Weihnachtsmärkte Krefeld
Krefeld comes alive with festive cheer during its Christmas markets, offering a magical holiday experience. Explore the 'Hüttenzauber für Leib und Seele' in the city center, featuring culinary delights and a children's carousel, with Santa making an appearance on December 6th. Enjoy late-night shopping under the glow of festive lights on November 23rd. Discover unique crafts and community spirit at the 'Besonderer Weihnachtsmarkt' on December 7th, and take advantage of open shopping hours on December 15th. Neighborhood markets in Uerdingen, Hüls, and Linn add to the seasonal charm.
Other Christmas Events Near Krefeld
What to Expect
Multiple Christmas markets across Krefeld with diverse offerings.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Information available on parking in the city center, including accessible parking.
- Pets: Not specified
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cozy, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus visit on December 6th
- Late-night shopping on November 23rd
- Open shopping on December 15th
- Nikolaus arrives by ship in Uerdingen on Sunday
- Hülser Adventsfenster events from December 6th to 23rd
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by market, with some events extending until December 23rd.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center, Uerdingen, Hüls, Linn
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Krefeld
Food & Drink
Culinary delights such as mulled wine, crepes, flammlachs, gebrannte Mandeln, and more are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific dates and times for each market, as they vary across different Krefeld neighborhoods.
- Take advantage of the extended shopping hours, including late-night shopping and open Sundays, to find the perfect gifts.
- Don't miss the chance to try local specialties like Reibekuchen and flammlachs, and warm up with a glass of Glühwein.
- Consider visiting the historic Linner Weihnachtsmarkt for a unique atmosphere set against the backdrop of Burg Linn.
- Look out for special events like Santa's visit on December 6th and the community-focused 'Besonderer Weihnachtsmarkt' on December 7th.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main Christmas markets in Krefeld?
The main markets include the 'Hüttenzauber für Leib und Seele' in the city center, the Nikolausmarkt in Uerdingen, the Hülser Adventsfenster, and the Linner Weihnachtsmarkt.
Are there opportunities for late-night shopping?
Yes, the city center offers late-night shopping on November 23rd until 10 PM.
Is there a market on Sundays?
Yes, the city center has a special Christmas shopping event with open stores on Sunday, December 15th, from 1 PM to 6 PM.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can expect a variety of festive treats like mulled wine, crepes, flammlachs, gebrannte Mandeln, and Reibekuchen.
Is there anything for children?
Yes, there is a children's carousel at the city center market, and Santa Claus visits on December 6th.
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.