Ulm Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 77 verified christmas markets in Ulm and nearby areas.

Welcome to our guide to the enchanting Ulm Christmas markets! Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a delightful array of stalls, crafts, and seasonal treats. We're here to help you discover the best of what Ulm has to offer this holiday season.

While the main Christmas market in the city center is a highlight, keep an eye out for smaller, charming artisan markets that often pop up in various neighborhoods. These often feature unique handmade gifts and local delicacies, adding a special touch to your holiday shopping.

From traditional crafts to delicious food and drink, Ulm's markets offer something for everyone. Explore the vendor stalls, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and find the perfect gifts. Let's dive into the magic of the season!

All Christmas Markets Around Ulm

Ulmer Weihnachtsmarkt

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Traditional market around world's tallest church spire.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the traditional Ulmer Weihnachtsmarkt, set against the backdrop of the world's tallest church spire. Discover over 130 lovingly decorated stalls brimming with authentic crafts, unique Christmas decorations, and delightful gift ideas. Savor the festive...

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Romantic Christmas Market at the Waldsee

Senden 6 mi from Ulm

Romantic Christmas market at the Waldsee

Experience the magic of the season at the Romantic Christmas Market at Waldsee. This charming event transforms the lakeshore into a festive village, offering a delightful array of handmade gifts, delicious local specialties, and warming beverages. It's the perfect place...

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Ehingen Christmas Market

Ehingen, BW 15 mi from Ulm
Free

One of the region's most beautiful Christmas markets

Discover the enchanting Ehingen Christmas Market, a beloved regional event. For 10 days in December, Ehingen an der Donau transforms into a festive wonderland, offering a delightful experience with a rich cultural program. It's a perfect destination to immerse yourself...

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Andreasmarkt

Laichingen 15 mi from Ulm
Free

Traditional town center market with local vendors

The Andreasmarkt in Laichingen offers a traditional market experience in the heart of the town. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls from local vendors, showcasing unique products and seasonal offerings. It's a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the...

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Geislingen Christmas Market

Geislingen an der Steige 16 mi from Ulm
$$

Medieval old town setting for a charming Christmas market.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the Geislingen Christmas Market, nestled within the picturesque medieval old town. Discover a delightful array of seasonal gifts and handcrafted items from local artisans. Warm up with festive food and beverages, and soak...

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Giengener Adventsmarkt

Giengen an der Brenz 19 mi from Ulm
$

Romantic stalls and festive atmosphere

Discover the Giengener Adventsmarkt, a delightful Christmas market in Giengen an der Brenz. Visitors can wander through romantic stalls, savor the aroma of mulled wine, and indulge in culinary specialties. The event offers a beautifully decorated ambiance perfect for a...

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Steiff Museum Adventszauber

Giengen/Brenz 19 mi from Ulm

Magical Christmas world at the Steiff Museum

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the Steiff Museum for their annual Adventszauber. This enchanting event promises a cozy atmosphere filled with delightful surprises, perfect for the entire family. Explore the museum adorned in festive splendor, featuring a special...

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Lange Einkaufsnacht Heidenheim

Heidenheim 20 mi from Ulm
$

Extended shopping hours in a festive city center.

Heidenheim invites you to a delightful evening of shopping and festive cheer during its 'Lange Einkaufsnacht' (Long Shopping Night). Explore the city center as it transforms into a winter wonderland, with shops open late until 10 PM. It's the perfect...

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Heidenheim Christmas Market

Heidenheim an der Brenz, BW 20 mi from Ulm
$$

Romantic Christmas market under Hellenstein Castle

Experience the enchanting 'Weihnacht unterm Hellenstein' Christmas market in Heidenheim, Germany. Stroll through the charming Hintere Gasse and pedestrian zone, discovering traditional crafts and unique gifts from over 100 artisan vendors. Enjoy festive music and explore the adjacent Herbst-Winterdorf for...

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Christmas Market in Biberach an der Riß

Biberach an der Riß, BW 23 mi from Ulm
$$$

Historic railcar journey to a medieval Christmas market.

Journey to Biberach an der Riß aboard the iconic 'ROTER FLITZER' railcar for a magical Christmas market experience. Wander through a medieval marketplace adorned with over 80 festive stalls, offering unique handmade crafts, gifts, and regional treats. Enjoy the enchanting...

