Lage Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Experience the charm of the Lagenser Weihnachtsmarkt, a traditional holiday gathering on the Marktplatz. Discover unique, handmade treasures like hand-knitted socks and artistic angels crafted from wire and driftwood. Savor a selection of festive mulled wines while soaking in the warm, inviting atmosphere under the 'Lagenser Sternenzelt'.

Step into the historic Kläschen Market in Lemgo, a tradition since 1365. This expansive market stretches over a kilometer, featuring a vibrant array of stalls offering unique gifts, seasonal decorations, and tempting treats. Families can enjoy a variety of rides and attractions, while charitable stands provide opportunities to give back...

Discover the 'Bad Salzufler Weihnachts­traum', a renowned Christmas market offering a magical holiday experience. Browse charming wooden huts filled with regional delicacies, exquisite crafts, and unique gift ideas. Enjoy live music and festive treats under the grand Christmas pyramid. Special open shopping Sundays on December 7 and 28, 2025, add...

Experience the enchanting Weihnachtsmarkt Bielefeld, a city-wide celebration that transforms the heart of Bielefeld into a winter wonderland. Wander through over 100 beautifully decorated stalls spread across the city center, offering a unique shopping experience. Discover distinct atmospheres, from the modern Jahnplatz with its towering light pyramid to the historic...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of the Bielefeld Christmas Market, a renowned event in North Rhine-Westphalia. Stroll through over 110 charmingly decorated stalls across the city center, filling the air with the scents of mulled wine and gingerbread. Don't miss the unique opportunity to try ice stock shooting on...

Step into a festive holiday wonderland at the Weihnachtsmarkt der Königinnen Kürassiere, held in the historic Museumsdeele. Visitors can savor traditional Spießbraten, enjoy warm Glühwein, coffee, and delightful cakes, all within a cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for kicking off the Advent season.

Experience the magic of the Rintelner Adventszauber, transforming Rinteln's historic market square into a festive Christmas village. From late November to late December, they offer a delightful array of artisanal crafts, unique gift ideas, and delicious seasonal treats. Enjoy daily live entertainment, including music and dance, with special 'After Work...

Experience the magic of the Rietberger Adventsmarkt, a highlight of the festive season. Nestled around the third Advent, this charming market unfolds in the shadow of the historic town hall and St. Johannes Baptist Church. Wander through a delightful array of small wooden huts, discovering unique Christmas decorations, handcrafted gifts,...

Step into the world of ancient Bethlehem at Bibeldorf's Oriental Christmas event. Experience the biblical story of Jesus' birth brought to life by local performers. Engage with historical reenactors during special "Living History" days, who will demonstrate traditional crafts and daily life from 2000 years ago. This unique event offers...

Step into a world of enchantment at the Weihnachtszauber Schloss Bückeburg, themed 'Cirque de Noël' for 2025. This magical event transforms the historic castle and park into a wonderland of lights, poetry, and festive artistry. Discover unique treasures from over 180 exhibitors, enjoy captivating live performances, and immerse yourself in...

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Wiedenbrücker Christkindlmarkt, a charming event nestled between historic half-timbered houses. From late November to just before Christmas, the town center transforms into a festive wonderland filled with twinkling lights, enchanting music, and irresistible aromas. Browse unique artisan crafts, enjoy live performances, and...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Adventskrämchen, a charming Christmas market held on Doktorplatz. This event promises a cozy atmosphere filled with delightful small treats, warm beverages, and a wonderful selection of handmade crafts and artisanal goods. Visitors can enjoy a varied entertainment program designed to create both...

Discover the magic of the holiday season with Melle's Christmas markets spread across its various districts. From the grand Melle-Mitte market, known for its extensive stalls and charming atmosphere, to the historic Buer Nikolausmarkt and the unique indoor market in Bruchmühlen, there's a festive experience for everyone. Enjoy local crafts,...

Salzkotten comes alive on the 3rd Advent Sunday with the enchanting Luciafest. This vibrant celebration features a magical light procession, charming winter stalls offering seasonal delicacies, and activities for everyone. Enjoy a 'hyggeligt' and contemplative atmosphere in the city center, complemented by shops open from 1 PM to 6 PM...

Experience the charm of the Martini Market in Salzkotten, a festive event marking the start of the darker season. Wander through a creative market, enjoy the lively hut village and fairground with rides for all ages, and savor delicious seasonal treats. Don't miss the traditional torchlight procession with a St....

