Lovingly decorated market stalls offering Christmas delicacies and ornate handmade goods are guaranteed to entice you in.

Freiburg’s Christmas market is the perfect place for all those looking to truly embrace the festive spirit! With a total of seven locations dotted in and around the old town, visitors of all ages are treated to a diverse and impressive experience. Whether on the Rathausplatz, the Kartoffelmarkt, Unterlindenplatz, in the Franziskanerstraße, Turmstraße or on the Rotteckring – there’s something for everyone to discover here. What’s more, the Colombipark has also been part of our Christmas market since 2021. The photo point here is the ideal spot for visitors to snap impressive souvenir photos, and numerous light sources transform the city centre into a festive sea of lights, creating an unforgettable ambience.

Whether you’re visiting with family, friends or by yourself, the Freiburg Christmas market provides a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and is the perfect way to welcome in the festive season.

With so many culinary sights, sounds and smells around you, you’ll be spoiled for choice! Crêpes made freshly before your very eyes, the sizzling of sausages, the aroma of delicious roasted almonds… whether you’re on your lunch break with colleagues, joining us after work or a taking short break from shopping, the pure indulgence of the Freiburg Christmas market is sure to draw you in.

Discover our delectable delicacies

Handmade gifts bring joy to many. Whether it’s Christmas decorations, warm and snuggly knitwear, traditional wooden carvings or nostalgic toys that invoke childhood memories you’re after, here you’ll find everything your heart desires. With so much to choose from, we’re sure you’ll find the right gift for that special someone!

To the handmade trinkets and toys