Illustrative photo Adventszeit St. Markus 2026: Christmas Market in Hamburg Hoheluft
Adventszeit St. Markus in Hamburg Hoheluft runs from November 24 to December 22, 2026, on the churchyard of St. Markus. This free Christmas market focuses on regional products, music and a family friendly program.
Illustrative photo Sternschnuppenmarkt Wiesbaden 2026 – Shooting Star Christmas Market at Schlossplatz
The Sternschnuppenmarkt Wiesbaden takes place from 24 November to 23 December 2026 on Schlossplatz. It is complemented by the Children’s Shooting Star Market on Luisenplatz and the Biebrich Castle Christmas Market. Free admission.
Illustrative photo Michelstadt Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide
From 25 Nov to 23 Dec 2026, the Michelstadt Christmas Market enchants its visitors. Centered around the historic timber-framed Town Hall with its pointed towers, life-sized wooden figures and festive stalls create a magical toy village atmosphere.
Illustrative photo Advent on the Neumarkt Dresden 2026 – Historic Christmas Market
Advent on the Neumarkt turns the square in front of Dresden's Frauenkirche into a free, historic 19th century style Christmas market from November 25 to December 23, 2026.
Illustrative photo Braunschweiger Weihnachtsmarkt 2026 – Christmas Market at the Cathedral and Burgplatz in Braunschweig
The Braunschweiger Weihnachtsmarkt 2026 runs from 25 November to 29 December around Dom St. Blasii cathedral and Burg Dankwarderode in the historic city centre. With 142 stalls, free admission, the legendary Mumme mulled wine and a full children's and cultural programme, it is one of Lower Saxony's most beloved Christmas markets.
Illustrative photo Reichsstädter Advent 2026 – Christmas Market & Christmas Land in Aalen
The Reichsstädter Advent 2026 (formerly Aalener Weihnachtsland) takes place from 25 November to 23 December on Spritzenhausplatz in Aalen. With mulled wine, live music by brass bands, a Christmas pyramid and free admission, it offers a cosy Advent atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Illustrative photo Jena Christmas Market 2026: Advent in the City of Light
The Jena Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 25 to December 22 around Marktplatz and Eichplatz. Alongside the free main market, visitors can explore the Historic Christmas Market at the old city wall and a lively family program on Eichplatz.
Illustrative photo Christmas Markets Abensberg 2026 – Kuchlbauer’s Tower Christmas & Niklasmarkt
The Christmas markets in Abensberg 2026 feature Kuchlbauer’s Tower Christmas Market (25 Nov–20 Dec) and the Niklasmarkt in the castle garden (26 Nov–13 Dec). Free entry, spectacular lights and traditional atmosphere make them perfect for an Advent visit in Lower Bavaria. ---
Illustrative photo Quedlinburg Christmas Market 2026 – UNESCO Half-Timbered Magic in Quedlinburg
The Quedlinburg Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 25 November to 22 December on the historic market square of the UNESCO World Heritage city. With Advent in the Courtyards, the Living Advent Calendar and further formats, Quedlinburg offers one of the most original Advent atmospheres in Germany – with free admission.
Illustrative photo Rudolstadt Christmas Market 2026: Schillers Weihnacht Below Heidecksburg Castle
Schillers Weihnacht in Rudolstadt runs from November 26 to December 28, 2026 on the historic marketplace, with views of Heidecksburg Castle. A smaller Advent market also takes place at the castle itself, expected on December 5 and 6.
Illustrative photo Christmas Market Schloss Guteneck 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide
During the 2026 Advent weekends, Guteneck Castle enchants visitors with a historical Christmas market. Experience a romantic medieval spectacle featuring knights, jugglers, traditional crafts, and warming torches on the picturesque castle grounds in Bavaria.
Illustrative photo Lindau Harbor Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide
The Lindau Harbor Christmas Market (Nov 26 – Dec 20, 2026, Thu-Sun) is a fairy-tale market situated on an island in Lake Constance. Enjoy festive stalls, a magical fir forest, and mulled wine right on the promenade with breathtaking views of the snow-capped Alps.