Christmas market Bischofswerda

The Christmas market in Bischofswerda, an annual tradition held in December, is a truly magical experience. Nestled in the picturesque setting of the city, the market takes place on the cobblestoned Old Market in the downtown area, giving it a very special, almost timeless atmosphere. The historical buildings surrounding the market create a backdrop that transports visitors to another time.

The market stalls spread across the Old Market and offer a wide range of goods and experiences. What makes the Bischofswerda Christmas market particularly predestined is the harmonious blend of traditional Christmas spirit with the city's unique architecture. Visitors can stroll through a variety of stalls offering everything from handicrafts to Christmas decorations.

A distinctive feature of the market is the diversity of traditional delicacies and drinks on offer. From savory bratwurst to sweet gingerbread, from hot mulled wine to aromatic punch – there's something for every taste. These culinary delights contribute significantly to the unique atmosphere.

Visitors can expect not only a selection of traditional goods and food but also a varied entertainment program. This makes the Bischofswerda Christmas market a worthwhile destination for families, couples, and friends alike. Whether it's experiencing choir singing, marveling at street performers, or enjoying Christmas melodies, the festive mood is omnipresent.

It is this unique combination that makes the Christmas market an unforgettable experience each year.

The Christmas market will take place on 3 days from Friday, 05. December to Sunday, 07. December 2025 in Bischofswerda.