Festive insider tips: These Christmas markets in Swabia stay open late!

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Discover the festive Christmas markets in Günzburg, which are open until January 6, 2026 - including the Old Town Christmas and St. Nicholas Market.

Entdecken Sie die festlichen Weihnachtsmärkte in Günzburg, die bis zum 6. Januar 2026 locken – inklusive Altstadtweihnacht und Nikolausmarkt.
Discover the festive Christmas markets in Günzburg, which are open until January 6, 2026 - including the Old Town Christmas and St. Nicholas Market.

Festive insider tips: These Christmas markets in Swabia stay open late!

In the tranquil region of Bavarian Swabia, the Advent season is enriched by festive Christmas markets, which not only stand for mulled wine and gingerbread, but also for atmospheric experiences and social gatherings. Today, December 3, 2025, I would like to give you an overview of the diverse markets in our area that will still be open in the next few weeks.

The legendary one Christmas market in Augsburg invites visitors from Sunday to Thursday until 8 p.m. and on weekends even until 9:30 p.m. There is a special opportunity on Tuesday, December 23rd, when celebrations can continue until 9:30 p.m. on this day. For everyone who likes it later, this offers Winterland Augsburg an outdoor restaurant with tempting offers until 10 p.m. and the Riegele BierStadl even until midnight.

Special markets in the area

The Medieval Christmas market in Neu-Ulm is particularly busy. Families can enjoy the Christmas atmosphere here from Sunday to Wednesday until 9:30 p.m. and from Thursday to Saturday until 10 p.m. while browsing on Rathausplatz and Johannesplatz. The market opened its doors on November 28th.

In Günzburg there are delectable offers at the Old Town Christmas, which starts today and ensures an atmospheric evening. On Wednesday and Thursday you can stroll until 9 p.m., while on Friday and Saturday you can party until 10 p.m. The St. Nicholas Market shows special highlights such as a fire show and DJ Funzo on December 5th.

It's for gourmets and winter lovers Donauwörther Christmas scent ideal. For five weekends, from November 20th to December 21st, delicious food and light effects can be enjoyed here, with a particularly festive Plätzleweg featuring an ice skating rink.

National overview

It's worth thinking outside the box, because there are numerous Christmas markets all over Germany that will also open their doors after Christmas 2025. How Travel reporter reported, he remainsBaden-Baden Christmas marketopen until January 6, 2026. In Bavaria, among other things, theAichach Christmas marketand theBogenhausen Christmas Magic Forest, which are also open to latecomers in the new year.

If you also want to experience the magical atmosphere of other regions, you shouldn't miss the markets in cities like Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne. Here you will find unique markets with different culinary and cultural offerings that invite you to linger deutsche-weihnachtsmaerkte.de thematised.

In conclusion, visiting these Christmas markets is an atmospheric experience that not only makes you look forward to the festival, but also offers the opportunity to discover regional delicacies and handicrafts. So get out there, enjoy the festive atmosphere and let the lights enchant you!