Kale, the 80s and Christmas magic: Lower Saxony celebrates from November 7th to 10th!

Kale, the 80s and Christmas magic: Lower Saxony celebrates from November 7th to 10th!

Things will really get going again in Lower Saxony on the weekend from November 7th to 9th, 2025! The region is colorfully decorated with numerous events that have something to offer for visitors of all ages. The highlight during this time is the festive kale season at the Zeteler Markt, which opens with a festive celebration. This is what autumn tastes like!

Another treat for the senses is the “Stanze’s Christmas Worlds” event in the Stanze garden center in Hemmingen near Hanover. In an impressive area of ​​15,000 square meters, visitors can look forward to handcrafted art and festive decorations. Whether Christmas lights or Christmas baubles – you can find the right piece for the Christmas atmosphere at home here. This also includes a magical miniature Christmas village and a cozy Christmas café with hot cocoa and cookies.

Special events in detail

For the music lovers among you, the 80s record disco “Only Vinyl” will be organized in Bodo’s Mucke Shed on November 8th. In a relaxed atmosphere full of 80s charm, guests can dance to rock, pop and synth pop from 9 p.m. Nostalgia is very important here!

The Zeteler market takes place at the same time. This not only attracts with great stands, but also with an extensive entertainment program. The opening on November 8th at 3 p.m. promises free beer and non-alcoholic drinks. The Millrose Jazz Band and the music and show band Grabstede ensure a lively atmosphere, while on Sunday at 11 a.m. a service is celebrated in the marquee before the traditional kale meal.

• Zeteler Markt: 08. bis 10. und 12. November
• Familienaktionen: 10. November ab 14 Uhr
• Seniorennachmittag: 10. November ab 15 Uhr mit „Sanny – die Stimme der Berge“
• Vieh- und Pferdemarkt: 12. November ab 6 Uhr

A look at Hanover

And while we stroll all over the markets in the northwest of Lower Saxony, the popular Christmas market in Hanover is already in the starting blocks. This magical event attracts thousands of visitors every year and takes place from November 24th to December 22nd. The market stalls stretch across the old town, with special highlights at the market church and the market square. Here, walks through the festively illuminated city become an unforgettable experience.

If you can't get enough of the culinary delights and festive atmosphere of the Christmas markets, you shouldn't miss the mulled wine village in Bad Rappenau in January. Mulled wine specialties and an inviting grocery market tempt you here. The magical atmosphere in the evening is further emphasized by Swedish fires and fire baskets.

Now it's time to get your tickets and prepare for a weekend full of fun, music and festive treats! For up-to-date information about events and hotels nearby, it is advisable to visit the official pages. Lots of ways to really celebrate the time of anticipation for Christmas!