Christmas Market Braunschweig 2025: New, delicious & surprises!
Experience the Braunschweig Christmas Market 2025 with 140 stands, new delicacies and a colorful supporting program - from November 26th to December 29th.

Christmas Market Braunschweig 2025: New, delicious & surprises!
The anticipation is great: the Braunschweig Christmas market opened its doors on November 26, 2025 and is already attracting numerous visitors. With a total of 140 stands, the event promises to be a real highlight of the winter season. This year too, guests can look forward to eight new stands and exciting product range expansions. So reported News38 of new gastronomic offerings that will delight the palate.
A visit to the new stands is a must: at the “Milchreis Manufaktur” delicious rice pudding bowls await guests, while “Winkelhuis” offers steam-cooked mashed potatoes and various toppings. Lovers of regional products will get their money’s worth at “Harzer Spezialitäten” and the “Engel und Martin” tea shop. Handcrafted natural soaps and bath additives from “Blaull Berlin” as well as plush sheep and warm furs from “The Sheep Dealer” make gift shopping easy and special.
Tradition and entertainment for young and old
The Christmas market is located around the venerable squares of St. Blasii Cathedral and Dankwarderode Castle. Not only is your physical well-being taken care of here, but a colorful supporting program also provides entertainment. For example, a Christmas oratorio, puppet theater and Advent stories are offered for all those who want to spend a cozy evening in a contemplative atmosphere. Children can also express their creativity in the Christmas workshop, which opens on November 27th.
Another highlight will be the visit of Santa Claus on December 6th, who will make eyes light up at the market from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. And safety is also a top priority: a coherent security concept, developed in collaboration with the police and fire brigade, ensures that all market visitors can feel comfortable.
Opening times and accessibility
The Braunschweig Christmas market is open until December 29th. Visitors can look forward to the following opening times: On the opening day, the market can be visited from 5:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; from Monday to Saturday the market is open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. On Sundays and public holidays, the stand operators await guests from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. The exciting market closes on December 29th at 8:00 p.m. The market can be easily reached by public transport via the Rathaus, Schloss and Münzstrasse stops.
In times when sustainability is becoming more and more important, the Christmas market also impresses with well-thought-out measures: with the help of LED lighting, natural electricity and environmentally friendly disposable tableware, not only is the festive atmosphere celebrated, but it also sets an example for future generations. The mix of traditional cosiness and modern approaches makes the Braunschweig Christmas market a true experience that has a good name not only in the regional area but also throughout Germany. TUI names the Christmas market in Braunschweig as one of the many that radiate real Christmas magic.