Illustration of costumed reenactors in Victorian dress singing by a decorated door in a heritage village (KunstHandwerkerMarkt im Schloss Elisabethenburg)

KunstHandwerkerMarkt im Schloss Elisabethenburg

Visitors can browse a curated selection of art, design, and handcrafted goods presented by exhibitors from across Germany inside the Marmorsaal. A dedicated crafting workshop offers inspiration for making small Christmas presents. Entry also allows guests to tour the castle's museum exhibits and attend all accompanying event activities.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

thueringer-impressionen.de

When

Tickets

Admission: €6; children and young people up to age 16 enter free. Admission includes a museum visit and all events.

Hours

11 bis 18 Uhr.

Going?

Location

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Schloss Elisabethenburg, Marmorsaal · Schlossplatz 1, 98617 Meiningen, Meiningen, Thuringia Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Craft lovers and families with children

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Allow time to browse the changing selection of art, design, and handcrafted goods from exhibitors across Germany.
  • Visit the Bastelstube for inspiration and activities focused on making small Christmas gifts.
  • Make time for the museum, since admission includes a visit alongside the market.
  • Children and young people up to age 16 enter free, making the market a budget-friendly outing for families.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The 2026 market celebrates its 28th anniversary.
  • Children and young people up to age 16 receive free admission.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of goods can I browse?

Exhibitors from across Germany offer a selection of art, design and handcrafted goods.

Is there an activity for visitors who want to make something?

Yes. A crafting workshop offers ideas for making small Christmas presents.

Does admission include anything beyond the market?

Admission includes a visit to the museum and all accompanying events.

Can children and young people attend free?

Children and young people up to age 16 enter free.

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