Christmas market Ilmenau
06. - 07. December 2025 | Designated Christmas market in the Langewiese district of the city of Ilmenau

The Christmas market in Langewiesen is an annual highlight, traditionally opening its doors on the second weekend of Advent, Saturday and Sunday. Organized by the Ilmenau city administration, this market offers a unique combination of festive atmosphere and cultural diversity.
Located in the heart of Langewiesen, the market unfolds on the market square, surrounded by historical buildings that give it a special atmosphere. Visitors can embark on a journey of discovery through about 100 market stalls. These offer a wide range of products, from traditional Thuringian handicrafts to culinary delicacies. Craftsmen such as bookbinders, glassblowers, and producers of Ore Mountain wood art demonstrate their skills and offer handmade unique items.
Another highlight is the musical program on the street stage, which creates a festive mood. For the younger visitors, there is a fairy tale land, a Christmas calendar with small gifts, and crafting opportunities. Santa Claus is also present to make children's eyes light up. In addition to these attractions, the market entices with culinary delights such as traditional Thuringian specialties and warming drinks. Those who need a break after strolling can relax in one of the three cozy café rooms with homemade cake.
Langewiesen is not only known for its Christmas market but also for its picturesque landscape and historical sights worth visiting. Especially the Liebfrauenkirche, which also offers a puppet show during the market, is a point of attraction.
In summary, the Langewiesen Christmas market offers a wonderful mix of tradition, culture, and festive joy, making it a special experience for both young and old.
The Christmas market will take place on 2 days from Saturday, 06. December to Sunday, 07. December 2025 in Ilmenau.
06.12.2025 - 07.12.2025*
Saturday - Sunday, 2 days
Audience:
public event
Cycle:
annually
Local time:
12:08 h (UTC +02:00)
Ilmenau:
Labour Day
Fair location:
Marktplatz,Marktplatz / OT Langewiesen, 98693 Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany
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Stadtverwaltung
Am Markt 7
98693 Ilmenau, Germany
Display e-mail address
www.ilmenau.de
Fair location:
Marktplatz,Marktplatz / OT Langewiesen, 98693 Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany
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Product groups: beeswax products, candles, candles, christmas cookies, christmas decorations, christmas lights, christmas tree decorations, drinks, food, gloves, hats, honey, jackets, knitwear, leather jewelry, mulled wine, nativity scenes, nativity scenes, pottery, scarves, self-carved nativity figures, tree pendants, wooden decorations, …
Disclaimer: No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. Errors and alterations excepted! Fair dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.