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Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
Experience the magic of the Remscheider Weihnachtstreff, a vibrant holiday market on Rathausplatz. Enjoy festive lights, the scent of mulled wine, and a wide selection of food and drinks. Highlights include ice stock sport, family activities with Santa, and live music, culminating in spectacular fireworks.
What to Expect
Ice stock sport and cozy log cabin rentals
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, cozy, social
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Eisstockschießen available for reservation
- Blockhütten available for private rental
- Santa visits on December 6th
- Afterworkparty with live music every Wednesday
- Opening and closing fireworks
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Remscheider Weihnachtstreff
Food & Drink
Wide variety of food and drink options including Backfisch, Bratwurst, Reibekuchen, Crepes, Waffeln, Churros, Schaschlik, Langos, Glühwein (red and white), Feuerzangenbowle, Glühbier, hot Aperol, hot chocolate, and Eierpunsch.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your Eisstockschießen session in advance, especially for weekend slots, as they are popular for group events and can be reserved for €59 per hour.
- Check the event's Facebook page daily for the most up-to-date schedule of performances, walking acts, and any special announcements.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience, or on a Friday/Saturday to enjoy the extended hours until 10:00 PM.
- Warm up with a variety of festive drinks, including red and white mulled wine, Feuerzangenbowle, and the popular Eierpunsch.
- While the ice rink is unavailable this year due to renovations, the Eisstockschießen offers a fun, competitive winter activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Remscheider Weihnachtstreff?
The market is open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with extended hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Is there an ice rink this year?
Unfortunately, due to renovations of the underground parking garage, the ice rink will not be available this year. However, Eisstockschießen is offered.
Can I book a private space at the market?
Yes, cozy Blockhütten (log cabins) are available for rent, accommodating 6 to 8 people. Reservations can be made via the contact form or on-site.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
The market offers a wide range of culinary delights, from savory items like Bratwurst and Reibekuchen to sweet treats like crepes and churros, along with festive beverages such as mulled wine and Eierpunsch.
Are there any special events or entertainment?
Yes, there's a special Afterworkparty with live music every Wednesday from 5 PM, plus opening and closing fireworks, and various walking acts throughout the event.
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.