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Menden Christmas 2024

The best holiday event site on earth.

Last updated: 11. November 2024

Discover the festive winter season in Menden with our comprehensive event guide. From traditional Christmas markets to cultural performances, this Sauerland town offers a diverse program for locals and visitors alike.

Around the historic marketplace and the picturesque old town, Menden transforms into a winter atmosphere. The pedestrian zone with its half-timbered houses provides the perfect backdrop for the traditional Christmas market, while the Old Town Hall and St. Vincenz Church are atmospherically illuminated. Throughout the city center, visitors will find numerous events, from concerts in the Wilhelm Church to winter exhibitions in the City Museum.

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Menden Holiday Markets and Shopping

Cologne Christmas Market at the Cathedral

What to Expect
Star-shaped layout and over 70,000 LEDs in the light canopy.
Description
The Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market features 150 festively decorated stalls with handicrafts, gifts, and food. Approximately 300 Herrnhuter stars illuminate the sales stands, the four entrance portals, and the central stage.
Where
Cologne | More Info : Cologne Christmas Market at the Cathedral
Tags : Christmas market, Cologne Cathedral, handicrafts, gifts, food

Cologne Harbour Christmas Market

What to Expect
The Ferris wheel with a total height of almost 50 meters is particularly attractive.
Description
The Cologne Harbor Christmas Market at the Chocolate Museum offers a stylish and maritime atmosphere with around 70 diverse stalls, high-quality goods and craftsmanship, as well as a varied culinary offer.
Where
Cologne | More Info : Cologne Harbour Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas Market, Harbor, Chocolate Museum, Rheinau Harbor, Handicraft, culinary offer

Heinzel's Winter Fairytale

What to Expect
Spectacular ice rink and diverse handicrafts.
Description
Heinzels Wintermärchen is a Christmas market in Cologne's Old Town, known for over 100 stalls and a spectacular ice rink. The market offers a rich variety of specialties, handicrafts, and gifts.
Where
Cologne | More Info : Heinzel's Winter Fairytale
Tags : Christmas market, ice skating, handicrafts, enjoyment, children's program