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Christmas Market with Arts & Crafts and Medieval Market

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience a festive weekend at the TuS Obenstrohe Christmas Market, featuring a delightful blend of arts, crafts, and a medieval market. Browse unique handmade treasures from over 50 artisans, enjoy family-friendly games and activities, and savor traditional festive foods and warm beverages. Don't miss the special Christmas Eve service and a visit from Santa Claus himself.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Obenstrohe

Food & Drink

Hot beverages like 'heißen Franzosen' and mulled wine, sweet waffles, bratwurst, and other delicacies available. A cozy cafeteria in the clubhouse offers coffee, tea, and homemade cake.

Parking

Parking available at the sports hall, sports field, and clubhouse.

Going?

Location

TuS Obenstrohe Sports Hall · Plaggenkrugstraße, Obenstrohe, NI 26316 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, craft enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the full program and avoid crowds, especially for the children's activities.
  • Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
  • Take advantage of the cozy cafeteria in the clubhouse for a warm break and delicious homemade cake.
  • Check the schedule for the Christmas Eve service on Sunday morning for a peaceful start to the day.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring both indoor and outdoor market areas.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas tree decoration by local kindergarten children on Friday.
  • Games and activities for children and adults with prizes.
  • Visit from Santa Claus on Sunday at 3:00 PM.
  • Christmas Eve service on Sunday morning.

Links & Contact

Run by TuS Obenstrohe von 1906 e.V.

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Christmas market?

The market opens on Saturday at 2:00 PM and closes at 7:00 PM. On Sunday, it opens after the service at 12:00 PM and closes at 6:00 PM.

Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas market?

While not explicitly stated, the event is described as family-friendly with games and activities, suggesting a low or free admission. Prices are generally low for food and crafts.

What kind of food and drinks can I expect?

Visitors can enjoy traditional festive foods like bratwurst and waffles, as well as warm beverages such as 'heißen Franzosen' and mulled wine. A cafeteria offers coffee, tea, and cake.

Will Santa Claus be present?

Yes, Santa Claus will visit the market on Sunday at 3:00 PM to distribute gifts to the children.

Where is the event located?

The event takes place around the TuS Obenstrohe sports hall, located on Plaggenkrugstraße in Obenstrohe.

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