Oldenburg Christmas Markets 2026

The Westersteder Winterdorf transforms the Alter Markt into a festive Christmas market from November 26th to December 29th, 2026. This open-air event offers a charming atmosphere for visitors of all ages to enjoy seasonal delights and explore unique vendor offerings.

Step back in time at the Historical Christmas Market in Bad Zwischenahn, set around the picturesque Ammerländer Bauernhaus. This charming event offers a delightful array of traditional crafts, from blacksmithing to papermaking, with artisans demonstrating their skills. Savor authentic culinary...

Discover the Wüstinger Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming holiday event featuring a Hobby Art Bazaar and flea market. Children will delight in a traditional visit from Nikolaus, who distributes small gifts, while carousels and pony rides offer free entertainment. This market provides...

Step into the enchanting Rasteder Weihnachtsdorf, a festive Christmas village centered around a magnificent wooden pyramid. Browse numerous stalls filled with handcrafted treasures, from jewelry to unique decorations, perfect for finding that special holiday gift. Savor classic market treats like...

Experience the enchanting Bremen Christmas Market on the historic Market Square and the medieval-themed Schlachte-Zauber along the Weser river. Discover over 170 festive stalls offering unique crafts, local specialties, and delicious seasonal treats. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere, illuminated...

Discover the enchanting Schwanewede Christmas Market, a highlight of the Osterholz district. Approximately 50 stalls offer a delightful array of Adventsschmuck and unique, handcrafted gifts, from beeswax candles and leather goods to knitwear and spices. Savor warm mulled wine, delicious...

Experience the enchanting Schlachte-Zauber, a magical Christmas market along Bremen's Weser promenade. Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere with the scent of spices and roasted treats. Discover unique artisan crafts, savor traditional delicacies like mulled wine and hot waffles, and...

Experience the enchanting 'Lichter der Neustadt' (Neustadt Lights) in Bremen, a festive Christmas market offering a unique blend of art, culture, music, and culinary delights. Discover imaginative gift ideas from daily changing exhibitors and creative stalls, featuring handcrafted textiles, jewelry,...

Vegesack transforms into a festive winter wonderland with its 'Winterspaß' event. Stroll through a charming market along Gerhard-Rohlfs-Straße, adorned with twinkling lights and decorated stalls offering seasonal treats and unique crafts. Families can enjoy a carousel ride, while enthusiasts can...

Osterholzer Winterlichter transforms the historic heart of Osterholz into a magical Christmas wonderland on November 28, 2026. Institutions including the Museum, Klosterkirche St. Marien, and Schule am Klosterplatz open their doors, offering a rich tapestry of experiences across five themed...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Bremen Christmas Market, a beloved tradition held annually in the heart of the city. Wander through a charming collection of stalls offering unique handmade crafts, seasonal decorations, and delightful gifts. Savor traditional...

Step into a fairytale at Bremen's enchanting German Christmas Market, set against the backdrop of the historic Town Hall and Roland. Wander through the festive stalls, enjoy maritime delights at the Schlachte-Zauber along the Weser promenade, and discover the city's...

Experience a magical winter wonderland at the Bremerhaven Christmas Market, running from November 23 to December 30, 2026. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the aroma of roasted almonds and the warm glow of countless lights. This event promises...

Experience the festive charm of the Weihnachtsmarkt in Quakenbrück, held annually on the town square. Browse numerous market stalls adorned with handcrafted goods, all centered around a grand Christmas tree. Savor traditional treats like mulled wine and gingerbread while enjoying...

Experience the festive charm of the Worpswede Christmas Market, set against the backdrop of the artist village illuminated for the holidays. This cozy market offers a delightful array of Christmas decorations for your home and unique gifts for friends and...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Weihnachtsmarkt in Beverstedt. This charming market, held at the Biberbrunnen, promises a festive and contemplative atmosphere perfect for all ages. Gather with family and friends to soak in the Christmas spirit...

Experience the enchanting 'Weihnachten am Meer' (Christmas by the Sea) in Wilhelmshaven. From November 23 to December 28, 2026, the city center around Valoisplatz will be transformed into a magical Christmas market. Wander through a festive village adorned with lights,...

Discover the Loxstedter Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming holiday event set on the illuminated Marktplatz. Browse numerous decorated stalls offering a wide array of goods, from artisan crafts to homemade delicacies, perfect for finding unique Christmas gifts. Visitors can savor festive food...

Step into the enchanting Weihnachtsdorf Abbehausen, a legendary Christmas market nestled in the festively decorated garden of Butjadinger Tor. This beloved event, which began over a decade ago, has blossomed into a regional highlight. Visitors can stroll through charming, handcrafted...

The Meppen Christmas Market is a beloved annual event, renowned for its festive atmosphere and unique attractions. Visitors can explore a charming 'Budendorf' filled with stalls offering a wide array of Christmas merchandise, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs. Highlights...

