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Sarstedt Christmas Market
Sarstedt, Lower Saxony
Festive atmosphere with twinkling lights and handmade gifts
About
Experience the enchanting 'Weihnachtszauber bei Kerzenschein' (Christmas magic by candlelight) at the Sarstedt Christmas Market. From December 18th to 20th, 2025, the heart of Sarstedt transforms into a festive wonderland. Wander through decorated stalls offering unique handmade gifts and discover a delightful array of homemade Christmas pastries and warming mulled wine. A program filled with music and entertainment promises a magical experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals seeking a traditional christmas market experience.
Vibe
Festive, cozy, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium (walking and browsing)
Budget
Variable (Free Entry, Costs Depend On Purchases)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event, but with covered stalls)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day (2 PM - 10 PM)
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Thursday 18th: 2 PM - 8 PM. Friday 19th: 2 PM - 10 PM (drinks/food until 10 PM, crafts until 8 PM). Saturday 20th: 2 PM - 10 PM (drinks/food until 10 PM, crafts until 8 PM). Sunday 21st: 4 PM - 7 PM (provisional).
Organizer
Gemeinschaft für Handel und Gewerbe (GHG-Sarstedt), Stadtmarketing Sarstedt e.V., and local businesses under the leadership of the City of Sarstedt
Practical Information
Parking
Information available at https://sarstedter-weihnachtsmarkt.de/parkplaetze/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Enjoy homemade Christmas pastries, mulled wine, and other culinary delights from various stalls.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day on Friday or Saturday to experience the craft stalls before they close at 8 PM, while still enjoying the extended hours for food and drinks until 10 PM.
- Check the event's app for the most up-to-date program information and any potential changes, especially for the provisional Sunday schedule.
- Take advantage of the dedicated parking information available online to plan your arrival and find convenient spots near the Sarstedt city center.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Hl.-Geist-Kirche to view the traditional Christmas nativity scene.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as the market is primarily an outdoor event, and enjoy the festive atmosphere with a warm cup of mulled wine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Sarstedt Christmas Market?
The market is open from 2 PM to 8 PM on Thursday, December 18th, and from 2 PM to 10 PM on Friday, December 19th, and Saturday, December 20th. Sunday, December 21st, has provisional hours from 4 PM to 7 PM.
What kind of items can I find at the market?
You can discover a variety of handmade gifts, crafts, and special offers from local makers and decorated stalls.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the market offers homemade Christmas pastries, mulled wine, and other culinary delights from various vendors.
Is there entertainment planned?
A varied program with music and entertainment is planned throughout the event to enhance the festive atmosphere.
Where can I find more information about parking?
Detailed information about parking options for the Sarstedt Christmas Market is available on their website.