Illustrative photo Esslinger Mittelaltermarkt & Weihnachtsmarkt 2026 – Medieval Christmas Market in Esslingen am Neckar
The Esslinger Mittelaltermarkt and Weihnachtsmarkt 2026 runs from 24 November to 22 December in the historic old town of Esslingen am Neckar. With around 180 stalls, over 500 programme highlights, live medieval crafts and free admission, it ranks among Germany's most spectacular and best-loved Christmas markets.
Illustrative photo Ludwigsburg Baroque Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Program and Tips
From 24 November to 22 December 2026, the Ludwigsburg Baroque Christmas Market enchants visitors with glowing angels, a baroque backdrop and around 150 festive stalls on the market square. Free admission, with a royal Saturday appearance by King Friedrich I.
Illustrative photo Plauen Christmas Market 2026: The Biggest Advent in the Vogtland
The Plauen Christmas Market 2026 runs daily from November 24 to December 22 on the Altmarkt. With its turning pyramid, traditional lace crafts and festive treats, it is the largest Christmas market in the Vogtland region.
Illustrative photo Laura Cox – Troubled Tour 2026 in Leverkusen
Laura Cox brings her Troubled Tour 2026 to Scala Club Leverkusen on November 24. The Southern blues rock night takes place as part of the 47th Leverkusener Jazztage, with doors opening at 7 PM.
Illustrative photo Tollwood Winter Festival Munich 2026: Christmas Market, Circus and Program
From 24 November to 23 December 2026, the Tollwood Winter Festival transforms Munich's Theresienwiese with free access to the Market of Ideas, organic street food, live music and three international circus productions in the Grand Chapiteau, followed by a grand New Year's Eve party on 31 December.
Illustrative photo Leipzig Christmas Markets 2026 – Dates, Locations & Complete Guide
Experience the magical Leipzig Christmas Markets from November 24 to December 23, 2026. Discover the historic Medieval Market, the Finnish Christmas Village, and traditional craftsmanship right in the festively illuminated heart of Leipzig.
Illustrative photo Tollwood Winter Festival 2026 – Alternative Christmas Market in Munich
The Tollwood Winter Festival 2026 runs from November 24 to December 23 at the Theresienwiese in Munich. This alternative Christmas market combines handicrafts, organic food and international circus shows at the Grand Chapiteau.
Illustrative photo Wolfenbüttel Christmas Market 2026 – Schlossplatz, Adventshof and Crafts in Lower Saxony
The Wolfenbüttel Christmas Market 2026 runs daily from 24 November to 23 December, 11:00 to 21:00, at the historic Schlossplatz in front of the city's Renaissance castle. Free entry, a craft market in the Kommisse and a cosy Adventshof on the river Oker make it one of Lower Saxony's most charming festive destinations.
Illustrative photo Freiberg Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Miner's Parade & Highlights
From November 24 to December 22, 2026, the Freiberg Christmas Market brings over 90 festive stalls to the historic Obermarkt. Experience authentic mining traditions, Ore Mountain crafts, and the spectacular torchlit Miner's Parade on December 5th.
Illustrative photo Goslar Christmas Market & Weihnachtswald 2026 – UNESCO Old Town in Advent Light
Goslar Christmas Market & Weihnachtswald 2026 runs from 25 November to 30 December in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Goslar in the Harz region. With around 70 stalls on the market square and the unique Christmas Forest of 60 illuminated pine trees at the Schuhhof, it ranks among northern Germany's most beautiful Advent destinations, with free entry at both locations.
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 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.