Weiden Christmas Markets 2026

Step into a fairytale at the 20th Historic, Romantic Christmas Market at Guteneck Castle. This award-winning event transforms the castle grounds into a winter wonderland with enchanting lights, festive decorations, and the aroma of mulled wine. Discover unique handcrafted gifts,...

Step back in time at the historic Weiden Christkindlmarkt, a beloved tradition since 1576. Nestled around the Old Town Hall, this enchanting market offers a magical holiday experience. Browse unique gifts and festive treats from numerous stalls, soak in the...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Bayreuth Christmas Market. Discover a delightful array of handcrafted gifts, unique ornaments, and local artisanal products from over 100 vendors. Savor traditional German holiday treats and warm beverages while soaking in the...

Experience the magic of the Bayreuther Winterdorf, a charming alpine-style village nestled in the heart of the city. Since 2004, this enchanting destination has offered a cozy atmosphere with a breathtaking sea of lights, traditional Bavarian and alpine treats, and...

Bayreuth's city center offers Late Night Shopping until 10 PM with illuminated trees and culinary delights.

Discover a curated collection of over 50 ceramic master businesses at the 37th Christmas Potter's Market in Schloss Thurnau. From December 4-6, 2026, explore unique, high-quality ceramic pieces for your home and garden within the atmospheric sandstone courtyards of this...

Step back in time at the Romantic Christmas Market in Regensburg, set within the stunning Thurn und Taxis Castle. Wander through a magical village illuminated by torches and candles, where traditional craftsmen showcase their skills. Savor authentic Bavarian delicacies and...

Experience the magic of the Lichtenfelser Märchenwald, a family-friendly Christmas market set in a charming fairy tale forest. From November 27th to December 23rd, 2026, the festively decorated Old Town will be alive with the spirit of Christmas. Discover unique...

Discover Regensburg's most intimate and family-friendly Christmas market, nestled at the foot of the Stone Bridge with a stunning view of the cathedral. Indulge in a wide array of culinary delights, from local wild and lamb dishes to hearty soups...

Discover the enchanting Count's Christkindl Market in Regensburg's Dörnberg Park. This magical event offers a wide array of unique gift ideas and exclusive artisan crafts from over 100 vendors. Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere with a culinary journey around...

Step into a fairytale at the Nuremberg Children's Christmas Market on Hans-Sachs-Platz. Since 1999, this magical event has delighted families with a nostalgic double-decker carousel, a mini Ferris wheel, and a charming steam train. Children can get creative in the...

Step back in time at the Historical Christmas Market on Neustädter Kirchenplatz, offering a uniquely romantic medieval experience. Browse artisan stalls for special Christmas gifts, savor traditional treats like soup in a bread bowl and Feuerzangenbowle, and enjoy live performances...

Experience the enchanting Rother Christkindlesmarkt, where the air fills with the scent of mulled wine and gingerbread. From November 19 to December 6, 2026, the market square transforms into a festive hub with around fifty stalls from local clubs and...

Experience the enchanting Altstädter Weihnachtsmarkt Erlangen, nestled in the heart of the historic Old Town on the picturesque Altstädter Kirchenplatz. This market offers a magical holiday atmosphere with a diverse selection of festive goods, traditional crafts, and delicious seasonal treats,...

Discover the magic of the Parsberger Burgweihnacht, a charming Christmas market nestled within the historic Parsberg Castle. Wander through festively lit castle gardens, browse unique handcrafted gifts from over 30 artisan vendors, and savor a delightful array of traditional German...

Erlangen transforms into a magical winter wonderland with its 'Erlanger Winterzauber'. Visitors can explore three distinct Christmas markets, each offering unique festive delights, from traditional crafts to seasonal culinary specialties. Enjoy ice skating at 'Erlangen like on Ice' or take...

The Forchheim Christmas Market runs from November 27th to December 24th, 2026, at the historic Kaiserpfalz. Approximately 25 stalls offer food, drink, and holiday items, accompanied by music.

Discover the Kathreinmarkt in Weiden's city center on November 23, 2025. From 10:30 AM, browse a colorful array of market stalls offering diverse goods and enjoy a variety of food and drink options. The local shops will also be open...

Discover the 'Grubenzauber' in Auerbach, a special event held on the second Saturday of Advent. This reimagined market offers a curated experience with festive decorations, culinary delights, and a unique Bergmannsfeuer. Enjoy afternoon entertainment for families and an evening program...

Experience the enchanting Schwandorf Winterzauber, a magical Christmas market and ice skating event set in the Stadtpark. Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere filled with twinkling lights, the aroma of seasonal treats, and the warmth of mulled wine. Discover unique...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the Regensburger Christkindlmarkt, a quintessential German holiday experience. Wander through charming stalls offering unique handmade crafts, festive decorations, and delightful seasonal treats. It's the perfect place to find special gifts and soak in...

The Hofer Christmas Market transforms the historic city center into a festive wonderland from November 24 to December 23, 2025. Visitors can indulge in a variety of seasonal treats, shop for unique gifts and artisanal products, and enjoy a rich...

Discover the enchanting Auerbach Christmas Market, a beloved annual event transforming the city center into a festive wonderland. Stroll through Nikolaistraße, Neumarkt, and Altmarkt, where numerous stalls offer a wide selection of Christmas gifts and delicious seasonal treats. The market...

Discover the enchanting Lauf Christmas Market, a festive hub from late November through Christmas Eve. Browse stalls offering handcrafted decorations and seasonal gifts, indulge in warm mulled wine and sweet candied almonds, and enjoy a lively stage program. Special Sunday...

