Colmar Christmas Market 2026
23 November – 29 December 2026 · Vieux Colmar
From 23 November to 29 December 2026, six Christmas markets are open in Colmar, Mon–Thu 11:00–19:00, Fri–Sun 10:00–20:00. They stand on Place des Dominicains, Place de l'Ancienne Douane with the indoor market in the Koïfhus, Place Jeanne d'Arc, in the Petite Venise and on Rue de la Montagne Verte. The Marché gourmand and the Ferris wheel stay open until 3 January 2027, daily 11:00–22:00.
What to expect
Dates and opening hours 2026
Photo: questa_ta, CC BY 2.0 Marchés de Noël de Colmar
Vieux Colmar: Place des Dominicains, Place de l'Ancienne Douane with the Koïfhus (including the indoor market), Place Jeanne d'Arc, Place des Six Montagnes Noires (Petite Venise, children's market), Marché gourmand Rue de la Montagne Verte
Architects designed the huts specially for each square. Mostly crafts and specialities from Alsace are sold: on Place des Dominicains around 60 huts with Christmas tree decorations and gifts, on Place Jeanne d'Arc foie gras, wine, bredele and gingerbread, and in the Koïfhus crafts.
Opening hours
24 December: 11:00–17:00 · Marché gourmand and Ferris wheel until 3 January 2027, daily 11:00–22:00, until 17:00 on 31 December · the winter village «Noël Féérique» on Place Rapp has the same dates and times as the Marché gourmand
Good to know
Until 17:00 on 24 December
On Christmas Eve the markets close at 17:00. The Marché gourmand and the Ferris wheel close at 17:00 on 31 December.
By coach
Coaches drop their passengers off at Place Lacarre and on Rue de la Cavalerie, about 10 minutes' walk from Place des Dominicains.
How to get there
- About 15 minutes' walk from Colmar station to the old town. Coaches drop their passengers off at Place Lacarre and on Rue de la Cavalerie, from where it is about 10 minutes' walk to Place des Dominicains.