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Licht an und Weihnachtsmarkt (Light On and Christmas Market)
Traditional 'Light On!' ceremony to start the Advent season
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Neuruppin's 'Licht an und Weihnachtsmarkt'. This festive event marks the official start of Advent with the traditional 'Light On!' ceremony, illuminating a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. Stroll through the market, browse stalls from local gastronomes and vendors, and savor seasonal treats and warm beverages like mulled wine. The air is filled with Christmas cheer, making it the perfect place to embrace the pre-holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cozy, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional 'Licht an!' ceremony to inaugurate the Advent season
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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
FREE
Duration
4 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
InKom Neuruppin - Gesellschaft fĂźr kommunale Dienstleistungen mbH
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food vendors and beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the first day to witness the 'Licht an!' ceremony and be among the first to experience the festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all may accept card payments, ensuring a smooth shopping and dining experience.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the market is primarily an outdoor event.
- Explore the surrounding streets of Neuruppin after visiting the market to discover more local charm and holiday decorations.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience, allowing for more relaxed browsing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Licht an!' ceremony?
The 'Licht an!' ceremony is a traditional event that marks the official start of the Advent season by illuminating the main Christmas tree.
Are there specific times for the 'Licht an!' ceremony?
The exact time for the 'Licht an!' ceremony is not specified, but it typically occurs at the beginning of the event to officially open the market.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can expect a variety of festive foods and warm beverages, including mulled wine, from local gastronomes and vendors.
Is there an entrance fee for the market?
Admission to the 'Licht an und Weihnachtsmarkt' is free.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages and offers a festive atmosphere for families to enjoy the start of the holiday season.