Kerstmarkt Bourtange, a Christmas market in the historic Vesting Bourtange fortress in the Netherlands, features nearly 100 stalls and thousands of lights. Find gifts, decorations, and treats while enjoying live music. The market is active at dusk.

Meppen's Christmas Market runs from November 23 to December 30, 2026, offering mulled wine, waffles, and gifts from over 100 artisan stalls. Features include a Ferris wheel, Christmas pyramid, ice rink, light alleys, and the 'Märchenwald'.

Experience the magic of the Lichtermeer and Wintermarkt in Carolinensiel. This traditional market, set around the museum harbor, features a stunning Floating Christmas Tree and a 'Sea of Lights' illuminating the town. Visitors can savor festive foods, find unique gifts,...

Step into a winter wonderland at the Lamberti-Markt, Oldenburg's beloved Christmas market. From late November through December, the city center transforms into a festive 'little city' with over 110 charming wooden stalls. Discover unique handmade gifts, seasonal decorations, and artisanal...

Experience the enchanting Winterzauber at Gleispark, starting November 15th and running through the end of the year. This festive event offers a magical holiday atmosphere, complete with warm mulled wine and culminating in a special New Year's Eve party to...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Winterzauber am Meer in Bad Zwischenahn. This enchanting event transforms the town into a winter wonderland with a bustling Christmas market, an ice rink, and a beautifully illuminated park. Explore unique crafts, savor...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Cloppenburg Christmas Market. Stroll through the charming city center, transformed into a festive wonderland. Browse a delightful array of stalls offering unique handcrafted gifts, traditional German treats, and warm seasonal beverages....

Experience the magic of 'Lichterglanz und Weihnachtszauber' in Edewecht! This festive Christmas market transforms the Marktplatz into a charming village of tents and wooden huts. Discover unique gifts and crafts from regional artisans, savor traditional festive foods and warm beverages,...

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the Nikolausmarkt in Museumsdorf Cloppenburg. As twilight descends, the historic village comes alive with enchanting lights illuminating the traditional houses, barns, and mills. Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from numerous decorative stalls, perfect for...

Experience a festive weekend at the TuS Obenstrohe Christmas Market, featuring a delightful blend of arts, crafts, and a medieval market. Browse unique handmade treasures from over 50 artisans, enjoy family-friendly games and activities, and savor traditional festive foods and...

Discover Blume's 'kleiner Hüttenzauber' in Hude, a charming alternative to the traditional Christmas market. This festive gathering offers a warm atmosphere with covered seating, serving delicious Flammkuchen and comforting beverages accompanied by cheerful Christmas music. It's a perfect spot to...

Experience the charm of the Langendammer Weihnachtsmarkt, hosted by the Fanfarenzug „Vorwärts“ Langendamm. This festive event offers a delightful array of market stalls, a toy exchange, and a grand tombola with valuable prizes. Visitors can enjoy traditional treats like mulled...

Experience the magic of the Wildeshausen Christmas Market, running from December 13-22, 2025. Wander through festive stalls offering delicious Glühwein, roasted almonds, and traditional German treats. The market is complemented by a Medieval Market near the Alexanderkirche, featuring artisan crafts...

Experience the charm of the Wiefelstede Christmas Market, a festive gathering organized by local associations. Browse unique handmade crafts and gifts from artisans, and savor traditional festive foods and warm drinks. This event offers a delightful opportunity to immerse yourself...

Vechta's Christmas Market transforms the city center into a festive wonderland from November 20th to December 30th. Visitors can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with a charming ice rink perfect for skating and ice stock sport, located between the...

Experience the enchanting Dangaster Winterzauber, a festive market set against the backdrop of the World Nature Heritage portal. Discover a charming winter mile filled with artisanal crafts, delicious crêpes, and warm beverages. Children will be delighted by a program of...

The Osterholz-Scharmbeck Christmas Market returns in 2025, transforming the market and church square into a festive wonderland from December 5th to 7th. Visitors can explore a charming Christmas backdrop, discover unique handmade gifts from over 100 artisan vendors, and indulge...

Step into the enchanting Findorffer Winterdorf, a beloved winter village that returns to Jan Reiners Park. This year marks its 10th anniversary, promising a festive celebration. Explore charming, self-built huts illuminated with atmospheric lighting and adorned with loving decorations. Indulge...

Discover the 'mother of all design markets' at Holy Shit Shopping, offering a unique Christmas shopping experience. Browse over 200 independent labels, artists, and creatives showcasing sustainable fashion, interior design, art, and gourmet delights. Find handmade, stylish items with a...

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Bremerhaven Christmas Market, where the scent of roasted almonds fills the air. Stroll through charming stalls, marvel at dazzling light installations, and enjoy live music. Don't miss the St. Nicholas Parade on...

The Lohne Christmas Market transforms the city center into a festive wonderland from November 24 to December 23. Visitors can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with the aroma of Glühwein and seasonal treats filling the air. The market features...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Market in Leer's city center. Discover over 50 stalls offering a delightful array of sweet and savory treats, mulled wine, and punch. Younger visitors will be thrilled with three dedicated children's...

