Christmas market in Celle

November 23 to December 27, 2026

Please note that dates and opening hours may vary. You can visit the Christmas market's own website with current information.

A unique temptation for the sweet tooth and the beating Christmas heart. In Celle you can eat your fill of sweet chocolate and sweets as well as German delicacies.

With creepy-crawlies and Father Christmases, there's something for children and children at heart. You'll also find great Christmas gifts for friends and family.

With its old carousels, sweets and long lines of chocolates, Celle's Christmas market is a sure hit with the youngest members of the family. The market stalls also serve up numerous German delicacies for both the stomach and the palate, as well as various crafts in ceramics and jewellery making.

Throughout December, and especially at weekends, there are Christmas events with Santa Clauses, concerts and nativity plays. The town of Celle has around 70,000 inhabitants, and the old houses look particularly good in the decorations of the Christmas market.

Celle can be experienced both as a separate destination or in combination with a weekend trip to Hannover. It takes just 20 minutes to travel between the two cities by IC train.