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Munich Christmas Market and Winter Village Under the Maypole
Discover the enchanting Munich Christmas Market and Winter Village at Luise-Kiesselbach-Platz. This festive event features Bavaria's largest mulled wine pyramid, an ice rink for all skill levels, and a charming children's train. Explore a delightful 'Hüttendorf' offering South Tyrolean specialties, mulled wine, and unique handmade crafts, creating a magical holiday atmosphere.
What to Expect
Bavaria's largest mulled wine pyramid
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cozy, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Winterdorf unterm Maibaum from December 26th to January 5th
- Ice skating with skate rental available
- Christkindl-Express children's train
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily hours vary, event spans over a month
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Sendling-Westpark
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Familie Wittmann
Food & Drink
South Tyrolean specialties, mulled wine, Feuerzangenbowle, apple mulled wine, children's punch, grilled items, chestnuts.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier on weekends or during peak hours to enjoy the ice rink with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the Feuerzangenbowle for a warm and festive alcoholic punch experience.
- Check the 'Programm' page for specific event dates like the Perchtenlauf or Kasperle shows to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting during the week for a more relaxed experience, especially if you prefer to skate without large crowds.
- Take advantage of the skate rental on-site to easily enjoy the ice rink, even if you don't own your own skates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas market?
The market is open Monday-Friday from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and Saturday-Sunday from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Is there an ice rink available?
Yes, there is an ice rink open daily until the evening hours, with skate rentals available.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can find South Tyrolean specialties, various types of mulled wine (Glühwein, Feuerzangenbowle, Apfelglühwein), children's punch, grilled items, and chestnuts.
When does the 'Winterdorf unterm Maibaum' operate?
The Winter Village operates from December 26th to January 5th.
Is there a specific event schedule?
Yes, you can find details about events like 'Böllerschießen', 'Perchtenlauf', and 'Kasperle' on their 'Programm' page.
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.