Dresden Christmas Markets and Striezelmarkt
23 November – 24 December 2022
23 November – 24 December 2022
Germany is among the most popular countries when it comes to Christmas markets.
With spectacular lightning and a rich cultural offer, its tradition makes almost every city a fairytale destination you want to visit.
Take a peek at the great atmosphere at Dresden Christmas Market “Striezelmarkt”.
Dresden Christmas Markets are located all across the city, and you can find small ones to big ones, with probably the most famous one (so-called) Christmas mile every year placed along the Prager Straße on the other side of the Elbe River.
“Winterlights of Dresden”, with its 15 meters tall Christmas tree and spectacular lightning, next to the stands, is a place where you can find regional specialities from the city and the whole area of the country.
There is also the house of Santa Claus here, so children and adults will find the authentic and inspiring holiday atmosphere.
Buy some specific products such as hand-manufactured toys and historical things.
Get some tasty food and drinks, and enjoy the specialities of Dresden.
You will also have the opportunity to listen to church choirs and carol singers.
If you have time, you can visit the Stallhof Advent Festival, annually held within the walls of the Dresden Royal Palace, where artisans present their goods in this spectacular and kind traditional atmosphere.
Check the offer of more than 60 hotels near the charming Christmas markets in Dresden.
24 November 2022 – 8 January 2023
If you want to take a walk, you should visit the pedestrian zone from Goldener Reiter to Albertplatz Square – Augustus Market area.
Snack and drink specialities, Christmas presents, and an opportunity to see Christmas celebrated in other countries can be found here.
Here you can also hear Christmas songs performed by choirs and ensembles on the weekends.