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Biberach Christkindles-Markt

Biberach an der Riss, BW 23 mi from Ulm
$$

Charming Christmas village on a medieval market square

Experience the magic of the Biberacher Christkindles-Markt, set against the backdrop of a stunning medieval square. This charming Christmas village features numerous wooden huts brimming with festive gifts, handcrafted items, and local specialties. Enjoy a lively program of entertainment on...

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Eislinger Weihnachtsmarkt

Eislingen/Fils 24 mi from Ulm
$

Charming Christmas market with artisanal crafts and family activities.

Experience the enchanting Eislinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved event renowned for its distinctive holiday ambiance. Browse a vibrant array of stalls offering unique handmade crafts, festive decorations, and delicious seasonal treats. Children will delight in visits from Nikolaus and captivating storytelling...

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17. Göppinger Waldweihnacht

Göppingen 26 mi from Ulm
Free

Magical forest Christmas market with festive stalls

Experience the enchanting 17. Göppinger Waldweihnacht, a magical holiday market that combines the scent of pine with the warmth of forest romance. Wander through charming stalls offering festive goods and seasonal treats, all set within a beautifully illuminated and cozy...

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Dorfweihnacht Hohenstaufen

Göppingen, BW 26 mi from Ulm
Free

Cozy village Christmas market on a historic mountain.

Discover the enchanting Dorfweihnacht Hohenstaufen, a charming village Christmas market nestled on Göppingen's historic Hausberg. Visitors can immerse themselves in a festive winter atmosphere, savoring traditional German delights like 'Rote' sausages and sweet crêpes, all while enjoying warm beverages such...

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Göppinger Waldweihnacht

Göppingen, BW 27 mi from Ulm
$$

Forest-themed Christmas market with ice stock sport

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Göppinger Waldweihnacht, a beloved Christmas market renowned for its unique forest charm and festive ambiance. Wander through a winter wonderland of fir trees and charming wooden huts, illuminated by a dazzling light...

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Faurndauer Adventsmarkt

Göppingen 27 mi from Ulm
Free

Traditional Advent market with diverse stalls and activities.

The Faurndauer Adventsmarkt offers a charming festive experience in Göppingen. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls with goods for all ages, enjoy a diverse program of activities, and soak in the festive atmosphere in front of the Stiftskirche and...

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Rechberghausen Christmas Market

Germany, BW 28 mi from Ulm
$

Historic town center setting for a beloved holiday tradition.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the 45th Rechberghausen Christmas Market. Delight in the aromas of mulled wine and gingerbread as you explore charming, handcrafted gifts and decorations. The unique historic town center provides a magical backdrop for this...

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Gmünder Weihnachtsmarkt

Schwäbisch Gmünd 29 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Christmas market with 75 decorated stalls

Experience the enchanting Gmünder Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved holiday tradition in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Wander through approximately 75 beautifully decorated stalls set up across the Marktplatz and Johannisplatz, immersing yourself in the festive pre-Christmas spirit. Discover unique gifts, seasonal treats, and soak...

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Christmas Market at Burg Katzenstein

Dischingen, BW 29 mi from Ulm
$$

Medieval castle Christmas market with live fire shows.

Step back in time at the enchanting Christmas Market on Burg Katzenstein. This historic Stauferburg transforms into a festive wonderland, bathed in candlelight and adorned with hundreds of twinkling lights. Browse unique gifts, from Italian porcelain to handcrafted ornaments, and...

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Bad Buchau Christmas Market

Bad Buchau 29 mi from Ulm
Free

Traditional German Christmas market

Discover the magic of the Bad Buchau Christmas Market, a festive gathering in the heart of the town. Visitors can explore a charming selection of handmade crafts and seasonal delights, perfect for finding unique gifts or simply enjoying the holiday...

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Hüttengaudi Kirchheim

Kirchheim unter Teck 30 mi from Ulm
Free

Cozy winter huts with live music and a gondola bar

Experience the festive charm of Hüttengaudi Kirchheim, a delightful winter village featuring cozy huts, premium mulled wines, and a unique gondola bar. Visitors can enjoy a wide array of delicious food, live music, and DJ performances nightly. Don't miss the...

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Kirchheimer Weihnachtsmarkt

Kirchheim unter Teck 30 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Christmas market with daily story readings.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Kirchheimer Weihnachtsmarkt. From December 6th to 22nd, 2025, the Marktstraße transforms into a festive wonderland. Browse unique regional crafts, savor delicious culinary specialties, and soak in the joyful atmosphere illuminated by...

