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Gießener Weihnachtsmarkt
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Gießener Weihnachtsmarkt. This beloved holiday event offers a delightful array of seasonal treats and unique gifts from various vendors. With extended hours from late November through December, it's the perfect place to find holiday cheer and discover local craftsmanship.
What to Expect
Traditional Christmas market with new offerings
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- New offering for 2025
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Gießen Marketing GmbH
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific opening hours for each day, as they vary between weekdays, weekends, and Sundays.
- Plan your visit during the week for a potentially less crowded experience, especially if you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Take advantage of the extended hours, which allow for visits after work or school.
- Look for unique, handmade gifts from the artisan vendors to find special presents.
- Be aware that the market is closed on December 24th, 25th, and 26th.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Gießener Weihnachtsmarkt?
From Monday to Thursday, it's open from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays, the hours are 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. On Sundays, it opens from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is the Christmas market open on Christmas days?
No, the Christmas market is closed on December 24th, 25th, and 26th.
Where is the Gießener Weihnachtsmarkt located?
The event is organized by Gießen Marketing GmbH, with contact points at Südanlage 4 and Schulstraße 4 in 35390 Gießen.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
Visitors can expect a variety of festive goods, seasonal treats, and unique items from local vendors.
Is there a specific theme or new offering for the 2025 market?
The event is advertised as the 'Gießener Weihnachtsmarkt mit neuem Angebot,' suggesting there will be some new elements introduced for the 2025 season.
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.