Illustration of an indoor Christmas market hall with tables of candles, wreaths and ornaments under garlands (Adventsstadt Quedlinburg)

Adventsstadt Quedlinburg

Visitors can browse more than 50 stalls showcasing artisanal handicrafts and culinary specialties on the town square. A Christmas pyramid stands alongside a market stage hosting live music, brass ensembles, and community choir performances. Guests can also spot Santa Claus as he strolls throughout the market grounds.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Main market: Sunday–Thursday 11:00–20:00; Friday 11:00–22:00; Saturday 10:00–22:00. Mathildenbrunnen: Monday–Thursday 15:00–20:00, except December 21 until 18:00; Friday–Saturday 11:00–22:00; Sunday 11:00–20:00. Stage program start times listed are 16:00, 17:00, 18:00 and 19:00.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

More than 50 stalls offer culinary specialties alongside artisan crafts.

Parking

Use the signed, designated parking areas; Festwiese Kleers is the central car park. The historic city centre cannot be driven through during Advent in den Höfen.

Going?

Location

Marktplatz · Markt 4, 06484 Quedlinburg, Quedlinburg, ST 06484 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and christmas-market shoppers

Vibe

Festive and traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Take the bus or train to Quedlinburg; services on the Magdeburg–Quedlinburg route are increased for these days.
  • If driving, follow the signed route to the designated car park rather than searching for parking in the historic city centre.
  • Check the stage schedule for the date you plan to visit, since performances vary and program changes are possible.
  • Visit Mathildenbrunnen for its separate light installation and food and drink offerings.
  • Keep in mind that the Christmas pyramid remains open until January 6, after the main market ends.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The market opens on November 25 with an opening event featuring Weihnachtsmann, the Posaunenchor evangelische Kirchengemeinde and Harztheater.
  • The Mathildenbrunnen market area runs November 27–December 21; on December 21 it closes earlier than on other weekdays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors browse at the market?

More than 50 stalls offer culinary specialties and arts and crafts.

What entertainment is on the market stage?

The program includes musicians, brass ensembles, choirs and other performers; the schedule varies by date.

Where can visitors find food and drink?

Food and drink are available among the market stalls and at the smaller market area by Mathildenbrunnen.

What are the parking and public-transport options?

Travel by bus or train to Quedlinburg, or follow the signed routes to the designated parking areas. The central car park is Festwiese Kleers.

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