Leverkusen Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 52 verified christmas markets in Leverkusen and nearby areas.

Welcome to the guide for Leverkusen Christmas markets, where festive vendor stalls and artisan markets bring the holiday spirit to life. Leverkusen Christmas markets offer a wonderful chance to enjoy seasonal food & drink and find unique gifts.

Near Leverkusen, you can explore beloved neighborhood markets like the Dünnwalder Adventsmarkt and the Leverkusener Winterdorf market, both known for their cozy atmosphere and local crafts.

This guide highlights free and ticketed markets, featuring a variety of vendors and family-friendly activities. Dive into the holiday markets and enjoy the festive season in and around Leverkusen.

All Christmas Markets Around Leverkusen

Opladen Christmas Market Bergisches Dorf

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Charming Christmas market with seasonal goods and crafts

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Opladen Christmas Market, also known as Bergisches Dorf. This charming event transforms the area into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful shopping experience with a variety of seasonal goods, handmade crafts, and...

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Leverkusen Christkindchen Market

$$

European-style Christmas market with diverse vendor applications.

Discover the enchanting Leverkusen Christkindchen Market, a festive hub offering a magical holiday experience. Browse unique artisan crafts, enjoy seasonal delicacies, and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere. This market is a perfect destination for holiday shopping, family outings, and...

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Bayer Gastronomie Christmas Markets

$$

Two distinct Christmas markets with ice-stock curling.

Discover the magic of two distinct Christmas markets hosted by Bayer Gastronomie in 2025. The Leverkusen market, running from November 12th to December 17th, offers a traditional German holiday experience with mulled wine, festive foods, and ice-stock curling. A second...

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Pre-Christmas Market at Lambertsmühle

Burscheid
$$

Historic watermill setting with over 100 artisan vendors

Step into a festive wonderland at the Pre-Christmas Market at Lambertsmühle. This charming event transforms the historic watermill into a magical marketplace, showcasing over 100 artisan vendors. Discover unique handmade gifts, exquisite Christmas decorations, and artisanal crafts. Savor seasonal treats...

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Original Bratapfelfest Leichlingen

Leichlingen, NW

Romantic atmosphere with bratapfel scent under plane trees

Experience the romance and aroma of bratapfel at the Original Bratapfelfest in Leichlingen. This beautifully decorated market invites visitors to stroll and indulge. Discover vendors offering glass designs, toys, handcrafted items, and festive decorations. Savor delicious bratapfel, baked goods, grilled...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid

Burscheid
$$

Cozy Christmas market with tombola for charity

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid, a cozy and romantic Christmas market. Savor traditional treats like Glühwein, fresh quark balls, and hot bratwurst while enjoying the scent of pine. Discover unique gift ideas from curated exhibitors...

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Langenfelder Weihnachtsdorf

Langenfeld, NW 5 mi from Leverkusen
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Multi-year cooperation with showman family for expanded Christmas village.

The Langenfelder Weihnachtsdorf returns to the market square, continuing its successful collaboration with the Eisbusch showman family. This festive village promises an expanded experience for the 2025-2027 holiday seasons, featuring new stalls, enhanced decorations, and more covered seating. A highlight...

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Bergisch Gladbach Christmas Market

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 6 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Largest market in the region with 57 stalls and a cozy atmosphere.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Bergisch Gladbach Christmas Market, one of the largest in the region. Wander through over 57 charming stalls offering unique handmade crafts, gifts, and seasonal decorations. Enjoy live music and entertainment on the...

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Monheim am Rhein Christmas Market

Monheim am Rhein, NW 7 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Expanded Christmas market across old town and Monheim Mitte.

Discover the enchanting Monheim am Rhein Christmas Market, a beloved tradition transforming the old town into a festive wonderland. Browse over 50 stalls featuring unique, handcrafted gifts, from jewelry and art to gourmet foods and spirits. Savor traditional Christmas treats...

