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Christmas Market at Asmus-Bremer-Platz
Kiel
Towering 12.5m Christmas pyramid centerpiece
About
Experience the festive charm of the Christmas Market at Asmus-Bremer-Platz, a beloved holiday tradition in Kiel. This centrally located market boasts a magnificent 12.5-meter-high Christmas pyramid, serving as a stunning focal point and popular meeting spot. Visitors can indulge in a wide array of culinary delights, from traditional Langos and Burgunderschinken to international sausage specialties, with an increasing variety of vegetarian and vegan options. It's also a perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking festive holiday cheer and culinary delights.
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, and bustling.
Energy Level
Low to moderate; involves walking and standing.
Budget
Variable; Offers Options From Affordable Snacks To Gift Purchases.
Photo Friendly
High; the christmas pyramid and festive decorations are ideal for photos.
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate; outdoor event, but with covered food stalls and nearby indoor options.
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open November 20 to December 30, with closure on November 23 (Totensonntag). Sunday to Wednesday: 11 AM - 8 PM. Thursday to Saturday: 11 AM - 9 PM.
Organizer
Landeshauptstadt Kiel, Ordnungsamt
Practical Information
Accessibility
The event organizers provide a dedicated accessibility page for visitors.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Offers Langos, Burgunderschinken, international sausage specialties, vegetarian and vegan dishes, and french fries.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully enjoy the market's atmosphere before peak crowds, especially to get the best photos with the Christmas pyramid.
- Explore the diverse food options beyond the usual suspects; the international sausage and vegetarian/vegan selections offer unique flavors.
- Consider purchasing a Christmas voucher booklet if you plan on making multiple purchases to potentially save money.
- Utilize the market's central location to combine your visit with other Kiel attractions.
- Check the opening hours for Totensonntag (November 23rd) as the market will be closed on this day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market at Asmus-Bremer-Platz?
The market is open Sunday to Wednesday from 11 AM to 8 PM, and Thursday to Saturday from 11 AM to 9 PM. It is closed on November 23rd (Totensonntag).
What kind of food can I expect to find at the market?
They offer a variety of food, including Langos, Burgunderschinken, international sausage specialties, vegetarian and vegan dishes, and a popular french fry stand.
Are there opportunities for gift shopping at the market?
Yes, there are stalls available for gift shopping, offering a chance to find unique presents.
Can I use a KielGutschein at the market?
Yes, the KielGutschein is accepted and can be redeemed year-round at participating Kiel businesses.
Is there a specific landmark or meeting point at the market?
The 12.5-meter-high Christmas pyramid is a prominent feature and serves as a popular photo spot and meeting point.