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Märchenbazar Weihnachtsmarkt im Olympiapark Süd
Step into a nostalgic wonderland at the Märchenbazar Weihnachtsmarkt in Munich's Olympiapark Süd. This enchanting event transforms the Sommer-Tollwood-Gelände into a magical realm with charming circus tents and vintage fairground structures. Visitors can enjoy daily live music, a free children's program with crafts and storytelling, and browse over 100 artisan stalls offering unique gifts and handmade goods. It's a perfect destination for festive fun, delicious food, and a truly magical holiday experience.
What to Expect
Nostalgic circus tents and fairground atmosphere
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: No parking spaces are available on site. It is recommended to travel by public transport or bicycle.
- Accessibility: The grounds are partially accessible for wheelchairs due to the park's terrain. Ramps have been installed where possible, and a disabled-accessible toilet is available.
- Pets: Pets are welcome on a leash.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience
Vibe
Nostalgic, magical, festive, bohemian
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly covered areas and tents)
Special Events & Promotions
- New Year's Eve party on December 31st starting at 10 PM
- Free children's program daily
- Live music daily on multiple stages
Location
Event Details
Duration
Hours vary by day, with extended hours on weekends and for New Year's Eve.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Olympiapark
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Wannda e.V.
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available, including mulled wine and festive treats.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to fully experience the market without the largest crowds.
- Take advantage of the free children's program, which offers a variety of engaging activities for younger visitors.
- Utilize public transportation as parking is not available on-site, making it the most convenient way to reach the venue.
- Explore the diverse food and drink options, from traditional mulled wine to unique culinary delights offered by various vendors.
- Check the website for specific performance schedules to catch your favorite live music acts or special shows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission price for the Märchenbazar?
No, the entire grounds are freely accessible to everyone.
Are dogs allowed at the Märchenbazar?
Generally, dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash.
Is the children's program free?
In most cases, the entire children's program is free of charge.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs?
The grounds are partially accessible for wheelchairs due to the park's terrain. Ramps are installed where possible, and a disabled-accessible toilet is available.
Are the concerts free?
Yes, all live concerts at the Märchenbazar are free to attend.
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.