Weihnachten am Meer
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Festive Spirit by the Sea
Weihnachten am Meer brings the holiday spirit to Wilhelmshaven, enchanting visitors with its unique seaside Christmas market.
Founded in 2004, this event showcases regional artisans, breathtaking decorations, and festive entertainment, attracting thousands each year. The market features traditional wooden stalls, local culinary specialties, and live music against the backdrop of the North Sea, enhancing its charm and cultural importance.
Highlights of Weihnachten am Meer
- 🎄 Artisan Stalls: Browse handcrafted gifts and decorations from local artisans.
- 🍷 Culinary Delights: Taste seasonal specialties such as glühwein (mulled wine) and lebkuchen (gingerbread).
- 🎶 Live Entertainment: Enjoy performances by local musicians and choirs throughout the event.
Entry is free, making it accessible for families, tourists, and holiday enthusiasts who wish to soak in the festive atmosphere.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Weihnachten am Meer
Seaside Location
The market is uniquely positioned along the North Sea, providing a picturesque winter setting.
Cultural Heritage
Features traditional German customs and local crafts, emphasizing the region's rich culture.
Location
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Address
View mapValoisplatz
Opening Hours
Friday:
2:00 PM–9:00 PM
Monday:
2:00 PM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
2:00 PM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
2:00 PM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
2:00 PM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some workshops and special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) for fewer crowds.