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St. Blasien Christmas Market
Christmas market in front of the illuminated Cathedral.
About
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the St. Blasien Christmas Market, set against the magnificent backdrop of the illuminated Cathedral. Approximately 70 festive stalls offer a delightful array of high-quality arts and crafts, charming Christmas decorations, and unique regional products. Savor the season with classic mulled wine and local delicacies, and enjoy live music and family-friendly activities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Christmas shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive, traditional, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Concerts by Villinger Alphörner and Jagdhornbläser St. Blasien
- Children's cinema and carousel rides
- Crafting activities in the Advent workshop
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Weekends during Advent
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Villinger Alphörner
- Jagdhornbläser St. Blasien
Organizer
Stadt St. Blasien
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available for City Hall visitors.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Classic mulled wine and local delicacies available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive in the late afternoon or early evening to experience the market illuminated by festive lights and the Cathedral's glow.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of concerts by the Villinger Alphörner and Jagdhornbläser to catch their performances.
- Consider visiting on a Friday to potentially avoid the largest weekend crowds, while still enjoying the full market atmosphere.
- Explore the surrounding streets of St. Blasien after visiting the market to discover charming local shops and cafes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open on Fridays from 4 PM to 9 PM, Saturdays from 11 AM to 9 PM, and Sundays from 11 AM to 6 PM during the specified weekends in December.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a wide variety of high-quality arts and crafts, Christmas decorations, regional products, and festive food and drinks.
Is there parking available near the market?
Parking is available for City Hall visitors, and it's advisable to arrive early, especially on weekends, as it can get busy.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the market features a children's cinema and a carousel, offering entertainment for younger visitors.
Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?
No, pets are generally not allowed at the Christmas Market.
