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Adventsmarkt Drostenhof
Traditional Advent market on a historic farmstead.
About
Experience the heartwarming start to the holiday season at the Adventsmarkt Drostenhof in Oelde. This traditional market, set on a beautifully decorated old farmstead, features a charming 'Hüttendorf' where local vendors offer unique artisan crafts and festive decorations. Indulge in seasonal delights like fragrant mulled wine and delicious waffles, and marvel at the large model train display. Younger visitors will be delighted by the children's carousel and the special visits from Santa Claus throughout the event.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor elements)
Special Events & Promotions
- Visits from Santa Claus on all days
- Large model train display
- Children's carousel
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
11 AM - 7 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Oelde
Practical Information
Accessibility
The website provides options for adjusting font size, keyboard navigation, contrast mode, and color inversion. Specific accessibility details for the event venue are not provided.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Fragrant mulled wine, delicious waffles, and many other treats available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday to experience the opening festivities and enjoy the market before it gets too crowded.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as much of the market is outdoors.
- Take advantage of the children's carousel and the model train display for younger attendees.
- Explore the variety of handcrafted items; they make for unique and thoughtful holiday gifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Adventsmarkt Drostenhof?
The market is open from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM each day from November 29th to December 1st, 2024.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Information regarding specific parking availability is not provided, but it is recommended to check local parking options in Oelde.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a children's carousel, a large model train display, and Santa Claus visits the market on all days.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can enjoy fragrant mulled wine, delicious waffles, and a variety of other festive treats from the vendors.
Is there an admission fee?
While specific pricing is not detailed, the event is categorized with a moderate price range ($$), suggesting a potential small entry fee or costs associated with purchases.
