Nikolausmarkt Baunatal
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the festive spirit at the Nikolausmarkt Baunatal, a charming Christmas market filled with decorated wooden huts and stalls. Local clubs and organizations will be present, offering unique gifts and seasonal treats. Don't miss the magical 'Lichterfahrt' with illuminated tractors and a special visit from St. Nicholas himself.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Gastronomy available until 10 PM
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 6th to join St. Nicholas's procession from the Christus-Erlöser Kirche to the market.
- Book your ice stock rink session in advance, especially for weekend slots, as they are popular for groups and families.
- Check the schedule for the 'Lichterfahrt' on December 9th and plan to be at the Parkstadion for the 4:30 PM departure to see the tractors.
- While the market closes at 8 PM, the gastronomy stands remain open until 10 PM, offering a more relaxed evening experience.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors and donations, as not all stalls may accept card payments.
Special Events & Promotions
- Lichterfahrt with decorated tractors on December 9th
- St. Nicholas arrival by carriage on December 6th
- Ice stock rink available for booking
Links & Contact
Run by Stadtmarketing Baunatal GmbH
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Nikolausmarkt?
The Nikolausmarkt is open daily from 3 PM to 8 PM. The gastronomy stands are open until 10 PM.
When does St. Nicholas visit the market?
St. Nicholas arrives by carriage on December 6th, departing at approximately 4:25 PM from the Christus-Erlöser Kirche.
How can I book the ice stock rink?
You can view available dates and book your session for the ice stock rink through their online booking system.
What is the 'Lichterfahrt'?
The 'Lichterfahrt' is a parade of festively decorated tractors that travels from the Parkstadion to the Nikolausmarkt on December 9th, starting at 4:30 PM.
Are there food and drinks available at the market?
Yes, there are gastronomy stands offering food and drinks, which are open until 10 PM daily.
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