Oldenburg Christmas Markets 2026

Visitors can explore an illuminated spa park featuring dozens of glowing Christmas trees and a festive photo frame directly on the lake shore. The holiday market offers handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, warm drinks, and an artificial ice rink for skating...

Set around the historic Ammerländer Bauernhaus in an open-air museum, this festive market transports visitors back in time with traditional crafts and festive music. Numerous stalls showcase high-quality, handmade gifts, while live demonstrations allow guests to watch craftsmen at work...

Around one hundred decorated wooden huts along the river promenade offer gifts such as ceramics, knitwear, and toys alongside festive foods like flame salmon, roasted apples, and mulled wine. The historical section transports visitors back to Hanseatic times with a...

Visitors can browse more than 100 stalls offering handmade gifts, crafts, and a wide selection of international and regional specialties ranging from smoked fish to roasted treats. Highlights include traditional communal singing, a nativity exhibition inside the St. Willehadi Church,...

Visitors can browse around 50 market stalls offering holiday decorations, handcrafted beeswax candles, leather goods, jewelry, knitwear, soaps, and spices. Traditional seasonal refreshments include hot mulled wine, pastries, and grilled sausages. Children can enjoy a holiday carousel, pony rides, game...

Visitors can browse handcrafted gifts and regional goods across the museum grounds, St. Marien Church, and the local school. Entertainment includes live choir and accordion music, church tours led in monk attire, flashlight tours, and an evening lantern parade. Families...

Visitors gather among handmade wooden huts decorated with atmospheric winter lighting. The village serves a wide selection of mulled wines, hot cocktails, beer, non-alcoholic punches, and treats like handbrot, crêpes, and soups. Small cultural performances and decentralized entertainment pop up...

Visitors can wander among handcrafted market stalls offering unique textiles, jewellery, design pieces, and local goods from rotating exhibitors. The festival grounds host live music, street theatre, readings, workshops, and family-friendly cultural activities. Guests can warm up inside a wood-stove...

Visitors can browse a curated design market featuring work from independent labels, artists, and creatives. Offerings include handmade and sustainable fashion, interior decor, art, and culinary treats alongside street food. Guests can also meet the makers directly and hear the...

Wilhelmshaven's city center lights up around Valoisplatz and the decorated Nordseepassage for the festive season. Visitors can browse a winter cabin village, enjoy a music program, and attend special activities designed for children. Santa Claus also pays visits to the...

Set on the square beside the historic Meyers Mühle, this cozy market features individually decorated stalls offering regional specialties, sweets, ceramics, and handcrafted Christmas decorations. Entertainment includes performances by local choirs and musical groups, along with a carousel for children....

Visitors join a guide for a walking tour highlighting the Hanseatic city during the festive season. The route takes in the Christmas market around the Town Hall and Roland statue, as well as the maritime Schlachte-Zauber along the Weser promenade....

Set in the illuminated artists' village, this small and cozy market offers holiday decorations for the home and gifts for loved ones. Visitors can chat with friends and family while enjoying a hot glass of mulled wine in the center...

The market welcomes visitors of all ages to gather in a contemplative and festive atmosphere. It offers a warm setting to get into the Christmas spirit alongside family and friends.

Visitors can explore market stalls featuring regional handicrafts and local products set in the forest. A variety of sweet and savory foods are available to enjoy. Children can participate in special programs and hands-on activities.

Visitors can wander through a garden setting filled with handcrafted wooden huts, illuminated light arches, and festive decorations. The village offers artisanal craft stalls, culinary treats like grilled specialties and warm butter cake, and rides on a miniature children's railway....

Historic fortress squares, ramparts, and bastions fill with nearly 100 festive stalls offering decorations, gifts, and artisan treats. Visitors can admire illuminated bridges, lighted Christmas trees along the ramparts, and a large Christmas tree on the Marktplein. The atmosphere features...

Visitors can wander through a village of decorated huts offering Christmas decorations, gifts, mulled wine, and waffles. The market grounds feature prominent attractions including an ice rink, a Ferris wheel, and a traditional Christmas pyramid. Overhead, sparkling light canopies stretch...

Set in the heart of the city, the market features illuminated stalls offering handmade crafts, gift ideas, and winter culinary treats. A regular stage program brings live music and performances to the square. Visitors can also take part in a...

