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Vechta Christmas Market
Vechta, Lower Saxony
First-time ice rink and ice stock sport.
About
Experience the enchanting Vechta Christmas Market, a festive wonderland spreading across Europaplatz, Alter Markt, and Große Straße. For the first time, glide across a brand-new ice rink, with opportunities for ice stock sport and skating. The market features charming huts, traditional carousels, and a program filled with activities designed especially for children, promising a magical holiday experience for all.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Entry, Costs Vary For Purchases And Activities
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
Closed on Totensonntag (November 26), Christmas Eve, and December 25.
Organizer
Stadt Vechta
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Stands available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully enjoy the ice rink and market stalls before they become crowded.
- Check the event's additional links for details on ice rink reservations and ice stock sport bookings.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the market is outdoors and includes an ice rink.
- Explore the various market stalls for unique handmade gifts and seasonal treats.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more relaxed atmosphere, especially if you plan to skate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Vechta Christmas Market?
The market is open from November 21 to December 30, though specific daily hours are not listed. It is closed on Totensonntag (November 26), Christmas Eve, and December 25.
Is there an ice rink at the Christmas Market?
Yes, for the first time, there is an ice rink on the Christmas market grounds, offering opportunities for ice skating and ice stock sport.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event program includes activities specifically designed for children.
Where exactly is the Christmas Market located?
The market is situated across Europaplatz, Alter Markt, and Große Straße in Vechta.
Can I book the ice rink for a group?
Information regarding group bookings for ice stock sport and ice skating can be obtained by contacting Otto Kühling.