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Monheimer Sternenzauber

Monheim am Rhein, NW 7 mi from Leverkusen
$$

11th annual winter festival with ice skating and markets

Experience the magic of the Monheimer Sternenzauber, a beloved holiday event returning for its 11th year. From late November to mid-January, the city transforms into a winter wonderland with ice skating, festive Christmas markets, and delightful shopping. It's the perfect...

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Refrather Weihnachtsdorf

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 7 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Artificial ice stock rink and Raclette dining experience.

Step into the magical Refrather Weihnachtsdorf, open from November 17 to December 23, 2025. This festive village in the heart of Refrath offers a delightful mix of culinary Advents-classics and charming market stalls. Children will be delighted by carousels and...

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Cologne Harbour Christmas Market

Köln, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$

Maritime-themed Christmas market with a towering Ferris wheel.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Cologne Harbour Christmas Market, a maritime-themed wonderland set beside the Rhine. Browse over 70 stalls offering unique gifts, artisanal crafts, and delicious seasonal treats. Ride the towering Ferris wheel for stunning city...

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Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral

Cologne, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Premium Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral, known as the 'Market of Hearts.' Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the iconic cathedral, this premium market features over 140 stalls offering exquisite artisan crafts, unique...

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Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom

Köln 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Premium Christmas market with over 140 stalls and ISO sustainability certification.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom, a premier Christmas market located at Roncalliplatz. Browse over 140 stalls showcasing exquisite arts and crafts, perfect for unique holiday shopping. Savor a delightful selection of culinary treats,...

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Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt im Bumann & SOHN

Köln 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Festive market with diverse food and artisan shopping.

Discover the Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt at Bumann & Sohn, a festive gathering offering a delightful mix of culinary treats and unique shopping opportunities. Sample soul food burgers, crispy chili fries, sweet crepes, and waffles, alongside organic mulled wine and warm beverages....

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Heinzels Wintermärchen Köln

Köln 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Legendary Heinzelmännchen theme with ice skating.

Immerse yourself in the magical Heinzels Wintermärchen, spread across Cologne's historic Alter Markt and Heumarkt. This enchanting Christmas market brings the legend of the Cologne Heinzelmännchen to life with themed lanes, skilled European artisans, and a spectacular ice skating rink....

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Weihnachtsmarkt im Stadtgarten

Köln, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Rotating exhibitors under mature trees with organic mulled wine.

Discover the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt im Stadtgarten, a festive Christmas market in Cologne. Browse over sixty rotating exhibitors showcasing unique crafts, handmade goods, and exquisite designs in charming, decorated huts. Savor a diverse culinary selection and enjoy the homemade mulled wine...

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Heinzels Winter Fairytale Christmas Market & Ice Rink

Cologne, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Cologne's largest Christmas market with an ice rink and ice stock sport.

Discover Heinzels Winter Fairytale, Cologne's largest Christmas market and ice rink, set in the historic Old Town. Wander through over 100 themed stalls offering unique crafts and festive treats. Glide across Germany's finest open-air ice rink or try ice stock...

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Herbrand's Ehrenfeld Christmas Market

Cologne, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

European-style Christmas market with artisan vendors

Experience the festive charm of the Herbrand's Ehrenfeld Christmas Market. This beloved event transforms the venue into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful array of seasonal treats and unique handcrafted gifts. It's the perfect place to soak in the holiday...

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Markt der Engel auf dem Neumarkt

Köln, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Market of Angels with star lights and fairytale characters

Discover the enchanting 'Markt der Engel' (Market of Angels) on Neumarkt, a Christmas market adorned with hundreds of star lights. Stroll through charming stalls featuring angel figures and festive decorations. Enjoy unique experiences like meeting fairytale characters, sipping hot cocktails,...

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Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt am Schokoladenmuseum

Köln 8 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Maritime Christmas market with a 50m Ferris wheel.

Experience the unique maritime charm of the Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt at the Chocolate Museum in Cologne. This festive market features around 70 stalls in elegant white pagoda tents, offering a wide array of high-quality goods and international crafts. Marvel at the impressive...

