Bavaria

A cozy market around the Chinese Tower in the English Garden, with crafts, Bavarian food, curling (Eisstockschießen), tower brass music and kids' program. Wed to Fri 11:30 to 20:30, Sat and Sun 11:00 to 20:30, and 21 to 23 Dec 11:00 to 20:30. Free entry. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check […]

Landshut's market on the Ringelstecherwiese in the old town. Sun to Thu 11:00 to 20:00, Fri and Sat 11:00 to 21:30. Closed Sunday 22 Nov. Opening Thursday 19 Nov at 17:00. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before you go.

Munich's medieval-style market with wooden booths, old crafts, food cooked over fire and a culture program on the Advent weekends. Daily 11:00 to 21:00, closed Sunday 22 Nov. Opening ceremony Friday 20 Nov at 18:00. Free entry. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before you go.

A ticketed market in the courtyards and park of the Thurn und Taxis palace, with torches, craft workshops and food. Mon to Thu 15:00 to 21:00, Fri 15:00 to 22:00, Sat 14:00 to 22:00, Sun 14:00 to 21:00. Closed Sunday 22 Nov. Adults €6.50 to €13.50 depending on the day, kids €3.50 (free on Sundays). […]

A market of about 60 booths between the Marktplatz, Grüner Markt and Kirchplatz in the walled medieval town. Sun to Thu 11:00 to 19:00, Fri and Sat 11:00 to 20:00. Closed Sunday 22 Nov. Opens Friday 20 Nov when the Reiterle rides into the square. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check […]

Regensburg's main old-town market on the Neupfarrplatz. Sun to Wed 10:00 to 20:00, Thu to Sat 10:00 to 21:00. Opening Monday 23 Nov at 18:00. Free entry. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before you go.

One of Germany's older markets, on the Rathausplatz in front of the Renaissance town hall. The Engelesspiel (angels appearing in the town hall windows) is at 18:00 on select days. Sun to Thu 10:00 to 20:00, Fri and Sat 10:00 to 21:30, 23 Dec 10:00 to 21:30, 24 Dec 10:00 to 14:00. Hours as published […]

Munich's winter festival on the Theresienwiese, with a big market of crafts and organic food, tents with shows and music, plus a New Year's Eve party on 31 Dec. Mon to Fri from 14:00, Sat and Sun from 11:00; closes 22:00 on 23 Dec. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the […]

A market on the cathedral square in front of St. Stephen's in Passau's old town. Mon to Thu 10:00 to 20:00, Fri and Sat 10:00 to 21:00, Sun 11:00 to 20:00. Free entry. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before you go.

Bamberg's market on the Maximiliansplatz, stretching across the Grüner Markt to the Obstmarkt; the town is also known for its nativity scene trail. Mon to Thu 9:30 to 20:00, Fri and Sat 9:30 to 21:00, Sun 11:00 to 20:00. Free entry. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before […]

A harbor Christmas market on the island town of Lindau on Lake Constance, with views across to the Alps. Thu to Sun only, 11:00 to 21:00: 26 to 29 Nov, 3 to 6, 10 to 13 and 17 to 20 Dec. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before […]

Würzburg's market on the Marktplatz by the Marienkapelle, with an artists' market in the town hall courtyard on Advent weekends. Mon to Sat 10:00 to 20:30, Sun 11:00 to 20:30. Opening Friday 27 Nov from 17:30. Hours as published by the organizer in October 2026; check the official site before you go.