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Passau marks Christmas 2025 around the three-river confluence and Domplatz, where baroque facades glow under festive lights. Programs showcase festive markets, seasonal tours, holiday entertainment, ice skating and concerts that echo through narrow streets.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Passau
- New Year's Eve Celebration at the Danube Riverbank
- 22. Passauer Weihnachtscircus
- Passau Christmas Market
- Waldweihnacht am Baumkronenweg (Knechtelsdorf)
- German-American Christmas Market (Eging am See)
- Christmas and Advent Market at Gut Aiderbichl
- Die stille Nacht - Das Weihnachtsmusical (Deggendorf)
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Passau Christmas Events
Passau Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Experience the enchanting Passau Christmas Market on Domplatz, set against the stunning backdrop of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Delight in the festive atmosphere filled with the scents of gingerbread and spices. Discover a curated selection of handcrafted goods, regional specialties, and traditional artistry from local vendors. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the holiday spirit.
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Step into a fairytale at the Waldweihnacht am Baumkronenweg, a magical Christmas market nestled in the heart of the Sauwald forest. Experience a world of twinkling lights, enchanting stalls, and the comforting scent of baked apples. Discover traditional crafts from over 60 exhibitors and savor festive food and drinks, all while enjoying a serene atmosphere perfect for the holiday season.
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Step into a magical Winter Western Wonderland at Pullman City's German-American Christmas Market. Explore a romantically lit Western town adorned with festive decorations, enjoy delicious seasonal treats and warm drinks, and discover unique handcrafted gifts from numerous vendors. Experience enchanting Christmas shows and meet Santa Claus himself for a memorable photo opportunity.
Passau Other Christmas Activities
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Passau invites you to a magical New Year's Eve celebration along the Danube River. Experience the city's enchanting atmosphere with its historic buildings and sparkling lights. Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the river, explore festive markets offering local delicacies and warm drinks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of local clubs with live music. Whether you choose a romantic river cruise or a lively town square gathering, Passau promises an unforgettable start to the new year.
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Prepare for a dazzling spectacle at the 22nd Passauer Weihnachtscircus, running from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. This family-run circus promises a magical winter experience with glittering artistry and impressive show acts. Audiences can anticipate a lineup of world-class performers, including the energetic Truppe Guerrero, the quick-changing Reka Sofia, and the hilarious clown Carlin Chico. From breathtaking aerial acrobatics to charming animal acts, there's something to enchant everyone.
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