Weihnachtsmarkt Aschaffenburg
Visitors can stroll past festively decorated stalls glowing under twinkling fairy lights set against a picturesque castle backdrop. The centerpiece of the market is a Franconian-style nativity scene featuring life-sized wooden figures. Children can enjoy rides on a carousel, a nostalgic Ferris wheel, and a miniature train, while food stands offer roasted almonds, potato pancakes, and grilled bratwurst.
Nov 21 – Dec 21, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Monday to Saturday: 10:00–21:00; Sunday: 11:00–21:00.
Neighborhood
Schlossplatz
Food & Drink
Enjoy mulled wine, roasted almonds, potato pancakes, and grilled bratwurst at the market.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Visit Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. or Sunday from 11 a.m.; the market closes at 9 p.m. each day.
- Check your dates and avoid Totensonntag, November 22, because the Christmas market remains closed that day.
- Dress warmly for an outdoor visit, since the market invites a stroll among the stalls beneath its lights.
- Leave time to explore the nativity scene and children’s rides rather than treating the market as only a quick food stop.
- Arrive after dark to see the decorated stalls lit by twinkling lights, with the castle as a scenic backdrop.
Special Events & Promotions
- The market is closed on Totensonntag, November 22.
Links & Contact
Run by Kongress- und Touristikbetriebe der Stadt Aschaffenburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can children do at the market?
Children can ride the carousel, nostalgic Ferris wheel and miniature train.
What food and drinks are available?
Stalls offer Glühwein, roasted almonds, potato pancakes and grilled bratwurst.
What is the market’s centerpiece?
A Franconian-style nativity scene with life-sized wooden figures is the market’s centerpiece.
Can traders and craftspeople apply for a stall?
Applications for the 2026 market are invited, especially from vendors with Christmas goods and people who make or work on items during the market.
Is the market open every day during its run?
It is closed on Totensonntag, November 22.
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