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Werdmühleplatz Christmas Market
Zürich
The 'Singing Christmas Tree' with live choir performances
About
Experience the magic of the Werdmühleplatz Christmas Market in Zurich, a festive destination that enchants visitors with its unique 'Singing Christmas Tree'. This iconic attraction features live performances by various choirs, filling the air with beautiful holiday melodies. The market transforms the square into a winter wonderland, perfect for soaking in the festive spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Experiencing festive music and holiday atmosphere
Vibe
Festive, musical, enchanting
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Entry, Costs Vary For Purchases
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day, with specific times for choir performances
Schedule
Monday-Thursday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Sunday: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Choir performances are scheduled Monday to Friday at 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM, and on Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 6:30 PM.
Featured Performers
- Various choirs
Organizer
Wintertraum GmbH & Co. KG
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive in the late afternoon or early evening to experience the market's ambiance as the lights begin to twinkle and enjoy the choir performances.
- Check the specific choir performance schedule upon arrival to plan your visit around your favorite musical acts.
- Consider taking advantage of the public transportation information provided, especially if traveling from Germany, to make your journey seamless.
- While specific food and drink options are not detailed, Christmas markets typically offer seasonal treats like mulled wine and local delicacies, so come with an appetite.
- The market is located in the heart of Zurich, making it easily accessible and a perfect addition to a day of exploring the city's attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Werdmühleplatz Christmas Market?
The market is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Fridays from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saturdays from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
When can I hear the choir performances?
Choir performances are scheduled Monday to Friday at 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM, and on Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 6:30 PM.
Is there parking available at the market?
Specific parking information is not provided, but public transportation is recommended. Information is available for train travel from Germany.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
No pets are allowed at the Werdmühleplatz Christmas Market.
Where is the Singing Christmas Tree located?
The 'Singing Christmas Tree' is the central feature of the Werdmühleplatz Christmas Market, serving as the stage for choir performances.