Magical Christmas stroll in Eppendorf: splendor and enjoyment for everyone!

Magical Christmas stroll in Eppendorf: splendor and enjoyment for everyone!

The pre-Christmas season in Hamburg is in full swing, and the Christmas stroll on Marie-Jonas-Platz in Eppendorf attracts with an atmospheric atmosphere. From November 20th to December 30th, 2025, the square will become a winter village with decorated stalls, fairy lights and the tempting scent of freshly baked pastries and spices. This creates a true pre-Christmas atmosphere. Families, friends and neighbors are warmly invited to take a leisurely evening walk and discover handmade gift ideas. According to Piste, the Christmas stroll promises a very special experience.

But what is there to discover on the market? The Hamburg.de emphasizes that a varied program is offered for guests large and small. On December 6th, Santa Claus himself will stop by and bring presents for the children. Every Thursday between 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. the Christmas angel tells stories that take little visitors into the world of magic.

Treats and attractions for everyone

Your physical well-being is also well taken care of. The “Glühwurm” punch hut serves hot apple punch, delicious chocolate and classic mulled wine, while the food trucks and stands serve crepes, hot lard cakes, grilled specialties as well as tacos and burritos. Locals and visitors from the surrounding area can also look forward to the market, because in addition to the culinary highlights, there are a variety of attractions. A children's carousel ensures that the little guests get their money's worth and have a good time.

The newly introduced wishing tree at the Punch Hut provides additional sparkle, where residents of neighboring retirement homes can also express their wishes. When you go on a Christmas stroll, you not only take into account the festive atmosphere, but also charitable projects. On “Charity Monday” (December 8th) the proceeds will be donated to charity, which makes the visit even more meaningful.

Opening times and important information

The opening hours of the Christmas market are as follows:

• Montag bis Mittwoch: 12 bis 21 Uhr
• Donnerstag und Freitag: 12 bis 22 Uhr
• Samstag: 11 bis 22 Uhr
• Sonntag: 12 bis 21 Uhr (am letzten Tag bis 18 Uhr)

Please note that the market is closed on December 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th and on Dead Sunday. This leaves enough space to enjoy the holidays in peace and look back on the year.

Whether for a reunion with friends or for a family trip – the Christmas stroll in Eppendorf offers the perfect ambience to enjoy the anticipation of Christmas. The festive market is not just a place to stroll and browse, but also a real highlight for everyone who wants to experience the magic of the holidays up close.

For more information and details about the Christmas market, please visit the website www.weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg.de.