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Experience the magical Christmas markets in Munich 2025!
Discover the festive atmosphere in Schwabing-Freimann with Christmas markets, handicrafts and culinary delights from November 28th to December 24th, 2025. Experience unforgettable impressions!
Experience the magical Christmas markets in Munich 2025!
The anticipation for the Advent season in Munich is increasing: the first Christmas markets have already opened their doors and are putting the city in a festive mood. Overall, visitors to the Bavarian capital can expect a wide range of around 30 different Christmas markets by the end of December 2025, ranging from classic to modern and even sporty markets. Like the Munich evening newspaper reported, there are countless ways to enjoy contemplative time with family and friends.
The coming days will be dominated by the first markets, which will attract visitors with offers and attractions. Among the markets that opened early, the mulled wine festival in the Bogenhausen Christmas Magic Forest, which runs from November 13th, 2025 to January 11th, 2026, is exciting. Here, visitors can taste over 30 different types of mulled wine and also find a children's program. The Cosimabad location can be easily reached by tram or bus - ideal for a late stop after work or a leisurely Sunday walk.
Variety of Christmas markets
One of the classics is the Munich Christmas market at Marienplatz, which starts on November 24th, 2025. It is considered the oldest and largest Christmas market in the city, which delights with old Bavarian charm and an impressive Kripperl market. The musical accompaniment by wind ensembles from the town hall balcony also gives the market a festive touch. Another highlight is the Christmas village in the Kaiserhof of the Residenz, which is open from November 17th to December 22nd, 2025 and offers crafts and fairytale performances. Getting to many of these markets is easy and the atmosphere is unique everywhere - everyone will find something to their taste here.
Visitors looking for a special experience should try the Tollwood Winter Festival at Theresienwiese. From November 25th to December 31st 2025, the meadow will be transformed into a creative festival with organic food and crafts, while the New Year's Eve party is another highlight in the calendar. The Christmas and winter market at Munich Airport, which takes place from November 13th to December 28th, 2025, also offers a varied program with live music and an exciting children's program.
Special events and offers
What would Christmas time be without the traditional Feuerzangenbowle? The largest Feuerzangenbowle in the world will be served at Blumenstraße 22 from November 22, 2025 to January 6, 2026 - an absolute must for everyone who wants to combine the Christmas atmosphere with enjoyment. At the Viktualienmarkt, open from November 21, 2025 to January 5, 2026, you can expect Christmas-decorated stands with lots of mulled wine and culinary delicacies.
The pre-Christmas period also offers many opportunities for families with children, such as the numerous markets with craft workshops and children's programs. These are often free and ensure an unforgettable experience. Particularly recommended is the offer in Winterworld under the motto “Ice magic on the Stachus”, which runs until January 11, 2026 and provides a large mobile ice arena.
The Munich Travel website muenchen.travel highlights how important Christmas markets are to the local community. They combine tradition and modernity and create space for gatherings and joy. Munich shows its warm side in the cold season, true to the motto: “Christmas in Munich – a tradition that unites!\”
On Munich Vesti munich vesti You will also learn that many of the markets are also worth visiting beyond Christmas Eve. From the large Christmas tree to the popular nativity market to daily musical performances, the Christmas markets offer a true experience for all the senses. It's worth going out with family or friends and enjoying the festive atmosphere in the city.