Illustration of a christmas market scene (Weihnachtszauber Maisach (Christmas Magic Maisach))
Christmas Markets

Weihnachtszauber Maisach (Christmas Magic Maisach)

Visitors can explore handmade arts, crafts, and lifestyle gifts spread across heated circus tents, pagoda tents, and market huts. The festival features live music concerts, fire performances, Perchten shows, blacksmith demonstrations, and walking acts like the Snow Queen. Families can enjoy hands-on crafting in the Himmelswerkstatt workshop tent, face painting, puppet theater, and a nostalgic children's carousel.

What to Expect

Winter festival with heated circus tents, live music, and fire shows

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Quermania

Food & Drink

Food stalls offer pasta and Spätzle from a Parmesan wheel, regional venison goulash, burgers, flame-grilled salmon, bratwurst, Tibetan dishes, sweet and savory crepes, roasted chestnuts, Baumstriezel, almonds and roasted nuts.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and christmas-market shoppers

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

€

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Volksfestplatz Maisach
82216 Maisach, Germany
Maisach, BY

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Adults €4.50. Children and young people up to age 12 enter free. Guests with a GdB of 100 and wheelchair users with one accompanying person enter free.
  • Hours: Thursday 15:00–20:00; Friday 15:00–22:00 (bar service and beats until 23:00); Saturday 15:00–22:00 (bar service and beats until 23:00); Sunday 11:30–20:00.
  • Parking: Free parking is available around the Volksfestplatz, in Maisach village and at Maisach station. The page also says there is free parking directly at the site. Maisach station is about 10 minutes from the market.
  • Accessibility: The large circus tent is covered in wood chips, making it harder for wheelchair users to navigate.
  • Pets: Dogs must be kept on a leash on the grounds.

Tips & Advice

  • Take the S-Bahn or bus, or park at the site, in Maisach village or at the station; the station is about a 10-minute walk away.
  • Wear shoes suited to the wood-chip floor in the large circus tent, which is harder for wheelchair users to navigate.
  • Keep dogs on a leash while on the grounds.
  • If attending for a particular show, note that the Moos Grantler perform Friday and the fire show is Saturday.
  • Be prepared for the event to take place in all weather, and for tents to close during severe-weather warnings.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children and young people up to age 12 enter free.
  • Guests with a GdB of 100 enter free.
  • Wheelchair users and one accompanying person enter free.
  • Friday and Saturday have extended bar service and music.
  • The Moos Grantler perform on Friday.

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What can children do at the festival?

Children can take part in daily crafts at the Himmelswerkstatt, get face painting and enjoy performances; Sunday also has a nostalgic carousel.

What food and drink is available?

Choices include pasta and Spätzle, regional venison goulash, burgers, flame-grilled salmon, sausages, Tibetan food, crêpes, hot chestnuts, Baumstriezel and roasted nuts.

Is advance booking available?

Christmas party packages, set menus, seasonal spreads and drinks packages can be pre-booked. The festive buffet is for groups of 10 or more.

Is the site accessible for wheelchair users?

The large circus tent has a wood-chip floor that is harder for wheelchair users to navigate. Wheelchair users and one accompanying person receive free admission.

What are the parking and public transport options?

Free parking is available directly at the site, around the Volksfestplatz, in Maisach village and at Maisach station. The station is about a 10-minute walk away, and the S-Bahn and bus are recommended.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlylive musicfestive foodartisanal productsholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationseasonal activities

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team