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Overath Christmas Market
Overath
Festive market around St. Walburga church
About
Experience the charm of the 8th Overath Christmas Market, a beloved local tradition. This festive gathering surrounds the historic St. Walburga church, offering a delightful array of seasonal treats and a warm, inviting atmosphere for all to enjoy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a traditional christmas market experience.
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented, cozy
Energy Level
Low to moderate; involves walking and standing.
Budget
Variable; Depends On Purchases, But Entry Is Free.
Photo Friendly
High; charming decorations and festive atmosphere make for great photos.
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate; outdoor event, best enjoyed in clear or lightly inclement weather.
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Schedule
The market runs from November 29th to December 1st.
Organizer
OVplus Stadtmarketing Overath e.V.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Offers a wide array of festive treats including mulled wine, children's punch, waffles, cookies, bratwurst, and potato pancakes.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the market at its most vibrant, before the peak crowds gather.
- Bring cash for vendors, as not all stalls may accept card payments, ensuring a smooth shopping and snacking experience.
- Take advantage of the public transportation options to reach the market, as parking may be limited around St. Walburga.
- Explore the different food stalls to sample a variety of traditional German holiday treats, from sweet waffles to savory bratwurst.
- Check the organizer's contact information for any specific event updates or vendor inquiries closer to the market dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food and drinks can I expect at the market?
The market offers a delightful selection of festive treats, including mulled wine, children's punch, waffles, cookies, bratwurst, and potato pancakes.
Is there parking available near St. Walburga?
Parking may be limited in the immediate vicinity of St. Walburga church. It is recommended to check local parking guidance or consider public transportation.
What are the dates and times for the Overath Christmas Market?
The market is scheduled to take place from November 29th to December 1st.
Who is organizing the Overath Christmas Market?
The event is organized by OVplus Stadtmarketing Overath e.V.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?
Generally, pets are not permitted at the market, though service animals may be accommodated.