Schmallenberg Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Christmas Markets (75 events) Christmas Parties (7 events) Christmas Shows (5 events) Other Christmas Activities (13 events)

Schmallenberg showcases the Christmas season with festive events and seasonal entertainment centered in its historic market areas, including the Christmas Market Schmallenberg and hotel Gutshofweihnacht Hotel Deimann. Visitors can enjoy Christmas entertainment, winter events, and family activities. Explore timbered lanes, visit craft stalls, and participate in things to do that blend mountain scenery with cozy holiday festivals during the festive season.

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Schmallenberg Christmas Events

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Christmas Markets

75 events
Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe • Nov 27 – Dec 7

Traditional German Christmas market with vendor applications open

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Christmas Parties

7 events
BlueBerries Christmas Dance • Dec 13

15th Annual BlueBerries Christmas Dance with structured dance levels and afterparty.

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Christmas Shows

5 events
Christmas Concert with Dieter Falk • Dec 11 – Dec 12

Interactive Christmas concert with Dieter Falk and a community choir.

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Other Christmas Activities

13 events
WINTER MOON – Silvester Fantasy-LARP 2025/26 • Dec 29 – Jan 1, 2026

Immersive fantasy LARP at a historic castle for New Year's Eve.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe (Olpe)
    Traditional German Christmas market with vendor applications open
  2. Gutshofweihnacht Hotel Deimann
    Festive advent ambiance at a charming hotel.
  3. Weihnachtsmarkt am Drostenhaus in Balve (Balve)
    Festive stalls and live music around the historic Drostenhaus.
  4. Hemeraner Weihnacht (Hemer)
    Charming Christmas market with a light parade and children's stories.
  5. Christmas Concert with Dieter Falk (Siegen)
    Interactive Christmas concert with Dieter Falk and a community choir.
  6. Siegener Weihnachtsmarkt (Siegen)
    Traditional German Christmas market with ice rink and diverse entertainment.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Winterfunkeln Bad Sassendorf Thu, Nov 13
Winterdorf Gummersbach Thu, Nov 20
Weihnachtsdorf Altenhundem Thu, Nov 27
Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt Olpe Thu, Nov 27
Marburg Christmas Markets Fri, Nov 28
Weihnachtsmarkt Diedenshausen Sat, Nov 29

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Schmallenberg Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.