Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
The Remscheider Weihnachtstreff transforms the Rathausplatz into a festive hub from November 13th to December 23rd, 2026. Visitors can enjoy the charm of wooden huts, sparkling lights, and the aroma of mulled wine. Highlights include Eisstockschießen (ice stock sport), family-friendly carousels, and cozy log cabin rentals. Culinary offerings range from traditional German fare to sweet treats and a variety of festive drinks, including mulled wine, Feuerzangenbowle, and hot chocolate.
What to Expect
Festive market with ice stock sport and cozy log cabin rentals.
Event Details
Duration
Daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including traditional German dishes, sweet treats, mulled wine, and hot chocolate.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, cozy, social
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book your Eisstockschießen session in advance via the online reservation system to secure your preferred time slot.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience, especially if you wish to rent a Blockhütte.
- Check the event's Facebook page daily for the most up-to-date program information, including any special events or schedule changes.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as the event is primarily outdoors and can be chilly, especially in the evenings.
- Arrive early on November 6th for the opening fireworks, or plan to stay until the closing fireworks for a spectacular end to the event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening fireworks
- Closing fireworks
- St. Nicholas visit on December 6th
- Eisstockschießen available for booking
- Private log cabin rentals (Blockhütten)
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Remscheider Weihnachtstreff?
The market is open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Is there an ice rink this year?
Due to renovations, there will be no ice rink this year. However, two Eisstockschießen lanes are available for booking.
How can I book a Blockhütte?
You can reserve a cozy log cabin, which seats 6-8 people, via the contact form on their website or directly at the market.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
A wide variety of food is offered, including traditional German dishes, sweet treats, and beverages like mulled wine, Feuerzangenbowle, and hot chocolate.
Is there a special program for children?
Yes, the event features two carousels for children, and St. Nicholas is scheduled to visit on December 6th with small gifts.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.