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Ladenburger Weihnachtsmarkt
Rotating artisan vendors in a historic setting
About
Wander through the enchanting Ladenburger Weihnachtsmarkt, set against the romantic half-timbered backdrop of the market square. Discover a delightful array of over 28 stalls, each offering a unique selection of handmade crafts, festive decorations, and delicious seasonal treats. From intricate jewelry and cozy textiles to traditional German delicacies and warm mulled wine, there's something to enchant every visitor.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping, food & drink, family
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Rotating selection of vendors each weekend
- Specific artisans present on select weekends (e.g., jewelry, ceramics, candles)
- Gastronomy stalls open later than market stalls
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Weekends during Advent
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Ladenburg
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking is available.
Accessibility
Information on keyboard navigation, font size, easy language texts, sign language videos, and accessibility declarations is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including Glühwein, bratwurst, pizza, crepes, and marzipan.
Tips & Advice
- Visit on different weekends to experience the variety of vendors, as many stalls change weekly.
- Arrive earlier on Saturdays and Sundays to enjoy the market before it gets too crowded, especially if you want to sample popular food items.
- Check the specific vendor schedules for the weekend you plan to visit, as some artisans are only present on certain days.
- Take advantage of the later opening hours for the gastronomy stalls on Fridays and Saturdays to enjoy a more relaxed evening atmosphere.
- Explore the charming streets of Ladenburg before or after your market visit to fully appreciate the historic town.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Ladenburger Weihnachtsmarkt?
The market is open on Fridays from 6 PM to 9 PM, Saturdays from 2 PM to 8 PM, and Sundays from 12 PM to 8 PM. Gastronomy stalls remain open until 9 PM on all three days.
What kind of items can I find at the market?
You can find a wide range of items including Christmas decorations, handmade jewelry, ceramics, candles, home decor, and unique gift ideas from over 28 rotating vendors.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there are various food and drink options, including mulled wine, bratwurst, pizza, crepes, marzipan, roasted chestnuts, and more.
Is there a carousel or activities for children?
Yes, there is a carousel and a sweets stand available for younger visitors.
How can I apply to be a vendor at the market?
Interested vendors can find a link to the application form on the event page to present their products.
