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Illustrative photo Helsinki Christmas Market 2026 – Senate Square, Program & Nordic Design Guide
From 27 Nov to 22 Dec 2026, the Helsinki Christmas Market at Senate Square enchants visitors with its snowy cathedral backdrop, sleek Nordic design stalls, traditional glögi, and cozy holiday magic.
Illustrative photo Óbidos Vila Natal 2026: Christmas Inside Portugal's Medieval Walls
From 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, the medieval town of Óbidos becomes a Christmas wonderland: lights, an ice rink, daily shows and a Father Christmas house, all inside centuries old town walls.
Illustrative photo Strasbourg Christkindelsmärik 2026 – Capital of Christmas, Program & Guide
From 27 Nov to 27 Dec 2026, Strasbourg's iconic Christkindelsmärik enchants visitors as the Capital of Christmas. Enjoy 300 festive chalets, the giant Christmas tree, and magical illuminations across the historic streets.
Illustrative photo Nordhausen Christmas Market 2026: Advent by the Historic Town Hall
The Nordhausen Christmas Market 2026 runs from November 27 to December 20 around the historic town hall. Alongside the main market, Advent events across the old town add extra festive spirit with music, crafts and activities for children.
Illustrative photo Bischofszell Advent Market 2026 – 30th Edition in the Old Town
Bischofszell Advent Market 2026 (27–29 November) is the 30th edition of one of Eastern Switzerland’s densest old-town markets: 120-plus stalls, Friday 18:00 opening at the town hall, eight food huts, free entry. A first-Advent weekend market – ideal before Sternenmarkt St. Gallen or Weinfelden.
Illustrative photo Liège Christmas Village 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide
From 27 Nov to 30 Dec 2026, Liège hosts its famous Village de Noël. Discover Belgium's oldest and largest Christmas market, functioning as a real village with over 150 chalets, its own mayor, a Ferris wheel, and an ice rink.
Illustrative photo Riquewihr Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Guide
From 27 Nov to 20 Dec 2026, experience the magical Christmas market inside the medieval fortified wine village of Riquewihr. Enjoy festive half-timbered scenery, traditional crafts, and Alsatian treats along the Wine Route.
Illustrative photo Würzburg Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Visitor Guide
From 27 Nov to 23 Dec 2026, the Würzburg Christmas Market enchants visitors at the historic market square. Experience authentic Bavarian-Franconian holiday spirit against the backdrop of the Falkenhaus and Marienkapelle, perfectly paired with delicious hot Franconian wine.
Illustrative photo Altötting Christmas Market 2026 in Altötting, Germany – Dates, Program & Visitor Tips
The Altötting Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 27 November to 20 December on Kapellplatz in Altötting, Germany. The free-entry market features traditional handicrafts, culinary specialities and the daily visit of St. Nicholas in a unique Advent atmosphere. ---
Illustrative photo Chur Christmas Market 2026: Festive Charm in Switzerland's Oldest Town
The Chur Christmas Market 2026 takes place on November 27 and 28 in the old town of Chur. Over 160 stalls offer handmade goods, regional specialties and festive atmosphere with free admission.
Illustrative photo Mölln Christmas Market 2026 – Advent in the Eulenspiegel Town
The Mölln Christmas Market 2026 runs on all four Advent weekends from 27 November to 20 December on the historic market square, plus a Gift World in the Town Hall. Free entry, Friday from 15:00, weekends from 12:00. Come for the lights tree in the Eulenspiegel town, the city walk, wild sausage and nearby markets in Ratzeburg, Lübeck and the wildlife park.