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Nikolausdorf Köln

Köln, NW 8 mi from Leverkusen
$

Christmas market with historic half-timbered design

Step into the enchanting Nikolausdorf on Cologne's Rudolfplatz, a Christmas market that feels like its own little world. Set against the backdrop of the historic Hahnentorburg, this market boasts charming half-timbered houses adorned with thousands of twinkling LED lights. It...

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Adventsbasar at Schloss Burg

Solingen 9 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Historic castle Christmas market with artisanal crafts

Step into a festive Christmas wonderland at Schloss Burg's Adventsbasar. This charming market, held on the first Advent weekend, offers a delightful array of unique gift ideas and culinary treats. Discover handcrafted treasures and seasonal delicacies in the atmospheric setting...

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Der Super Weihnachtsmarkt

Köln 9 mi from Leverkusen
$

Sustainable Christmas market with local artisans.

Experience the Super Weihnachtsmarkt in Cologne's Südstadt, a unique holiday shopping event focused on sustainability and creativity. Discover innovative designs, art, fashion, and jewelry from around 60 local makers. Enjoy delicious craft drinks and diverse food offerings in a festive...

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VeedelsAdvent Christmas Market

Köln 9 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Authentic Cologne Christmas market in the Südstadt

Experience the VeedelsAdvent, Cologne's most authentic Christmas market, nestled in the vibrant Südstadt on Chlodwigplatz. This charming event showcases local artisans offering unique gifts and handmade treasures. Indulge in festive treats like Glühwein, Reibekuchen, and vegan specialties while soaking in...

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Hildener Weihnachtsmarkt

Hilden 9 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Festive Christmas market with artisan crafts and live music

The Hildener Weihnachtsmarkt transforms the city center into a festive winter wonderland. Browse unique handmade crafts, seasonal decorations, and enjoy a variety of warm food and drinks. Live music performances add to the magical atmosphere, making it a perfect start...

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Hilden Christmas Market

Hilden 9 mi from Leverkusen
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Festive Christmas market and Winterdorf with live music

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Hilden! The city center transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring a traditional Christmas market and a charming Winterdorf. Discover unique handcrafted gifts, savor festive treats, and enjoy live music performances. It's the...

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Wipperfürth Advent Market in the Village

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 10 mi from Leverkusen

Traditional village Advent market experience

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at the Wipperfürth Advent Market in the Village. This charming event transforms the village into a festive hub, showcasing a delightful array of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and seasonal treats. Immerse yourself in the...

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Christmas Market in der Helling

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 10 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Charming Christmas market with artisan vendors

Experience the magic of the Christmas Market in der Helling, a delightful holiday event. Browse unique artisan crafts, savor traditional festive treats, and soak in the joyful atmosphere. It's the perfect place to find special gifts and embrace the holiday...

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Barbara Market Pulheim

Pulheim, NW 10 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Festive market with holiday decor, gifts, and local treats

Experience the enchanting Barbaramarkt in Pulheim, a festive holiday market brimming with unique decorations and gift ideas. Stroll through stalls offering jewelry and seasonal treasures, while the air fills with the delightful scents of mulled wine, roasted almonds, and other...

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Winterzauber am Club Astoria

Köln 10 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Cozy winter magic by the lake with festive food and drinks.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Winterzauber at Club Astoria in Cologne, a magical Christmas experience by the lake. Indulge in a delightful array of homemade culinary treats from self-service winter huts, featuring everything from grilled specialties and fries to sweet...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath

Düsseldorf, NW 10 mi from Leverkusen
$

Christmas market at historic Schloss Benrath

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath. This enchanting market transforms the castle's forecourt into a festive wonderland with atmospheric lights and cozy wooden huts. Discover unique artisanal crafts perfect for gift-giving, savor delicious seasonal...

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Weihnachtsmarkt in Kürten

Kürten, NW 11 mi from Leverkusen
$

Focus on local craftsmanship and regional diversity.

