Last updated: December 01, 2024
Welcome to our practical guide to the Christmas season in Löbtau! Here you'll find all important information about festive events and attractions in our Dresden district.
The historic Löbtauer Market transforms into a cozy Christmas market with traditional wooden stalls and regional specialties. Along Kesselsdorfer Street, more festive stands extend, while the Luther Church attracts visitors with its winter concerts. From here, you can easily reach the famous Striezelmarkt in Dresden's Old Town, just a short tram ride away.
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Dresden Christmas Market
The Dresden Striezelmarkt is Germany's oldest Christmas market, held on Altmarkt since 1434. It offers a diverse range of Erzgebirge crafts, homemade Stollen, and Dresdner Kräppelchen. Visitors can also experience the world's largest Erzgebirge step pyramid and the historic Ferris wheel.
Meissen’s Christmas Market
The Meißner Christmas market transforms into a festive holiday scene from November 27 to December 24. With over 40 festively decorated stalls, vendors offer a variety of Christmas goods, including Erzgebirge woodcarvings, Christmas decorations, candles, and pottery.
Canaletto Market
The Canalettomarkt in Pirna is a traditional Christmas market that has been taking place since 2013. Inspired by the Italian painter Canaletto, it offers a unique atmosphere with historic buildings and festive stalls.
Zittau’s Christmas Market
The Zittau Christmas Market offers a diverse selection of Christmas products and culinary delights. Visitors can enjoy festive stalls with Oberlausitz handicrafts and the cultural program featuring Christmas music and children's activities.
Moritzburg Castle Christmas Market
The Moritzburg Christmas market offers an idyllic pre-Christmas atmosphere with a view of the famous Baroque castle. Regional traders present handmade products and culinary delights, while a colorful program on the music stage and in the fairy tale tent provides entertainment.