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Bad Oeynhausen Christmas Market
Extensive Christmas light displays and a real ice rink
About
Bad Oeynhausen transforms into a winter wonderland from November 24 to December 27, 2025. The city center and Kurpark come alive with festive lights, including over 54,000 light points and 383 stars. Visitors can enjoy a real ice rink, browse the Westphalian Gift Market for unique crafts, and explore numerous festive stalls.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Westphalian Gift Market with rotating artisans
- Real ice rink at Inowroclaw-Platz
- Extensive Christmas light displays throughout the city and Kurpark
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center and Kurpark
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Staatsbad Bad Oeynhausen GmbH
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit the Westphalian Gift Market on different days to discover new artisans, as vendors rotate weekly.
- Allow ample time to explore both the city center and the Kurpark to fully experience all the light displays and market offerings.
- Check the event schedule for any special performances or events happening during the Christmas market period.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking and potentially ice skating.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to enjoy the lights with fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the Christmas Market?
The Christmas Market runs from November 24 to December 27, 2025.
Where can I find unique gifts?
The Westphalian Gift Market in the Kurpark features local artisans with a rotating selection of handmade goods.
Is there an ice skating rink?
Yes, there is a real ice rink located at Inowroclaw-Platz.
What kind of decorations can I expect?
The event features extensive Christmas lights, including over 54,000 light points, 383 stars, and illuminated curtains and trees throughout the city and Kurpark.
Who organizes the Christmas Market?
The market is organized by Staatsbad Bad Oeynhausen GmbH.