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Memminger Christkindlesmarkt

Memmingen, BY 30 mi from Ulm
$$

Cozy 'Himmelsstube' tent for festive retreat

Experience the enchanting Memminger Christkindlesmarkt, a beloved German Christmas tradition. Wander through approximately 30 festive stalls set against the backdrop of historic buildings, offering unique Christmas gifts and seasonal treats. Enjoy the sounds of carolers and brass bands, and savor...

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Reichsstädter Advent

Aalen, BW 30 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional German Christmas market with community huts

The Reichsstädter Advent in Aalen transforms the city into a festive wonderland from November 26 to December 23, 2025. Visitors can indulge in delicious seasonal treats and traditional drinks while exploring a variety of winter goods. The event features charming...

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Dettinger Weihnachtsmarkt

Dettingen an der Erms 31 mi from Ulm
$

Giant Advent calendar with prizes

Experience the cozy Dettinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved tradition that kicks off the festive Advent season. Wander through a charming Christmas village aglow with lights and browse stalls filled with unique, handmade gifts. Savor the aromas of mulled wine and punch...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Tiefer Stollen

Aalen 32 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas market held underground via mine train.

Experience a truly unique Christmas market held both above and below ground at the Tiefer Stollen mine. Journey into the earth via a special mine train to discover a magical underground world of lights, decorations, and regional crafts. Above ground,...

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Oberboihingen Christmas Market

Oberboihingen, BW 33 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional German Christmas market with Thuringian specialties.

Step into a festive wonderland at the Oberboihingen Christmas Market, a beloved tradition for over 30 years. Explore a charming village square transformed into a wooden market town, featuring over 50 vendors offering unique Christmas gifts, handcrafted items, and seasonal...

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Grafenberg Advent Market

Grafenberg 33 mi from Ulm
Free

Traditional German Advent market at historic venue

Discover the charm of the Grafenberg Advent Market, a delightful holiday event held at the historic 'Historische Kelter'. Browse a curated selection of unique handmade crafts and festive decorations from local artisans, perfect for finding special gifts. Savor seasonal treats...

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Nürtinger Adventsmarkt

Nürtingen 33 mi from Ulm
$

Nordic-inspired market with Swedish Lucia procession.

Discover the magical Nürtinger Adventsmarkt, a Nordic-inspired Christmas market transforming the old town with hundreds of candles. Experience the enchanting procession of the Swedish Lucia Queen, her choir, and the Julbock distributing traditional treats. Explore unique artisan crafts and festive...

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Metzingen Christmas Market

Metzingen, BW 34 mi from Ulm
$$

Festive Christmas village and market in Metzingen's city center.

Experience the magic of the Metzingen Christmas Market and Village from December 5th to 7th, 2025. The Kelternplatz transforms into a festive wonderland with charming wooden stalls offering unique Christmas decorations, handcrafted gifts, and delicious seasonal treats. Enjoy live music,...

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Nürtinger Weihnacht

Nürtingen, BW 34 mi from Ulm
$$

40th anniversary of the Nürtinger Christmas Market

Nürtinger Weihnacht transforms the area around the Stadtkirche St. Laurentius into a magical Christmas village. Browse over 40 decorated stalls offering a wide array of culinary treats and unique crafts. Experience the enchanting Swedish Lucia procession and enjoy a festive...

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Mindelheimer Weihnachtsmarkt

Mindelheim 34 mi from Ulm
$$

Nostalgic Christmas market with fairytale forest and train ride.

Experience the enchanting Mindelheimer Weihnachtsmarkt, transforming Marienplatz into a festive wonderland from December 4th to 14th. Delight in the aroma of gingerbread and roasted almonds, browse unique gifts, and enjoy live holiday music. Younger visitors will be thrilled by the...

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Plochinger Weihnachtsmarkt

Plochingen, BW 34 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional market with artisan crafts and festive treats.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Plochinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a cherished tradition in the region. Wander through the beautifully decorated market square and pedestrian zone, where numerous stalls offer exquisite handmade crafts, unique Christmas decorations, and delightful gifts. Indulge...

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'bettlinger Adventsdorf

Großbettlingen, BW 34 mi from Ulm
Free

Community gathering at the Forum der Generationen

Discover the 'bettlinger Adventsdorf, a heartwarming holiday gathering set to take place at the Forum der Generationen. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community and embrace the festive spirit.

