Planning your Christmas stay in Dessau? Our comprehensive event guide provides you with all essential information for the holiday season, whether you're familiar with the city or visiting for the first time.
In the historic city center, the market square transforms into a traditional Christmas market, surrounded by the magnificent buildings of the Bauhaus heritage. From the festively decorated stalls at the town hall to the atmospheric events in the city park, the winter program extends throughout the entire city. The region additionally offers numerous advent markets in the surrounding towns, easily accessible by public transportation.
Happy Holidays!
Dessau Events Events
Dessau-Roßlau Christmas Market (Dessau) • 2.2 miles
Festive market with an accompanying ice rink
Dessau Light Installations and Light Figures (Dessau) • 2.2 miles
Illuminated figures and light installations
Clubs' Christmas Market in Wittenberg (Oranienbaum) • 7.8 miles
Multiple Christmas markets with diverse offerings
Zerbster Weihnachtsmarkt (Zerbst/Anhalt) • 11.1 miles
Traditional German Christmas market experience
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Salzwedel Christmas Market with Ice Rink (Salzwedel)
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