Solingen Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 55 verified christmas markets in Solingen and nearby areas.

Welcome to the guide for Solingen Christmas markets, where festive vendor stalls and artisan markets bring the holiday season to life. Solingen Christmas markets offer a wonderful chance to explore local crafts and seasonal treats in a warm, inviting setting.

One highlight is the Grünewald Advent Dream at Schloss Grünewald, a market held in the historic castle grounds near Solingen. This event features over 100 exhibitors offering handmade gifts and festive food & drink, alongside beloved neighborhood markets that add to the local charm.

Here you’ll find information on free and ticketed markets, artisan vendors, and family-friendly activities. Dive into the festive spirit by exploring these markets and enjoying the season’s best offerings near Solingen.

All Christmas Markets Around Solingen

Grünewalder Adventstraum

$$

Magical Christmas market in an illuminated castle park.

Step into a fairytale at the Grünewalder Adventstraum, a magical Christmas market set within the illuminated park of Schloss Grünewald. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisans, enjoy festive culinary delights, and immerse yourself in a wonderland of lights and...

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Adventsbasar at Schloss Burg

$$

Historic castle Christmas market with artisanal crafts

Step into a festive Christmas wonderland at Schloss Burg's Adventsbasar. This charming market, held on the first Advent weekend, offers a delightful array of unique gift ideas and culinary treats. Discover handcrafted treasures and seasonal delicacies in the atmospheric setting...

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Remscheider Weihnachtstreff

Remscheid, NW
$$

Ice stock sport and cozy log cabin rentals

Experience the magic of the Remscheider Weihnachtstreff, a vibrant holiday market on Rathausplatz. Enjoy festive lights, the scent of mulled wine, and a wide selection of food and drinks. Highlights include ice stock sport, family activities with Santa, and live...

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Christmas Market at Lüntenbeck Castle

Wuppertal, NW 5 mi from Solingen
$$

Historic castle setting for a 50-year-old Christmas market.

Step into a fairytale at the Christmas Market at Lüntenbeck Castle, a beloved tradition for 50 years. Explore over 100 stalls in the enchanting castle courtyard, offering unique gifts, fine crafts, and modern designs. Enjoy festive food, Vivaldi's music, and...

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Original Bratapfelfest Leichlingen

Leichlingen, NW 6 mi from Solingen

Romantic atmosphere with bratapfel scent under plane trees

Experience the romance and aroma of bratapfel at the Original Bratapfelfest in Leichlingen. This beautifully decorated market invites visitors to stroll and indulge. Discover vendors offering glass designs, toys, handcrafted items, and festive decorations. Savor delicious bratapfel, baked goods, grilled...

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Wuppertaler Winterzauber 2025

Wuppertal 6 mi from Solingen
$$

Heated igloos and ice stock sport lanes.

Discover the Wuppertaler Winterzauber, a magical winter event in the heart of Wuppertal. Explore a charming 'Hüttendorf' with decorated huts offering winter treats and gift ideas. Glide across the ice on the large outdoor rink or challenge friends on the...

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Hildener Weihnachtsmarkt

Hilden 6 mi from Solingen
$$

Festive Christmas market with artisan crafts and live music

The Hildener Weihnachtsmarkt transforms the city center into a festive winter wonderland. Browse unique handmade crafts, seasonal decorations, and enjoy a variety of warm food and drinks. Live music performances add to the magical atmosphere, making it a perfect start...

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Hilden Christmas Market

Hilden 7 mi from Solingen
$$

Festive Christmas market and Winterdorf with live music

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Hilden! The city center transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring a traditional Christmas market and a charming Winterdorf. Discover unique handcrafted gifts, savor festive treats, and enjoy live music performances. It's the...

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Mettmann Blotschenmarkt

Mettmann 7 mi from Solingen
$

Coziest Christmas market in the Bergisches Land

Step into the historic heart of Mettmann for the Blotschenmarkt, a beloved Christmas market renowned for its cozy atmosphere. This event, one of the oldest in North Rhine-Westphalia, transforms the old town into a festive wonderland with a beautifully illuminated...

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Pre-Christmas Market at Lambertsmühle

Burscheid 7 mi from Solingen
$$

Historic watermill setting with over 100 artisan vendors

Step into a festive wonderland at the Pre-Christmas Market at Lambertsmühle. This charming event transforms the historic watermill into a magical marketplace, showcasing over 100 artisan vendors. Discover unique handmade gifts, exquisite Christmas decorations, and artisanal crafts. Savor seasonal treats...

