Plan your festive days with our event guide for Kassel. Discover the most beautiful Christmas events in the documenta city, whether you're a local or a visitor.
The historic Königsplatz transforms into a traditional Christmas market with regional specialties and crafts. From there, the path leads along the Obere Königsstraße to Friedrichsplatz, where the fairy tale market with references to the Brothers Grimm takes place. Along the festively decorated shopping streets, you'll find additional small Christmas markets and events that blend harmoniously into the winter cityscape.
Happy Holidays!
Kassel Events Events
Kassel Fairy Tale Christmas Market (Kassel) • 0.5 miles
World's largest fairy tale pyramid and flying Santa.
Espenau Christmas Market (Espenau) • 5.8 miles
Annual rotating Christmas market supporting local charities
Nikolaimarkt - Grebenstein Christmas Market (Grebenstein) • 9.8 miles
International Christmas market with specialties from partner cities.
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Fairytale encounters and Little Red Riding Hood meet-and-greets
MEDLZ Christmas Lights Concert (Wolfhagen)
Enchanting Christmas concert with the MEDLZ ensemble
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