Experience the magic of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Kürten, where the town square transforms into a festive winter wonderland. This charming market prioritizes local craftsmanship and regional specialties over commercialism, offering a warm and personal atmosphere. Browse unique handmade gifts, savor...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Pulheim-Stommeln

Stommeln, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
$

Cozy market with artisan crafts and local school programs.

Experience the cozy charm of the Weihnachtsmarkt Pulheim-Stommeln. Browse beautifully decorated stalls offering handcrafted goods and unique gifts. Indulge in traditional holiday treats like bratwurst and candied almonds, perfectly complemented by warm Glühwein. Local kindergartens and schools provide a delightful...

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Gut Clarenhof Christmas Market

Frechen 12 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Christmas market with ice stock arena and farm shop.

Discover the festive charm of Gut Clarenhof's Christmas Market, opening November 15, 2025. This traditional farm setting transforms into a winter wonderland with rustic huts and an ice stock arena. Visitors can pre-order seasonal delicacies and enjoy the farm's renowned...

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Remscheider Weihnachtstreff

Remscheid, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Ice stock sport and cozy log cabin rentals

Experience the magic of the Remscheider Weihnachtstreff, a vibrant holiday market on Rathausplatz. Enjoy festive lights, the scent of mulled wine, and a wide selection of food and drinks. Highlights include ice stock sport, family activities with Santa, and live...

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Christmas G’art’en

Köln 12 mi from Leverkusen
$

Festive market in a historic factory with live music

Step into the enchanting Christmas G’art’en at Wachsfabrik on December 13 & 14, 2025. This festive event transforms the industrial space into a sparkling wonderland from 2 PM to 8 PM, featuring mulled wine, cool holiday beats, and unique handmade...

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Rösrath Winter Market

Röstrath, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
Free

Festive Winter Market with Sunday shopping hours

Experience the festive charm of Rösrath's Winter Market on November 30, 2025. Enjoy a special Sunday shopping experience as local shops open their doors from 1 PM to 6 PM, offering a delightful way to embrace the holiday spirit.

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Grünewalder Adventstraum

Solingen, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Magical Christmas market in an illuminated castle park.

Step into a fairytale at the Grünewalder Adventstraum, a magical Christmas market set within the illuminated park of Schloss Grünewald. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisans, enjoy festive culinary delights, and immerse yourself in a wonderland of lights and...

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Schloss Eulenbroich Christmas Market

Röstrath, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
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Romantic Christmas market at a historic castle with over 100 exhibitors.

Experience the enchanting Christmas Market at Schloss Eulenbroich, set against a picturesque castle backdrop. Over 100 exhibitors showcase unique art, crafts, fashion, and culinary treats. Enjoy festive music, delicious seasonal food, and a magical atmosphere illuminated by enchanting lights. A...

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Großer Hunde-Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Gertrudenhof

Hürth, NW 12 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Christmas market for dogs and their owners

Experience a unique Christmas market dedicated to dogs and their owners at Gertrudenhof. Discover handmade products, stylish accessories, and delicious treats for both two-legged and four-legged attendees. Around 40 exhibitors will present a high-quality range of items, including clothing, nutrition,...

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Mettmann Blotschenmarkt

Mettmann 13 mi from Leverkusen
$

Coziest Christmas market in the Bergisches Land

Step into the historic heart of Mettmann for the Blotschenmarkt, a beloved Christmas market renowned for its cozy atmosphere. This event, one of the oldest in North Rhine-Westphalia, transforms the old town into a festive wonderland with a beautifully illuminated...

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Overather Weihnachtsmarkt

Overath 14 mi from Leverkusen
Free

Festive Christmas market around St. Walburga Church.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Overather Christmas Market in 2025, set around the picturesque St. Walburga Church. This magical event unfolds on the first Advent weekend, from November 28th to 30th. Explore a delightful array of handmade crafts and unique...

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Gerresheimer Winterzauber

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Leverkusen
$$

World's largest mobile Ferris wheel and professional ice shows.

