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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Discover the holiday season in Ludwigshafen am Rhein with our detailed event guide. This guide provides you with all essential information for a successful visit during the Advent season.

In the heart of the city, Ludwigsplatz transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with traditional wooden huts and regional specialties. From there, winter attractions extend to the Rhine promenade, where visitors can find various venues between the Rathaus-Center and the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum. The neighboring cities of Mannheim and Speyer, easily accessible by public transport, complement the festive offerings of the region.

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Ludwigshafen am Rhein Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Early start and diverse range of gift ideas and culinary specialties.

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The Ludwigshafen Christmas Market on Berliner Platz features festively decorated wooden huts and cozy gathering areas. With delicious treats and appealing gift ideas, the market attracts visitors. It is the first in the entire state of Rhineland-Palatinate and accompanies visitors through the late autumn and pre-Christmas period.

Where: Ludwigshafen am Rhein | More Info: Ludwigshafen Christmas Market

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Unique ice rink with a view of Heidelberg Castle.

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The Heidelberg Christmas Market features a variety of festive stalls offering enchanting gift ideas on various squares in the old town. The ice rink on Karlsplatz is particularly noteworthy, offering a unique atmosphere with a view of the famous castle.

Where: Heidelberg | More Info: Heidelberg Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

Diverse offerings of the lovingly decorated huts.

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The Mannheim Christmas Market at the Water Tower is one of the oldest and largest Christmas markets in Germany. Here, you stroll with family and friends through Hirtenpfad and Engelsgasse and enjoy the diverse offerings of the lovingly decorated huts around the Mannheim landmark.

Where: Mannheim | More Info: Mannheim Christmas Market

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Unique combination of traditional crafts and delicious Christmas delicacies.

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The Kaiserslautern Christmas market features a variety of stalls with traditional crafts, fine Christmas tree decorations, and delicious Christmas delicacies. The atmosphere is enhanced by the illuminated Christmas trees and warm mulled wine.

Where: Kaiserslautern | More Info: Kaiserslautern Christmas Market

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Festively decorated huts and enticing food and drinks.

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The Speyer Christmas Market offers a diverse range of stalls, enticing food and drinks in a historic setting in front of Europe's largest Romanesque cathedral, the Imperial Cathedral of Speyer.

Where: Speyer | More Info: Speyer Christmas Market

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Unique program featuring various cultural and entertaining events.

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The Frankenthal Christmas Market takes place annually from late November to late December on the Rathausplatz. Here, gift ideas and culinary delights await visitors. The program includes various events such as concerts, dance performances, and children's programs.

Where: Frankenthal | More Info: Frankenthal Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

Unique culinary experiences in historic courtyards.

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The Kunigunde Christmas Market offers a unique atmosphere with a decorated marketplace, romantic lights, and flickering candles. Historic horse carousels and rustic courtyards complete the ambiance. Regional food producers and European partners present their diverse products.

Where: Neustadt an der Weinstraße | More Info: Neustadt Christmas Market

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Handmade crafts by more than 25 artists and craftsmen.

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The Thomas-Nast-Nikolausmarkt in Landau offers a unique blend of traditional Christmas market attractions and handmade crafts. Over 25 artists and craftsmen present their works, ranging from painting to handmade bags and Christmas decorations.

Where: Landau in der Pfalz | More Info: Landau Christmas Market

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A golden Ferris wheel and two children's carousels.

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The Golden Pforzheimer Christmas Market offers a rich variety of goods and culinary delights on the market square. Visitors can enjoy two children's carousels and a golden Ferris wheel. The market is famous for its aroma of sweet treats, roasted nuts, and Christmas spices.

Where: Pforzheim | More Info: Pforzheim Christmas Market

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Unique lighting by 21 illuminated lilies and four illuminated gates.

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The 22nd Shooting Star Market on Schlossplatz and in front of the Marktkirche features numerous sales and food stalls, inviting visitors into a festive atmosphere. The festive lighting by 21 illuminated lilies, four illuminated gates, and additional light effects creates a picturesque setting.

Where: Wiesbaden | More Info: Wiesbaden Christmas Market

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Historical Christmas market with colorful Renaissance facades and hand-carved nativity figures.

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The Mainzer Weihnachtsmarkt features a variety of festively decorated stalls with handicrafts, delicacies, and special attractions like the Christmas pyramid and the Christmas village.

Where: Mainz | More Info: Mainz Christmas Market

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Special highlights include the stalls from Darmstadt's twin towns.

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The Darmstadt Christmas Market invites visitors from November 18 to December 23, 2024, into the festively decorated city center. Culinary and handicraft specialties like Hungarian lángos or wine and cheese from Saanen (Switzerland) create a festive atmosphere. Special highlights include the stalls from Darmstadt's twin towns.

Where: Darmstadt | More Info: Darmstadt Christmas Market

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Ludwigshafen am Rhein Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Ludwigshafen am Rhein Other Holiday Activities

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A diverse program with information and interactive offers in the new South City.

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The New Year's Festival in Heidelberg offers a diverse program with information, performances, tours, and interactive offers. Over 12,000 visitors explore the new South City and discover interesting construction projects and various information about Heidelberg.

Where: Heidelberg | More Info: Heidelberg New Year's Festival

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