Münchner Christkindlmarkt am Marienplatz — Edition 2025
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Overview
Christkindlmarkt 2025 – Christmas Tree from Tyrol
In 2025, the Münchner Christkindlmarkt was opened on November 24th at 5 PM by Lord Mayor Dieter Reiter with the lighting of the Christmas tree. The tree – an approximately 25m high and 75-year-old spruce from the municipality of Ellmau am Wilden Kaiser – was decorated with 265 strings of lights and 3,975 LED lights.
Krampus Run December 14
The Krampus run took place on December 14, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM through the pedestrian zone – featuring around 30 groups with over 300 masked participants and an estimated 50,000 spectators. The route was adjusted in 2025, requiring temporary bus diversions.
2025 Program
As every year, 137 stalls offered mulled wine, sausages, gingerbread, and handicrafts. The daily Advent singing from the town hall balcony and the Himmelwerkstatt in the festival hall also took place, while the Kripperlmarkt at Alter Peter opened concurrently.
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