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Ammeloer Weihnachtsmarkt
Traditional Christmas market with nativity exhibition
About
Experience the charm of the Ammeloer Weihnachtsmarkt, a traditional Christmas market set around the picturesque church in Ammeloe. Browse numerous advent stalls offering festive goods and seasonal delights. Don't miss the captivating nativity scene exhibition at the Heimathaus, open all weekend.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Traditional, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event, but with indoor exhibition)
Special Events & Promotions
- Nativity scene exhibition at the Heimathaus
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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
FREE
Duration
Varies by day (see dates_open)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Ammeloe
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Vreden Stadtmarketing GmbH
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the market at its most vibrant before the evening crowds.
- Check the specific opening hours for the nativity scene exhibition at the Heimathaus, as they may differ slightly from the market hours.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December in Vreden can be quite cold, especially in the evenings.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Consider visiting on Sunday afternoon for a more relaxed experience, especially if you have young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact opening hours for each day?
The market is open on Friday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The nativity exhibition at the Heimathaus is open on all three days.
Is there an entrance fee for the Ammeloer Weihnachtsmarkt?
No, admission to the Ammeloer Weihnachtsmarkt is free of charge.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market stalls?
You can expect a variety of advent-themed stalls offering traditional Christmas goods, crafts, and seasonal treats.
Is the nativity scene exhibition accessible?
The nativity scene exhibition is located in the Heimathaus. While specific accessibility details are not provided, it is generally advisable to inquire directly with the venue if you have specific needs.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, festive food and warm beverages are available for purchase at the market stalls.
