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Bad Harzburger Wintertreff
Cozy winter market with traditional treats.
About
Experience the cozy Bad Harzburger Wintertreff on Port-Louis-Platz, running until January 6, 2026. This beloved event offers a delightful array of seasonal treats, including almonds, mulled wine, crepes, and grilled specialties. Younger visitors will delight in the charming children's carousel, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking a traditional winter market experience.
Vibe
Cozy and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Varies daily, typically 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM on weekdays, 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM on Sundays
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Markus Zech
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking is available at https://www.bad-harzburg.de/service/parkmoeglichkeiten
Accessibility
Children's carousel available for younger visitors.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Almonds, Glühwein, Eier- und Kinderpunsch, Crêpes, Schmalzkuchen, Poffertjes, and grilled specialties available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy the market before the peak crowds, especially if you prefer a more relaxed experience.
- Don't miss trying the 'Schmalzkuchen' and 'Poffertjes' for a taste of authentic German holiday baking.
- Check the specific daily hours, as they can vary slightly, particularly on Sundays.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to experience the market with fewer people and a more intimate atmosphere.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Bad Harzburger Wintertreff?
The market typically operates from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Sundays, but it's advisable to check for any specific daily variations.
Is there an admission fee for the Wintertreff?
No, admission to the Bad Harzburger Wintertreff is free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
They offer a variety of seasonal treats including almonds, mulled wine, egg and children's punch, crepes, 'Schmalzkuchen', 'Poffertjes', and grilled items.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a children's carousel available for younger visitors.
Where exactly is the Wintertreff located?
The event takes place on Port-Louis-Platz in the Bummelallee, Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße, 38667 Bad Harzburg.
