Christmas market Backnang

The Backnang Christmas Market, an annual festival of coziness and tradition, invites visitors to an unforgettable experience. Traditionally held on the first weekend of Advent, usually Saturday and Sunday, the Marktstraße shines in festive splendor, a tradition that has been in place since 1981..

The city of Backnang, idyllically situated and rich in cultural heritage, provides the perfect backdrop for this festive market. In the Marktstraße, the heart of the city, the festival unfolds, surrounded by historic half-timbered houses that create an unparalleled atmosphere. Particularly noteworthy is the Old Town Hall, whose sight enriches the market with a moody note.

The market stalls, stretching along the Marktstraße, offer a variety of products and delicacies. Visitors can stroll through an area ranging from handicrafts to seasonal delicacies, a true feast for the senses. A distinctive feature of the Backnang Christmas Market is its warm atmosphere, setting it apart from larger, more commercial markets.

Culinary-wise, the market offers traditional delights. From roasted almonds and gingerbread to hearty bratwurst and the indispensable mulled wine – there's something for everyone's taste.

With its unique charm and rich array of traditional experiences, it's a must-visit for every Christmas market enthusiast.

The 41st Christmas market takes place on 2 days from Sat., 30.11.2024 to Sun., 01.12.2024 in Backnang.