Last updated: December 01, 2024
Experience the Advent season in Pirmasens with our comprehensive event guide. From traditional Christmas markets to cultural events, the city offers a diverse program for locals and visitors alike.
The historic parade ground transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with regional specialties and crafts. Along the main street, festively decorated shop windows stretch out, while the Old Town Hall serves as a magnificent focal point. Christmas concerts regularly take place in the pedestrian zone, and the Strecktal Park offers winter walks through illuminated paths.
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Pirmasens Holiday Markets and Shopping
Belznickel Market Pirmasens
The Belznickel Market in Pirmasens offers a diverse selection of culinary delicacies and handmade products. Visitors can look forward to cultural performances and musical highlights.
Speyer Christmas Market
The Speyer Christmas Market offers a diverse range of stalls, enticing food and drinks in a historic setting in front of Europe's largest Romanesque cathedral, the Imperial Cathedral of Speyer.
Landau Christmas Market
The Thomas-Nast-Nikolausmarkt in Landau offers a unique blend of traditional Christmas market and handmade crafts. Over 25 artists and craftsmen showcase their works, ranging from painting and paper design to handmade bags and jewelry. The historic city center is in Christmas spirit throughout the event, offering delicious food, mulled wine, and children's rides.
Neustadt an der Weinstraße Christmas Market
The Weihnachtsmarkt der Kunigunde in Neustadt an der Weinstraße offers a unique atmosphere with a decorated marketplace, romantic lights, and flickering candles. The historic carousel and Stiftskirche complete the special ambiance. The Genussmarkt in the historical courtyards presents regional delicacies and European specialties.
Kaiserslautern Christmas Market
The Kaiserslautern Christmas Market offers a variety of handmade crafts, culinary delights, and traditional Christmas customs. Visitors can enjoy carousel rides, fairy tale hours, and visits from Santa Claus.
Worms Christmas Market
The Worms Christmas market offers culinary delights, artisan crafts, and unusual activities from Parmaplatz to the Roman Emperor. A popular meeting point is the stand of „Kloose Helmut“, which features flute flash mobs, craft sessions, and creative performances.
Frankenthal Christmas Market
The Frankenthal Christmas Market offers a variety of gift ideas and culinary delights. Around the festively decorated Christmas tree, visitors await an atmospheric and entertaining event.
Ludwigshafen Christmas Market
The Ludwigshafen Christmas Market attracts visitors with its tastefully decorated wooden huts and cozy gathering areas on Berliner Platz. Here, visitors can find delicious treats and appealing gift ideas.
Annweiler Christmas Market
The Rathausplatz in Annweiler transforms into a small Christmas village during the first Advent weekend. Expect festive treats and local handicrafts.
Hauenstein Christmas Market
The Hauenstein Christmas Market features a colorful program with musical highlights and an impressive fire show. 50 artisans showcase their skills in two heated tents with a diverse range of offerings from goldsmith creations to woodwork and Christmas floristry. For the children, Santa Claus and Krampus come with a well-stocked sack.
Rodalben Christmas Market
The 45th Rodalber Christmas Market takes place on November 30 and December 1. It features handmade crafts, festive atmosphere, and snow-covered Rodalben.
Thaleischweiler-Froeschen Christmas Market
The Christmas market in Thaleischweiler-Fröschen offers a variety of Christmas items and culinary delights. Stands with Advent wreaths, Christmas garlands, and other decorations invite visitors to stroll.