Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Overath! Our practical event guide accompanies you through the city's finest Christmas activities and provides valuable orientation for both locals and visitors.
The historic marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market, while Kirchstraße is adorned with traditional lighting. From the cozy stalls at Steinhofplatz to the winter events at the Friedenskirche Cultural Center, Overath offers numerous ways to enjoy the Advent season. The nearby cities of Bergisch Gladbach and Cologne complement the regional winter program with their traditional Christmas markets.
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Overath Holiday Markets and Shopping
Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique star-shaped layout of the market with over 70,000 LEDs.
- Description
- The Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market features 150 festively decorated stalls with handicrafts, gifts, and food. Approximately 300 Herrnhuter stars light up the sales stands and central stage. The starlight tent and tree are illuminated by over 70,000 LEDs and power LEDs.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Cologne Cathedral Christmas Market
Cologne Neumarkt Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Hundreds of star lights and living angels.
- Description
- The Market of Angels on Neumarkt offers a diverse atmosphere with hundreds of star lights, living angels, and illuminated mythical creatures. Visitors can enjoy hot cocktails at the cocktail bar and stroll through the centrally located Christmas stalls, decorated with wooden stars, angel figures, and Christmas wreaths.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Cologne Neumarkt Christmas Market
Cologne Alter Markt Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Ice skating in the heart of Cologne
- Description
- The Christmas market on Alter Markt offers a rich variety of specialties, craftsmanship, and gifts. Artisans from all over Europe showcase their skills, and most can be found in the Handwerkergasse.
- Where
- Cologne | More Info : Cologne Alter Markt Christmas Market