Christmas market in the Wasserburg

Highlight of the winter

Every year on the third weekend in Advent, the historic moated castle in Bad Vilbel is transformed into a magical Christmas paradise. The traditional Christmas market opens its doors and invites visitors to enjoy the festive atmosphere. This year, you can look forward to this atmospheric experience from 12 to 14 December 2025.

Festive meeting place in the heart of the city

Highlights of the Christmas market

  • Arts and crafts stalls and artists' Christmas market: discover woodwork, Christmas decorations, home-made items and much more.
  • Culinary delights: Enjoy regional specialities and festive delicacies.
  • Stage programme: Look forward to a varied programme of music, readings and shows on the castle and cellar stage. There is also a fire & light show every evening.
  • Children's attractions: There is a children's carousel for younger visitors, and St Nicholas will be dropping by on Saturday and Sunday from 15:00 to 18:00.

Venue

With its historic ambience, the Wasserburg Bad Vilbel provides the perfect setting for this special Christmas market.

Address: Bad Vilbel Wasserburg, 61118 Bad Vilbel


Opening hours

Friday, 12 December from 15:00 to 21:00
Saturday, 13.12. from 13:00 to 22:00
Sunday, 14 December from 12:00 to 20:00

 

Directions and parking facilities

The Wasserburg is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport as well as by car. You will find parking facilities nearby.