Step into a winter wonderland at the Lamberti-Markt, Oldenburg's beloved Christmas market. From late November through December, the city center transforms into a festive 'little city' with over 110 charming wooden stalls. Discover unique handmade gifts, seasonal decorations, and artisanal...

Experience the enchanting Winterzauber at Gleispark, starting November 15th and running through the end of the year. This festive event offers a magical holiday atmosphere, complete with warm mulled wine and culminating in a special New Year's Eve party to...

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the Nikolausmarkt in Museumsdorf Cloppenburg. As twilight descends, the historic village comes alive with enchanting lights illuminating the traditional houses, barns, and mills. Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from numerous decorative stalls, perfect for...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Cloppenburg Christmas Market. Stroll through the charming city center, transformed into a festive wonderland. Browse a delightful array of stalls offering unique handcrafted gifts, traditional German treats, and warm seasonal beverages....

Experience the magic of the Wildeshausen Christmas Market, running from December 13-22, 2025. Wander through festive stalls offering delicious Glühwein, roasted almonds, and traditional German treats. The market is complemented by a Medieval Market near the Alexanderkirche, featuring artisan crafts...

Step into the enchanting Rasteder Weihnachtsdorf, a festive Christmas village centered around a magnificent wooden pyramid. Browse numerous stalls filled with handcrafted treasures, from jewelry to unique decorations, perfect for finding that special holiday gift. Savor classic market treats like...

Experience the magic of 'Lichterglanz und Weihnachtszauber' in Edewecht! This festive Christmas market transforms the Marktplatz into a charming village of tents and wooden huts. Discover unique gifts and crafts from regional artisans, savor traditional festive foods and warm beverages,...

The Westersteder Winterdorf transforms the Alter Markt into a festive Christmas market from November 26th to December 29th, 2026. This open-air event offers a charming atmosphere for visitors of all ages to enjoy seasonal delights and explore unique vendor offerings.

Discover the Wüstinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming holiday event featuring a Hobby Art Bazaar and flea market. Children will delight in a traditional visit from Nikolaus, who distributes small gifts, while carousels and pony rides offer free entertainment. This market provides...

Experience a festive weekend at the TuS Obenstrohe Christmas Market, featuring a delightful blend of arts, crafts, and a medieval market. Browse unique handmade treasures from over 50 artisans, enjoy family-friendly games and activities, and savor traditional festive foods and...

Experience the charm of the Langendammer Weihnachtsmarkt, hosted by the Fanfarenzug „Vorwärts“ Langendamm. This festive event offers a delightful array of market stalls, a toy exchange, and a grand tombola with valuable prizes. Visitors can enjoy traditional treats like mulled...

Experience the charm of the Wiefelstede Christmas Market, a festive gathering organized by local associations. Browse unique handmade crafts and gifts from artisans, and savor traditional festive foods and warm drinks. This event offers a delightful opportunity to immerse yourself...

Discover Blume's 'kleiner Hüttenzauber' in Hude, a charming alternative to the traditional Christmas market. This festive gathering offers a warm atmosphere with covered seating, serving delicious Flammkuchen and comforting beverages accompanied by cheerful Christmas music. It's a perfect spot to...

Vechta's Christmas Market transforms the city center into a festive wonderland from November 20th to December 30th. Visitors can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with a charming ice rink perfect for skating and ice stock sport, located between the...

Vegesack transforms into a festive winter wonderland with its 'Winterspaß' event. Stroll through a charming market along Gerhard-Rohlfs-Straße, adorned with twinkling lights and decorated stalls offering seasonal treats and unique crafts. Families can enjoy a carousel ride, while enthusiasts can...

Experience the enchanting Dangaster Winterzauber, a festive market set against the backdrop of the World Nature Heritage portal. Discover a charming winter mile filled with artisanal crafts, delicious crêpes, and warm beverages. Children will be delighted by a program of...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Bremen Christmas Market, a beloved tradition held annually in the heart of the city. Wander through a charming collection of stalls offering unique handmade crafts, seasonal decorations, and delightful gifts. Savor traditional...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Market in Leer's city center. Discover over 50 stalls offering a delightful array of sweet and savory treats, mulled wine, and punch. Younger visitors will be thrilled with three dedicated children's...

