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Kaufbeuren celebrates Christmas 2025 around the town hall and medieval streets, where historic facades shimmer under festive lights. Seasonal entertainment, Christmas markets, and holiday nightlife include concerts, market stalls, and cozy evenings for visitors.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Kaufbeuren
- Altstadtfunkeln Kaufbeuren
- Mindelheimer Weihnachtsmarkt (Mindelheim)
- Lebende Krippe Kaufbeuren
- Marktoberdorf Christmas Market (Marktoberdorf)
- Medieval Christmas Market Fünfknopfturm Kaufbeuren
- Kaufbeuren Christmas Market
- Kaufbeurer Weihnachtsmarkt
- Haus der Krippen, der christlichen Kunst und des Brauchtums: Christmas Art Exhibition (Bad Wörishofen)
- Landsberger Christkindlmarkt (Landsberg am Lech)
- Reutte on Ice Opening 2025 (Reutte)
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Kaufbeuren Christmas Events
Kaufbeuren Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the enchanting Mindelheimer Weihnachtsmarkt, transforming Marienplatz into a festive wonderland from December 4th to 14th. Delight in the aroma of gingerbread and roasted almonds, browse unique gifts, and enjoy live holiday music. Younger visitors will be thrilled by the 'Mindelheimer-Christkindl-Express' train and the magical 'Märchenwald'.
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Step into a winter wonderland at the Marktoberdorf Christmas Market, a beloved tradition spanning over 40 years. Wander through approximately 40 festively adorned market stalls offering a delightful array of Christmas decorations, intricate felt crafts, charming wood carvings, and unique ceramics. Savor seasonal treats and warm beverages while enjoying a rich program of daily live music from local brass bands, choirs, and alphorn players. Younger visitors will delight in horse-drawn carriage rides and surprise visits from Santa Claus and his angels, making it a truly magical experience for all.
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Step back in time at the Medieval Christmas Market Fünfknopfturm in Kaufbeuren. Over 20 artisans showcase their handcrafted wares along the historic city walls. The air is filled with live music, theater, acrobatics, and thrilling knightly duels, offering entertainment for all ages. Cozy up with delicious food and drinks while supporting a local social institution, as proceeds benefit the community.
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Kaufbeuren transforms into a magical Christmas city, hosting three enchanting markets. Experience the heartwarming 'Engele' tradition, where a special figure brings gifts and joy. Explore the medieval charm of the Fünfknopfturm market and witness the serene 'Lebende Krippe' (Living Nativity) in the atmospheric Märzenburgwald.
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Discover the enchanting Kaufbeurer Weihnachtsmarkt, set against the historic backdrop of Kirchplatz St. Martin. This beloved market offers a magical atmosphere for the Advent season, featuring a delightful array of artisan crafts, unique gift ideas, and a tempting selection of festive treats, from sweet to savory. It serves as a charming evening gathering spot and provides wonderful attractions for families and children, complemented by a vibrant daily program of entertainment.
Kaufbeuren Christmas Light Displays
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Experience the enchanting 'Altstadtfunkeln' in Kaufbeuren's historic old town. This event transforms the city with dazzling light art, extended shopping hours, and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore illuminated buildings, a mesmerizing light tunnel, and a candle-lit labyrinth. Enjoy live music, captivating fire shows, and a diverse street food scene. Don't miss the stunning 3D projection on Martinskirche and the 'Mapping Zeitlos' show at Rathaus.
Kaufbeuren Other Christmas Activities
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Step back in time at the Lebende Krippe in Kaufbeuren, a cherished living Nativity scene nestled in the Märzenburg forest. Experience the quiet magic of Christmas as Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus are brought to life, surrounded by oxen, donkeys, and shepherds. Enjoy traditional festive treats and support a good cause, as all proceeds benefit local individuals and families in need.
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Step into the 'Haus der Krippen' for a captivating Christmas art exhibition, 'Ein Kind ist uns geboren.' This special event showcases new and significant nativity scenes from around the world, alongside a broad spectrum of Christian art and customs. Discover the essence of Christmas through diverse artistic expressions, from simple folk piety to museum-quality masterpieces, all presented as vibrant testaments to faith.
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