Are you attending?
Event Details
Welcome to Himmlische Weihnacht 2026 at Rittergut Kleingera
On December 5, 2026, the historic Rittergut Kleingera near Elsterberg in Saxony's Vogtland region turns into a small yet charming Advent market. Himmlische Weihnacht with its craft market opens at 2pm, offering visitors a cozy alternative to the larger city Christmas markets in the area.
Highlights and Attractions at Himmlische Weihnacht in Kleingera
- Festively decorated historic stables on the manor grounds
- Old farming equipment from a Kleingera farm, lovingly displayed as decoration
- A craft market featuring regional handicrafts and gift ideas
- A coffee room in the manor house serving homemade stollen and cookies
- Mulled wine, grilled meats and steaks served in the courtyard
- Live music adding to the festive atmosphere in the courtyard
- A visit from Santa Claus for the youngest guests
Find Accommodation in Elsterberg
Compare the best hotel prices for this event and secure your accommodation in time.
Free cancellation on most hotels
Program and Schedule: What to Expect in Kleingera
The market runs for a single afternoon, traditionally on the second Advent Saturday. In 2026, Himmlische Weihnacht opens on December 5 at 2pm, with previous editions running until around 7pm the same evening. Around the historic manor buildings, craft demonstrations, festive decorations and a small selection of food and drink create a relaxed Advent mood.
Tickets and Admission for Himmlische Weihnacht 2026
Admission to the market at Rittergut Kleingera is free. Only food, drinks and the handicrafts on offer are paid for on site.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Elsterberg
- Kleingera is a district of Elsterberg in the Vogtlandkreis, easily reached via the B92 between Plauen and Greiz
- Since this is a small, rural venue, arriving by car is recommended
- Warm clothing is a good idea, since part of the market takes place outdoors in the courtyard
- For a longer stay, accommodation in nearby Elsterberg or Greiz is a good option
- The market is ideal for a short, family friendly afternoon outing away from the larger Christmas markets
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
The photo used is illustrative and does not necessarily depict the actual event.