Warendorfer Weihnachtswäldchen
Set amid pine trees in the historic center, this traditional market features a village of wooden booths selling authentic crafts framed by stately gabled houses. Visitors can browse artisan stalls, gather around food and mulled wine stands nestled in the grove, and enjoy quiet zones and live Advent musical performances. Children can bake stick bread over open fires and participate in reading and craft activities.
Nov 27 – Dec 20, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Historic City Center
Food & Drink
Stalls in the pine grove offer mulled wine, hot cocoa and culinary specialties.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Bring the kids for stick bread over the open fire, plus the crafts and reading sessions set up among the fir trees.
- Stay into the evening to watch the night watchman close the craft market and hear the Rathausbläser play to start the night.
- Come on opening Friday if you want to see the fire and night watchmen sworn in at the start of the market season.
- Walk over to the market square to see the big illuminated market fir and the square lit up around it.
- Use the quiet zones in the grove when you want a calmer pre-Christmas moment away from the busy food and drink area.
Special Events & Promotions
- On opening Friday, the fire watchmen and night watchmen are sworn in to watch over the market.
Links & Contact
Run by Stadt Warendorf – Der Bürgermeister
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there for children?
Kids can bake stick bread over an open fire. There are also craft sessions, reading sessions and Advent music among the fir trees.
Where are the food and drink stands?
They sit in the middle of the fir grove. You'll find mulled wine, hot cocoa, snack stands and other specialties there.
What happens in the evenings?
Every evening the night watchman closes the craft market. The Rathausbläser then play to see the night in and get everyone in the Christmas mood.
What kind of things can I buy?
A village of booths selling genuine handicrafts surrounds the little forest. It opens out toward the gabled houses of the old town.
How can I become a vendor at the market?
The city's Kulturamt events team runs the market. You can download its vendor application form and market rules from the market's page.
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