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Ingolstadt Christmas Market
Ingolstadt
Daily Advent calendar with surprises
About
Experience the magic of the Ingolstadt Christmas Market, a beloved tradition returning to Theaterplatz. Visitors can immerse themselves in a festive atmosphere filled with charming stalls offering delightful hot drinks, delicious treats, and a wide array of unique goods. The market also boasts an exciting Advent calendar with daily surprises, an arts and crafts market, and a whimsical fairy tale path.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies daily
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Sunday - Wednesday: 10:00 – 20:00 Uhr, Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 – 21:00 Uhr, Nachtaktiv | 29.11.: 10:00 - 23:00 Uhr
Organizer
Ingolstadt
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot drinks, sweet and savory treats available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day, especially on weekends, to enjoy the festive stalls and attractions with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the daily Advent calendar openings for a chance to discover special treats or surprises.
- Explore the partner city stalls to find unique international crafts and gifts.
- Take advantage of the extended hours on Thursdays and Saturdays for a more relaxed evening experience.
- Check the schedule for specific cultural events or performances happening during your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Ingolstadt Christmas Market?
The market is open Sunday through Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Thursday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. On November 29th, it stays open late until 11:00 PM for a special 'Nachtaktiv' event.
Are there activities for children at the market?
Yes, the market features a fairy tale path, a Christmas train ride, and an ice arena, offering plenty of entertainment for younger visitors.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can enjoy a variety of festive offerings, including hot drinks like mulled wine and punch, as well as sweet and savory treats from the numerous stalls.
Can I find unique gifts at the market?
Absolutely! The market includes an arts and crafts section, partner city stalls, and a wide range of goods from various vendors, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts.
Is there an ice skating rink available?
Yes, the market features an ice arena where visitors can enjoy ice skating.