Andreasmarkt auf dem PIKO-Platz mit verkausoffenem Sonntag
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Andreasmarkt auf dem PIKO-Platz mit verkausoffenem Sonntag

Experience the festive Andreasmarkt on PIKO-Platz in Sonneberg, a prelude to the main Christmas market. Indulge in the aromas of gingerbread and mulled wine, browse artisan crafts, and enjoy live music and a DJ. Don't miss the official opening with the mayor and Christkind, tractor rides, a children's railway, and a large illuminated teddy bear for photos. A free shuttle service connects you to nearby attractions.

What to Expect

Christmas market with live music and a free shuttle service.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, cozy, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Live-Musik & Christmas Party mit DJ on Thursday
  • Official opening with mayor and Christkind on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 3 PM
  • Tractor rides & children's railway
  • Large illuminated teddy bear for photos
  • Free shuttle bus service

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyfestive foodlive musiccommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday shopping

Location

PIKO-Platz
Sonneberg

Event Details

Duration

Daily from 3 PM to 10 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • DJ

Organizer

Döhler & Fröber

Food & Drink

Regional delicacies, mulled wine, fresh almonds

Tips & Advice

  • Take advantage of the free shuttle bus to easily access the market and explore nearby areas without worrying about parking.
  • Arrive on Saturday at 3 PM for the official opening ceremony featuring the mayor and Christkind.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to take photos with the large illuminated teddy bear, a unique attraction.
  • Check the schedule for live music and the Christmas Party with DJ on Thursday to enjoy the evening entertainment.
  • Combine your visit with the 'verkaufsoffener Sonntag' (Sunday shopping) to explore local stores in addition to the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Andreasmarkt?

The market is open daily from 3 PM to 10 PM.

Is there parking available at the PIKO-Platz?

While parking information is not explicitly detailed, a free shuttle bus service is provided, suggesting it's a convenient alternative.

What kind of activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy tractor rides and a miniature railway.

When is the official opening ceremony?

The official opening ceremony with the mayor and Christkind takes place on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 3 PM.

What is the shuttle bus route?

The shuttle bus route includes: Pikoplatz -> Lindenhof Köppelsdorf -> Kirche Oberlind -> Feuerwehr Hönbach -> Pikoplatz -> Schwimmbad Baxenteich -> Wehd "07" -> Pikoplatz.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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