Name: Lütten Wiehnacht – Christmas Market in the Museum Courtyard Zingst 2026
Start: 2026-11-28T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-29T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Museumshof Zingst / Heimatmuseum

Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst

About Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst

The "Lütten Wiehnacht" is a cozy Advent market in the festively decorated Museum Courtyard Zingst, traditionally held on the first weekend of Advent. In the historic setting of the local history museum, visitors can expect handmade treasures, regional delicacies, mulled wine, bratwurst, gingerbread, and Christmas pastries. A Low German tradition makes the festival special: in the morning, a Christmas tree is decorated for the forest animals, and in the evening, Santa Claus arrives in a festive procession. Craft activities for children round off the atmospheric market with real coastal charm.

Dates 28 Nov — 29 Nov 2026

Venue Zingst (13073)

Prices Free

Status —

Edition 2026

Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst — edition 2026

The Lütten Wiehnacht in the Museum Courtyard Zingst is expected to take place in 2026 on the first weekend of Advent at the end of November. The cozy Advent market offers handmade treasures, regional delicacies, Low German customs, and craft activities for children.

On the first weekend of Advent at the end of November 2026, Zingst will once again invite you to the Lütten Wiehnacht in the festively decorated Museum Courtyard.

Lovingly decorated stalls offer handmade treasures, mulled wine, bratwurst, gingerbread, and Christmas pastries. In the morning, a Christmas tree is decorated for the forest animals, and in the evening, Santa Claus arrives in a festive procession. Craft activities for children complete the market. The exact dates will be announced by the Kur- und Tourismus GmbH Zingst.

Highlights Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst 2026

Cozy Advent market in the historic Museum Courtyard
Handmade treasures and regional delicacies
Decorating the Christmas tree for the forest animals
Festive arrival of Santa Claus in the evening
Craft activities for children

Prices Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst 2026

Admission is usually free. Goods and refreshments at the stalls are subject to a charge.

Practical information

Practical information — Lütten Wiehnacht Zingst

Getting There

By car via the B105 and Halbinselstraße to Zingst, then to the Museum Courtyard. By train to Ribnitz-Damgarten or Velgast, then by bus.

Date and Admission

First weekend of Advent, end of November. Admission is usually free. Current dates and opening hours are available from the Kur- und Tourismus GmbH Zingst.

Tip

The festive arrival of Santa Claus in the evening is one of the highlights — ideal for families with children.

Advent Market in the Museum Courtyard

The "Lütten Wiehnacht" — Low German for "Little Christmas" — is an Advent market full of heart, tradition, and coastal flair. The venue is the festively decorated Museum Courtyard Zingst around the local history museum, traditionally on the first weekend of Advent. The organizer is the Kur- und Tourismus GmbH Zingst.

Craftsmanship and Culinary Delights

Lovingly decorated stalls offer handmade treasures and regional delicacies. The scent of mulled wine and hot drinks wafts across the courtyard, accompanied by bratwurst, gingerbread, and Christmas pastries. The manageable size of the market ensures a particularly cozy and personal atmosphere.

Low German Customs

A beautiful tradition makes the Lütten Wiehnacht special: In the morning, a Christmas tree is decorated for the forest animals, and in the evening, Santa Claus arrives in a festive procession. There are craft activities for children. Thus, the market combines North German customs with pre-Christmas anticipation.

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Vorpommern-Rügen

Zingst is located on the Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula in the Vorpommern-Rügen district. The Museum Courtyard as a venue lends the Lütten Wiehnacht an authentic, original ambiance — far from large funfairs, but with real coastal charm.