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Winterthurer Weihnachtsmarkt

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Season 26 Nov – 23 Dec

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About Winterthurer Weihnachtsmarkt

Around 60 decorated wooden huts stand on Neumarkt, and around 80% of them sell Christmas decorations, candles, crafts, textiles or scents, the rest food and mulled wine. Children visit the Märliwald with its animated fairy tales, and the Christmas stage has a free programme every day.

What to expect

  • Chlauseinzug (St Nicholas procession) on Sunday 29 November at 16:16 from the Obertor to the Königshof
  • «Dä zauberhafti Märliwald» (the enchanting fairy-tale forest) with animated fairy tales, free admission
  • Free programme that changes daily on the Christmas stage and in the Märliwald

Opening hours

  • Dates: 26 November – 23 December 2026
  • Monday – Thursday 11:00–20:00
  • Friday, Saturday 11:00–20:30
  • Sunday 11:00–19:00
  • Last day Wed 23 December: 11:00–19:00 · Food and drink venues are open later each day

How to get there

About 5 minutes' walk from Winterthur station into the car-free old town to Neumarkt.

Good to know

  • Stalls: around 60 wooden huts
  • Since 1997
  • Organiser: Verein Weihnachtsmarkt Winterthur
  • Source: Weihnachtsmarkt Winterthur, checked on 20 October 2026
Winterthurer Weihnachtsmarkt

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