Christmas Country Party at Schloss Gödens Sande

The Christmas Country Party at Schloss Gödens in Sande, Friesland, is an annual event traditionally held on the first weekend of Advent. This festival, hosted by the Counts of Wedel and Schloss Gödens Entertainment, is renowned as one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Lower Saxony.

Schloss Gödens, with its picturesque architecture and historical significance, provides an ideal backdrop for this festive market. Visitors can enjoy the splendid castle complex and surrounding park landscapes, which give the market a unique and contemplative atmosphere.

The market stalls are spread across various areas of the castle grounds and outbuildings. Visitors can wander through pagoda towns in the park and admire the diverse offerings. From household goods and handicrafts to Christmas decorations – there is something for everyone.

A distinctive feature of this market is the combination of historical ambiance and modern offerings. Visitors can expect a mix of traditional and contemporary products that enhance the Christmas celebration. They are treated to traditional delicacies like mulled wine, gingerbread, and roasted almonds, which perfectly complement the pre-Christmas mood.

The market is easily accessible, allowing visitors to enjoy a relaxed pre-Christmas shopping experience. A varied program with cultural performances and activities for all age groups completes the experience, making the Christmas market at Schloss Gödens a memorable event that attracts both locals and tourists from the entire region.

The Christmas Country Party at Schloss Gödens will take place on 4 days from Thursday, 27. November to Sunday, 30. November 2025 in Sande.