Christmas markets in Münsterland

It's Christmas at Kolvenburg Castle when the Advent market, which is popular far beyond the borders of the district, starts in mid-November. For the 42nd time, craftspeople from the region offer their self-made products and works of art. In the historical ambience, visitors can admire the craftsmanship and inventiveness of the exhibitors, browse to their heart's content and, of course, buy the goods. Lovingly designed Christmas cards, handmade candles, bascetta stars, Christmas floristry and culinary delights are just as much a part of the offer as stone, wood, concrete and textile work and much more. The handmade jams and marmalades are as popular as they are sought after. A range of hot drinks and small snacks invites you to round off your visit to the market in a cosy atmosphere.

When the cold season bathes the Emsstadt in a beautiful winter dress, it's finally time again for the Emszauber. Even bigger and more beautiful this winter, the Ems Plateau and the Milky Way are sure to once again become the place to go for young & old in Rheine's Winter City:

In the middle of Rheine, right next to the Ems Terraces, a cosy dream of lights with mulled wine, roasted almonds and many other treats will be created here for 4 weeks from 22.11.-20.12.2023
. The ideal place for a joint visit with friends, work colleagues and family.

We cordially invite you to...
... Browse!
Look forward to a wide variety of products: advent floristry and decoration, versatile wood products, various textiles, creative products for children, individually printable items and much more.
... Discover!
In the individual areas of the workshop, the employees show what they make by hand or with the use of machines.
... Participate!
There are various creative offers for the little ones and the big ones can also try out themselves at individual stations during the work show.
... Enjoy!
A wide variety of food offers and musical performances invite you to linger.

The Velen Forest Christmas Market is one of the most beautiful in Germany and is worth a visit every year. 1 million lights conjure up a fairytale atmosphere.

Lovely ambience, diverse exhibitors, craftsmen, artists and epicurean delights in all facets and a varied supporting programme - this is what awaits you on all four Advent weekends at the Krumme Estate in Velen. We look forward to your visit.

Team Landgut Krumme: Dennis Krumme (business owner) I Eva Lanfer (exhibitor support & event management), Ramona Block (marketing & event management).

From Thursday, 23 November at 17:00, the atmospheric Christmas market opens on the market in front of Bocholt's Historic Town Hall and in the town centre shopping streets.
Core opening hours daily from 12:00 - 20:00. (Closed on 26.11., Dead Sunday).

On Wednesday, 6 December, between 14:00 - 18:30, St. Nicholas will make children's eyes sparkle in Bocholt's city centre.

On the third Sunday in Advent, 17 December 2023, the shops in Bocholt's city centre will open their doors from 1 pm for a Sunday open to the public. Visitors can then once again do their shopping in a Christmas atmosphere.
Free parking during the open Sunday.

Visitors to the all-day pre-Christmas market can expect an extended market can expect an extended range of products at extended opening hours. extended opening hours. Leather goods and costume jewellery jewellery as well as household articles, table coverings and steel steel goods.

Only with advance registration! No remaining space allocation!

Pre-Christmas time at our Christmas market means: the smell of freshly baked chestnuts and real fir green that rises to the nose, while the heavenly sounds of bells are in our ears, when children's eyes shine brighter than the stars and not only the warmth of the campfire surrounds the heart - only then does the Christmas magic spread over our Waldhof.

You can expect exceptional specialities, lovingly decorated stalls and a romantic glow of lights give our Christmas market, including our magical pond, a cosy and homely atmosphere. Every day in the evening hours, the water fireworks invite you to share moments of amazement and goosebumps.

If you're still looking for an unusual gift idea, you're sure to find what you're looking for here on the 3.5-hectare site with over 180 stalls. Handicrafts, delicacies, accessories, clothing, decorations and works of art - our creative exhibitors are the heart of the Christmas market and show anew every year what love for detail means.

Wrap up warm and come along. We look forward to seeing you!

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A warm invitation to the Advent Bazaar of the Bundesverband Kinderrheuma e.V. (Federal Association for Children's Rheumatism).

After Corona, our traditional Advent Bazaar will finally take place again with a wide variety of handmade Christmas gift ideas.

At various stalls you can expect lovingly baked biscuits, preserved jam, folded bascetta luminous stars, sewn little things, painted Christmas cards, decorated candles and much more.

A highlight will again be the big "toy donation sale" with the company "Rappelkiste" from Ahlen.

Your physical well-being will be taken care of with sweet and savoury treats and a selection of drinks.