Step into a magical 'Winter Wonderland' at the Gerresheimer Winterzauber in Düsseldorf. This expansive event blends a large Christmas market with medieval charm, thrilling rides, and spectacular shows. Glide across the ice, witness professional ice skaters, and take in breathtaking...

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Vilkerather Weihnachtsmarkt

Overath, NW 14 mi from Leverkusen
Free

Traditional one-day Christmas market on second Advent Saturday.

The Vilkerath Christmas Market offers a charming, one-day celebration on the second Advent Saturday. Visitors can immerse themselves in the festive spirit, browse unique handmade crafts and gifts from local artisans, and enjoy seasonal treats. It's a perfect opportunity to...

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Mettmann Blotschenmarkt Christmas Market

Mettmann, NW 14 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Traditional German Christmas market with decorated trees

Step into a festive wonderland at the 53rd Mettmann Blotschenmarkt, running for three weeks from November 28 to December 21, 2025. Nestled around the historic St. Lambertus Church, this beloved market offers a delightful array of seasonal treats, from fragrant...

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Christmas Market at Lüntenbeck Castle

Wuppertal, NW 14 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Historic castle setting for a 50-year-old Christmas market.

Step into a fairytale at the Christmas Market at Lüntenbeck Castle, a beloved tradition for 50 years. Explore over 100 stalls in the enchanting castle courtyard, offering unique gifts, fine crafts, and modern designs. Enjoy festive food, Vivaldi's music, and...

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Advent im Museum

Lindlar, NW 15 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Historic open-air museum transformed for Advent

Step back in time at the LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar for 'Advent im Museum.' This enchanting event transforms the historic grounds into a festive wonderland, showcasing traditional Christmas decorations and customs. Browse unique handmade crafts and savor regional delicacies from over 40...

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Rommerskirchen Christmas Market

Rommerskirchen 15 mi from Leverkusen
Free

Popular Christmas market with festive program

Experience the beloved Rommerskirchen Christmas Market, returning in 2025. This festive event transforms the village and festival grounds into a winter wonderland with a charming hut village offering a wide array of seasonal goods. Visitors can savor delicious festive food...

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Wesseling Christmas Market

Wesseling 15 mi from Leverkusen
$

Local artisans and community spirit

The Wesseling Christmas Market transforms Alfons-Müller-Platz into a festive hub on the first weekend of Advent. This charming market features approximately 50 stalls, showcasing local retailers, clubs, and individuals from Wesseling. It's a unique opportunity to find handmade gifts and...

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Wuppertaler Winterzauber 2025

Wuppertal 15 mi from Leverkusen
$$

Heated igloos and ice stock sport lanes.

Discover the Wuppertaler Winterzauber, a magical winter event in the heart of Wuppertal. Explore a charming 'Hüttendorf' with decorated huts offering winter treats and gift ideas. Glide across the ice on the large outdoor rink or challenge friends on the...

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Lindlar Christmas Market

Lindlar 16 mi from Leverkusen
$$

41st annual Christmas market with lottery and live music

The Lindlar Christmas Market returns for its 41st year, promising a festive and atmospheric experience. Browse nearly 80 stalls filled with handmade crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal decorations. Enjoy live entertainment, culinary delights, and a special Christmas lottery with exciting...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Leverkusen?

The Dünnwalder Adventsmarkt and the Leverkusener Winterdorf market are among the top markets near Leverkusen, offering a mix of artisan stalls, festive food, and seasonal entertainment.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held in Leverkusen?

Major markets like the Dünnwalder Adventsmarkt typically run from late November through December, located in central community areas and popular public squares in and near Leverkusen.

Are there admission fees or tickets required for Leverkusen Christmas markets?

Most Leverkusen Christmas markets are free to enter, though some special events or markets may require tickets for entry or specific activities. It’s best to check individual market details ahead of your visit.

Do Leverkusen Christmas markets offer family-friendly activities?

Yes, many markets include family-friendly features such as craft fairs, children’s rides, and seasonal performances, making them enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

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