the contemplative Advent season and shows you all winter activities in our historic pilgrimage town. Around the Chapel Square and the historic marketplace, atmospheric Christmas markets await you with traditional crafts and regional specialties. The decorated alleys of the old town, the illuminated basilica, and the living nativity scene at Solegarten St. Jakob provide the perfect setting for a winter stroll through Kevelaer in the Lower Rhine region.

Find the best Christmas events in Kevelaer this year!

Kevelaer Christmas Events

Kevelaer Christmas Markets and Shopping (2)

Weihnachts- & Krippenmarkt Kevelaer in Kevelaer

Details

📍 Kevelaer, NW, DE

(0.2 mi from Kevelaer)

Weihnachts- & Krippenmarkt Kevelaer

Traditional Krippenmarkt with a life-sized nativity scene and real animals.

When

Friday, November 28, 2025

Event Details

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💰 Budget: $$

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⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Kevelaerer Krippenmarkt, a traditional Christmas market in the heart of Kevelaer. Discover unique handcrafted nativity scenes, ceramics, and advent books, alongside clothing, jewelry, and natural products. A life-sized nativity scene with real animals adds to the enchantment, while live performances and a variety of culinary delights, including mulled wine and regional specialties, create a memorable holiday experience.

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Kleinster Weihnachtsmarkt am Niederrhein in Kevelaer

Details

📍 Kevelaer, NW, DE

(2.5 mi from Kevelaer)

Kleinster Weihnachtsmarkt am Niederrhein

Smallest Christmas market on the Lower Rhine

When

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Event Details

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💰 Budget: FREE

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⚡ Energy: Low

Event Description

Discover the charm of the 'smallest Christmas market on the Lower Rhine' as it returns to the village square. This intimate event offers a unique opportunity to browse handmade crafts from local artisans and savor traditional festive treats. Experience the warm community spirit and festive decorations that make this market a special holiday destination.

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