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Lauchheim Christmas Market

Lauchheim 35 mi from Ulm
$

Traditional Christmas Market on the second Advent weekend.

Experience the charm of Lauchheim's Christmas Market, a festive gathering held around the market square on the second Advent weekend. During the week, the town hosts a vibrant market every Friday, offering fresh produce and local goods. Don't miss the...

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Schorndorfer Weihnachtsmarkt

Schorndorf, BW 35 mi from Ulm
$$

Private Christmas market lounges with catering vouchers.

The Schorndorfer Weihnachtsmarkt transforms the market square into a festive wonderland from November 29 to December 21, 2025. Visitors can enjoy warm drinks, delicious food, and find unique gift inspirations. The event features a cozy atmosphere with four themed huts,...

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Reutlingen Christmas Market

Reutlingen, BW 36 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas market with Ferris wheel and ice park

Discover the enchanting Reutlingen Christmas Market, a festive hub surrounding the Marienkirche and along Wilhelmstraße. This year, the celebration extends with the Christmas Park in Bürgerpark, featuring a thrilling Ferris wheel, an ice rink for skating and ice stock sport,...

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Verkaufslange Nacht "Reutlingen leuchtet"

Reutlingen 36 mi from Ulm
$$

Festively illuminated city center for extended Christmas shopping.

Reutlingen's city center will glow with festive lights for the 'Verkaufslange Nacht "Reutlingen leuchtet"'. This special evening invites visitors to enjoy extended Christmas shopping with unique Black Weekend promotions from local retailers. Indulge in delicious treats from Reutlingen's gastronomy, making...

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Reutlingen Old Town Christmas Market

Reutlingen 36 mi from Ulm
$$

Sprawling old town market with ice skating and Ferris wheel.

Experience the enchanting Reutlingen Old Town Christmas Market, a sprawling festive wonderland that transforms the city's alleys into a winter dreamscape. Discover a long promenade of stalls offering artisanal crafts, festive decorations, and culinary delights. Enjoy the authentic atmosphere, with...

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Welzheimer Weihnachtsdorf

Welzheim, BW 36 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Christmas market with live music and festive atmosphere.

Discover the Welzheimer Weihnachtsdorf, a charming Christmas market set in the heart of Welzheim. Wander through stalls filled with unique handmade crafts, decorative items, and perfect gift ideas. Savor a variety of festive foods and enjoy the sounds of live...

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Neuhausen Christmas Market

Neuhausen a.d.F. 38 mi from Ulm
$$

Festive market with local vendors and Santa visits.

Experience the enchanting Neuhausen Christmas Market, a festive gathering hosted by local associations and vendors. Stroll through a charming atmosphere filled with the aroma of mulled wine, crepes, and waffles, alongside unique handmade crafts. Younger visitors will delight in visits...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Ostfildern

Ostfildern, BW 38 mi from Ulm
Free

Christmas market at a historic monastery courtyard.

Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Weihnachtsmarkt Ostfildern, set in the historic Klosterhof. This enchanting market offers a delightful array of handmade gifts, artisanal crafts, and delicious seasonal treats. Children can enjoy decorating their own cookies and taking...

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Esslinger Mittelaltermarkt & Weihnachtsmarkt

Esslingen am Neckar, BW 38 mi from Ulm
$$

Medieval market in a historic old town

Journey back in time at the Esslinger Mittelaltermarkt & Weihnachtsmarkt, a top-rated holiday event set in a picturesque medieval town. Explore over 180 stalls featuring historical crafts, unique gifts, and festive treats. Experience live entertainment, hands-on workshops, and a magical...

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Romantischer Weihnachtsmarkt Nördlingen

Nördlingen, BY 39 mi from Ulm
$$

Over 70 stalls in a historic German town square

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Nördlingen's Romantic Christmas Market. Over 70 stalls beckon with high-quality crafts and regional culinary delights, from sweet treats to savory specialties. The air is filled with the inviting aroma of mulled wine, creating...

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Esslingen Advent Market

Esslingen am Neckar, BW 39 mi from Ulm
$$

Artisan market with unique creations from across Germany.

Step into a winter wonderland at the Esslingen Advent Market, where approximately 30 artisans from across Germany showcase their unique creations. Discover a diverse range of treasures, from intricate jewelry and glass fusing to items crafted from exotic woods. It's...

