Illustration of a mountain-town Christmas market with timber chalets, snowy peaks and shoppers carrying a tree (Schwanewede Christmas Market)
Christmas Markets

Schwanewede Christmas Market

Visitors can browse around 50 market stalls offering holiday decorations, handcrafted beeswax candles, leather goods, jewelry, knitwear, soaps, and spices. Traditional seasonal refreshments include hot mulled wine, pastries, and grilled sausages. Children can enjoy a holiday carousel, pony rides, game stalls, a rabbit petting zoo, and face painting.

Dec 18 – Dec 20, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

13:00–20:00.

Food & Drink

Visitors can buy hot mulled wine, pastries, and grilled sausages.

Location

Am Markt · Am Markt, 28790 Schwanewede, Schwanewede 28790 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • If you're bringing children, come in the afternoon, when Santa Claus is scheduled to visit the market.
  • Look for handmade gifts such as beeswax candles, leather goods, jewelry, knitwear, sheepskins, soaps and spices among the roughly 50 stalls.
  • Let younger children try the pony rides, the rabbit petting zoo and the face-painting corner as well as the Christmas carousel.
  • Dress warmly for an afternoon and evening outdoors on the market square, especially if you'll be standing around with mulled wine and sausages.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at the market?

Around 50 stalls sell Advent decorations and handmade gifts. These include beeswax candles, leather goods and jewelry, knitted and crocheted items, sheepskins, soaps, herbs and spices.

What is there for children?

A Christmas carousel, pony rides, game stalls, a rabbit petting zoo and a face-painting corner.

Does Santa Claus visit?

Yes, Santa Claus is scheduled to come to the market in the afternoon.

What food and drink is there?

Hot mulled wine, pastries and grilled sausages.

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