Artistic rendering – Event may differ
Kerstmarkt Nieuwegein
Winter wonderland market with ice skating and circus
About
Nieuwegein transforms into a magical winter wonderland with its annual Christmas market at Cityplaza. Explore charming wooden stalls filled with festive, winter, and gift items, all set against a backdrop of beautiful lights. Enjoy a large real ice rink, a captivating circus theater show, and lively entertainment, making it a perfect destination for families and friends.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, wintery
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Circus theater show by Arlette Hanson
- Real ice skating rink
- Festive wooden market houses
Tags
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Daily, 9 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Arlette Hanson (circus)
Organizer
De Kerstmarkt
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Glühwein and other beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the official website closer to the date for the exact 2025 opening dates and times, as they are updated annually.
- Wear gloves when ice skating, as they are mandatory on the rink.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience on the ice rink.
- Look out for special events and entertainment announcements closer to the holiday season.
- While Noren skates are not allowed, bring your own figure skates for the best experience on the ice.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the exact opening dates for the 2025 market be announced?
The exact opening dates for the 2025 market will be announced later in the year. It is recommended to subscribe to their newsletter for the latest updates.
Are there any age restrictions for the ice rink?
The ice rink is open to all ages, but Noren skates are not permitted. Visitors must wear gloves while skating.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
While specific vendors are not detailed, the market typically offers festive options like Glühwein and other warm beverages.
Is there parking available near Cityplaza Nieuwegein?
Information regarding specific parking facilities is not provided on this page. It's advisable to check local parking options in Nieuwegein.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas market?
Based on typical event policies and the nature of the attractions like the ice rink, pets are generally not allowed, with the exception of service animals.
Nearby Places (10 total)
Contributors & Updates
Follow us for updates and more events!