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Christmas Season in Dresden

The Christmas season is of particular importance to Dresden and the entire region. The city shines in a wintry glow and brings a sparkle to the eyes of Christmas lovers from all over the world.

590th Dresden Striezelmarkt

❄ 27 November to 24 December 2024 ❄

Blick auf den Striezelmarkt in Dresden. Alles ist festlich erleuchtet, Menschen schlendern an den geschmückten Buden vorbei. Links steht die weltweit größte erzgebirgische Stufenpyramide, mittig im Hintergrund sieht man die Kreuzkirche.

The oldest Christmas market in Germany is the Dresden Striezelmarkt. A unique Christmas atmosphere awaits you in the heart of Dresden's historic old town. Dresden's famous Striezelmarkt is the city's largest Christmas market and delights with lovingly decorated huts and historic carousels. With wooden decorations from the Ore Mountains, woad-dyed fabrics from Lusatia, Christmas stars from Herrnhut or Original Dresdner Christstollen, the busy stalls have a festive focus on Saxon art and crafts.

Opening hours
27.11.2024 from 4 pm to 9 pm (Open ceremony at 4 pm, the market stalls open from half past four.)
28.11.–23.12.2024 from 10 am to 9 pm
24.12.2024 from 10 am to 2 pm

Click here for the Striezelmarkt website

Around the Christmas season

Winter Highlights

All information about the Christmas season in one brochure

Starting from 27.11.2024

Dresden
Christmas
Markets

A large number of small and large markets throughout the city

30.11.2024 to 5.1.2025

Christmas exhibition

Every Advent, the Jägerhof transforms into a Christmas wonderland with folk crafts and decorated trees.

21.11.2024 to 12.1.2025

Souvenirs and gift ideas

Dresdner
Striezeltaler

For 10 € there are 11 Taler – Redeemable at all retailers on the Striezelmarkt. The coins will also be valid next year. Available during the Advent season.

Striezelmarkt cup

Motif 2023: an angel next to a fir tree, with a Christmas star in the centre. The 2024 motif will be unveiled soon.

Striezelmarkt Puzzle

Experience the magic of Dresden's Striezelmarkt at home with 500 pieces of joyful holiday puzzling.

Contact & Service

Info pavilion at the Striezelmarkt

Opening hours
27.11.2024 4:30 pm to 9 pm
28.11. to 23.12.2024 10 am to 9 pm
24.12.2024 10 am to 2 pm

Visitor address

Dresden, Wilsdruffer Straße, in the area of the show workshops on the Christmas market

Dresden Information GmbH

Service Center
Mon to Fri 9 am to 6 pm
Sat 9 am to 5 pm

Phone +49 351 501 501
Fax +49 351 501 509
email info@dresden.travel

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Christmas Season in Dresden