Plan your festive days in Ilmenau with our comprehensive event guide. Here you'll find all essential information about the winter festivities and activities our Thuringian city has to offer.
The historic marketplace forms the heart of the Christmas season, surrounded by traditional half-timbered houses and the time-honored town hall. From here, the festive activities extend throughout the entire city center, from the Christmas market with regional specialties to the atmospheric events at St. James Church. The neighboring towns in the Thuringian Forest complement the winter offerings with their own traditions.
Happy Holidays!
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Ilmenau Christmas Market (Ilmenau) • 0.3 miles
Curated selection of special products and crafts
Langewiesen Christmas Market (Ilmenau) • 2.6 miles
Traditional crafts and festive activities for all ages
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