Christkindlmarkt Rosenheim
Set in the Rosenheim pedestrian zone across Max-Josefs-Platz and Ludwigsplatz, the market features around 50 decorated stalls offering handmade nativity figures, tree ornaments, and stone pine wood products. Visitors can enjoy regional culinary treats such as steak rolls, flatbread, lard pastries, and raclette while taking in daily live stage performances. The festive grounds also host puppet theater shows, visits from St. Nicholas, and scenic horse-drawn carriage tours.
Nov 27 – Dec 24, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Families get reduced prices at carousels and sales stands on family days.
Hours
Family-day performances: 14:00 and 15:00; free horse-carriage rides on Wednesdays: 13:30–16:00; Nikolaus visit: 16:00; carriage rides on Sundays: 12:00–15:00; gastronomy stands Fridays and Saturdays until 21:00.
Neighborhood
City Center
Food & Drink
Stalls serve regional treats including steak rolls, flatbread, lard pastries and raclette.
Parking
Bus parking is listed at Prinzregentenstr. and Reichenbachstr.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children and christmas-market shoppers
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a Wednesday if you want the family-day theater, elf visit, reduced prices and free carriage rides.
- Bring a poem or be ready to sing a Christmas song if children want to take part in St. Nicholas’s visit.
- Use the free Advent shuttle on one of the four Advent Saturdays for travel through Rosenheim.
- Allow about ten minutes for the carriage circuit, which starts from Heilig-Geist-Straße and passes the market’s three main entrances.
- If visiting on a Friday or Saturday, plan food stops knowing gastronomy stalls stay open later than the market stalls.
Special Events & Promotions
- Wednesdays are family days, with reduced prices at all carousels and sales stands.
- Free horse-carriage rides are offered on Wednesdays and the listed Sundays.
- St. Nicholas visits on December 5 with Krampus and angels; children who recite a poem or sing a Christmas song receive a small surprise.
- The market opens early on November 27 for its opening, with a children's fairy-tale procession and official opening ceremony.
- The market closes early on December 24.
Links & Contact
Run by Wirtschaftlicher Verband der Stadt und des Landkreises Rosenheim e.V.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can families do at the market?
Children can watch Katis Kasperltheater on family days, meet the Christmas elf, and see St. Nicholas on his visit.
What food and gifts can I find at the stalls?
Stalls offer steak rolls, flatbread, lard pastries and raclette, along with handmade nativity figures, tree ornaments and stone pine wood products.
Are horse-drawn carriage rides available?
Yes. Free rides are offered on Wednesdays and selected Sundays; a ride around the market takes about ten minutes.
Can I get to the market by bus?
A free Advent shuttle runs on the four Advent Saturdays, with two ring routes through Rosenheim.
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