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Schaffhausen sparkles for Christmas 2025 near the old town and Rhine Falls, where historic façades and rushing waters form a dramatic festive backdrop. Explore festive events, Christmas celebrations, and winter attractions that combine markets, concerts, and guided holiday walks through illuminated streets.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Schaffhausen
- New Year's Eve on the Munot
- New Year's Concert with Sinfonietta Schaffhausen
- Schaffhauser Weihnachtsmarkt
- Schaffhauser Glühwein Stand
- Stühlinger Weihnachtsmarkt 2025 (Stühlingen)
- Adventsmarkt & Sonntagsverkauf Neuhausen (Neuhausen am Rheinfall)
- Märlistadt Stein am Rhein (Stein am Rhein)
- Zürcher Christkindlimarkt (Zürich)
- Sunday Christmas Shopping in Zurich City (Zurich)
- New Year's Eve Gala at Öschberghof (Donaueschingen)
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Schaffhausen Christmas Events
Schaffhausen Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Schaffhauser Weihnachtsmarkt, set against the stunning backdrop of the 800-year-old Allerheiligen cloister. Discover unique handmade gifts and delicious seasonal treats from numerous artisan vendors. Enjoy live music, captivating performances, and a magical atmosphere perfect for the whole family.
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The Stühlinger Weihnachtsmarkt returns to Kroneplatz in Stühlingen for a festive weekend. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls offering unique gifts and seasonal treats. It's a perfect opportunity to soak in the holiday spirit and find special items.
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Discover the festive Adventsmarkt & Sonntagsverkauf in Neuhausen, a charming Christmas market experience. Browse nearly 50 decorated stalls offering unique gifts and seasonal treats. Enjoy live music from local bands, a nostalgic children's carousel, and engaging puppet shows. Savor delicious food from various vendors and warm up with hot drinks.
Schaffhausen Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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Join the Sinfonietta Schaffhausen for their 20th anniversary New Year's Concert, 'As Time goes by.' This festive performance explores the theme of 'Time' through a rich tapestry of music and spoken word, featuring special guests actor Tillmann Braun and saxophonist Tobias Haug. Expect a program that is both humorous and profound, showcasing the orchestra's renowned ability to deliver stylistically diverse and entertaining performances.
Schaffhausen Christmas Food, Drink and Parties
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Warm up with a cup of delicious, homemade mulled wine at the Schaffhauser Glühwein Stand. They craft their unique mulled wine recipe using local Schaffhausen wine, offering both red and white varieties, plus special "mit Schuss" options. Located in the charming old town, it's the perfect spot to soak in the festive atmosphere.
Schaffhausen Other Christmas Activities
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Experience a unique New Year's Eve celebration atop the historic Munot fortress. Escape the city's hustle and enjoy a peaceful transition into the new year with breathtaking views. The casemate will be magically lit with 2026 candles, and the Munotverein will offer complimentary mulled wine and bouillon. Listen as the city's church bells welcome the new year.
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