Martinsmarkt der regionalen Genüsse
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover the Martinsmarkt der regionalen Genüsse, a charming pre-Christmas market blending regional delicacies with a wine festival atmosphere. Wander through stalls showcasing handcrafted gifts and decorative items, and savor local culinary delights. Experience traditional events like torchlight hikes through vineyards and a grand St. Martin's procession, culminating in impressive bonfire displays.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
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Featured Performers
- Ahrtaler Hobby Musi
- Kirchdauner Dorfmusikanten
- Paul Radau
- Light your Fire
- Blasorchester Insul
Food & Drink
Regional delicacies, wine tasting, mulled wine, hot chocolate, festive food, culinary delights, festive treats, holiday treats, gastronomy, food stalls, seasonal food.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, foodies, wine lovers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Book your torchlight hike and wine tasting in advance through Dagernova Weinmanufaktur, as spots are limited.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on vineyard paths, especially if participating in the torchlight hikes.
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the official opening ceremony with the Wine Queen and St. Martin.
- Explore the various 'Rotten' (village communities) and their bonfire displays high in the vineyards for a unique spectacle.
- Check the specific opening times for the winzerhöfe (winery courtyards) and stands, as they may vary.
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional Fackelwanderung (torchlight hike) with wine tasting
- Grand Fackelzug (torchlight procession) with St. Martin
- Distribution of Martinswecken to children
- Live music performances
- Wine panorama hike
Links & Contact
Run by Verkehrsverein WeinKulturDorf Dernau e.V.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Martinsmarkt der regionalen Genüsse?
It is a pre-Christmas market in Dernau that celebrates regional delicacies and wine, featuring artisan stalls, live music, and traditional events like a St. Martin's procession.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, St. Martin with the Wine Queen and princesses distributes Martinswecken (St. Martin's bread rolls) to children on Sunday afternoon. There is also a children's carousel.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
The market offers a variety of regional delicacies, local wines, and festive treats. Specific vendors include Ziegenkäserei Vulkanhof and Reibekuchen-Heinz.
How can I participate in the torchlight hike?
The traditional torchlight hike with wine tasting is organized by Dagernova Weinmanufaktur. You can find registration details on their website.
Is there live music at the event?
Yes, live music is featured throughout the weekend, including performances by Ahrtaler Hobby Musi, Kirchdauner Dorfmusikanten, and others at various locations.
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