Strasbourg Christmas Market 2026
From 27 November 2026, closing date not yet published · 8 markets on the Grande Île
The Marché de Noël de Strasbourg starts on Friday 27 November 2026; the city has not yet published the end date. Eight markets stand on the old-town island, the Grande Île. In 2025 the chalets were open daily 11:30–21:00, from 14:00 on opening day and until 18:00 on 24 December. According to the city, the Christkindelsmärik on Place Broglie dates back to 1570.
At a glance
- Dates
- From 27 November 2026, closing date not yet published
- Location
- 8 markets on the Grande Île
What to expect
Dates and opening hours 2026
Photo: Tristan Schmurr, CC BY 2.0 Marché de Noël de Strasbourg
8 markets on the Grande Île: Place Broglie (Christkindelsmärik), Place Kléber (Au pied du Grand Sapin), Places de la Cathédrale et du Château, Petite France (Places Benjamin Zix and Saint-Thomas), Place du Temple Neuf (Carré d'Or), Terrasse Rohan/Place du Marché-aux-Poissons (Quai des Délices), Square Louise Weiss (Petits Producteurs d'Alsace), Place Grimmeissen (Marché OFF) · since 1570
From 27 November 2026, closing date not yet published
Eight markets, each with its own focus: the historic Christkindelsmärik, Alsatian wine and the bakers' bredele at Quai des Délices, products from small producers on Square Louise Weiss and the solidarity economy in the Marché OFF. Plus chalets around the cathedral, in the Carré d'Or and in the Petite France.
Opening hours
2025 hours – the 2026 opening hours have not been published yet · Opening day 27 November: from 14:00 · 24 December: until 18:00
Good to know
Quietest time: Mon, Tue and mornings
According to the city, it is quietest on Mondays, Tuesdays and in the mornings. On Wednesday afternoons, Friday evenings and at weekends it gets very busy.
Cups with a deposit
Drinks are served in a deposit cup costing 1 euro. You return it at any drinks stall or donate the deposit at a collection box.
How to get there
- About 10 minutes' walk from Strasbourg station to the first chalets; a signposted footpath starts at the station square. In 2025 the main stop for coaches was the Parc de l'Étoile, about 15 minutes' walk south of the cathedral.