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Krefeld Christmas Market
Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia
Festive city garden with Christmas houses and forest furniture
About
Discover the enchanting MIKS Weihnachtsmarkt, a unique city garden nestled at the foot of the Dionysiuskirche. This festive gathering transforms the space with natural charm, featuring Himalayan birches and crabapples, complemented by specially designed Christmas houses. It's an urban idyll perfect for relaxation, offering atmospheric moments, unique gift ideas, quality products, and delicious food and warm drinks.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Finding unique gifts and enjoying a festive atmosphere
Vibe
Cozy, natural, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day
Schedule
Sunday to Wednesday: 12:00 to 20:00 Uhr; Thursday: 12:00 to 21:00 Uhr; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 to 22:00 Uhr. Closed on Totensonntag (November 23). Open until 20:00 on December 23.
Organizer
Stadt Krefeld
Practical Information
Accessibility
Hilfe und Erklärung zur Barrierefreiheit
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Offers quality products, delicious food, and warm drinks
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the week or on a Sunday to experience a more relaxed atmosphere before the weekend crowds.
- Explore the 'forest furniture' and bark mulch areas for a unique seating experience while enjoying your warm drinks.
- Look for the specially designed Christmas houses to find unique, handcrafted gift ideas and local products.
- Check the specific opening hours for each day, as they vary, and note the earlier closing time on December 23rd.
- Consider visiting on a Thursday for extended evening hours, allowing for a more leisurely exploration of the market's offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of atmosphere can I expect at the MIKS Weihnachtsmarkt?
You can expect a unique and charming atmosphere in a festive city garden setting, designed for relaxation and enjoyment with natural elements and cozy Christmas houses.
Are there specific types of gifts available at the market?
Yes, the market offers special gift ideas and quality products, often from local makers, making it a great place to find unique presents.
What are the food and drink options like?
The market provides delicious food and warm drinks, perfect for enjoying while you soak in the festive ambiance.
Is the market suitable for families?
While the description focuses on a relaxed atmosphere, the festive setting and offerings like food and gifts generally make it enjoyable for families.
What is the significance of the 'city garden' design?
The 'city garden' design incorporates natural elements like trees and forest furniture to create an urban idyll, offering a unique and tranquil experience amidst the holiday festivities.