Christmas market in front of Benkhausen Castle, with a crowd of people and a Christmas tree.
Oliver Krato, Christmas market in front of Benkhausen Castle, with a crowd of people and a Christmas tree.

Benkhausen Castle Christmas Market

Event location

Espelkamp, Schloss Benkhausen
Duration
19.12.2026 - 20.12.2026
Next date:
Saturday 19.12.2026 14:00 - 21:00 hours
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On the fourth weekend of Advent, Benkhausen Castle invites you to an atmospheric Christmas market set in a unique setting. On the festively lit castle grounds, you can take a leisurely stroll, discover regional vendors, and browse for unique gift ideas, decorations, and winter specialties. A varied program of events, featuring live music and activities for the whole family, creates a festive atmosphere. The castle and the museum will also open their doors, offering fascinating insights. A special highlight for young visitors is the lovingly designed miniature train in the manor house. In this way, the Christmas market at Benkhausen Castle combines a festive atmosphere, regional offerings, and special experiences for the whole family.

Important information about the event

  • DateTime
    Saturday, 19 Dec 202614:00 - 21:00 hours
    Sunday, 20 Dec 202612:00 - 19:00 hours
  • Admission per day / per person: 8 €. A portion of the admission fee and proceeds from various events will be donated to the "Lichtblicke" campaign. Children 14 and under are admitted free; people with disabilities (with a severe disability ID card): special rate of 5 €; accompanying person admitted free of charge

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Event location

Schloss Benkhausen

Schlossallee 1 32339 Espelkamp

Contact

Schloss Benkhausen

Schlossallee 1 32339 Espelkamp

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