Illustration of a woodcarver working at a Christmas market stall while shoppers watch in the snow (Bohmte St. Nicholas Market)
Christmas Markets

Bohmte St. Nicholas Market

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the charm of the Bohmte St. Nicholas Market, held on the second Advent weekend. Local clubs and associations offer festive goods and delicious treats, with St. Nicholas making special appearances on both Saturday and Sunday to delight children. Enjoy a heartwarming program of musical performances from local kindergartens, schools, and choirs, creating a truly festive atmosphere.

All ages FREE

Plan Your Visit

Featured Performers

  • Kindergarten Wirbelwind
  • Chor der Erich-Kästner-Schule
  • Posaunenchor der St. Thomas – Gemeinde
  • TV 01 Bohmte
  • Chor der Christophorus - Schule
  • Kindergarten St. Johann
  • Bläserchor Bohmte

Food & Drink

Culinary delights available

Accessibility

The website mentions visual assistance software and a read-aloud function (Eye-Able).

Location

Bahnhofsvorplatz · Bohmte Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to ensure a good spot for the St. Nicholas visit at 4:00 PM.
  • Bring cash for purchases from the various clubs and associations offering goods and treats.
  • Check the schedule upon arrival for the exact performance times of the various choirs and groups.
  • Dress warmly, as the market is held outdoors on the train station forecourt.
  • Consider attending the 'Nikolausmarktparty' on Saturday evening for a lively end to the day.

Special Events & Promotions

  • St. Nicholas visits with gifts for children on Saturday and Sunday at 4:00 PM.
  • Nikolausmarktparty on Saturday evening.

Links & Contact

Run by Gemeinde Bohmte

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the market open?

The market opens daily at 2:30 PM.

When does St. Nicholas visit?

St. Nicholas and Knecht Ruprecht will be present on both Saturday and Sunday at 4:00 PM.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, St. Nicholas brings gifts for children, and there are musical performances by local kindergartens and schools.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

Various culinary delights will be offered by participating clubs and associations, including Feuerzangenbowle.

Is there an entrance fee?

Admission to the St. Nicholas Market is free.

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