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Parsberger Burgweihnacht
Step into a fairytale at the Parsberger Burgweihnacht, a magical Christmas market nestled within the historic Burg Parsberg. Browse over 50 stalls featuring exquisite handmade crafts, from intricate wooden art to unique ceramics and alpaca products. Savor traditional German delicacies and warm beverages like Feuerzangenbowle and Glühwein. It's the perfect destination for festive shopping and soaking in the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Historic castle Christmas market with artisan vendors and festive food.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Public parking lots and the Volksfestplatz are available. Parking in the multi-story car park (Hohenfelser Straße) is free for 10 hours. Access to the castle is closed.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, historic, cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- The 16th Parsberger Burgweihnacht
- Downloadable registration form for vendors
- Downloadable terms and conditions for vendors
Location
Event Details
Duration
Weekends
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Parsberg
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including Raclette Baguette, Gulaschsuppe, Knackersemmel, Spiralkartoffel, Langos, Döner, Crepes, Maroni, and various Glühwein options.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as the event is popular and parking can be limited. Utilize the designated public parking areas and the free 10-hour parking at the Hohenfelser Straße car park.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is held outdoors within the castle grounds, and temperatures can be cool, especially in the evenings.
- Explore the diverse food offerings beyond the usual Glühwein; try unique items like Spiralkartoffel, Langos, or wild boar burgers.
- Check the event's website for the most up-to-date program details closer to the event dates, as specific timings and activities are often announced later.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience among the artisan stalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Parsberger Burgweihnacht?
The market is held over two weekends: November 21-23 and November 28-30, 2025. Specific opening hours for each day will be announced closer to the event.
Where can I park?
Parking is not allowed directly at the castle. Please use the public parking lots, the Volksfestplatz, or the Hohenfelser Straße car park, which offers 10 hours of free parking.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
A wide variety of festive foods and drinks are offered, including Raclette Baguette, Gulaschsuppe, Knackersemmel, Spiralkartoffel, Langos, Döner, Crepes, Maroni, and various types of Glühwein and other beverages.
What kind of crafts can I find?
You can find a range of handmade crafts and artisanal products, such as alpaca products, wooden decorations, handmade ceramics, and other unique gift items.
Is there an entrance fee?
The provided information does not specify an entrance fee, but it is common for Christmas markets to have a small admission charge or be free to enter.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.