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Welcome to the Christmas Markets 2026 in Mühldorf am Inn
In the historic town of Mühldorf am Inn, two atmospheric Christmas markets light up the 2026 Advent season. The traditional Mühldorfer Christkindlmarkt takes place from 26 to 29 November around the Haberkasten, followed by the Altstadtweihnacht from 3 to 20 December on the Stadtplatz. Both events offer free admission and authentic Bavarian festive atmosphere within historic walls.
Highlights & Attractions at the Christmas Markets in Mühldorf am Inn
- Romantic lighting and historic setting around the Haberkasten
- Large illuminated Christmas pyramid as the centrepiece on the town square
- Daily visit of St. Nicholas with his angels and treats for children
- Living nativity scene with real animals to pet and feed
- Bavarian handicrafts and traditions at the history centre
- Traditional Haberer and Druden procession on Saturday at the Christkindlmarkt
- Mulled wine, punch, roasted chestnuts, stollen and hearty specialities from local stalls
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The Mühldorfer Christkindlmarkt from 26 to 29 November 2026 is open Thursday to Saturday from 3 pm to 9 pm and Sunday from 1 pm to 8 pm. Brass bands, choirs and music groups create a festive soundtrack. St. Nicholas appears daily at 4 pm. On Saturday the traditional Haberer and Druden make their entrance. Children enjoy puppet theatre, a winter elf and free face painting.
The Altstadtweihnacht from 3 to 20 December 2026 opens daily from 4 pm until around 8:30 pm on the central island of the Stadtplatz opposite the town hall. Local clubs and vendors serve mulled wine and punch at the large pyramid along with chestnuts, stollen, langos and other treats. The atmosphere invites visitors to linger and stroll through the illuminated old town.
Mühldorfer Christkindlmarkt 2026
The classic Christkindlmarkt around the historic Haberkasten and St. Nicholas Church offers a magical atmosphere with romantic lighting between the town walls. On the first floor of the Haberkasten the history centre presents Bavarian handicrafts, customs and traditions. More than 30 stalls invite visitors to enjoy mulled wine, punch, tea and both savoury and sweet specialities. Admission is free.
Mühldorfer Altstadtweihnacht 2026
After successful previous years, the Altstadtweihnacht returns for its third edition in 2026. On the central island of the Stadtplatz a large illuminated Christmas pyramid serves as the main meeting point. Local associations and vendors provide culinary highlights and festive cheer. The event revitalises the town centre and extends the pre-Christmas joy beyond the Christkindlmarkt. Admission is free.
Tickets & Admission for the Christmas Markets in Mühldorf am Inn
Both markets are free to enter. No admission fees apply. Food and drinks are available at the stalls at regular market prices. For the latest information and detailed programme please visit the official website of the town of Mühldorf am Inn.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Mühldorf am Inn
- Arrive by train at Mühldorf am Inn station – the old town is only a short walk away
- Wear warm, weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes – December can be cold and wet
- Book hotels or guesthouses in the Inn-Salzach region early
- Use parking facilities at Stadtwall and near the old town
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the historic centre and the Nagelschmiedturm
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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