Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Zittau! Our city guide presents all important events and activities during the Advent season that will delight both locals and visitors alike.
The historic marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market, surrounded by magnificent baroque townhouses. From here, the festivities extend throughout the old town, from Johannisplatz to Klosterplatz. The traditional wooden stalls offer regional crafts, folk art from the Ore Mountains, and Bohemian specialties, while the cultural program with concerts in the St. John's Church completes the Advent experience.
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Zittau Holiday Markets and Shopping
Zittau Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas market with traditional crafts and culinary offerings.
- Description
- The Zittauer Weihnachtsmarkt offers a diverse range of Christmas products, from traditional crafts to delicious food and drinks. The cultural program entertains visitors with Christmas tunes and children's programs.
- Where
- Zittau | More Info : Zittau Christmas Market
Silesian Christmas Market at Görlitz
- What to Expect
- Living Christmas message with Christkindel and living nativity scene.
- Description
- The Silesian Christkindelmarkt Görlitz offers a diverse program with a romantic ice rink, inspiring gift ideas, craft wagons, ice rink, children's carousel, and delicious food. The special feature of the market is the dissemination of the Christmas message with the Christkindel, prayers, and church services on the market, the living nativity scene, and the Bethlehem courtyard.
- Where
- Görlitz | More Info : Silesian Christmas Market at Görlitz
Zittau Other Holiday Activities
Ice Skating in Görlitz
- What to Expect
- Penguins as ice skating aids for beginners are available for free on the ice rink.
- Description
- Eislaufen in Görlitz offers three ice skating sessions from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM, and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM from Sunday to Thursday. On Fridays and Saturdays, there are four ice skating sessions. Children and youth can buy a ticket for 4.00 € or 4.50 € per session, while adults pay 6.50 € or 7.50 €. Families can buy a ticket for 19.00 € or 22.00 €.
- Where
- Görlitz | More Info : Ice Skating in Görlitz