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Christmas Magic at Bückeburg Castle
Bückeburg
Circus-themed winter wonderland with over 180 exhibitors
About
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Christmas Magic at Bückeburg Castle, themed "Cirque de Noël" for 2025. This enchanting event transforms the historic castle and its park into a festive spectacle of lights and artistry. Over 180 exhibitors showcase unique items in interior design, fashion, lifestyle, culinary delights, and handicrafts, offering a perfect opportunity for holiday shopping. Visitors can enjoy a captivating supporting program, including artistic performances, music, and special circus-themed attractions, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, festive atmosphere, family outings
Vibe
Enchanting, festive, magical, elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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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
Duration
11 days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
November 27 - December 7, 2025. Thursday, Nov 27: 10:00-19:00. Friday, Nov 28: 10:00-21:00. Saturday, Nov 29: 10:00-21:00. Sunday, Nov 30: 10:00-19:00. Monday, Dec 1: 10:00-19:00. Tuesday, Dec 2: 10:00-19:00. Wednesday, Dec 3: 10:00-19:00. Thursday, Dec 4: 10:00-19:00 (Mädelstag). Friday, Dec 5: 10:00-21:00. Saturday, Dec 6: 10:00-21:00. Sunday, Dec 7: 10:00-18:00. Last admission is one hour before closing.
Organizer
Schloss Bückeburg
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is included in the admission price. Shuttle service to the event grounds is also free.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (implied, typical for such events)
Food & Drink
Culinary items available from exhibitors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience among the exhibitors before peak crowds arrive.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service from the designated parking lot to maximize your time exploring the castle grounds.
- Check the daily schedule upon arrival for specific performance times of the walk acts, music, and shows to plan your day.
- Utilize the shopping service to have your purchases collected and stored, allowing you to comfortably continue enjoying the event without carrying bags.
- Dress in layers, as the event spans indoor and outdoor areas, and the weather in late November and early December can be unpredictable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for the 2025 Christmas Magic?
The theme for the 2025 Christmas Magic is "Cirque de Noël," promising a festive atmosphere with circus-themed artistry and decorations.
How can I get to the event?
For car navigation, use Hasengarten, 31675 Bückeburg. Follow signs to the large parking lot, where free shuttle buses will take you to the event. Public transport users can take the S-Bahn to Bückeburg station, followed by a short walk or shuttle bus.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on-site. Follow the signs to the large parking lot, and a free shuttle service will transport you to the event grounds.
What kind of exhibitors can I expect?
You can expect over 180 exhibitors offering a wide range of products, including interior design, fashion, lifestyle, culinary items, and handicrafts.
Are there any special services for shoppers?
Yes, a practical shopping service is available where your purchases can be brought to a depot, allowing you to stroll through the event unburdened.