Last updated: 11. November 2024
Plan your festive season in Limburg an der Lahn! Our event guide presents all the important Christmas activities and events in the historic cathedral city, appealing to both locals and visitors alike.
Around the medieval cathedral square and the historic marketplace, the winter atmosphere unfolds with traditional wooden stalls and regional specialties. The Christmas market extends through the picturesque alleys of the old town, past the characteristic half-timbered houses to the Neumarkt, where craftsmanship and cultural performances enrich the festive program.
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Limburg an der Lahn Holiday Markets and Shopping
Limburg an der Lahn Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Children can hear beautiful stories during the "Stars" tour through the festively decorated old town.
- Description
- The Christmas market in Limburg an der Lahn offers a variety of events and festivities around Christmas. Visit the festively decorated town hall and explore the city center, which shines with twinkling lights and festive sounds. Here you will find everything you need to enjoy the most beautiful moments of the Christmas season.
- Where
- Limburg an der Lahn | More Info : Limburg an der Lahn Christmas Market
Wetzlar Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Medieval Christmas atmosphere with costumed performances
- Description
- The Wetzlar Christmas Market offers a medieval Christmas atmosphere with flickering candles, old craftsmanship, and savory roasted food. The festively lit alleys in the old town invite a stroll through historic buildings, small boutiques, and cozy cafes.
- Where
- Wetzlar | More Info : Wetzlar Christmas Market
Rüdesheim am Rhein Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- International Christmas customs and specialties from four continents.
- Description
- The Rüdesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt der Nationen offers a unique blend of traditions and cultures. Over 20 nations from four continents present goods, specialties, and customs for the Christmas season.
- Where
- Rüdesheim am Rhein | More Info : Rüdesheim am Rhein Christmas Market
Neu-Anspach Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Large Christmas tree with lovingly decorated stalls.
- Description
- The Advent Market in Hessenpark, Neu-Anspach, offers a diverse selection of gifts, handicrafts, and decorative items. Children can participate in fun activities and meet Santa Claus. An extensive culinary offer invites you to enjoy.
- Where
- Neu-Anspach | More Info : Neu-Anspach Christmas Market
Gießen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Festive atmosphere with mulled wine and craft stands.
- Description
- The Gießen Christmas Market features numerous mulled wine and market stalls that invite visitors to linger. At the craft stands, beautiful gifts can be discovered, while the festive atmosphere is enjoyed.
- Where
- Gießen | More Info : Gießen Christmas Market
Darmstadt Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Special highlights are the stalls from Darmstadt's partner cities.
- Description
- The Darmstadt Christmas Market offers culinary and handicraft specialties, the advently decorated city center, and Christmas trees on the market square, Luisenplatz, and Ludwigsplatz create a festive atmosphere. Special highlights are the stalls from Darmstadt's partner cities.
- Where
- Darmstadt | More Info : Darmstadt Christmas Market
Wiesbaden Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Festive lighting with 21 lilies and four illuminated gates.
- Description
- The 22nd Sternschnuppenmarkt on Schlossplatz and in front of the Marktkirche invites visitors to enjoy the pre-Christmas hustle and bustle with numerous sales and food stalls. The festive and atmospheric lighting is provided by 21 illuminated lilies and four illuminated gates at the market entrances.
- Where
- Wiesbaden | More Info : Wiesbaden Christmas Market
Koblenz Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The largest Advent calendar in the city on the baroque town hall roof.
- Description
- The Koblenz Christmas Market transforms the historic old town into a winter wonderland of lights. Visitors can stroll through the festively decorated streets and discover handmade items at the crafts market.
- Where
- Koblenz | More Info : Koblenz Christmas Market
Mainz Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Historic Christmas pyramid and life-size nativity figures.
- Description
- The Mainz Christmas market features a variety of festively decorated stalls, historic carousels, and handmade toys. Notably, the eleven-meter-high Christmas pyramid and the life-size nativity figures in front of the Gotthard Chapel are particularly noteworthy.
- Where
- Mainz | More Info : Mainz Christmas Market
Cochem Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique: Christmas market in Cochem's old town with various stalls and culinary offerings.
- Description
- Cochem invites to its new Christmas market. The old town and its winding alleys are part of the market activities. The lighting along the river promenade and in the city center creates a festive atmosphere. Visitors can discover numerous stalls and a diverse culinary offer.
- Where
- Cochem | More Info : Cochem Christmas Market
Andernach Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Living nativity scene with amateur actors
- Description
- The Andernach Christmas Village features a living nativity scene and romantic wooden huts offering gift and decoration items, as well as festive treats. Amateur actors present the depiction of the Christmas story on four Advent weekends.
- Where
- Andernach | More Info : Andernach Christmas Market
Alzey Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Lovingly designed wooden huts and diverse live program.
- Description
- The Alzey Christmas Market offers a cozy gathering between the half-timbered houses around the Rossmarkt and the Fischmarkt. The fire pit, fireplace room, and seating huts create a cozy atmosphere. The market is open daily from 11 am and offers a diverse live program with much music and special children's offers on weekends.
- Where
- Alzey | More Info : Alzey Christmas Market