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Mercatino di Natale Brunico
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Christmas magic at the Brunico Christmas Market. Wander through charming wooden stalls set against the backdrop of a medieval town and snow-capped mountains. Discover unique artisan crafts, savor traditional festive treats, and enjoy live music. Special weekend activities for children, including parades and a living nativity, make it a perfect holiday destination for all.
What to Expect
Exclusive Christmas perfume created by Brunico Kronplatz Turismo.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Two paid parking garages are available in the city center, less than a 2-minute walk from the market. Approximately 250 paid parking spots are also available at Piazza Mercato di Stegona, a 10-15 minute walk away.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Romantic, festive, traditional, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Special program for children every Saturday and Sunday
- Parade of Saint Nicholas
- Living nativity scene
- Wooden marble run for children
- Artisan demonstrations at Sternbach Palais every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Market hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM daily. Gastronomy hours extend later on weekends.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Brunico Kronplatz Turismo
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available, including mulled wine and hot chocolate. Gastronomy hours extend later on weekends.
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere and easier access to artisan stalls.
- Combine your market visit with a ski trip to Plan de Corones, as the base station is only a short distance away.
- Don't miss the 'Fienile dei profumi' (Scent Barn) for a unique sensory experience with local herbs and flowers.
- Check the updated program for specific weekend activities, especially the San Nicolò parade and living nativity scene.
- Take advantage of the nearby parking garages for convenient access, but be prepared for potential crowds during peak times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Fienile dei profumi'?
The 'Fienile dei profumi' (Scent Barn) offers a special Christmas atmosphere where you can be inspired by the scents of local South Tyrolean flowers and plants.
When does the Brunico Christmas Market open?
The market opens on November 28, 2025, and runs until January 6, 2026, with a closure only on December 25th.
Where can I find accommodation near the Brunico Christmas Market?
This page provides a list of accommodations open during the Advent period, located near the Brunico Christmas Market.
What is the best place to park near the Brunico Christmas Market?
The most convenient parking is in the two paid garages in the city center, less than a 2-minute walk away. Alternatively, paid parking is available at Piazza Mercato di Stegona, a 10-15 minute walk.
How far is the Brunico Christmas Market from the Plan de Corones valley station?
The valley station of Plan de Corones is located in Riscone, a district of Brunico, and is only 3.3 km away.
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.