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Remagen St. Nicholas Market
Remagen
Traditional St. Nicholas Market with local participation and festive activities.
About
Experience the heartwarming tradition of the Remagen St. Nicholas Market, a festive gathering held on the second Advent weekend. Local groups and institutions showcase their crafts and wares, offering a delightful array of gift items, Christmas decorations, and handmade treasures. Indulge in seasonal treats like mulled wine and local specialties while children enjoy a nostalgic carousel and Ferris wheel. The magical appearance of St. Nicholas, distributing sweets, adds to the family-friendly charm.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking traditional holiday charm
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium (leisurely browsing and enjoyment)
Budget
Variable (Free Entry, Costs Depend On Purchases)
Photo Friendly
High (charming decorations and festive atmosphere)
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event, but with covered areas and indoor participation)
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Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The market typically runs on the second weekend of Advent.
Organizer
Werbegemeinschaft Remagen mag ich e.V. and Stadt Remagen
Practical Information
Accessibility
The event is noted as being barrier-free.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
A variety of food and drinks are available, including local wines, mulled wine, and gin specialties.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to fully experience the market's opening hours and enjoy the festive atmosphere before peak crowds.
- Take advantage of the shuttle bus service if traveling from neighboring towns to avoid parking hassles.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors and craft purchases, as not all stalls may accept card payments.
- Check the local schedule for specific performance times or St. Nicholas's appearance to plan your visit.
- Explore the participating local shops and restaurants in addition to the market stalls for a complete Remagen experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a variety of gift items, Christmas decorations, handmade crafts, toys, and local specialties.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a nostalgic carousel and a small Ferris wheel for children, along with a visit from St. Nicholas.
What food and drink options are available?
The market offers a selection of food and drinks, including local wines, mulled wine (glühwein), and gin specialties.
How can I get to the market?
The market is located near the train station and is easily accessible by public transport. A shuttle bus service is also available from nearby towns.
Is the event accessible?
Yes, the event is noted as being barrier-free, making it accessible for all visitors.