Discover the charming Papenburg Christmas Market, nestled beside the historic Meyers Mühle on the main canal. This cozy market unfolds over two festive weekends, offering a delightful array of regional culinary specialties, from fresh fish to sweet treats. Browse unique...

Experience the charm of the Wittmund Advent Market, a delightful community event held on the first weekend of Advent. Browse unique, handmade Christmas items from local volunteers and organizations, and enjoy festive treats and warm beverages at the Konfi-Café. Support...

Step into a magical forest for the Weihnachtsmarkt im Wittmunder Wald. This enchanting Christmas market offers a unique atmosphere with twinkling candlelight, fairy lights, and various fire pits. Explore lovingly designed stalls offering a variety of goods, creating an unforgettable...

Experience the magic of the Adventsmarkt in Weener am Alten Hafen, a charming Christmas market set against the backdrop of the old harbor. Visitors can enjoy a traditional nativity scene with live animals, a delightful children's carousel, and a daily...

Discover a festive winter wonderland at the 3rd Dog Christmas Market in Wilhelmshaven's greenhouse. This unique event caters to dog lovers, featuring numerous exhibitors with handmade accessories, healthy treats, and gifts for pets. Capture memorable moments with a professional Christmas...

Immerse yourself in a festive holiday atmosphere at the Hobby & Freizeit Exhibition in Leer. Nearly 140 artists and hobbyists from Germany and the Netherlands will display their unique creations across 3,500 square meters. Discover a vast array of handmade...

Experience the magic of a "Living Advent" in Pennigbüttel, where the community comes alive with festive cheer. Each day, a different family or association opens their doors, creating a unique "living advent calendar." On Sundays, gather at the village square...

Embark on a festive two-day journey to experience the enchanting Christmas markets of Bremerhaven and Bremen. Stroll through Bremerhaven's pedestrian zone, illuminated with festive lights, before heading to the historic city of Bremen to discover its renowned holiday market and...

Experience the enchanting Weihnachtszauber Aurich, a beloved Christmas market offering a relaxed atmosphere for festive enjoyment. Browse over 25 food stalls for delicious treats and warm drinks, discover unique handmade gifts from regional artisans, and enjoy the charm of Germany's...

Experience the magic of the Achimer Weihnachtsmarkt, a cozy Christmas village located on the Alter Markt in Achim's city center. From late November to late December, they offer a festive atmosphere with warm drinks like Glühwein and Feuerzangenbowle, alongside a...

Discover the enchanting Misselwarden Christmas Market, held at the historic Altes Pastorenhaus. This festive event offers a delightful array of handmade crafts, unique Christmas decorations, and seasonal treats from local artisans. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere and find the...

Discover a delightful Kunsthandwerkermarkt (arts and crafts market) combined with a traditional Backtag (baking day). Browse unique, handmade items from local artisans and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and experience local...

The Engelkemarkt in Emden transforms the city's historic harbor and garden into a festive wonderland from late November through December. Inspired by the city's 'Engelke up de Muer' symbol, this market offers a delightful mix of regional Ostfriesland specialties, artisanal...

Experience the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt Emden, transforming the city's Ratsdelft and Stadtgarten into a festive wonderland. Delight in the irresistible scents of gingerbread, mulled wine, and spices while exploring charming stalls. At the heart of this Christmas village, a grand pyramid...

Experience the magic of the Hoxter Christmas Market, a beloved holiday tradition. Browse unique handmade crafts, savor delicious seasonal treats, and soak in the festive atmosphere. This charming market offers a perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and enjoy the...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Christmas Market held at Burg Bederkesa. This festive event transforms the historic castle grounds into a winter wonderland, featuring numerous stalls with unique handmade crafts, artisanal products, and delightful gift ideas....

Experience the magic of the Weihnachtsmarkt Verden as the city center transforms into a festive wonderland. Wander through charming stalls offering unique handmade gifts, decorations, and delicious seasonal treats. Enjoy daily live music and a special Advent calendar for children,...

Step into a fairytale at the Kerstmarkt Bourtange, one of the Netherlands' most enchanting Christmas markets. This historic fortress comes alive with thousands of lights, festive decorations, and nearly 100 stalls offering unique gifts and delicious treats. Enjoy live music,...

Step into a fairytale at the Weihnachtsmarkt am Schloss Dornum, where the baroque Wasserschloss is transformed into a winter wonderland. Explore a charming Christmas village with over 50 regional exhibitors offering unique crafts and delicious festive food. Enjoy live entertainment,...

The Weihnachtsmarkt Märchenwald in Meppen features six huts with animated fairy tale figures along the 'Märchenmeile'. Live storytellers perform on select days, and life-sized figures and a carousel are present. The 'Burgschänke' offers drinks and treats.