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Wittstocker Kunsthandwerker Weihnachtsmarkt
Wittstock/Dosse
Romantic arts and crafts market with regional products
About
Experience the enchanting Wittstocker Kunsthandwerker Weihnachtsmarkt, a romantic arts and crafts market set against the backdrop of St. Marien Church. Over 50 artisans and caterers from Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern showcase regional treasures, offering unique gifts, local delicacies, and festive cheer. Visitors can meet Santa Claus, enjoy live music, and explore a magical fairy tale garden.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy, artisanal
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Website & Socials
No social media links available
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The market runs from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily, with Sunday hours extending until 6:00 PM.
Featured Performers
- Kita Chöre
- Gemischter Chor Heiligengrabe
- Wittstocker Kirchenbläser
- Zicky mit der Mundharmonika
- Blasorchester Wittstock e.V.
- Musikalische Andacht zum Advent
- Puppentheater
Organizer
Stadt Wittstock/Dosse
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Local delicacies available from over 50 vendors
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday to witness the unique arrival of St. Nicholas at 5 PM.
- Explore the 'Wichtelwerkstatt' for hands-on crafting activities, perfect for keeping younger visitors entertained.
- Don't miss the musical Advent service inside St. Marien Church for a moment of contemplative holiday spirit.
- Check the detailed daily program for specific performance times of choirs and the brass band.
- Sample the diverse regional delicacies offered by the numerous food vendors to get a taste of local holiday traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect at the market?
You can expect over 50 vendors including artisans, artists, showmen, and caterers presenting regional products, crafts, and food.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a 'Wichtelwerkstatt' for crafting, a fairy tale garden, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus.
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Friday and Saturday, and from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Sunday.
Is there live music or performances?
Yes, the event features a variety of performers including choirs, brass bands, soloists, and a puppet theater.
Can I bring my pet?
The event does not permit pets, but service animals are generally welcome.