Illustrative photo Amiens Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Chroma Light Show
From 20 Nov to 30 Dec 2026, the Amiens Christmas Market enchants visitors with festive chalets and the breathtaking Chroma light show on Europe's largest Gothic cathedral.
Illustrative photo Wolfgangseer Advent St. Gilgen 2026 – Baroque Advent Magic on Lake Wolfgangsee
The Wolfgangseer Advent 2026 takes place from 20 November to 20 December in St. Gilgen and the neighbouring villages on Lake Wolfgangsee. Baroque decorations, a floating lantern and lake views characterise the Mozart village. Free admission, also reachable by boat.
Illustrative photo Wernigerode Christmas Market 2026 – Half-Timbered Magic beneath the Castle
The Wernigerode Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 22 December on the market square, Breite Straße and Nicolaiplatz. Over 60 stalls in front of half-timbered houses and the castle, complemented by the Wintermarkt from 25 December and the Lichterzauber in Schierke, make Wernigerode one of the most beautiful Christmas destinations in the Harz.
Illustrative photo Mulhouse Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & Fabric Tradition
From 20 Nov to 27 Dec 2026, the Mulhouse Christmas Market at Place de la Réunion enchants visitors with its unique textile tradition, featuring custom-designed holiday fabrics, local crafts, and Alsatian delicacies.
Illustrative photo Nancy Christmas Market & Saint Nicholas Festival – Program & Guide
From 20 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027, experience the magical Saint Nicholas festivities in Nancy. Enjoy breathtaking light shows at the UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas, festive food villages, and charming Christmas markets.
Illustrative photo Lienz Advent Market 2026 – Alpine Christmas Magic in Lienz
The Lienz Advent Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 24 December on the main square in front of the Liebburg. With a giant Advent calendar, living workshops, Original Lienz Lebzelt and Alpine East Tyrolean atmosphere, it offers free admission and genuine pre-Christmas magic.
Illustrative photo Rattenberger Advent 2026: Candlelight in Austria's Smallest Town
The Rattenberger Advent 2026 takes place from November 20 to December 20 in the old town of Rattenberg, Austria's smallest town. Candles, torches and open fires bathe the medieval lanes in warm light, and admission is free.
Illustrative photo Bock Beer Tapping Zum Sternla 2026 in Bamberg – Live Music & Tasting
The Bock beer tapping at Zum Sternla takes place on 20 November 2026 from 5 pm in Bamberg’s oldest inn. Guests enjoy fresh Bock beer, live music and Franconian hospitality in a historic setting. Free admission.
Illustrative photo Nikolausmarkt Bad Kreuznach 2026 – Christmas Market at the Historic Eiermarkt in Rhineland-Palatinate
The Nikolausmarkt Bad Kreuznach 2026 takes place from 20 November to 20 December at the historic Eiermarkt, surrounding the medieval Nikolauskirche. With around 30 stalls, a daily children's programme and free admission, it is one of the most traditional Christmas markets in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Illustrative photo Bernkastel-Kues Christmas Market 2026 on the Moselle – Dates, Highlights & Visitor Guide
The Bernkastel-Kues Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 20 November to 20 December in the historic old town on the Moselle. With more than 40 stalls, Riesling mulled wine, the giant Advent calendar, torch swimming and Christmas fireworks, it offers a particularly atmospheric Advent experience. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Wormser Weihnacht 2026 – Christmas Market in Worms with Nibelungen Theme
Wormser Weihnacht 2026 runs from 20 November to 23 December, spreading free of charge across the inner city of Worms from Parmaplatz to the Römischer Kaiser. Combining a traditional Christmas market with the Nibelungen cultural theme and a lively stage programme at the Obermarkt, it is one of the most atmospheric Advent events in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Illustrative photo Bergen Christmas Market & Gingerbread Town 2026 – Guide & Program
From 20 Nov to 22 Dec 2026, Bergen's Christmas market at Festplassen alongside the world's largest Gingerbread Town (Pepperkakebyen) invites visitors to experience ultimate Norwegian holiday magic.