Weihnachtsmarkt Hude
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Weihnachtsmarkt Hude

Christmas market on two Advent weekends from December 5th to 14th, 2026, on the Rüdebusch grounds in Hude — over 30 exhibitors and Punch and Judy show.

Hude — Landkreis Oldenburg (03458)
Dates 05 Dec — 14 Dec 2026
Venue Hude (03458)
Prices Free
Status

About Weihnachtsmarkt Hude

The Hude Christmas market will open in 2026 on two Advent weekends — from December 5th to 14th on the Rüdebusch grounds at Parkstraße 11. Over 30 exhibitors will offer arts and crafts, regional specialties, and Advent refreshments. The market will be musically accompanied by the Chorklang Hude, the TonArt-Chor, and the Shantychor Hude — three Hude choirs that shape the program. There will be a Punch and Judy show for children.

The organizer is the Gewerbe- und Verkehrsverein Hude (GUV). Free admission.

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Advent Market After Inaugural Setup

The Hude Christmas market has been newly established in recent years — a premiere by the Gewerbe- und Verkehrsverein Hude. In 2026, the market continues its establishment: two Advent weekends, over 30 exhibitors, a dense music program. The location at the Rüdebusch grounds offers the necessary space and infrastructure for a larger market format than the old city center formats.

Opening Hours

Friday 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Saturday/Sunday 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. These opening hours — Friday from 3 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 4 PM — are coordinated with the market's two Advent weekends (second and third Advent weekends).

Choirs and Punch and Judy Show

The musical program is supported by three Hude choirs: the Chorklang Hude, the TonArt-Chor, and the Shantychor Hude. This diversity — classical choral singing, pop-oriented choir, shanty tradition — creates varied stage presence on both weekends. There is a Punch and Judy show for children — a traditional family format that attracts many families from Hude and the surrounding area.

Gewerbe- und Verkehrsverein Hude

The organizer is the GUV Hude, which aims to strengthen the regional economy and club life during the Advent season with the Christmas market. The over 30 stands cover arts and crafts, regional food products, Advent gift items, and snack offerings.

Weihnachtsmarkt Hude — edition 2026

The Hude Christmas market 2026 will run over two Advent weekends from December 5th to 14th on the Rüdebusch grounds at Parkstraße 11. Over 30 exhibitors, choirs from Hude, Punch and Judy show for children. Free admission.

Organizer: Gewerbe- und Verkehrsverein Hude (GUV).

Two Advent Weekends

With two Advent weekends (second and third Advent), the market occupies the classic dates in the pre-Christmas calendar. This concentration on weekends — with Friday as the opening day — suits the daily rhythm of families and working people and avoids the weaker weekdays that often lead to poor utilization for other markets.

Market Offerings

Over 30 stands offer arts and crafts, regional food products — honey, cheese, baked goods, sausages — as well as Advent gift items. Food stalls with mulled wine, punch, and warm food complete the picture.

Programme Weihnachtsmarkt Hude 2026

Program over Two Advent Weekends

The exact program for 2026 will be published by the organizer in spring/summer. The structure follows the proven key points from previous years:

First Weekend — December 5th/6th/7th

  • Friday, Dec 5th — Market opens at 3 PM, opening with Chorklang Hude
  • Saturday, Dec 6th — Opens at 4 PM, Punch and Judy show in the afternoon
  • Sunday, Dec 7th — Opens at 4 PM, choir performance

Second Weekend — December 12th/13th/14th

  • Friday, Dec 12th — Opens at 3 PM, Shantychor Hude
  • Saturday, Dec 13th — Opens at 4 PM, Punch and Judy show
  • Sunday, Dec 14th — Opens at 4 PM, TonArt-Chor and market closing

Participating Choirs

  • Chorklang Hude — Choir with a mixed repertoire
  • TonArt-Chor — Modern choir
  • Shantychor Hude — Tradition of maritime songs

Highlights Weihnachtsmarkt Hude 2026

  • Two Advent weekends on the Rüdebusch grounds
  • Over 30 exhibitors
  • Three Hude choirs in the program
  • Punch and Judy show for children
  • Free admission

Prices Weihnachtsmarkt Hude 2026

Free admission. Purchases at the stands.

Practical information — Weihnachtsmarkt Hude

2026 Duration

December 5th to 14th, 2026 (two Advent weekends).

Opening Hours

  • Friday: 3:00 PM–10:00 PM
  • Saturday and Sunday: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM

Venue

Rüdebusch Grounds, Parkstraße 11, 27798 Hude.

Admission

Free admission.

Getting There

A28 Bremen–Oldenburg, Hude exit. Hude train station on the Bremen–Oldenburg line.

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