Lichtenfelser Märchenwald - Familienweihnachtsmarkt
Set in the festively decorated old town of Lichtenfels, the event features a magical fairy-tale forest alongside traditional market stalls. Visitors can view fairy-tale figures, browse arts and crafts, and enjoy food, drink, and live music. A dedicated children's railway provides additional entertainment for younger guests.
Nov 27 – Dec 30, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Old Town
Food & Drink
Food and drink are available at the market.
Location
Tips & Advice
- If visiting after Christmas, plan your trip between December 27 and 30, when the Märchenwald reopens.
- Dress warmly for an outdoor visit to the market and fairy-tale forest, especially if you expect to linger for music.
- Allow time for children to enjoy the railway and look closely at the fairy-tale figures through the forest.
- Browse the market stalls for handcrafted goods, and leave time to enjoy food, drinks, and live music.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Märchenwald reopens after the holidays, from December 27 to 30
Links & Contact
Run by Stadt Lichtenfels
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Frequently Asked Questions
What attractions are featured for families and children?
The market features fairy-tale figures throughout the Märchenwald as well as a popular children's railway.
What kind of entertainment and shopping can visitors expect?
The event offers live music, handcrafted goods, and culinary treats.
Is the fairy-tale forest open between Christmas and New Year's?
Yes, the Märchenwald reopens after the holidays from December 27 to December 30.
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