Illustration of a woodcarver working at a Christmas market stall while shoppers watch in the snow (Harburger Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Rathausplatz)
Christmas Markets

Harburger Weihnachtsmarkt auf dem Rathausplatz

The market gathers visitors on the Rathausplatz directly in front of Harburg's historic town hall. Guests can experience seasonal entertainment and activities scheduled across the square throughout the festive season.

Nov 19 – Dec 28, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday–Saturday 11.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Sunday 13.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Totensonntag 17.00 bis 21.30 Uhr; Heiligabend 11.00 bis 14.00 Uhr.

Neighborhood

Harburg

Parking

Parkhaus Harburg Arcaden (Hamburger Ring 25); Parkplatz „Am Sand“ (Sand 37), täglich ab 14 Uhr (vorher belegt); CONTIPARK Parkhaus (Küchengarten 21).

Location

Rathausplatz · Harburger Rathausplatz 1, 21073 Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg-Harburg, HH 21073 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Visitors looking for a local christmas market

Vibe

Festive and relaxed

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Use the HVV public-transit network to reach the market, as the event's travel information specifically recommends public transport.
  • If driving, consider Parkhaus Harburg Arcaden at Hamburger Ring 25, one of the listed nearby parking options.
  • Use the Am Sand parking lot at Sand 37 only from 2 p.m.; it is occupied earlier in the day.
  • CONTIPARK Parkhaus at Küchengarten 21 is another listed parking option if you are arriving by car.
  • Dress in warm layers for an outdoor visit, since the market is held on Rathausplatz.

Special Events & Promotions

  • On Totensonntag, the market is open from 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • On Heiligabend, the market is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Links & Contact

Run by WAGS Hamburg Events GmbH

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park?

The closest option is the Harburg Arcaden garage on Hamburger Ring. The Am Sand lot only has space from the afternoon onward because it's full before then. There's also the CONTIPARK garage on Küchengarten, or you can follow the parking guidance system.

Can I get there by public transport?

Yes. The market can be reached with the HVV network.

Can I sell at the market?

Yes. Exhibitors can apply through the "Aussteller werden" section of the market's website.

Browse Christmas in Harburg

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