Stollenprüfung und Stollentag
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover the rich tradition of Erzgebirgischer Weihnachtsstollen at the Stollenprüfung and Stollentag. This event celebrates the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of regional bakers, with numerous stollen earning top 'Gold' awards. The Stollentag transforms the Kulturzentrum Erzhammer into a festive hub for tasting and appreciating the finest Christmas stollen.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last listed
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Erzgebirgischer Stollentag to sample the most popular stollen before they sell out.
- Look for the 'Gold' award stickers on stollen to identify the highest-rated creations from the Stollenprüfung.
- Consider purchasing a Stollenmesser from the Stollenverband to properly enjoy your stollen at home.
- Engage with the bakers to learn about the traditional methods and ingredients that make Erzgebirgischer Stollen unique.
- Check the Stollenverband's social media for behind-the-scenes glimpses of the stollen judging process.
Special Events & Promotions
- Awarding of 'Gold', 'Silver', and 'Bronze' medals for best stollen
- Showcasing of 13 member bakeries that achieved double gold awards
- Opportunity to purchase award-winning stollen directly from bakers
Links & Contact
Run by Stollenverband Erzgebirge e.V.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Stollenprüfung?
The Stollenprüfung is an internal quality assessment by the Stollenverband Erzgebirge e.V. to evaluate and certify the high standards of traditional Christmas stollen made by its members.
What is the Erzgebirgischer Stollentag?
The Erzgebirgischer Stollentag is an annual public event celebrating the traditional Christmas stollen of the Erzgebirge region, featuring tastings, awards, and a festive atmosphere.
How many stollen received the 'Gold' award?
In the 2024 Stollenprüfung, 11 Rosinenstollen and 10 Mandelstollen received the 'Gold' award. At the Stollentag, 14 traditional butter stollen were awarded 'Gold'.
Can I buy stollen at the event?
Yes, the Erzgebirgischer Stollentag is a celebration of stollen, and many of the award-winning bakeries are present, offering their delicious creations for purchase.
Where can I find more information about the member bakeries?
You can find a comprehensive list of member bakeries and their contact information on the Stollenverband Erzgebirge e.V.'s website under the 'Stollenbäcker' section.
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