Illustration of a christmas market scene (Schwanewede Christmas Market)
Christmas Markets

Schwanewede Christmas Market

Visitors can browse around 50 market stalls offering holiday decorations, handcrafted beeswax candles, leather goods, jewelry, knitwear, soaps, and spices. Traditional seasonal refreshments include hot mulled wine, pastries, and grilled sausages. Children can enjoy a holiday carousel, pony rides, game stalls, a rabbit petting zoo, and face painting.

What to Expect

Around 50 stalls offering handmade crafts, festive food, and family activities.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Worpswede24

Food & Drink

Visitors can buy hot mulled wine, pastries, and grilled sausages.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Am Markt
Am Markt, 28790 Schwanewede
Schwanewede
28790

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: 13:00–20:00.

Tips & Advice

  • If you're bringing children, come in the afternoon, when Santa Claus is scheduled to visit the market.
  • Look for handmade gifts such as beeswax candles, leather goods, jewelry, knitwear, sheepskins, soaps and spices among the roughly 50 stalls.
  • Let younger children try the pony rides, the rabbit petting zoo and the face-painting corner as well as the Christmas carousel.
  • Dress warmly for an afternoon and evening outdoors on the market square, especially if you'll be standing around with mulled wine and sausages.

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at the market?

Around 50 stalls sell Advent decorations and handmade gifts. These include beeswax candles, leather goods and jewelry, knitted and crocheted items, sheepskins, soaps, herbs and spices.

What is there for children?

A Christmas carousel, pony rides, game stalls, a rabbit petting zoo and a face-painting corner.

Does Santa Claus visit?

Yes, Santa Claus is scheduled to come to the market in the afternoon.

What food and drink is there?

Hot mulled wine, pastries and grilled sausages.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketSanta visitsfamily friendlychildrens activitiesfestive foodartisanal productshandmade craftsseasonal activitiescommunity celebration

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team