Weihnachtsmarkt Herford

Free of charge

Event location

Herford, Innenstadt Herford
Duration
23.11.2026 - 30.12.2026
Next date:
Monday 23.11.2026 17:00 - 21:00 hours
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The Old Market shines in its usual splendor with the large Ravensberger Himmelspforte, on the Linnenbauerplatz you can spend cozy hours in the cozy Almrausch tent, the New Market enchants as a "place of angels" and gives guests an almost heavenly Christmas feeling, Gänsemarkt is a magical and fairytale-like place with "1001 Nights", especially for all young guests, Münsterkirchplatz offers a medieval Christmas market with historical crafts for the first time and Rathausplatz is also celebrating its Christmas premiere. Every day from December 1 to 23, the Flying Santa Claus will be flying high above people's heads and making many eyes light up.
Herford Christmas market - a special experience at Christmas time for young and old, not just for the people of Herford.

Opening times

Linnenbauerplatz, Neuer Markt and Alter Markt (November 27 to December 30)
Monday to Wednesday: 11 am to 9 pm
Thursday to Saturday: 11 am to 10 pm
Sunday: 2 pm to 9 pm
Gänsemarkt (November 27 to December 30)

Goose Market (November 27 to December 30)

Herford Christmas Market. December)
Monday to Saturday: 11 am to 9 pm
Sunday: 2 pm to 9 pm
Münsterkirchplatz and Rathausplatz (December 1 to 23)
Daily 2 pm to 9 pm


On sales open Sunday, December 10, all stalls open from 12 pm!
The opening hours around the Christmas holidays:
Sunday, December 24:       11 am to 2 pm
Monday, 25. December:         closed
Tuesday, December 26:          closed
Saturday, December 30:         until 6 pm

Important information about the event

  • DateTime
    Monday, 23 Nov 202617:00 - 21:00 hours
    Tuesday, 24 Nov 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Wednesday, 25 Nov 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Thursday, 26 Nov 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Friday, 27 Nov 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Saturday, 28 Nov 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Sunday, 29 Nov 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Monday, 30 Nov 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Tuesday, 1 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Wednesday, 2 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Thursday, 3 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Friday, 4 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Saturday, 5 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Sunday, 6 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Monday, 7 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Tuesday, 8 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Wednesday, 9 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Thursday, 10 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Friday, 11 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Saturday, 12 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Sunday, 13 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Monday, 14 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Tuesday, 15 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Wednesday, 16 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Thursday, 17 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Friday, 18 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Saturday, 19 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Sunday, 20 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Monday, 21 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Tuesday, 22 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Wednesday, 23 Dec 202611:00 - 21:00 hours
    Thursday, 24 Dec 202611:00 - 14:00 hours
    Friday, 25 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Saturday, 26 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Sunday, 27 Dec 202611:00 - 18:00 hours
    Monday, 28 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Tuesday, 29 Dec 202611:00 - 22:00 hours
    Wednesday, 30 Dec 202611:00 - 18:00 hours
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More information

Event location

Innenstadt Herford

Innenstadt Herford 32052 Herford

Contact

Pro Herford GmbH Stadtmarketing

Goebenstraße 3-7 32052 Herford

05221/189150

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