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Welcome to the Weihnachtsgans Auguste Markt 2026 in Oranienburg
From December 11 to 13, 2026, Schlossplatz in front of the baroque Oranienburg Palace turns into a charming Christmas market. The Weihnachtsgans Auguste Markt is one of the smaller yet especially atmospheric Christmas markets in Brandenburg, drawing visitors from across the region on the third weekend of Advent.
Highlights and Attractions at the Weihnachtsgans Auguste Markt in Oranienburg
- Festively decorated stalls set directly in front of the baroque palace backdrop
- Crackling fire bowls and crispy stick bread for a cozy atmosphere
- Live Christmas music and the scent of festive treats throughout the market
- Traditional stollen cutting ceremony to open the market on Friday
- Daily visiting hours with Santa Claus for younger visitors
- A Christmas baking workshop where children can make their own treats
- Handcrafted gifts and seasonal goods at numerous stalls
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in Oranienburg
The market opens Friday and Saturday from 12pm to 10pm, and Sunday from 12pm to 7pm. Friday marks the opening with the traditional stollen cutting ceremony, where a large Christmas stollen is shared with guests. Throughout the weekend, children can visit Santa Claus in the early afternoon, while adults can warm up with mulled wine and live music beside the fire bowls.
Tickets and Admission for the Weihnachtsgans Auguste Markt
Admission to the Weihnachtsgans Auguste Markt is completely free. Food, drinks and handcrafted goods are paid for directly at the individual stalls, and no ticket is required to enter.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Oranienburg
- Schlossplatz sits in the center of Oranienburg and is easily reached by the S Bahn (S1) or regional trains
- Parking in the town center is limited during the market, so arriving by train is a good option
- Warm clothing is recommended since the entire market takes place outdoors
- Arrive early on opening night to get a good view of the stollen cutting ceremony, as space near the stage is limited
- A daytime walk through the nearby palace grounds pairs well with a visit to the market
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 →
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