Koblenz Christmas Market
Six weeks of romantic Christmas market in the historic old town around Jesuitenplatz and Münzplatz
2026
About Christmas Market Koblenz
Christmas Market Koblenz — edition 2026
The 2026 edition is spread across several squares in the old town and offers an extensive stage program. Detailed stage programs will be published by Koblenz-Touristik in autumn 2026 at koblenzer-weihnachtsmarkt.de/programme.
Highlights Christmas Market Koblenz 2026
- Six weeks of Advent atmosphere in the historic old town.
- The backdrop of the Liebfrauenkirche (Church of Our Lady).
- Market spread across five central squares.
- Stage program with choirs, brass ensembles, and storytelling.
- Extended market until January 5th, 2027.
Programme Christmas Market Koblenz 2026
As in previous years, the Koblenz Christmas Market typically includes:
- Jesuitenplatz: Main market with stage, approx. 30 stalls, open until December 22nd.
- Liebfrauenkirche: Market in front of the Romanesque-Gothic church, open until December 22nd.
- Münzplatz: Central mulled wine and stage area, open until early January.
- Am Plan: Handicraft stalls, toys, Christmas decorations.
- Josef-Görres-Platz: Additional stalls with gastronomy and street food.
- Stage Program: Choir performances, brass concerts, wind ensembles, children's programs, storytelling, musical acts.
- Culinary Delights: Mulled wine, Feuerzangenbowle (spiced rum punch), punch, bratwurst, Schwenkbraten (grilled pork neck), Reibekuchen (potato pancakes), gingerbread, chestnuts, candied almonds.
Prices Christmas Market Koblenz 2026
Practical information — Christmas Market Koblenz
Admission: free.
Locations: Jesuitenplatz, Münzplatz, Am Plan, Josef-Görres-Platz, Liebfrauenkirche.
Dates 2026: November 22, 2026, to January 5, 2027.
Opening hours: Mon–Wed 10 AM–8 PM, Thu–Sat 10 AM–9 PM, Sun 11 AM–8 PM. Closed on Totensonntag (November 22nd).
Main markets Jesuitenplatz/Liebfrauenkirche: until December 22, 2026.
Getting there: Train to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof (main station), then walk or take a bus to the old town.
The Koblenz Christmas Market is one of the most important Christmas attractions on the Middle Rhine and a significant economic factor for Koblenz's city center during the Advent month. The organizer is Koblenz-Touristik in cooperation with the City of Koblenz.
Extent
The market extends over several squares and streets in the historic old town:
- Jesuitenplatz: Main square with the stage and many stalls – open until December 22nd.
- Liebfrauenkirche: Smaller market in front of the Romanesque-Gothic church.
- Münzplatz: Central mulled wine and stage area.
- Am Plan: Handicrafts and toys.
- Josef-Görres-Platz: Additional stalls and gastronomy.
Atmosphere
The old town is festively illuminated with fairy lights and stars. The stage programs range from choir concerts, brass concerts, and wind ensembles to musical performances and children's programs. Stalls offer mulled wine, punch, bratwurst, Schwenkbraten (grilled pork neck), Reibekuchen (potato pancakes), gingerbread, chestnuts, and various handicrafts.
Extended Dates
While the main markets at Jesuitenplatz and Liebfrauenkirche run until December 22nd, some areas of the old town with festive catering are open even until January 5th, 2027 – a unique selling point of the Koblenz Christmas Market.
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