Bremen Christmas Market 2025: A festival for the senses in the city center!

Bremen Christmas Market 2025: A festival for the senses in the city center!

The festive mood begins in Bremen! From November 24, 2025, the gates to one of the region's most popular Christmas markets, the Bremen Christmas market and Schlachte-Zauber, will open. Both events draw visitors from near and far to the city center until December 23rd, where Christmas fairy tales and culinary delicacies merge together in an inviting way. The Bremen Christmas market is not only a beautiful sight, but also offers a colorful mix of crafts, traditional delicacies and a unique ambience.

The Schlachte magic is announced on the Weser promenade Schlachte, which invites you to linger for the twelfth time this year. History and enjoyment come together here, as the market impresses with maritime costumes and spectacles from the seafaring era. There are wooden stands that offer typical local specialties, such as freshly fried herrings and elk sausages. You can also get a little holiday feeling with delicious cocktails in your hot cup.

Opening times and arrival

For those who don't want to miss the big day, it's worth taking a look at the opening times: from Sunday to Thursday the market is open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., while on Friday and Saturday you can stroll until 9:30 p.m. And what's the best way to get into the city? There are no parking options directly at the markets, but the city center is well connected to various parking garages, such as the Pressehaus parking garage on Langenstraße or the Mittes parking garage on Pelzerstraße.

In addition, Park & ​​Ride offers offer a comfortable journey. Recommended options are the Hinterm Sielhof car park with 500 parking spaces and a tram connection to the “Domsheide” stop, or the Use Akschen car park, which leads directly to the city center with tram line 3. Visitors from the surrounding area can also travel comfortably: Deutsche Bahn trains offer connections from Oldenburg and Bremen-Nord.

Crafts and Christmas magic

Be it for culinary delights or a bit of creative browsing – there is something for everyone here! Artisans have once again come up with creative gifts that will make Christmas shopping something special. There will also be numerous festivities taking place at the market, making the Bremen Christmas market a full-fledged experience.

The anticipation of the inclusive diversity and the special atmosphere is already noticeable. Whether a trip with the family, a meeting with friends or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere - the Bremen Christmas market and the Schlachte magic are a highlight in the North German winter. If you're looking for a special Christmas flair, you shouldn't miss out!

Visit the Bremen Christmas market and the Schlachte magic and immerse yourself in a world full of lights, scents and festive sounds. The pre-Christmas season has a very special charm here! For further information it is worth visiting Weser courier, Regional train and ADAC.