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Bensheim Christmas Market
Experience the magic of the Bensheim Christmas Market, a festive celebration that transforms the pedestrian zone into a winter wonderland. Browse through numerous artisan stalls offering unique handmade crafts, seasonal decorations, and delightful treats. The market is illuminated by enchanting festive lights, with a grand Christmas tree at the market square creating a truly magical atmosphere for all to enjoy.
What to Expect
Artisan stalls and festive atmosphere in pedestrian zone
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, charming, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Application period for vendors: January 2025 - March 31, 2025
- Market Order (PDF) available for review
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Eigenbetrieb Stadtkultur Bensheim, Team Stadtmarketing, and MEGB
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day, especially on weekends, to enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience before the peak crowds.
- Check the market's schedule for any special events or performances that might be happening during your visit.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases at artisan stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the pedestrian zone and potentially standing for extended periods.
- Explore the different sections of the market to discover a wide variety of unique crafts and local delicacies.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and how can I apply for a stall at the Christmas market?
The application period for the 2025 Christmas market runs from January 2025 to March 31, 2025. Interested vendors should submit the completed application form via email to weihnachtsmarkt@bensheim.de by March 31, 2025.
Who is responsible for the artist stalls?
Erika Arnold from the City Marketing team is in charge of the artist stalls. You can reach her at verein.stadtmarketing@bensheim.de or by phone at 06251/5826359.
Who should I contact with general questions?
For inquiries, please contact the Eigenbetrieb Stadtkultur Bensheim, the City Marketing team, or MEGB. The best way to reach them is via email at weihnachtsmarkt@bensheim.de or by phone at 06251/58263-70 or 06251/58263-74.
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.