Braunschweig celebrates the return of the Christmas market: vouchers now available!

Braunschweig celebrates the return of the Christmas market: vouchers now available!

After a two-year break, the people of Braunschweig and their guests can look forward to the return of the traditional Christmas market. From theNovember 26th to December 29th, 2025the city shines again in its festive splendour. The official opening starts onNovember 26that 5:45 p.m. and the market remains open until 9 p.m. The exact market close is for theDecember 29thscheduled for 8:00 p.m.

Overall, visitors expect around140 stalls, which are grouped around the St. Blasii Cathedral and the German Unity Square. The stands offer a wide range of crafts and regional specialties, accompanied by a festive atmosphere. They are particularly popular Braunschweig Christmas market vouchers, which are available in analog form for a price of five euros. These vouchers can be redeemed at all stands and are an ideal gift in the run-up to Christmas. They are now available at the Tourist Information Center, Kleine Burg 14.

Diverse offers and program

The market's culinary offerings leave nothing to be desired. The delicacies include not only sweet temptations such as cinnamon rolls and Baumkuchen, but also savory dishes such as vegetarian and vegan soups and exotic chili products. If you're looking for handmade products, you'll find everything from smoked products to fashion accessories here. Become a total137 market stallsenrich the Christmas magic, including12 new standswith fresh offers.

There will be an extensive one for familiesChildren's programOffered: puppet theater, a Christmas workshop with childcare and exciting fairy tale performances on December 7th and 14th. The supporting program is culturally high, with organ music and craft activities. Particularly noteworthy is the Christmas Culture Week, which takes place fromDecember 14th to 22ndwill take place in the cathedral.

Braunschweig is also focusing on sustainability this year: the stands use LED lighting, natural electricity sources are used and environmentally friendly disposable tableware is also on offer.

Directions and other events

Access to the Christmas market couldn't be better. The stopsCity hall,LockandMünzstrasseare in the immediate vicinity. A visit is particularly worthwhile in the run-up to Christmas, but please note that the market is onDecember 24th and 25thremains closed.

Other events in the city include the winter theater as well as an ice rink with the illustrious name “Ice Magic” and performances in the State Theater. Who in the time ofNovember 28th to November 30th, 2025If you want to take a little trip, you could Historic Advent market in Cochem on the Moselle take into consideration. The focus here is also on the festive atmosphere and culinary delights.