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Melle's Christmas markets spread across its various districts. From the large and renowned Melle-Mitte market, featuring over 65 charming wooden stalls, to the intimate Nikolausmärkte in Buer and Gesmold, there's a festive atmosphere for everyone. Discover handcrafted goods, savor seasonal treats, and...

Experience the festive spirit at the Harsewinkel Christmas Market, a beloved holiday tradition. Browse unique handmade crafts and savor delicious seasonal specialties from charming stalls. Enjoy live music and entertainment, and delight in a visit from Santa Claus. Don't miss the enchanting 'LichterAbend' and the heartwarming Martinssonntag celebration in Marienfeld.

Step into a winter wonderland at the Sternenzauber Weihnachtsmarkt in Preußisch Oldendorf. This charming market offers a delightful mix of festive treats, unique handcrafted gifts, and artisanal products. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a vibrant atmosphere, live music, and the warm glow of seasonal decorations.

Schloss Benkhausen invites visitors to its traditional Winterliches Schlossvergnügen. This enchanting Christmas market features over 40 stalls brimming with handcrafted gifts and delicious seasonal treats. Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere enhanced by the sounds of local choirs and the magical glow of lights illuminating the historic castle and its...

Discover the enchanting Lippstadt Christmas Market, a festive hut village open from November 27th to December 23rd. Browse over 100 artisan stalls offering unique crafts, jewelry, and seasonal treats. Enjoy the magical atmosphere with mulled wine, hot chocolate, and savory snacks. Don't miss the covered ice rink for winter fun...

Discover the enchanting Lippstadt Christmas Market, a festive hut village set to sparkle from November 27 to December 23. Wander through a curated selection of artisan crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal treats. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with live music and delicious food and drinks, including mulled wine and hot chocolate....

Join the annual tradition of celebrating New Year's Eve in Bad Salzuflen at the vibrant Silvester Open-Air party in the Kurpark. Thousands gather for a night of music, dancing, and festive cheer as they welcome the new year. The event features a DJ playing a mix of hits, accompanied by...

Join the Anglo-German Club for a traditional Christmas Dinner at the historic Normandy Barracks. This festive evening offers a delightful culinary experience for members and their guests, celebrating the holiday season in a special atmosphere.

Ring in the New Year with an elegant celebration at Parkhotel Gütersloh. This special package offers a delightful 5-course gourmet menu, live piano music, and a champagne reception. Guests will enjoy a comfortable overnight stay and a leisurely New Year's Day breakfast until 2 PM, complete with a late check-out.

Get ready for the ultimate reunion party in Gütersloh! This is the perfect pre-Christmas Eve gathering for anyone who calls Gütersloh home, past or present. DJ Tom Royce will be spinning the best party and dance hits to keep the energy high all night long. It's the one night of...

The Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie presents a traditional New Year's concert, "Prosit, Cheers & Gloria!", at the Stadttheater Minden. This special performance offers a lighter musical program, including chansons, film music, and operetta pieces, all within an atmospherically enhanced venue. It's a beloved annual tradition that consistently sells out.

Get ready for a special holiday musical event with Peter Wilcek & Friends. This "not quite so silent night" promises an evening of festive tunes and live music, perfect for embracing the holiday spirit. Join them for a memorable performance.

Get ready for a modern twist on holiday entertainment with "All I Want For Christmas." This spectacular show brings a dynamic blend of contemporary Christmas pop and rock hits to the stage, featuring legendary songs from artists like Taylor Swift, Michael Bublé, and Ariana Grande. Expect a dazzling production with...

The acclaimed musical "Die Päpstin" returns to Hameln for the "MusicalWinter" event, running from December 12-31, 2025. This production, based on Donna W. Cross's bestseller, tells the compelling story of Johanna, a woman who becomes Pope in the 9th century. Featuring a renowned creative team, including music and lyrics by...

Experience the winter magic at Lemgoer Eiswelt, a popular seasonal attraction. Glide across the expansive ice rink, perfect for all ages. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, try your hand at ice stock sport, with special dates available for this traditional activity. It's a fantastic way to embrace...

Experience the magic of Christmas at the Christingle Service in the beautiful Abdinghof-Kirche. This heartwarming children's service is a cherished tradition where every child receives a symbolic Christingle – an orange adorned with a candle, representing deep meaning. It's a perfect way to introduce young ones to the spirit of...