St. Nicholas market Langquaid

The St. Nicholas market in Langquaid is an annual highlight, traditionally held on the first weekend of Advent, on Saturday and Sunday. It transforms the historic market square and adjacent courtyards into a pre-Christmas dream. The market is organized by the Langquaid municipal administration, which is responsible not only for the organization but also creates an atmosphere where tradition meets modern creativity..

The centerpiece of the St. Nicholas market is the beautiful, historic market square of Langquaid. Here, and in three distinctive courtyards, the market bustle unfolds, offering a wide range of products and crafts. From Christmas items and tree decorations to hand-painted jewelry – there is something for every heart's desire during the Christmas season.

A special attraction is the Huberbräuhof, which transforms into a large artists' market during the event. Here, artisans and hobby artists present their lovingly crafted works, offering something for every taste.

The historical setting of the market square is complemented by surrounding buildings like the market library, the youth center, and various historical exhibitions. These contribute to the market's unique atmosphere and invite visitors to linger.

For visitors, there is also a wide-ranging supporting program, from musical performances on the stage to an oriental fairy tale tent. The open doors at the market library and the youth center, as well as historical exhibitions and the studio at Rottenburger Straße 5, offer cultural insights and entertainment for the whole family. Of course, a traditional St. Nicholas market would not be complete without culinary delights. Visitors can look forward to various traditional delicacies and drinks that perfectly round off the pre-Christmas mood.

In conclusion, the St. Nicholas market in Langquaid offers a perfect mix of traditional Christmas market and cultural event, attracting visitors from near and far. With its unique charm and variety of offerings, it is a must-visit for everyone who wants to enjoy the Advent season in a particularly atmospheric and historical setting.

The St. Nicholas market will take place on 2 days from Saturday, 30. November to Sunday, 01. December 2024 in Langquaid.