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Festlicher Christkindelsmarkt vor dem Kurhaus Baden-Baden, wo Lichter und Schnee eine zauberhafte Atmosphäre schaffen.

Baden-Baden Christmas Market

10 Highlights at the Baden-Baden Christmas Market

The traditional Christmas market in Baden-Baden offers numerous attractions and delights, making it difficult to make a decision. We have 10 things for you that you should definitely experience.

Shop unique treasures and gifts

Traditional Christmas tree decorations, shining paper stars, handmade ceramics, wooden children's toys and many other unique treasures: this is the world of arts and crafts at the Baden-Baden Christmas Market. Each object tells its own story and brings the magic of Christmas home - ideal for your search for the perfect Christmas present.

2 Frauen unterhalten sich fröhlich vor dem Lebkuchen Stand und trinken Glühwein auf dem Baden-Badener Christkindelsmarkt.

Enjoy regional specialties and winter delicacies

Embark on a culinary journey of discovery at the Christmas Market and try the Hungarian Baumkuchen, or how about original Allgäu cheese and fine sausage specialties, nibble on candied nuts or taste the finest French nougat. Numerous winter delicacies are waiting to be nibbled on.

Culinary delights at the Christmas Market

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"Art and delicacies": Go on a discovery tour

Take the new Christmas market tour "Art and delicacies". This exclusive 2-hour tour not only offers 8 culinary tastings, but also an insight into impressive arts and crafts and takes you to the market's most beautiful photo spots. In a small group of a maximum of 15 people, accompanied by certified guides, you will discover the magnificently decorated drinking hall and numerous other highlights.

Book a guided tour

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Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

Every year, the live program on the sky stage at Baden-Baden's Christmas Market is as exciting as ever! Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree is not only the name of the game at the festive opening by Marc Marshall. You can expect concerts with top live bands, numerous artists, choirs, orchestras and much more.

Let yourself be carried away by the festive atmosphere and experience exuberant moments under the starry sky.

To the program

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Feast exclusively in a private gourmet igloo

A visit to one of the 11 gourmet igloos at the Christmas Market will whisk you away to a unique culinary winter wonderland. Exquisite indulgence awaits you in an extraordinary atmosphere. The pop-up restaurant presents a "fonduelette menu", a combination of meat fondue and raclette, perfectly rounded off with regional wines. The gourmet igloos offer space for a maximum of 8 guests and can be booked online for groups of 4 or more.

Book a gourmet igloo

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Send wishes to heaven

There are numerous attractions in the children's area of the Christmas Market: a children's train, a historic carousel and a mini Ferris wheel, while the Christmas bakery invites you to bake. But you should also visit a particularly magical place here: the sky letterbox, which carries children's wishes to heaven until Christmas Eve.

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The magic of mulled wine: discover, taste, enjoy!

Classic red or white mulled wine, innovative creations such as trendy mulled gin or delicious non-alcoholic punch - here you can experience mulled wine enjoyment that not only warms the heart. The fine taste and spicy aromas make the festive atmosphere perfect.
Did you know? Natalie Lumpp, Germany's renowned wine expert and sommelier, will be roaming the stalls again this year to select the best mulled wine on the market.

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Admire crib art in the Trinkhalle

Have you ever marveled at the variety of nativity scenes in the arcade of the Trinkhalle? Each nativity scene, a small work of art, tells of Christmas traditions and craftsmanship. From classic to modern - this exhibition combines tradition with innovation and captivates visitors year after year.

Ein junges Mädchen backt Weihnachtskekse in der Weihnachtsbackstube.

Sweet moments in the bakery for children

Discover the joy of baking with your children in the magical Christmas bakery. Here, under pedagogical supervision, children can give free rein to their creativity and immerse themselves in the art of baking cookies. From rolling out the butter cookies to cutting them out and creative decorating - every child becomes a little master baker. What a sweet adventure!