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Weihnachtsmarkt der Kunigunde
Experience the magical 'Weihnachtsmarkt der Kunigunde' in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, transforming the historic city center into a festive wonderland. Explore the main market on Marktplatz and Juliusplatz, adorned with romantic lighting and a dazzling Advent calendar. Discover artisanal crafts and regional delicacies at the Genussmarkt, featuring European specialties. Special guided tours offer a sensory journey through the Christmas spirit.
What to Expect
Magical Christmas market with a historic town setting.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, traditional, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Guided tour: 'Weihnachtsmarkt der Kunigunde mit allen Sinnen'
- Guided tour: 'Mit dem Nachtwächter durch den Advent'
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by section
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Altstadt
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadtverwaltung Neustadt an der Weinstraße
Food & Drink
Regional specialties and European delicacies available at the Genussmarkt.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully enjoy the Genussmarkt before it gets crowded, especially if you're looking for specific artisanal products.
- Check the specific program details for the guided tours, as they offer unique historical and sensory experiences of the market.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more relaxed atmosphere and easier access to vendors.
- Take advantage of the festive lighting and decorations for memorable holiday photos.
- Combine your visit with exploring the charming old town of Neustadt an der Weinstraße.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the main market?
The main market is open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
When does the Genussmarkt operate?
The Genussmarkt is open on the four Advent weekends: November 28-30, December 5-7, December 12-14, and December 19-21, 2025. Hours are Fridays 3 PM-8 PM, Saturdays and Sundays 11 AM-8 PM.
Is there a specific program for the Christmas market?
Yes, there are special guided tours available, including 'Weihnachtsmarkt der Kunigunde mit allen Sinnen' and 'Mit dem Nachtwächter durch den Advent'. Details and dates can be found in the event program.
Where is the Christmas market located?
The main market is located on Marktplatz and Juliusplatz, with the Genussmarkt taking place in the Rathausinnenhof, Hof der Vizedomei, and Michel'scher Hof.
Are there any special activities for families?
The event is generally family-friendly, with a festive atmosphere and activities suitable for all ages. Specific family-oriented programming may be detailed in the full event schedule.
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.