Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
Visitors can wander among decorated wooden huts filled with the aromas of mulled wine, baked goods, and savory market specialties like bratwurst, reibekuchen, and langos. Festive attractions include two curling lanes for team competitions, two children's carousels, and opening and closing fireworks displays. Groups can also gather in private wooden cabins surrounded by fir trees.
What to Expect
Festive market on Rathausplatz featuring curling lanes and cozy log cabins.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
Food & Drink
Stalls offer bratwurst, backfisch, reibekuchen, churros, crêpes, waffles, this year's additions Schaschlik and Langos, plus drinks including mulled wine, hot Aperol, eggnog, and children's punch.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children and groups of friends
Vibe
Festive and sociable
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Eisstockschießen lanes can be reserved for €59 per hour.
- Hours: Daily 12:00–20:00; Fridays and Saturdays until 22:00.
Tips & Advice
- Reserve an Eisstock lane online before you come, since the two lanes can be booked for any part of the opening hours and work well for team outings.
- Ask about a log cabin for six to eight people through the contact form or on site, because only the last remaining cabins are still available.
- Bring the kids on December 6, when the Nikolaus comes to the market to pose for photos and hand out small presents.
- Don't plan your visit for Totensonntag, November 22, because the market is closed that day and open daily for the rest of its run.
- Check the Weihnachtstreff Facebook page for the daily program, because all dates of the market's program are posted there.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Nikolaus visits on December 6 to take photos and hand out small presents.
- Opening and closing fireworks mark the start and end of the market.
- New on the food side this year: grilled Schaschlik and Langos.
- No ice rink this year because the underground garage beneath Rathausplatz is being renovated.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an ice rink this year?
No. The underground garage beneath Rathausplatz is being renovated, so there is no ice rink this year. The two Eisstock lanes are still running.
Can we book an Eisstock lane for a group?
Yes. The two Eisstock lanes can be reserved online and are available during all opening hours. They suit friends, families and colleagues looking for a winter team outing.
What is there for children?
Two children's carousels stay for the whole market. On December 6 the Nikolaus comes to take photos and hand out small presents. There is also children's punch and other alcohol-free drinks.
What food and drink is on offer?
Savoury choices include Backfisch, bratwurst, Reibekuchen, Schaschlik and Langos. Sweet choices include crepes, waffles and churros. To drink there is red and white Glühwein, Feuerzangenbowle, Glühbier, hot Aperol, cocoa with or without a shot, Oma's egg punch and children's punch.
Can a group get its own hut?
Yes. The log cabins seat 6 to 8 people and are set up for private get-togethers. The last available cabins can be reserved through the contact form or on site.
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