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Esslingen Living Nativity Scene

Esslingen am Neckar, BW 39 mi from Ulm
$$

Live nativity scene with real animals

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the Esslingen 'Weihnachtsinsel' (Christmas Island). This enchanting event features a traditional living nativity scene with live animals, offering a truly authentic holiday experience. Wander through charming stalls filled with seasonal delicacies like roasted...

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Esslingen Medieval and Christmas Market

Esslingen, BW 39 mi from Ulm
$$

A dual medieval and Christmas market experience.

Step back in time at the Esslingen Medieval and Christmas Market, a captivating event that transforms the historic old town into a vibrant medieval scene. With over 180 stalls, visitors can discover unique handmade crafts, traditional Christmas decorations, and delicious...

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Ellwangen Christmas Market

Ellwangen, BW 39 mi from Ulm
$$

Unique regional market with a welcoming, familiar atmosphere.

Discover the charm of the Ellwangen Christmas Market, a beloved regional tradition. Browse over 50 stalls featuring unique, handmade gifts, artisanal crafts, and festive decorations. Enjoy live music from local performers and savor delicious regional treats. The market's intimate atmosphere,...

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Weihnachts-Wunder Bernhausen Christmas Market

Filderstadt 40 mi from Ulm
Free

Christmas market with church tower climb and living nativity

Discover the 'Weihnachts-Wunder Bernhausen' Christmas market, a delightful event featuring creative stalls, delicious food and drinks, and a magical holiday atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy festive music, hear Christmas stories, explore a living nativity scene, and participate in a dedicated children's...

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Gersthofer Wintermärchen Christmas Market

Gersthofen 41 mi from Ulm
$$

Family-friendly Christmas market with fairy-tale ambiance

Gersthofen's 'Wintermärchen' Christmas market offers a charming and family-friendly experience. Visitors can immerse themselves in a magical fairy-tale atmosphere with beautifully decorated stalls and a delightful ambiance. The event features an engaging program of live music and singing, making it...

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Augsburger Christkindlesmarkt

Augsburg, BY 41 mi from Ulm
$$

One of Germany's oldest and most beautiful Christmas markets

Step into a fairytale at the Augsburger Christkindlesmarkt, one of Germany's most historic and enchanting Christmas markets. Dating back to the 15th century, this beloved event transforms the city center with festive lights, traditional stalls, and magical performances like the...

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Augsburg Christmas Market

Augsburg, BY 42 mi from Ulm
$$

Historic Bavarian Christmas market with Angel Performance

Step into a fairytale at the historic Augsburg Christmas Market, one of Bavaria's oldest and most enchanting holiday traditions. Discover unique crafts, festive treats, and the magical 'Angel Performance' in front of the City Hall. Explore stalls across Rathausplatz and...

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Augsburger Märchenstraße (Augsburg Fairy Tale Street)

Augsburg, BY 42 mi from Ulm
$

Animated fairy tale scenes in shop windows with a children's riddle.

Step into a magical world along Augsburg's Fairy Tale Street, a beloved tradition that transforms shop windows into enchanting scenes from classic children's tales. This year, 'Der Wunschvogel oder der schönste aller Wünsche' comes to life through the artistry of...

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Winnender Weihnachtsmarkt 2025

Winnenden 42 mi from Ulm
$$

Festive atmosphere with food, crafts, and live entertainment.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Winnender Weihnachtsmarkt. This beloved event enchants visitors with twinkling lights, enticing aromas, and a joyful atmosphere. Explore a wide array of offerings, from delicious Glühwein and diverse food stalls to unique artisan...

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Königsbrunner Niklausmarkt

Königsbrunn, BY 42 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas market with Santa visits and artist market

Experience the enchanting Königsbrunner Niklausmarkt, where the air is filled with the scent of pine, mulled wine, and gingerbread. Explore a festive array of stalls offering sparkling ornaments and delicious seasonal treats. Younger visitors can meet Santa Claus and his...

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Königsbrunn Christmas Market

Königsbrunn, BY 42 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Bavarian Christmas market with artisan crafts and festive treats.

Experience the enchanting Königsbrunn Christmas Market, a quintessential Bavarian holiday tradition. Wander through stalls filled with unique artisan crafts, traditional ornaments, and festive decorations. Savor the aromas of gingerbread and mulled wine, creating a truly magical atmosphere for all visitors.

