Market for handmade goods on the Alter Markt of the Hanseatic city
The Handgemacht-Markt is part of a North German market series dedicated entirely to creative crafts. In Stralsund, it takes place on the Alter Markt – the historic center of the Hanseatic city, characterized by the magnificent town hall, one of the most important brick buildings of North German Gothic.
Around sixty exhibitors showcase their products, making the market a display of handcrafted diversity:
The focus is on the homemade: each piece is crafted by hand and bears the signature of its maker.
The location in front of the Stralsund Town Hall, which, along with the old town, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, lends the market a special atmosphere. Shopping here becomes an experience amidst Hanseatic history.
The Hanseatic city of Stralsund is the district capital in Vorpommern-Rügen and the gateway to the island of Rügen. The Handgemacht-Markt is a great opportunity to explore the old town and discover unique souvenirs.
From April 10 to 12, 2026, the Handgemacht-Markt invites you to the Alter Markt of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund. Around sixty exhibitors will showcase handmade goods – from arts and crafts and fashion to culinary specialties. The market takes place against the impressive backdrop of the Stralsund Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Those looking for individual, handcrafted products will find them here.
Admission to the market is free.
Stralsund is accessible by train (main station) and via the A20 motorway. The Alter Markt is located in the heart of the old town.
Admission to the market is usually free.
A stroll through the surrounding World Heritage old town perfectly complements the visit.
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