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Mitwitzer Schlossweihnacht
Historic water castle setting for a Franconian Christmas market.
About
Step into a fairytale at the Mitwitzer Schlossweihnacht, a celebrated Christmas market set around the enchanting Mitwitz Water Castle. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisan stalls, enjoy festive live music, and delight in a variety of culinary treats. Children will be captivated by the magic of the Christkind and Nikolaus, with interactive fun in the dedicated children's tent.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Pre-sale tickets available until November 28, 2025, at a reduced price.
- Children under 16 years old receive free admission.
- Special appearances by Nikolaus and the Christkind.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Gospel Choir
- Musikverein Neukenroth
Organizer
Markt Mitwitz
Practical Information
Parking
Traffic management and arrival assistance provided by volunteer fire departments.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Various food vendors offering culinary delights and festive beverages.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully explore the diverse artisan stalls before they become crowded, especially on Saturday.
- Bring cash for purchases at the artisan stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the schedule for specific times of the gospel choir concert in the Schlosskuratie and the Musikverein Neukenroth concert in the Jakobskirche for a full cultural experience.
- Take advantage of the pre-sale tickets available until November 28, 2025, to save money compared to on-the-day purchases.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and November in Germany can be quite chilly, especially in the evenings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Mitwitzer Schlossweihnacht?
The market is open from November 28th to November 30th, 2025. Entry ends one hour before the event concludes each day.
How much do tickets cost?
Pre-sale tickets are €6 for adults until November 28, 2025, 13:00. After that, tickets are €8 at the venue or online. Weekend tickets for adults are €13. Children under 16 are free.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online via reservix.de or at various local pre-sale points listed on their website, including Susi's Wollecke in Mitwitz and Tourist-Information Kronach.
Is there parking available?
Volunteer fire departments assist with traffic management, ensuring a smooth arrival experience for visitors.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
A variety of vendors will offer culinary delights to suit every taste, ensuring a delicious experience for all visitors.
