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Mönchengladbach Christmas Market
Mönchengladbach
Magical atmosphere with ice skating and children's carousel
About
Step into a winter wonderland at the Mönchengladbach Christmas Market, a family-friendly celebration brimming with holiday cheer. Experience the magic with a charming children's carousel and a climate-neutral ice rink perfect for skating. Indulge in a delightful array of culinary treats, from savory German classics to sweet seasonal delights, and warm up with festive drinks at the cozy Elchbar.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and groups seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, cozy, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies daily
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Organizer
Christiane & Sven Tusch GBR
Practical Information
Accessibility
The market is barrier-free accessible and features a disabled toilet.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Offers a variety of food from hearty options like currywurst and roast pork rolls to vegetarian dishes and sweet treats. Features a selection of soft drinks, hot drinks with and without alcohol at Elchbar and Elchbar XL.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the week or on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed experience, especially if you plan to visit the ice rink or popular food stalls.
- Check the schedule for specific times when children's heroes are scheduled to appear to maximize family fun.
- Consider visiting the Elchbar or Elchbar XL for a warm-up with a mulled wine or hot chocolate after exploring the market stalls.
- Take advantage of the central location and public transport options to easily reach the market, as parking can be limited.
- Book group reservations for Christmas parties or gatherings in advance, especially for weekends, to secure your preferred time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Mönchengladbach Christmas Market?
The market is open Monday to Thursday from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Is the Christmas Market accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the market is barrier-free accessible and includes a disabled toilet for visitors.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect at the market?
You can find a variety of options, including hearty German dishes like currywurst and roast pork rolls, vegetarian choices, sweet treats, and a selection of hot and cold beverages at the Elchbar and Elchbar XL.
Are there any activities for children?
Yes, there is a children's carousel, and children's heroes make special appearances throughout the event.
Can I make reservations for a group or party?
Yes, reservations for Christmas parties or gatherings with friends and family can be made.