Rathausplatz Children's Huts at Vienna's Christmas Market

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Rathausplatz Children's Huts at Vienna's Christmas Market

Wien

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Creative workshops and festive fun for children

About

Discover a magical world of holiday fun at the Rathausplatz Children's Huts, a special section of Vienna's renowned Christmas market. They offer engaging creative workshops using paper and wood, alongside special weekend programs and visits from beloved figures like Nikolo and Christkind. It's a place where young imaginations can flourish amidst the festive spirit.

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Pricing

Free entry to the market, some activities may have costs.

Duration

Varies by activity, market open 10 AM - 10 PM daily

Ages

All ages

Schedule

The Wiener Christkindlmarkt is open daily from November 15 to December 26, 2024 (10 AM - 10 PM; until 6:30 PM on Dec 24). The Kinder-Christkindlmarkt has special hours: Mon - Fri 2 PM - 6 PM and Sat, Sun, Holidays 11 AM - 6 PM.

Organizer

WienTourismus

Practical Information

Accessibility

Haupteingang - stufenlos (Automatische Schiebetüre 150 cm breit) Weitere Informationen - Blindenhunde erlaubt Spezielle Angebote für Menschen mit Behinderung Tastbare Wien-Stadtpläne für blinde und sehbehinderte Menschen liegen zur Verwendung vor Ort auf. Es gibt eine induktive Höranlage.

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Food and drink vendors available at the main Christmas market

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Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a weekday afternoon for a less crowded experience at the children's workshops and activities.
  • Check the specific schedule for Nikolo and Christkind appearances to ensure your little ones don't miss a magical encounter.
  • Combine your visit to the Children's Huts with a spin on the free ice rink or a ride on the carousel for a full day of festive fun.
  • Explore the main Wiener Christkindlmarkt surrounding the children's area for a wide array of food, drinks, and unique holiday gifts.
  • Utilize Vienna's excellent public transportation to reach Rathausplatz, as parking can be challenging in the city center.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of workshops are offered at the Children's Huts?

They offer creative workshops primarily using paper and wood, allowing children to craft their own holiday-themed items.

Are there specific times to meet Santa Claus or other holiday figures?

Yes, the event schedule often includes appearances by Nikolo and Christkind, especially on weekends. It's advisable to check the latest schedule for exact times.

Is there an age limit for the children's activities?

The activities are generally suitable for all ages, with a focus on younger children. The ice rink is also available for children.

Is there an entrance fee for the Children's Huts or the main Christmas market?

Entry to the Rathausplatz Christmas market and the Children's Huts is free. Some specific activities or workshops may have a small fee.

What other family attractions are nearby?

The surrounding Rathauspark features a carousel, a reindeer train, and a large Advent calendar, offering more entertainment for families.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025