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Freckenhorst Christmas Market 2024
Traditional Christmas market with live music and family activities.
About
Experience the magic of the Freckenhorst Christmas Market, a beloved holiday tradition. Browse unique handmade crafts, enjoy festive food and drinks, and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere. This event offers a delightful array of activities for all ages, from children's entertainment like stockbrot baking and a bouncy castle to live musical performances and a special children's choir concert.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening ceremony with local dignitaries
- Christmas concert in the Stiftskirche
- Model train exhibition
- Second-hand Christmas decoration sale
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
$
Duration
Varies by day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- BFF Brass
- Orchesterverein
- Spielmannzug
- Jagdhornbläser
- Kinderchor
Organizer
Freckenhorster Werbegemeinschaft e.V.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Eierpunsch, Spießbraten, Waffles, Crepes, sweets, local honey, and other bee products.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday to catch the opening ceremony at 3:30 PM and enjoy the full range of activities.
- Don't miss the children's choir concert in the Stiftskirche on Saturday evening; arrive by 7:00 PM for the 7:30 PM start.
- Explore the 'Blind Date' book corner in the library on Sunday for unique, affordable literary finds.
- Check out the model railway exhibition in the Volksbank basement for a nostalgic experience.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors and food stalls, as not all may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The market is open on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM, and on Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are several activities for children, including stockbrot baking, a winter bouncy castle, and a Christmas fairytale reading in the Stiftsbücherei.
Is there live music at the event?
Yes, the event features live music from BFF Brass, the Orchesterverein, Spielmannzug, and Jagdhornbläser throughout the weekend.
What food and drink options are available?
You can enjoy Eierpunsch, Spießbraten, waffles, crepes, sweets, local honey, and other bee products from various vendors.
Where can I find unique Christmas gifts?
Browse over 100 artisan vendors for handmade Christmas ornaments and gifts, and explore a selection of second-hand Christmas decorations and toys.
