Plauen Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Plauen and surrounding areas
Plauen brightens the festive season with Christmas lights across the Altmarkt and the Plauen Christmas Market set beneath ornamental facades where locals enjoy the Historische Schlossweihnacht and seasonal circus performances. Market stalls, family programs, and musical events bring lively holiday activities to the historic center. With winter festivals and festive events throughout the city, Plauen offers a charming mix of tradition and entertainment for visitors and families alike.
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Christmas Markets
55 eventsTraditional Christmas market with unique Santa and Bergparade events
Christmas Shows
19 eventsLive performance of Christmas pop classics
Christmas Parties
8 eventsAward-winning traditional Erzgebirgischer Weihnachtsstollen
Other Christmas Activities
17 eventsAdvent singing event
Editor's Picks (6)
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Gera Christmas Fairy Tale Market
(Gera)
Life-sized fairy tale figures and Rumpelstilzchen theme
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Auerbach Christmas Market
(Auerbach)
Traditional Christmas market with unique Santa and Bergparade events
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Zwickau Christmas Market
(Zwickau)
Traditional German Christmas market with local artisans
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Chemnitz Christmas Market
(Chemnitz)
Traditional Erzgebirge folk art and a grand Bergparade
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Chemnitzer Weihnachtsmarkt 2025
(Chemnitz)
Historic German Christmas market with over 145 diverse stalls
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Werdau Christmas Market
(Werdau)
Traditional Christmas market with Santa visits
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Christmas Lights Near Plauen
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Plauen.
Apolda Festival of Lights
Traditional German Christmas market with tree lighting
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Also Near Plauen
Greiz
- Greizer Weihnachtsmarkt im Schlossgarten
- Heavenly Christmas at Rittergut Kleingera
- WinterGlühn - The Party Village
Auerbach
- Auerbacher Weihnachtsmännertreffen 2025
- Christmas Exhibition at Auerbach City Museum
- Christmas at the Blue Wonder
Zwickau
- Stiehlvolle Vor-Weihnachten - Kabarett mit den Stiehlblüten
- Zwickauer Schlossweihnacht
- Weihnachtszauber auf dem Kirchberger Altmarkt
Crimmitschau
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Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.