Wendeburg Christmas Market
Advent market on the 1st Advent weekend in the districts of Wendeburg and Bortfeld – with arts and crafts, mulled wine, and musical accompaniment
About Wendeburg Christmas Market
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Advent Atmosphere in Wendeburg and Bortfeld
The municipality of Wendeburg is located on the western edge of the Peine district, near Braunschweig. With its districts – including Wendeburg and Bortfeld – it forms a vibrant, sprawling municipality with deeply rooted club life. On the first Advent weekend, the districts open their Christmas markets, marking the start of the Advent season in this corner of the Peine region.
Program Structure
The market follows a proven regional structure. Stall booths are set up in the historic village center. Associations, church communities, schools, and craftspeople are the main organizers. The range includes handmade Advent arrangements, candles, woodwork, jams, honey, and cookies. Guests from the region gather over mulled wine, children's punch, and hearty specialties.
Musical Accompaniment
Typically, the brass choir, local choirs, the music band, and the primary school are represented musically. An appearance by St. Nicholas, small craft activities for children, and a communal Advent sing-along round off the program.
Character and Position in the Region
The Wendeburg Christmas Market doesn't focus on size but on village proximity, volunteer engagement, and authenticity. This is precisely what makes it a popular destination for all those who want to start the Advent season away from large crowds. In combination with the other markets in the district – Vechelde, Hohenhameln, Ilsede – a atmospheric Advent weekend can be created.
Wendeburg Christmas Market — edition 2026
Wendeburg and Bortfeld on the 1st Advent 2026
As in previous years, volunteers from the community are organizing the market. The exact program for 2026 will be published in the autumn. Stalls, mulled wine stands, musical performances, and a children's program are expected.
Programme Wendeburg Christmas Market 2026
Provisional Schedule
The exact 2026 program will be published by the organizer in the autumn. The structure follows the proven key points of previous years:
Saturday, November 29, 2026
- Opening in the afternoon
- Performance by the brass choir
- Mulled wine service and culinary offerings
- Possible visit from St. Nicholas for the youngest guests
- Atmospheric evening conclusion
Sunday, November 30, 2026
- Reopening in the morning
- Performances by choirs and schools
- Advent sing-along with the audience
- Conclusion in the late afternoon
Highlights Wendeburg Christmas Market 2026
- Two days of Advent market in Wendeburg and Bortfeld
- Stalls from local associations, schools, and craftspeople
- Brass choir, choirs, and school performances
- Mulled wine, potato pancakes, bratwurst from regional producers
- Free admission on the 1st Advent weekend
Prices Wendeburg Christmas Market 2026
Practical information — Wendeburg Christmas Market
Date 2026
Probably Sunday, November 29, 2026, in Wendeburg and Bortfeld (program on both days of the 1st Advent weekend). The exact date will be confirmed by the municipality of Wendeburg in the autumn.
Location
Village centers of Wendeburg and Bortfeld, 38176 Wendeburg, Peine district.
Getting There
- Car: via the B 214 / L 475, parking available in the village centers
- Bus: lines from Braunschweig and Peine
Admission
Free admission.
Notes
Warm clothing recommended. Market mostly outdoors.
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