Johannimarkt Christmas Market
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Johannimarkt Christmas Market

Discover the beloved Johannimarkt Christmas market in Plettenberg, set against the backdrop of the Johanniskirche. This festive event runs from November 30th to December 7th, offering a delightful array of stalls with traditional crafts, festive food, and warm beverages. Enjoy a special Christmas concert featuring local choirs, a magical fairytale performance, and a dedicated craft event for creating holiday decorations. Don't miss the chance to meet Santa Claus on December 6th!

What to Expect

Traditional Christmas market with live music and local participation

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas concert with multiple choirs and storyteller
  • Craft event for holiday decorations
  • Fairytale performance
  • Visit from Santa Claus on December 6th
  • Hegeringbläser performance

Tags

Christmas marketcommunity celebrationlive musicfamily friendlySanta visitsfestive foodholiday traditionconcertschildrens activities

Location

Johanniskirche Eiringhausen
Plettenberg, NW

Event Details

Duration

Varies by activity, concert is ~1 hour

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Eiringhausen

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Chorgemeinschaft MGV Holthausen 1880 e.V. und MGV „Sängerbund 1892“ Rärin
  • MGV Plettenberg 1864
  • Hegeringbläser
  • Ruth Beier (storyteller)

Organizer

Eiringhauser Werbegemeinschaft

Food & Drink

Food and beverages available at stalls

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on December 6th to ensure you get to meet Santa Claus.
  • Check the schedule for specific times of the Christmas concert and fairytale performance to avoid missing out.
  • Be prepared for a cozy, intimate market experience as the stalls are located in a relatively confined space.
  • While the market offers many beverages, consider bringing your own reusable cup to reduce waste.
  • Donations are welcome at the Christmas concert and go towards local children's daycares.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Christmas concert?

The Christmas concert is scheduled to last approximately one hour.

Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas concert?

No, there is no entrance fee for the Christmas concert, but donations are gratefully accepted.

What kind of activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy a craft event on Sunday, a fairytale performance on Wednesday, and a visit from Santa Claus on December 6th.

What types of food and drinks are available?

The market offers a variety of beverages, many of which are alcoholic, along with other festive food options from the stalls.

Where exactly is the Johannimarkt located?

The market is located in the shadow of the Johanniskirche in Eiringhausen, Plettenberg.

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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