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Mettmann Blotschenmarkt Christmas Market

Mettmann, NW 7 mi from Solingen
$$

Traditional German Christmas market with decorated trees

Step into a festive wonderland at the 53rd Mettmann Blotschenmarkt, running for three weeks from November 28 to December 21, 2025. Nestled around the historic St. Lambertus Church, this beloved market offers a delightful array of seasonal treats, from fragrant...

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Langenfelder Weihnachtsdorf

Langenfeld, NW 7 mi from Solingen
$$

Multi-year cooperation with showman family for expanded Christmas village.

The Langenfelder Weihnachtsdorf returns to the market square, continuing its successful collaboration with the Eisbusch showman family. This festive village promises an expanded experience for the 2025-2027 holiday seasons, featuring new stalls, enhanced decorations, and more covered seating. A highlight...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid

Burscheid 7 mi from Solingen
$$

Cozy Christmas market with tombola for charity

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt Burscheid, a cozy and romantic Christmas market. Savor traditional treats like Glühwein, fresh quark balls, and hot bratwurst while enjoying the scent of pine. Discover unique gift ideas from curated exhibitors...

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Opladen Christmas Market Bergisches Dorf

Leverkusen 8 mi from Solingen
$$

Charming Christmas market with seasonal goods and crafts

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Opladen Christmas Market, also known as Bergisches Dorf. This charming event transforms the area into a winter wonderland, offering a delightful shopping experience with a variety of seasonal goods, handmade crafts, and...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath

Düsseldorf, NW 9 mi from Solingen
$

Christmas market at historic Schloss Benrath

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Benrath. This enchanting market transforms the castle's forecourt into a festive wonderland with atmospheric lights and cozy wooden huts. Discover unique artisanal crafts perfect for gift-giving, savor delicious seasonal...

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11th Medieval Christmas Market at Hardenberg Castle

Velbert, NW 10 mi from Solingen
$$

Medieval Christmas market at historic castle grounds

Step back in time at the 11th Medieval Christmas Market held at the historic Hardenberg Castle. This enchanting event transforms the castle grounds into a festive wonderland, offering a unique blend of historical charm and holiday cheer. Visitors can explore...

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Gerresheimer Winterzauber

Düsseldorf, NW 10 mi from Solingen
$$

World's largest mobile Ferris wheel and professional ice shows.

Step into a magical 'Winter Wonderland' at the Gerresheimer Winterzauber in Düsseldorf. This expansive event blends a large Christmas market with medieval charm, thrilling rides, and spectacular shows. Glide across the ice, witness professional ice skaters, and take in breathtaking...

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Monheim am Rhein Christmas Market

Monheim am Rhein, NW 10 mi from Solingen
$$

Expanded Christmas market across old town and Monheim Mitte.

Discover the enchanting Monheim am Rhein Christmas Market, a beloved tradition transforming the old town into a festive wonderland. Browse over 50 stalls featuring unique, handcrafted gifts, from jewelry and art to gourmet foods and spirits. Savor traditional Christmas treats...

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Monheimer Sternenzauber

Monheim am Rhein, NW 11 mi from Solingen
$$

11th annual winter festival with ice skating and markets

Experience the magic of the Monheimer Sternenzauber, a beloved holiday event returning for its 11th year. From late November to mid-January, the city transforms into a winter wonderland with ice skating, festive Christmas markets, and delightful shopping. It's the perfect...

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Leverkusen Christkindchen Market

Leverkusen 11 mi from Solingen
$$

European-style Christmas market with diverse vendor applications.

Discover the enchanting Leverkusen Christkindchen Market, a festive hub offering a magical holiday experience. Browse unique artisan crafts, enjoy seasonal delicacies, and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere. This market is a perfect destination for holiday shopping, family outings, and...

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Weihnachtlicher Blotschenmarkt Mettmann

Mettmann, NW 11 mi from Solingen
$$

Historic Christmas market in the Bergisches Land

Discover the enchanting Blotschenmarkt in Mettmann, a beloved Christmas market renowned for its cozy atmosphere and historic charm. Set in the picturesque old town, this market is one of the oldest in North Rhine-Westphalia, drawing thousands of visitors. Stroll through...

