Weihnachtsmarkt Lüdenscheid
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Weihnachtsmarkt Lüdenscheid

Experience the festive spirit at the Weihnachtsmarkt Lüdenscheid, running from November 18, 2024, to January 5, 2025. This beloved market transforms Sternplatz and Rathausplatz into a winter wonderland, complete with an ice rink and a towering Ferris wheel. While the main market concludes on December 30th, the ice skating fun and select stalls continue until January 5th, offering extended holiday enjoyment.

What to Expect

Christmas market with ice rink and Ferris wheel

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: Not specified

Other Christmas Events Near Lüdenscheid

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, winter wonderland, community

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (ice rink and outdoor stalls)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ice rink open until January 5th
  • Three larger Christmas trees surrounding the Ferris wheel

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketice skatingFerris wheelfamily friendlyfestive atmosphereseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

Location

Sternplatz and Rathausplatz
Lüdenscheid

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 7 weeks (market portion)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Dynamic Works GmbH

Food & Drink

Not specified

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a weekday to enjoy the ice rink and market with fewer crowds.
  • Consider visiting after December 30th to enjoy the ice rink and remaining stalls with a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as outdoor events can be affected by conditions.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially uneven surfaces and for ice skating.
  • Take advantage of the 'Around the World' Ferris wheel for unique photo opportunities of the market and city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at the Weihnachtsmarkt Lüdenscheid?

The market features an ice rink on Rathausplatz, a Ferris wheel, and various market stalls. While the main market concludes on December 30th, the ice rink and some stalls remain open until January 5th.

Can I rent ice skates at the event?

Yes, you can rent ice skates on-site at the Rathausplatz ice rink.

Are there any special features for children?

The event includes a children's carousel and the general festive atmosphere of the market, making it enjoyable for families.

When does the market officially end?

The main Christmas market concludes on December 30th, but the ice rink and some stalls continue to operate until January 5th.

Is there a large Christmas tree this year?

Instead of a single large tree, there are three 'smaller' trees surrounding the Ferris wheel, which are reported to be larger than in previous years.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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