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Winnender Weihnacht

Winnenden, BW 42 mi from Ulm
$

Daily 'Living Advent Calendar' with decorated windows

Experience the magic of Winnender Weihnacht, a festive celebration that kicks off the holiday season in Winnenden. From November 28th to 30th, 2025, the city center will be aglow with lights and decorations, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Mössingen

Mössingen 43 mi from Ulm
$$

Beloved local Christmas market with artisan crafts and festive food.

The traditional Mössingen Christmas Market returns, offering a delightful festive experience. Visitors can explore numerous stalls featuring handcrafted decorations, artisanal crafts, and seasonal treats. Local associations will provide a variety of food and beverages, including the popular Glühwein. Many shops...

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Fellbacher Weihnachtsmarkt

Fellbach, BW 43 mi from Ulm
$$

Magical Christmas market with ice rink and fairy tale forest.

Step into a fairytale at the Fellbacher Weihnachtsmarkt, transforming the town center into a magical holiday wonderland. Browse charming stalls offering unique gifts and festive treats, from warm mulled wine to sweet roasted almonds. Children will delight in the dedicated...

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Holly-Jolly Handmade Christmas Market

Waiblingen 43 mi from Ulm
$$

Over 100 artisan vendors in a European-style Christmas market.

Experience the magic of the Holly-Jolly Handmade Christmas Market in Waiblingen. Browse over 100 artisan vendors showcasing unique, handcrafted gifts and decorations. Savor delicious festive food and drinks, including mulled wine and grilled specialties, while enjoying a warm, inviting atmosphere...

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Dietmannsried Christmas Market

Dietmannsried 43 mi from Ulm
$

Traditional German Christmas market with local vendors

Experience the charm of the Dietmannsried Christmas Market in 2025. This beloved event brings together local associations and clubs to offer a festive atmosphere filled with traditional crafts and seasonal treats. It's a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the...

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Weihnachtsmarkt Tübingen

Tübingen 43 mi from Ulm
$$

Open-air 'Feuerzangenbowle' cinema screening

Tübingen's historic old town transforms into a magical Christmas wonderland from December 12-14. Over 350 stalls, nestled amongst charming half-timbered buildings, offer a unique shopping experience. Don't miss the open-air screening of 'Die Feuerzangenbowle' and enjoy festive entertainment for all...

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Tübinger Weihnachtsmarkt

Tübingen, BW 44 mi from Ulm
$$

Over 300 stalls in a historic old town setting

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Tübinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a beloved tradition spanning over 50 years. Explore a charming maze of over 300 stalls offering unique handmade gifts, intricate crafts, and delightful Christmas decorations. Savor seasonal treats like mulled...

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Martinimarkt Tübingen

Tübingen, BW 44 mi from Ulm
$

Traditional German Krämer market with essential goods

Explore the Martinimarkt in Tübingen, a traditional market offering a wide variety of goods. Browse stalls filled with essential items like brushes, cooking spoons, baskets, socks, and underwear. This bustling market is the perfect place to find unique gifts and...

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Echterdinger Adventszauber am Marktplatz

Leinfelden, BW 44 mi from Ulm
$

Community market with local businesses and musical performances.

Experience the 'Echterdinger Adventszauber' on the Marktplatz, a delightful Christmas market designed to bring festive cheer. Visitors can enjoy the sounds of the Spielmannszug and indulge in local culinary specialties like 'Heiße Rote'. The event is organized by the Echterdinger...

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Nikolausmarkt Weingarten

Weingarten, BW 44 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Nikolausmarkt with partner city stalls and a large Almhütte.

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Weingarten's Nikolausmarkt. This charming market features around 50 stalls showcasing handmade crafts, unique gifts from partner cities, and delicious seasonal treats. Cozy up in the large Almhütte with its bar and fireplace, or...

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Martini Market Ravensburg

Ravensburg 46 mi from Ulm
$

Traditional market with seasonal treats and shopping.

Experience the traditional Martinimarkt in Ravensburg's charming city center. This beloved event invites visitors to stroll, discover unique items, and savor seasonal treats. Find a diverse array of gifts, everyday essentials, and festive decorations. It's the perfect opportunity to get...

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Wangener Weihnachtsmarkt

Wangen im Allgäu, BW 50 mi from Ulm
$

Traditional German Christmas market with artisan crafts and regional music

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Wangener Weihnachtsmarkt, featuring around 50 vendors each Saturday offering artisanal crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal treats. Enjoy live music, a charming Christmas pyramid, and a nostalgic carousel for children. Explore the beautifully...