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Winterfest Bergerhof

Radevormwald, NW 11 mi from Solingen
$$

First pop-up advent market with technology exhibition

Discover Radevormwald's first pop-up advent market, the Winterfest Bergerhof, a modern and intimate winter celebration in the Bergisches Land. This unique event combines traditional holiday charm with an exciting technology exhibition, offering a festive experience for the entire family. Savor...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Am Offers

Velbert 12 mi from Solingen
Free

Traditional Christmas market over two weekends

Experience the magic of the Weihnachtsmarkt Am Offers, a beloved Christmas market held on the second and third weekends of Advent. Visitors of all ages can immerse themselves in the festive spirit, enjoying traditional treats and escaping the everyday hustle....

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Heiligenhauser Weihnachtsmarkt

Heiligenhaus, NW 12 mi from Solingen
$$

Community-driven market with Rathaus Advent calendar

The Heiligenhauser Weihnachtsmarkt returns to the Rathausplatz for the 3rd Advent weekend, offering a charming blend of holiday cheer, artisanal crafts, and local traditions. From December 11-14, 2025, explore diverse stalls featuring handmade gifts, festive foods, and warm drinks. Local...

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Weihnachtsmarkt in Kürten

Kürten, NW 12 mi from Solingen
$

Focus on local craftsmanship and regional diversity.

Experience the magic of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Kürten, where the town square transforms into a festive winter wonderland. This charming market prioritizes local craftsmanship and regional specialties over commercialism, offering a warm and personal atmosphere. Browse unique handmade gifts, savor...

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Bayer Gastronomie Christmas Markets

Leverkusen, NW 12 mi from Solingen
$$

Two distinct Christmas markets with ice-stock curling.

Discover the magic of two distinct Christmas markets hosted by Bayer Gastronomie in 2025. The Leverkusen market, running from November 12th to December 17th, offers a traditional German holiday experience with mulled wine, festive foods, and ice-stock curling. A second...

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Christmas Market in Radevormwald

Radevormwald 12 mi from Solingen
$

Traditional German Christmas market with diverse vendors

Experience the magic of a traditional Christmas market, offering a delightful array of handcrafted gifts, festive decorations, and seasonal treats. It's the perfect place to find unique presents and soak in the holiday spirit.

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Adventszauber Schwelm

Schwelm 13 mi from Solingen
$$

Magical Christmas market at historic Haus Martfeld

Step into the enchanting Adventszauber Schwelm, a magical Christmas market set at Haus Martfeld. This festive event offers a delightful array of artisan crafts, live music, and activities for all ages. Explore unique stalls, enjoy seasonal treats, and immerse yourself...

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Bergisch Gladbach Christmas Market

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 13 mi from Solingen
$$

Largest market in the region with 57 stalls and a cozy atmosphere.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Bergisch Gladbach Christmas Market, one of the largest in the region. Wander through over 57 charming stalls offering unique handmade crafts, gifts, and seasonal decorations. Enjoy live music and entertainment on the...

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Schwelm Christmas Market

Schwelm 13 mi from Solingen
$$

Traditional Christmas market with exhibitor participation

Experience the charm of the Schwelm Christmas Market, a beloved tradition held annually on the 3rd Advent weekend. Local artisans and businesses are invited to participate, transforming the pedestrian zone into a festive wonderland. Visitors can explore creatively decorated stands,...

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Ratingen Christmas Market & Winter Dream

Ratingen 13 mi from Solingen
$$

Historic city center Christmas market with 'Wintertraum' attractions.

Experience the magic of the Ratingen Christmas Market, a beloved tradition set in the historic city center. Browse unique handmade crafts from local schools, clubs, and associations, and enjoy a festive stage program. The 'Wintertraum' adds extra charm with activities...

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Ratinger Adventsleuchten

Ratingen, NW 13 mi from Solingen
Free

City-wide Christmas celebration with diverse activities.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Ratingen's Adventsleuchten, a city-wide celebration from November 21 to December 21, 2025. Discover unique handmade crafts at the Arkadenhof's market, enjoy live music, and witness the magical illumination of the city. Children can...

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Schadow-Markt (Sternchenmarkt) Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, NW 13 mi from Solingen
$$

Sparkling crystal and star decorations create a magical light display.

Experience the enchanting Schadow-Markt in Düsseldorf, formerly the intimate Sternchenmarkt. This vibrant Christmas market, located on the bustling Schadowstraße, captivates visitors with its dazzling crystal and star decorations that scatter light into a thousand colors. It offers a magical winter...

