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Schleizer Weihnachtsmarkt
Traditional German Christmas market with artisan vendors
About
Experience the enchanting Schleizer Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved tradition held annually on the first Advent weekend. Stroll through the charming Neumarkt in the heart of Schleiz, where numerous vendors offer a delightful array of festive goods, from handcrafted gifts to seasonal decorations. Savor traditional treats and warm Glühwein while soaking in the magical holiday atmosphere. The market culminates with a special open-shopping Sunday, making it a perfect destination for festive exploration.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Open-shopping Sunday
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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
Pricing
$
Duration
Friday: 5 PM - 10 PM, Saturday: 12 PM - 10 PM, Sunday: 12 PM - 7 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Innenstadt
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadtverwaltung Schleiz
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and Glühwein available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday evening to experience the market's opening and enjoy a less crowded atmosphere.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the market is primarily outdoors.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Take advantage of the open-shopping Sunday to find last-minute holiday gifts.
- Explore the surrounding streets of Schleiz after visiting the market for additional local charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact dates and times for the Schleizer Weihnachtsmarkt?
The market runs from November 28th to 30th, 2025. On Friday, it's open from 5 PM to 10 PM, Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM, and Sunday from 12 PM to 7 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas market?
Admission to the Schleizer Weihnachtsmarkt is free for all visitors.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of items, including handcrafted gifts, Christmas decorations, and seasonal products from numerous vendors.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the market offers various festive treats and warm beverages, including the traditional Glühwein.
Is there parking available near the Neumarkt?
While specific parking details are not provided, the market is located in the town center, and public parking options are likely available nearby. It's advisable to check local parking signs upon arrival.