We look forward to welcoming you on 26 November 2023 in the Magistrale of the St. Josef-Stift in Sendenhorst from 10:00 to 17:00.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by phone: 02526/ 3001175 and by e-mail familienbüro@kinderrheuma.com.

Münster's most beautiful time - when Prinzipalmarkt glows golden, the arcades are decorated with Advent wreaths and the scent of fir greenery wafts through the streets, Advent begins. Six individual Christmas markets, around 250 stalls in total: the Christmas markets around the Historic Town Hall, Aegidiimarkt, Am Kiepenkerl and at Harsewinkelplatz take place from 27 November to 23 December. At Überwasserkirchplatz and Lambertikirchplatz they end 1 day earlier, on 22 December 2022.

The markets open Monday to Thursday from 12pm to 8pm, Friday and Saturday from 11am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 8pm.

Im Advent ist der originelle Warendorfer Weihnachtsmarkt 17 Tage lang Anziehungspunkt auf dem Historischen Marktplatz. Eingebettet zwischen echten Tannen ergänzen familienfreundliche und nostalgische Programmpunkte den kleinen feinen Kunsthandwerkermarkt. Rund ums Feuer lässt es sich bei kulinarischen Köstlichkeiten und Glühwein gut verweilen.

Am zweiten Adventssonntag locken die Warendorfer Plätzchen mit weihnachtlichen Angeboten zum Erleben sowie Genießen ein und die Geschäfte sind verkaufsoffen.

Christmas stalls at the Protestant Town Church. Numerous activities for young and old provide a wonderful start to the Advent season. The shops are open until 6 pm on Saturday and from 1 pm to 6 pm on Sunday.

Traditionally, the St. Nicholas Market in Haltern am See begins on the 1st weekend in Advent.

The magic of the huts on the market square invites you to visit. Here, guests can sniff the cosy atmosphere in all weathers, browse the stalls and enjoy a hot drink while relaxing to Christmas music. The adventure skating rink run by the Haltern am See public utility company invites visitors to take a few quick laps and those who want to do a bit of gift shopping are sure to find what they are looking for among the arts and crafts on offer.

On the Advent Saturdays, the lucky draw for the "Haltern am See. Tut gut." (more information to follow).

On 3 December there will be an event shopping Sunday from 1 - 6 p.m. under the motto "Shop where others go on holiday!

Traditionally, St. Nicholas comes driving across the lake on 6 December at 6 p.m. ...

The weekly market moves to Kärntner Platz during this time.

Every year, the Billerbeck Christmas Market takes place on the first weekend in Advent. Numerous exhibitors are happy to present their wide range of goods and entice guests with fragrant mulled wine and beautiful handicrafts.

All the shops in Billerbeck's city centre are open on both Christmas market days.

On Saturday, 2 December, and Sunday, 3 December, stalls with delicacies and handicrafts will be lined up around the Seppenrad church. There will also be a colourful supporting programme. The organiser is the Heimatverein Seppenrade.

At our cosy Advent market you will find almost only homemade goods! In a quiet atmosphere, many hobby artists offer their wares. Local associations take care of the drinks and local restaurateurs provide a good basis.

Traditional Christmas market run by the Schale associations in the heart of Schale on the market square and around the church.

The DRK Blue Light Christmas Market offers a mixture of a traditional Christmas market and the opportunity to get an overview of the work of the Red Cross in Coesfeld. Food and drink will be provided.

The Ahlen Advent 2023 will take place from 06 to 17 December 2023 in the city centre on the market square.

The WFG Wirtschaftsförderungsgesellschaft Ahlen is pleased to be able to offer guests an attractive range with around two dozen stalls: Roasted almonds, specialities from the smoker, handicrafts, mulled wine and waffles. There will also be a historic children's carousel, a curling rink and a puppeteer. And all this in a festive atmosphere on the market square.

In addition, 17.12.2023 is an open Sunday.

The Advent market at the moated castle in Raesfeld is a wonderful place to get in the mood for the magical Christmas season. Every year, the castle courtyard is wrapped in Christmas splendour, attracting visitors from near and far.

As soon as you enter the market, you are greeted by twinkling lights, atmospheric music and Christmas scents.

The lovingly decorated stalls invite you to stroll and marvel. Here you will find everything your heart desires: handmade Christmas decorations, delicious treats, artistic handicrafts and much more.

For children, there is a varied programme that will make their eyes light up: whether it's riding the merry-go-round, when the Advent angel gives presents to the little guests or when Father Christmas receives the small and big wishes.

We invite you to enjoy the unmistakable Advent atmosphere at the castle with us!