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Christmas Market Schadowplatz Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Solingen
$$

Scandinavian-inspired winter village at Schadowplatz

Experience the enchanting Christmas Market at Schadowplatz in Düsseldorf, transformed into a Scandinavian-inspired winter village. This newly designed market offers a unique blend of festive charm and modern architecture, situated right next to the striking Kö-Bogen. Browse a delightful array...

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Verkaufsoffener Sonntag NRW 2025

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Solingen
Free

Extensive list of open Sundays across NRW cities

Discover a wide array of shopping opportunities across North Rhine-Westphalia with the 2025 schedule of open Sundays. Many cities will open their stores, offering a chance to shop, dine, and enjoy local festivities. Explore various towns and cities for unique...

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Düsseldorfer Weihnachtsmarkt

Düsseldorf 14 mi from Solingen
$

Multi-location Christmas market with diverse offerings.

Experience the magic of the Düsseldorfer Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved holiday tradition. Wander through charming stalls offering unique gifts, handcrafted items, and festive decorations. Savor the scents of roasted almonds and mulled wine as you explore various market locations across the...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Flinger Straße Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Solingen
$$

Christmas market with historic Düsseldorf burgher house facades.

Experience the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt Flinger Straße in Düsseldorf, where historic burgher house facades create a unique, harmonious atmosphere. This festive market connects the Marktplatz and Heinrich-Heine-Platz, featuring a beloved traditional mulled wine pyramid as a central gathering point. It's a...

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Düsseldorf Christmas Market at Marktplatz

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Solingen
$$

Christmas market at historic town hall with artisan crafts

Experience the magic of the Düsseldorf Christmas Market at Marktplatz, set against the stunning backdrop of the historic town hall. Browse stalls adorned in a style that complements the Renaissance architecture, and watch artisans, like candlemakers, demonstrate their traditional crafts....

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Christmas in Düsseldorf: Printe & Punsch Tour

Düsseldorf, NW 14 mi from Solingen
$$

Guided Christmas tour with festive treats and historical insights.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Düsseldorf with the 'Printe & Punsch' tour. This guided walk through the historic Old Town uncovers the enchanting stories and traditions behind the city's beloved Christmas customs. Sip on warm mulled wine or...

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Alternativer Adventsmarkt Wipperfürth

Wipperfürth 14 mi from Solingen
Free

Alternative Advent market by local church communities

Experience the Alternativer Adventsmarkt Wipperfürth, a unique holiday market hosted by local church communities. Located around the historic Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus and Hausmannsplatz, this market offers a special alternative to traditional Christmas celebrations. Discover festive goods and enjoy the charming...

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12th Creative Christmas Market at the Industrial Museum

Ennepetal 15 mi from Solingen
$$

Creative Christmas market with artisans and historical exhibits.

Discover a charming creative Christmas market at the Industrial Museum Ennepetal. Browse unique handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and festive treats from over 60 local artists. Enjoy traditional German food and warm drinks, and meet Nikolaus for a sweet surprise. Immerse...

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Nikolausmarkt auf Hugenpoet

Essen 15 mi from Solingen
$$$

Historic castle Christmas market with exclusive hotel packages

Experience a magical pre-Christmas weekend at the Nikolausmarkt auf Hugenpoet. Escape the holiday rush and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere at the historic Hugenpoet Castle. Enjoy exclusive overnight arrangements, a delightful à la carte breakfast, and a special 2-course...

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Refrather Weihnachtsdorf

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 15 mi from Solingen
$$

Artificial ice stock rink and Raclette dining experience.

Step into the magical Refrather Weihnachtsdorf, open from November 17 to December 23, 2025. This festive village in the heart of Refrath offers a delightful mix of culinary Advents-classics and charming market stalls. Children will be delighted by carousels and...

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Gevelsberger Winterzauber

Gevelsberg 15 mi from Solingen
Free

Community winter market with live music and Nikolaus visits.

Discover the Gevelsberger Winterzauber, a delightful holiday market held on the third weekend of Advent. This charming event, organized in collaboration with local Kirmes groups, offers a cozy atmosphere with live music from bands and the 'Flying Vocals' choir. Children...

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Christmas Markets in Ennepe-Ruhr District

Ennepe, NW 16 mi from Solingen
$

Comprehensive guide to district-wide Christmas markets

Discover the festive spirit across the Ennepe-Ruhr district with a comprehensive guide to their Christmas markets. From the nostalgic Hattingen market to the Gevelsberg Winter Magic and the traditional Breckerfeld event, explore a variety of holiday offerings. Find unique handmade...

