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Zurich Christmas Avenue
Zurich
Festive market with global delicacies and artisan crafts.
About
Experience the magic of the Zurich Christmas Avenue, a vibrant holiday market set in the heart of Europaallee. Discover a delightful 'Nasch- & GeschenkliMarkt' brimming with global delicacies and unique artisan crafts. Warm up at the Fondue Chalet or enjoy festive drinks at the Glühwein Bar, complete with DJ sets. This enchanting event promises a festive atmosphere for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, cozy, lively
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Market hours vary daily, with bars open later.
Ages
All ages
Schedule
MARKET: Mon – Sat: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sun: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM. FONDUE CHALET: Mon – Sun: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Kitchen: Mon – Sat: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sun: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM). GLÜHWEIN BARS & CLUB: Mon – Sat: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sun: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Outdoor bars close at 8:00 PM). MINI-MARKET ON WEEKENDS: Sat: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sun: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Organizer
Zürcher Weihnachtsallee
Practical Information
Parking
Unfortunately, parking spaces are not available.
Accessibility
The Zurich Christmas Avenue is accessible to everyone, welcoming people of all backgrounds, generations, and mobility levels. Access is unobstructed from Gustav-Gull-Platz or Europaplatz. The entire outdoor area, including the Fondue Chalet and Glühwein Dome Bar, can be visited without limitations. The nearest accessible restrooms are located in the Europaallee passage or Zurich Main Station.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Features a Fondue Chalet serving cheese classics and desserts, a Glühwein Bar with DJ sets, and a 'Nasch- & GeschenkliMarkt' offering global delicacies.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Embrace the cashless system by ensuring you have your card ready for all purchases, making your transactions quick and seamless.
- Arrive via public transport to avoid parking hassles, as the venue is conveniently located near Kanonengasse and Zurich Main Station.
- Explore the 'Nasch- & GeschenkliMarkt' early in your visit to discover the widest selection of unique delicacies and handcrafted gifts before they sell out.
- Check the schedule for specific entertainment times, such as stilt walkers and fire jugglers, to catch the most magical performances.
- Consider visiting during the week for a potentially more relaxed experience, though the weekend mini-market offers additional vendors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the market and the Fondue Chalet?
The market is open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The Fondue Chalet is open daily from 11:00 AM to midnight.
Is it possible to pay with cash at the market?
No, the Zurich Christmas Avenue operates exclusively on a cashless system, meaning all payments must be made by card.
Are there any parking facilities available?
Unfortunately, there are no parking spaces available at the venue. It is recommended to use public transportation.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can enjoy global delicacies at the 'Nasch- & GeschenkliMarkt', cheese classics and desserts at the Fondue Chalet, and festive drinks at the Glühwein Bar.
Is the event accessible for people with mobility issues?
Yes, the Zurich Christmas Avenue is fully accessible, with unobstructed access from nearby plazas and throughout the entire outdoor area and chalets.