Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Plauen! Our practical event guide provides you with a comprehensive overview of all winter activities that delight both locals and visitors alike.
The historic Altmarkt transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with traditional wooden stalls and regional specialties. From there, the winter activities extend through the pedestrian zone to the Tunnel, where artisans present their goods. Along the decorated streets, you'll find numerous events, while the Lace Museum and Vogtland Theater offer their own winter programs.
Contact information and details below.
Medieval market bustle in the castle courtyard
The Schwarzenberg Christmas Market is a ten-day event that takes place from the Friday before the second Advent to the third Advent Sunday. Visitors can enjoy a festive marketplace with a diverse program and traditional handicrafts.
Where: Schwarzenberg | More Info: Schwarzenberg Christmas Market
Unique combination of Erzgebirgian folk art and regional specialties.
The Zwickau Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with typical Advent and Christmas items, including Erzgebirgian folk art and regional specialties. A fairy tale street and the visit of Santa Claus make the event particularly appealing for children.
Where: Zwickau | More Info: Zwickau Christmas Market
Traditional Christmas market with a 300-year history.
The Plauener Christmas Market is a traditional market that has been taking place for 300 years during the Advent season. For four weeks, the Altmarkt shines in a festive atmosphere, with the pyramid turning and the scent of mulled wine and roasted almonds filling the air. Visitors can be tempted by various delicacies and listen to the Christmas melodies.
Where: Plauen | More Info: Plauen Christmas Market