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Wichtelzeit und Weihnachtszauber Pfaffenhofen
Enchanting Christmas market with unique gift exchange.
About
Immerse yourself in the magical 'Wichtelzeit und Weihnachtszauber' in Pfaffenhofen. This enchanting event features a traditional Christkindlmarkt with regional treats and a lively stage program. Participate in the heartwarming 'Weihnachtswichteln' gift exchange and enjoy Bavarian winter fun on the ice stock rink. Discover the city's culture on the Winterkulturweg or join a guided torchlight hike for a truly memorable experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Unique 'Weihnachtswichteln' gift exchange
- Winterkulturweg for cultural exploration
- Guided torchlight hikes
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Wirtschafts- und Servicegesellschaft mbH für die Stadt Pfaffenhofen a.d. Ilm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Punsch, Glühwein, and regional delicacies available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully experience the Christkindlmarkt and its stage program before peak hours.
- Check the 'Weihnachtswichteln' details in advance to participate in the unique gift exchange.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the Winterkulturweg and the market grounds.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere at the ice stock rink.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors at the Christkindlmarkt, though some may accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the event?
Specific opening hours for 2025 are yet to be announced, but typically the event runs through the Christmas season.
Is there parking available near the venue?
Information regarding parking availability will be updated closer to the event date. Public transport options may also be available.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect at the Christkindlmarkt?
Visitors can enjoy traditional offerings like mulled wine (Glühwein), punch, and a variety of regional delicacies from local vendors.
Is the 'Weihnachtswichteln' open to everyone?
The 'Weihnachtswichteln' is a special gift exchange initiative; details on how to participate will be provided on their website.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly, with the Christmas market, potential Santa visits (details to be confirmed), and the 'Weihnachtswichteln' offering activities for all ages.
