Winterträume Magdeburg
Visitors can browse stalls from approximately 130 regional and national exhibitors offering handcrafted items, festive decorations, winter fashion, and culinary delicacies to sample. Entertainment includes live musical performances, craft workshops, and activities for children.
What to Expect
Pre-Christmas fair with around 130 exhibitors, handmade gifts, and live music.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Gartentraeume B.V. and Gartentraeume Online B.V.
Food & Drink
The event offers gastronomy and culinary delicacies to sample, including sweet treats.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shoppers and families
Vibe
Festive, creative, welcoming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
€
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Day ticket: €9; online ticket: €8; reduced day ticket: €8, only with a severely disabled person's pass; children's day ticket (ages 4–16): €2. Online tickets are not tied to a particular day. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. – Get tickets
- Hours: Daily 10:00–18:00.
- Parking: There are more than 1,000 parking spaces on Tessenowstraße, costing €4 per day. Further parking is available at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, Herrenkrugstraße and Breitscheidstraße. Bus parking is available at P3 on Tessenowstraße.
- Accessibility: Grounds, buildings, and rooms offer stepless access, minimum 90 cm passageways, accessible restrooms, disabled parking, and wheelchairs.
- Pets: Dogs are not allowed in Messe Magdeburg; assistance dogs are welcome.
Tips & Advice
- Load your online ticket onto your phone or print it before you go, so you avoid long loading times at the entrance.
- Buy your ticket online for the discount, then pick your day later, because online tickets are valid on any day of the fair weekend.
- Bring cash with you, because withdrawing money at the info stand costs a fee, although door tickets can be paid by EC card.
- Bring a sturdy bag for your purchases, because the fair has no depot or pickup service to hold your shopping while you browse.
- Skip the car park by taking tram 5 or 6 to Elbauenpark/Messegelände, or bus 51 to the Wörlitzer Straße stop.
Special Events & Promotions
- Online tickets are discounted and can be used on any one day of the fair weekend.
- A reduced day ticket is available with a severely disabled person's pass.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Winterträume a good outing for families?
Yes. The fair is set up as a day out for the whole family. Alongside the stalls there is live music, creative workshops, talks and activities for children. Children aged 4 to 16 get a children's ticket.
What can I shop for?
Around 130 regional and national exhibitors sell handmade pieces, Christmas baubles and decorations, fashion and accessories, beauty and wellness products, home accessories and gift ideas. There are also delicacies you can taste before you buy.
Can I bring my dog?
No. Dogs are not allowed inside Messe Magdeburg, but assistance dogs are welcome.
Where should I park?
Tessenowstraße has more than 1,000 spaces, with a daily parking fee. There is more parking at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, Herrenkrugstraße and Breitscheidstraße. Coaches park at P3 on Tessenowstraße. Without a car, take tram 5 or 6 to Elbauenpark/Messegelände.
Is there a cloakroom, or somewhere to leave my shopping?
There is no depot or pickup service for purchases. The halls average about 18 degrees, so you can keep your jacket on. Lost property is handled at the info stand.
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