Experience the enchanting Weihnachtszauber Aurich, a beloved Christmas market offering a relaxed atmosphere for festive enjoyment. Browse over 25 food stalls for delicious treats and warm drinks, discover unique handmade gifts from regional artisans, and enjoy the charm of Germany's...

Experience a magical winter wonderland at the Bremerhaven Christmas Market, running from November 23 to December 30, 2026. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the aroma of roasted almonds and the warm glow of countless lights. This event promises...

The Lohne Christmas Market transforms the city center into a festive wonderland from November 24 to December 23. Visitors can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with the aroma of Glühwein and seasonal treats filling the air. The market features...

Discover the Loxstedter Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming holiday event set on the illuminated Marktplatz. Browse numerous decorated stalls offering a wide array of goods, from artisan crafts to homemade delicacies, perfect for finding unique Christmas gifts. Visitors can savor festive food...

Experience the festive charm of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Quakenbrück, held annually on the town square. Browse numerous market stalls adorned with handcrafted goods, all centered around a grand Christmas tree. Savor traditional treats like mulled wine and gingerbread while enjoying...

Experience the magic of the Achimer Weihnachtsmarkt, a cozy Christmas village located on the Alter Markt in Achim's city center. From late November to late December, they offer a festive atmosphere with warm drinks like Glühwein and Feuerzangenbowle, alongside a...

Embark on a festive two-day journey to experience the enchanting Christmas markets of Bremerhaven and Bremen. Stroll through Bremerhaven's pedestrian zone, illuminated with festive lights, before heading to the historic city of Bremen to discover its renowned holiday market and...

Experience the magic of the Adventsmarkt in Weener am Alten Hafen, a charming Christmas market set against the backdrop of the old harbor. Visitors can enjoy a traditional nativity scene with live animals, a delightful children's carousel, and a daily...

Immerse yourself in a festive holiday atmosphere at the Hobby & Freizeit Exhibition in Leer. Nearly 140 artists and hobbyists from Germany and the Netherlands will display their unique creations across 3,500 square meters. Discover a vast array of handmade...

Discover a delightful Kunsthandwerkermarkt (arts and crafts market) combined with a traditional Backtag (baking day). Browse unique, handmade items from local artisans and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and experience local...

Experience the charm of the Wittmund Advent Market, a delightful community event held on the first weekend of Advent. Browse unique, handmade Christmas items from local volunteers and organizations, and enjoy festive treats and warm beverages at the Konfi-Café. Support...

Discover the enchanting Misselwarden Christmas Market, held at the historic Altes Pastorenhaus. This festive event offers a delightful array of handmade crafts, unique Christmas decorations, and seasonal treats from local artisans. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere and find the...

Experience the magic of a "Living Advent" in Pennigbüttel, where the community comes alive with festive cheer. Each day, a different family or association opens their doors, creating a unique "living advent calendar." On Sundays, gather at the village square...

Discover a festive winter wonderland at the 3rd Dog Christmas Market in Wilhelmshaven's greenhouse. This unique event caters to dog lovers, featuring numerous exhibitors with handmade accessories, healthy treats, and gifts for pets. Capture memorable moments with a professional Christmas...

The Engelkemarkt in Emden transforms the city's historic harbor and garden into a festive wonderland from late November through December. Inspired by the city's 'Engelke up de Muer' symbol, this market offers a delightful mix of regional Ostfriesland specialties, artisanal...

Step into a fairytale at the Weihnachtsmarkt am Schloss Dornum, where the baroque Wasserschloss is transformed into a winter wonderland. Explore a charming Christmas village with over 50 regional exhibitors offering unique crafts and delicious festive food. Enjoy live entertainment,...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Christmas Market held at Burg Bederkesa. This festive event transforms the historic castle grounds into a winter wonderland, featuring numerous stalls with unique handmade crafts, artisanal products, and delightful gift ideas....

Experience the magic of the Hoxter Christmas Market, a beloved holiday tradition. Browse unique handmade crafts, savor delicious seasonal treats, and soak in the festive atmosphere. This charming market offers a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and enjoy the...

Experience the magic of the Lichtermeer and Wintermarkt in Carolinensiel. This traditional market, set around the museum harbor, features a stunning Floating Christmas Tree and a 'Sea of Lights' illuminating the town. Visitors can savor festive foods, find unique gifts,...