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Christmas in the Castle Tettnang

Tettnang, BW 54 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas market within a Baroque palace

Step into a fairytale at 'Christmas in the Castle' in Tettnang, Germany. This enchanting event transforms the magnificent New Palace into a festive wonderland. Browse unique gifts from artisan vendors, savor seasonal delicacies, and soak in the magical atmosphere with...

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Bodensee-Weihnacht

Friedrichshafen 57 mi from Ulm
$$

Traditional Christmas market with live nativity and pyramid

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of the Bodensee-Weihnacht. The air is filled with the inviting aromas of mulled wine, warm waffles, and sweet roasted almonds, creating a perfect prelude to Christmas. Wander through over seventy charming stalls, discover unique...

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Winterdorf am Lammgarten

Friedrichshafen 57 mi from Ulm
$$

Festive winter village with live music and themed parties

Step into a magical Winterdorf at Lammgarten in Friedrichshafen, where twinkling lights and festive decorations create a enchanting atmosphere. Sip on warm mulled wine or glüh-gin while enjoying cheerful music. Indulge in seasonal treats like roasted almonds and hearty grilled...

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Advent in the Castle Courtyard - Friedrichshafen Castle

Friedrichshafen 57 mi from Ulm
$$

Cozy castle courtyard Christmas market

Discover the charm of Advent in the Castle Courtyard at Friedrichshafen Castle. This intimate Christmas market offers a cozy atmosphere with an open fire, serving homemade mulled wine and delicious regional dishes. It's a perfect stop for experiencing local holiday...

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Waldweihnacht - Forest Christmas at Waldwelt Allgäu

Scheidegg, BY 58 mi from Ulm
$

Family-friendly forest Christmas with artisan crafts and live music.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Waldweihnacht at Waldwelt Allgäu. This family-friendly forest Christmas event features festive stalls offering handmade crafts and delicious treats. Meet St. Nicholas and the Snow Queen, enjoy live music, and experience the magical glow of the...

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Kressbronn Christmas Market

Kressbronn 58 mi from Ulm
$

Annual Christmas market before the first Advent.

The Kressbronn Christmas Market, a beloved tradition held annually on the Friday and Saturday before the first Advent, offers a magical start to the holiday season. Visitors can delight in a variety of culinary treats and discover unique handcrafted goods...

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Oberstaufen Winter Magic

Oberstaufen, BY 59 mi from Ulm
$$

Magical winter event with diverse family entertainment.

Experience the enchanting 'Winterzauber' in Oberstaufen, Germany, during the Christmas holidays. This magical event transforms the town into a festive wonderland with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and a diverse program for all ages. Enjoy live music, captivating...

Holiday Markets And ShoppingFamily FriendlyFestive Food

Lindauer Hafenweihnacht

Lindau, BY 59 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas market on Lake Constance with Alpine backdrop

The Lindauer Hafenweihnacht offers a magical Christmas experience on the shores of Lake Constance, framed by snow-capped mountains. Browse unique gifts from local artisans, savor seasonal treats, and enjoy live entertainment. Special events include wine tastings in the historic Mangturm...

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Christmas Ship on Lake Constance

Bregenz, Vorarlberg 63 mi from Ulm
$$

Christmas cruise connecting two countries and three markets.

Embark on a magical journey aboard the MS Austria for the Christmas Ship experience on Lake Constance. This unique event connects two countries and three festive Christmas markets, offering a blend of scenic cruising and holiday cheer. Explore onboard attractions...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Ulm?

The most prominent Christmas market is typically held in the city center around the Münsterplatz. You can also find smaller, specialized markets and craft fairs in various locations throughout Ulm during the holiday season. Exploring the areas around the historic center often reveals hidden gems.

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

The main Ulm Christmas market usually opens in late November and runs through December, primarily centered around the Münsterplatz and adjacent squares. Smaller markets might be found in other parts of the city, so it's worth checking local listings closer to the date.

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

Generally, admission to the main Ulm Christmas markets is free. You only pay for the items you purchase from the vendor stalls, such as food, drinks, or gifts. Some special events or themed markets might occasionally have a small entry fee.

What family-friendly activities can be found at Ulm's Christmas markets?

Many Ulm Christmas markets offer activities for all ages, including carousels, festive decorations, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus. You can also enjoy seasonal treats like gingerbread and mulled wine, making it a delightful experience for the whole family.

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