Weihnachtsmarkt Rüsselsheim
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Rüsselsheim's Christmas market transforms the Marktplatz into a festive wonderland with around 40 stalls nestled among decorated fir trees. Visitors can enjoy musically accompanied calendar openings, a charming children's train, and a visit from Nikolaus and Christkind. The nearby fortress also hosts a special Christmas market featuring 80 artists and craftspeople offering unique handmade goods. Savor a taste of Hungary and France with delicious culinary offerings.
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Hungarian & French delicacies, Glühwein, Punsch & Co
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting the fortress market on the same weekend to explore crafts from around 80 artists and artisans.
- Arrive on Saturday for the longest opening hours, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Look for the special 'musikal. begleitete Kalenderöffnungen' (musically accompanied calendar openings) for a unique festive experience.
- Don't miss the chance to try Hungarian and French culinary specialties alongside traditional market fare.
- Check the event's website or contact the organizer for the most up-to-date information, as dates and times can change.
Special Events & Promotions
- Musically accompanied calendar openings
- Children's train
- Visit from Nikolaus & Christkind
- Fortress market with 80 artists and craftspeople
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Rüsselsheim Christmas Market?
The market is open from December 3-6, 2026. Hours are: Thursday 5 PM - 10 PM, Friday 2 PM - 10 PM, Saturday 11 AM - 10 PM, and Sunday 11 AM - 8 PM.
Where is the Christmas market located?
The market is held at Marktplatz, 65428 Rüsselsheim.
Are there other Christmas events nearby?
Yes, the fortress in Rüsselsheim hosts a separate market with around 80 artists and craftspeople during the same period.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
Visitors can enjoy Hungarian and French delicacies, as well as traditional market offerings like Glühwein and Punsch.
Is there a children's program?
Yes, the market features a children's train and special 'musically accompanied calendar openings'. Nikolaus and Christkind are also expected to visit.
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