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Wipperfürth Advent Market in the Village

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 16 mi from Solingen

Traditional village Advent market experience

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at the Wipperfürth Advent Market in the Village. This charming event transforms the village into a festive hub, showcasing a delightful array of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and seasonal treats. Immerse yourself in the...

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Christmas Market in der Helling

Bergisch Gladbach, NW 16 mi from Solingen
$$

Charming Christmas market with artisan vendors

Experience the magic of the Christmas Market in der Helling, a delightful holiday event. Browse unique artisan crafts, savor traditional festive treats, and soak in the joyful atmosphere. It's the perfect place to find special gifts and embrace the holiday...

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Nostalgischer Weihnachtsmarkt Hattingen

Hattingen, NW 16 mi from Solingen
$$

Nostalgic Christmas market with Frau Holle's Advent calendar.

Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Nostalgischer Weihnachtsmarkt Hattingen. This charming market transforms the old town into a festive paradise with sparkling lights and enchanting holiday melodies. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisan vendors and immerse yourself...

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Christmas in Hattingen Guided Tour

Hattingen, NW 16 mi from Solingen
$

Guided tours of historic Hattingen with local experts.

Step back in time with a guided tour through Hattingen's enchanting old town. Explore medieval streets lined with over 140 historic half-timbered houses, discover hidden gems, and learn about the city's rich past. Special Christmas tours offer a festive perspective...

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Advent im Museum

Lindlar, NW 16 mi from Solingen
$$

Historic open-air museum transformed for Advent

Step back in time at the LVR-Freilichtmuseum Lindlar for 'Advent im Museum.' This enchanting event transforms the historic grounds into a festive wonderland, showcasing traditional Christmas decorations and customs. Browse unique handmade crafts and savor regional delicacies from over 40...

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Lindlar Christmas Market

Lindlar 17 mi from Solingen
$$

41st annual Christmas market with lottery and live music

The Lindlar Christmas Market returns for its 41st year, promising a festive and atmospheric experience. Browse nearly 80 stalls filled with handmade crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal decorations. Enjoy live entertainment, culinary delights, and a special Christmas lottery with exciting...

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Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt im Bumann & SOHN

Köln 17 mi from Solingen
$$

Festive market with diverse food and artisan shopping.

Discover the Ehrenfelder Weihnachtsmarkt at Bumann & Sohn, a festive gathering offering a delightful mix of culinary treats and unique shopping opportunities. Sample soul food burgers, crispy chili fries, sweet crepes, and waffles, alongside organic mulled wine and warm beverages....

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Cologne Harbour Christmas Market

Köln, NW 17 mi from Solingen
$

Maritime-themed Christmas market with a towering Ferris wheel.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Cologne Harbour Christmas Market, a maritime-themed wonderland set beside the Rhine. Browse over 70 stalls offering unique gifts, artisanal crafts, and delicious seasonal treats. Ride the towering Ferris wheel for stunning city...

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Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral

Cologne, NW 17 mi from Solingen
$$

Premium Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral, known as the 'Market of Hearts.' Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the iconic cathedral, this premium market features over 140 stalls offering exquisite artisan crafts, unique...

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Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom

Köln 17 mi from Solingen
$$

Premium Christmas market with over 140 stalls and ISO sustainability certification.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom, a premier Christmas market located at Roncalliplatz. Browse over 140 stalls showcasing exquisite arts and crafts, perfect for unique holiday shopping. Savor a delightful selection of culinary treats,...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Solingen?

The Grünewald Advent Dream at Schloss Grünewald is a marquee Christmas market in Solingen, featuring over 100 exhibitors with artisan crafts and festive treats. Additionally, there are several beloved neighborhood markets that showcase local vendors and holiday spirit.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held in Solingen?

Major Christmas markets in Solingen, like the Grünewald Advent Dream, are typically held on Advent weekends from late November through December, mainly at the historic Grünewald Castle grounds and other central locations near Solingen.

Are there admission fees or tickets required for Solingen Christmas markets?

Some markets, such as the Grünewald Advent Dream, may charge a modest admission fee, while many neighborhood and smaller artisan markets are free to enter. It’s best to check specific event details for ticket requirements.

Do Solingen Christmas markets offer family-friendly activities?

Yes, many markets in Solingen include family-friendly activities such as live music, craft workshops, and festive entertainment designed to engage children and create a joyful holiday experience for all ages.

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