Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Schwanewede with our comprehensive event guide. We offer you a practical overview of all winter activities in our community.
Around the historic marketplace and Church Street, you'll find traditional Christmas stalls and festive lighting. The town hall square transforms into a cozy meeting point with regional crafts and culinary offerings, while the nearby cities of Bremen and Osterholz-Scharmbeck with their Christmas markets are just 20 minutes away.
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Oversized snowman and sparkling Christmas decorations.
The Ritterhuder Weihnachtshaus is a special sight during the Christmas season. It features an oversized snowman, Santa Claus, reindeer, stars, light chains, angels, and Christmas trees that all light up and sparkle.
Where: Ritterhude | More Info: Ritterhude Christmas House
Giant snowman and glowing Christmas decorations.
The Grasberger Weihnachtshaus in Neu-Otterstein offers a variety of Christmas attractions, including a giant snowman, Santa Claus, reindeer, stars, light chains, angels, and Christmas trees.
Where: Grasberg | More Info: Grasberg Christmas House
Diverse range of handmade gift items and child-friendly activities.
The Christmas market in Schwanewede offers a diverse range of handmade gift items, from crafted beeswax candles to knitted and crocheted works. Children can look forward to a fun Christmas carousel, pony rides, and a petting zoo with rabbits. For the palate, there is hot mulled wine, delicious pastries, and grilled sausages.
Where: Schwanewede | More Info: Christmas Market Schwanewede
The market is small and cozy, located in the center of the town.
The 8th Worpswede Christmas Market takes place from Friday, December 6th to Sunday, December 15th, 2024, daily at the central parking lot by the town square. Here you can find Christmas decorations, gifts, and culinary delights. The market offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a chat with friends or family over a hot cup of mulled wine.
Where: Worpswede | More Info: Christmas Market at the Village Square Worpswede
Daily changing host families and associations create a lively Advent season.
Lebendiger Advent in Pennigbüttel is a traditional Christmas festival where the community comes together to celebrate and enjoy. Daily changing host families and associations create a lively Advent season with music, conversations, and culinary delights.
Where: Pennigbüttel | More Info: Living Advent in Pennigbüttel
Unique gift items and craft products.
The Ritterhuder Christmas Market features numerous stalls offering handmade gifts, craft products, and Christmas decorations. Visitors can enjoy culinary delights and warm beverages, while children experience rides and activities.
Where: Ritterhude | More Info: Ritterhude Christmas Market
Handmade crafts and seasonal food
The Osterholz-Scharmbeck Christmas market offers a variety of handmade crafts, seasonal food and drinks. There are festive arrangements and a winter atmosphere.
Where: Osterholz-Scharmbeck | More Info: Christmas Market in Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Volunteer participation and all proceeds benefiting children and youth.
The Ganderkeseer Christmas Market offers a family-friendly atmosphere with waffles, crêpes, sausages, and mulled wine. It features karaoke, a children's carousel, and a raffle.
Where: Ganderkesee | More Info: Christmas Market in Ganderkesee
Diverse program with artisanal goods and stage performances.
The Christmas market at Burg Bederkesa offers a diverse program for young and old. More than twenty artisans from the region offer jewelry, ceramics, and woodwork as well as handmade items. A colorful and varied stage program and stalls with special gift ideas and delicious treats create a festive atmosphere and entertainment for visitors.
Where: Bad Bederkesa | More Info: Christmas Market at Bederkesa Castle
Historical backdrop and medieval atmosphere
The Wildeshausen Christmas Market offers a cozy atmosphere with handicrafts, gastronomy, and musical performances. Visitors can admire and purchase handicrafts during their stroll, while the gastronomic round caters to their culinary needs.
Where: Wildeshausen | More Info: Christmas Market in Wildeshausen
Fire show and performances by local associations and choirs
The Loxstedt Christmas Market takes place on the illuminated church square of the community. In front of the romantic backdrop, a variety of lovingly decorated Christmas market stalls are set up, where vendors present their goods. Here, everything from handicrafts to homemade delicacies can be found, and one or the other Christmas gift can still be purchased. The culinary well-being is also well taken care of. A colorful program with a fire show and performances by local associations and choirs rounds off the Christmas market in Loxstedt.
Where: Loxstedt | More Info: Loxstedt Christmas Market
Traditional visit of Santa Claus with sleigh and gifts
The Wüstinger Christmas Market features a hobby art bazaar, flea market, and large festival tent. Traditionally, Santa Claus comes with his sleigh and distributes small gifts to the children. Carousels and pony rides keep the time free.
Where: Wüsting | More Info: Wüsting Christmas Market
Virtuosic musicality and humorous interpretations of classical works.
Salut Salon presents a Christmas concert with singing saws, burning trees, and musical parades in perfect madness. The quartet from Hamburg brings Weihnachtliches from all corners of the world to the stage, including works by Bach, Dvořák, and Piazzolla.
Where: Worpswede | More Info: Christmas Time in Worpswede
Encounter with people from many countries.
An afternoon gathering with people from many countries, featuring music, conversations, and international food.
Where: Schwanewede | More Info: Festival for Cultures