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Selm Advent Market
Traditional Advent market with over 50 local vendors
About
Experience the magic of the Selm Advent Market, a beloved local tradition held in the charming Old Town. Discover a delightful array of over 50 vendors offering festive crafts, seasonal decorations, and delicious food and drinks. Immerse yourself in the joyful atmosphere with traditional music and community events.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional program with city bet on Sunday
- Music events in the Friedenskirche
Tags
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.
Website & Socials
No social media links available
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Selm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage stands available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday to experience the market at its most vibrant before the Sunday crowds.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific times of music performances and the traditional 'Stadtwette' (city bet).
- Bring cash, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Explore the side streets around Friedenskirche and Ludgeristraße for hidden gems and unique finds.
- Warm up with a traditional Glühwein (mulled wine) or hot chocolate from one of the many beverage stalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Selm Advent Market?
The market is scheduled to take place from November 28th to November 30th, 2025. Specific opening hours will be announced closer to the date.
Where exactly is the Selm Advent Market held?
The market is located in the Selm Old Town, around the Friedenskirche and on Ludgeristraße.
Can vendors from outside Selm participate?
Yes, while it's a market by locals for locals, external vendors are welcome to apply.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a mix of food and drink stands, arts and crafts, Christmas decorations, and informational booths.
Is there an entrance fee for the market?
Admission to the market is typically free, though individual purchases will apply.
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