Experience the enchanting Kulmbacher Adventsmarkt on the first Advent weekend. Numerous traders and artisans gather to offer a magical market experience. Discover a delightful selection of homemade treats, special delicacies, handcrafted Christmas decorations, unique artisanal pieces, and perfect gift ideas.

Step into a winter wonderland at the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt, a world-renowned holiday tradition. Experience the magic as the Christkind opens the market with a festive prologue. Browse stalls filled with handcrafted gifts, traditional gingerbread, and mulled wine. Delight in the...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Fürther Weihnachtsmarkt mit Mittelaltermarkt. This beloved event in the metropolitan region offers a magical blend of traditional Christmas charm and medieval allure. Wander through nearly 40 festive stalls filled with unique gift...

Experience the charm of the Neumarkter Weihnachtsmarkt, a festive gathering on Rathausplatz. Discover over 100 artisan stalls offering unique handmade gifts, from intricate woodwork to charming textiles. Warm up by the bonfire with a traditional Feuerzangenbowle, admire the towering Christmas...

The Kulma Alm is set to return to Kulmbach's market square for the winter of 2025. This temporary winter village offers a festive atmosphere for visitors to enjoy. While specific details on activities and exact opening hours for 2025 are...

Experience the charm of the Kulmbach Arts and Crafts Market, a festive gathering showcasing the talents of over 100 local artisans. Discover a wide array of unique, handmade items, from intricate decorations to one-of-a-kind gifts. Immerse yourself in the holiday...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Christmas season in Regensburg, where historic squares transform into magical markets. Discover the beloved Christkindlmarkt at Neupfarrplatz, renowned for its traditional crafts and regional treats. Experience the intimate charm of the Adventsmarkt by the Danube,...

Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of the Forchheim Christmas Market, set against the backdrop of the historic Kaiserpfalz. Wander through approximately 25 charming stalls adorned with festive lights, filling the air with the delightful scents of mulled wine and...

Experience the enchanting Riedenburger Christkindlmarkt on the second Advent weekend. Local clubs present a delightful array of culinary specialties, filling the air with tempting aromas and festive melodies. Children's eyes will sparkle with the ceremonial opening by the Christkind and...

Experience the enchanting Beilngries Christkindlmarkt in the romantic Sulzpark. Discover unique handmade crafts from local artisans, from jewelry to wooden decorations, and indulge in delicious regional food and drinks. Enjoy live music and festive performances, and delight in special appearances...

Experience the magic of the Zirndorf Christmas Market, a beloved holiday tradition. Browse a delightful selection of handmade crafts and unique gifts from local artisans. Savor festive treats and warm beverages as you soak in the cheerful atmosphere. It's the...

Discover the Lucrezia Markt, a renowned Christmas market in the heart of Regensburg's historic old town. This beloved event showcases over 100 artisans offering unique, handmade crafts, from intricate jewelry and textiles to sculptures and ceramics. Enjoy a vibrant cultural...

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the Vánoční dům (Christmas House), a unique year-round exhibition and shop dedicated to festive decorations. Located in the charming Zámeček Doubí, this is the only Christmas House in the Czech Republic, offering an...

Discover the Gostenhofer Adventszauber, a charming neighborhood Christmas market in Nuremberg. This unique event offers a delightful alternative to larger markets, featuring a curated selection of festive foods, unique hot cocktails, and traditional mulled beer. Explore artisanal offerings and enjoy...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Plauen Christmas Market, a beloved tradition spanning 300 years. The Altmarkt transforms into the Vogtland's largest festive gathering, alive with the aroma of mulled wine and gingerbread. Enjoy carols, browse unique crafts,...

Step into the magical Fürther Altstadtweihnacht, a beloved annual tradition transforming the historic old town into a festive wonderland. Explore a charming market filled with over 100 artisan vendors showcasing unique handmade crafts and seasonal gifts. Enjoy live music, captivating...

Experience the enchanting Rehau Gingerbread Market, a unique holiday tradition held on the first Advent weekend. This special event brings together renowned gingerbread makers from the region and beyond, offering a delightful taste of festive craftsmanship. Wander through charming stalls...

Step into a festive wonderland at the Handgemacht Advent Market, hosted within the historic Stadtmuseum. This unique event showcases exceptional, handcrafted items from regional artisans, blending traditional materials like wood, paper, and textiles with contemporary design. Explore three floors filled...

Step into a bygone era at the Historical Castle Christmas, a unique event at Voigtsberg Castle that recreates the festive spirit of the Gründerzeit. This isn't just a market; it's an immersive journey into late 19th-century Christmas traditions, complete with...

Forchheim's city center transforms into a shopper's paradise during the 'Lange Einkaufsnacht' (Long Shopping Night) on December 5, 2025. Shops stay open until 10:00 PM, offering a delightful pre-Christmas shopping experience under the theme 'Forchheim funkelt' (Forchheim sparkles). It's a...

Step into a fairytale at the Mitwitzer Schlossweihnacht, a celebrated Christmas market set around the enchanting Mitwitz Water Castle. Discover unique treasures from over 100 artisan stalls, enjoy festive live music, and delight in a variety of culinary treats. Children...

Discover the artistic kickoff for the 2025 Neumarkt Advent Lottery Calendar, featuring the vibrant 'Heiterkeit des Seins' artwork by Andreas Heindl. This colorful piece, inspired by the region, is the grand prize for this charitable initiative. Support local businesses and...

The Weihnachtsdorf im Pfalzgraben transforms the historic Pfalzgraben into a Christmas village. Open Thursday to Sunday, it features stalls with handmade art and gifts, plus culinary specialties.