Name: Eberswalde Christmas Market 2026
Start: 2026-11-27T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-06T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Marktplatz Eberswalde

Christmas Market Eberswalde

About Christmas Market Eberswalde

From November 27 to December 6, 2026, the market square in Eberswalde will once again be transformed into a festive Christmas site. The Eberswalde Christmas Market offers a varied program, atmospheric music, and regional delicacies – supported by the city's cultural office. Mulled wine, bratwurst, arts and crafts, and a classic stage program characterize the Advent weekends. The market is centrally located on the historic market square in the heart of the district town of Barnim and is easily accessible on foot from the train station.

Dates 27 Nov — 06 Dec 2026

Venue Eberswalde (12060)

Prices Free

Status Confirmed

Edition 2026

Christmas Market Eberswalde — edition 2026

The Eberswalde Christmas Market 2026 will take place from November 27 to December 6, 2026, on Eberswalde's market square. Opening on Friday, November 27 at 3:00 PM. Atmospheric music, regional delicacies, arts and crafts, and a stage program on Advent weekends. Organizer: Cultural Office of the City of Eberswalde.

Ten Days of Advent on the Market Square

The 2026 edition of the Eberswalde Christmas Market spans ten days, from November 27 to December 6, 2026 — longer than many smaller Brandenburg Christmas markets. The market will be opened on Friday, November 27 at 3:00 PM by the city's cultural office, framed by musical contributions from local ensembles.

Throughout the weekends, choirs, brass choirs, and folk music groups will perform on stage. For children, there will be a carousel, craft activities, and a visit from Santa Claus on Advent Saturdays.

Highlights Christmas Market Eberswalde 2026

Ten days of Christmas market on the historic Eberswalde market square
Opening Friday, November 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Stage program with choirs, brass, and folk music groups
Regional delicacies and arts and crafts from Barnim
Children's program with carousel and Santa Claus

Programme Christmas Market Eberswalde 2026

Opening Day — Friday, November 27, 2026

3:00 PM — Official opening by the Cultural Office
3:00 PM–9:00 PM — First market opening with mulled wine, food, and arts and crafts stalls

Following Weeks — November 28 to December 6, 2026

Daily market opening on Eberswalde's market square
On Advent weekends, a stage program with choirs, school orchestras, and brass choirs
On Advent Saturdays, a visit from Santa Claus with gifts for children
Craft activities and carousel for children
Arts and crafts stalls from Eberswalde and the Barnim region

Detailed stage program will be published by the Cultural Office at the end of October/beginning of November 2026.

Prices Christmas Market Eberswalde 2026

Free admission. Mulled wine, food, and arts and crafts are offered at usual market prices.

Practical information

Practical information — Christmas Market Eberswalde

Getting There

Eberswalde Market Square (Am Markt, 16225 Eberswalde). Approximately 1 km walk or bus ride (Barnimer Busgesellschaft) from Eberswalde train station. RE3 train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof directly to Eberswalde in 40 minutes. By car via the B 167 or the A 11 (exit Joachimsthal / Eberswalde).

Opening Hours

November 27 to December 6, 2026, opening Friday 3:00 PM, then daily. Exact opening hours will be published by the organizer in early November.

Admission

Free admission. Food, drinks, and arts and crafts are offered at usual market prices.

Contact

Cultural Office of the City of Eberswalde, Steinstraße 3, 16225 Eberswalde. Telephone: 03334 64-418.

Eberswalde Market Square — Advent Hub in Barnim

Eberswalde's market square, with its historic buildings and the striking ensemble of St. Mary's Church, has been the center of the city's Advent season for decades. From November 27 to December 6, 2026, the Eberswalde Christmas Market opens its doors here, gathering guests from the entire Barnim district as well as the Eberswalde-Finow region.

Opening on Friday, November 27

The market starts on Friday, November 27, 2026, with an opening ceremony and musical accompaniment. It is open daily until December 6, 2026 — stalls close between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM depending on the day of the week. On Advent weekends, stage programs, choir performances, and children's activities complement the gastronomic offerings.

Regional Delicacies and Arts and Crafts

The market focuses on what characterizes the Barnim region: mulled wine from regional wineries, bratwurst and lard bread from Brandenburg butchers, honey products from Schorfheide, Christmas pastries from traditional bakeries. In addition, artisans from Eberswalde and the surrounding area present handmade ceramics, wood carvings, felt goods, and Advent decorations.

Stage Program and Children's Activities

The stage on the market square is used by local choirs, school orchestras, folk music bands, and brass choirs. For children, there is a carousel, craft activities, and a visit from Santa Claus on Advent Saturdays. The exact stage program for 2026 will be published by the city's cultural office at the end of October/beginning of November.

Eberswalde and the Barnim District

With just under 41,000 inhabitants, Eberswalde is the district town of Barnim in northern Brandenburg. The city is known for its University for Sustainable Development, the Eberswalde Family Garden, the Niederfinow Ship Lift, and its location on the Finow Canal. The Christmas market is one of the central city events of the year — alongside the Classic Open Air in summer and the Eberswalde Film Festival.