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Weihnachtsmarkt an den Ofen- und Keramikmuseen Velten
Christmas market at ceramic museums with gingerbread stove.
About
Discover the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt at the Ofen- und Keramikmuseen Velten on the 3rd Advent weekend. Over 30 stalls will present a variety of arts and crafts, including exquisite ceramics and porcelain. Immerse yourself in the warm, festive atmosphere, complete with a light labyrinth, cozy fire pits, and the delightful scent of baked apples. Don't miss the chance to contribute to the gingerbread tiled stove replica, a highlight for children. Visitors can also explore the Ofenmuseum and the Hedwig-Bollhagen-Museum, which will be open throughout the event.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Craft enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Festive and artisanal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Kachelofennachbau (gingerbread tiled stove replica) for children
- Museum tours available alongside the market
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Weekend
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Deguto Werbeagentur GmbH
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Bratapfelduft (baked apple scent implies food/drink available)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the market before it gets too crowded, especially if you want to interact with vendors.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring the museum grounds and potentially standing for extended periods at the stalls.
- Bring cash, as many craft vendors may not accept card payments.
- Check the museum's opening hours in advance if you plan to visit them before or after the market to ensure they are open.
- Consider visiting the Hedwig-Bollhagen-Museum to learn about the renowned ceramicist whose work is featured.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of crafts can I expect to find?
You can expect a variety of arts and crafts, with a special focus on ceramics and porcelain, presented by over 30 stalls.
Is there anything for children to do?
Yes, children can participate in building a gingerbread tiled stove replica, and the festive atmosphere with lights and fire pits is enjoyable for all ages.
Can I visit the museums during the market?
Yes, both the Ofenmuseum and the Hedwig-Bollhagen-Museum will be open on both days of the market.
What are the opening hours for the market?
The market is open on Saturday from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Sunday from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas market?
Admission to the Christmas market is free.
