Melissa Schneider: The new Landsberger Christkindl enchants everyone!

Melissa Schneider: The new Landsberger Christkindl enchants everyone!

Get ready, Landsberg! A very special role has been assigned: Melissa Schneider, 17 years old and a student at the Dominikus-Zimmermann-Gymnasium, was selected as Landsberger Christkindl 2025. Nine young women applied for this honorable position, but Melissa convinced the jury with her open nature and her enthusiasm for the Christmas season, as Landsberg.de reports.

Your mission as a Christ child is clear: spread joy and a contemplative atmosphere at the Landsberg Christmas market. The 17-year-old not only has a big heart, but is also active as a student representative and in the Zirkusvirus association, where she offers circus training for children. Her personal connection to the Christmas market helps her to share the special atmosphere that characterizes this market with other people.

The Christmas market in Landsberg

The Landsberg Christmas market opens onFriday, November 28, 2025, its gates and attracts numerous visitors to the old town every year. The market is open untilDecember 21, 2025is open and invites all citizens to be inspired by the inviting ambience with handmade Christmas decorations, nativity scene accessories and delicious delicacies, as the official website of the Landsberger Christkindlmarkt emphasizes.

The opening times are practical for everyone: Monday to Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on weekends from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The various stalls in the pedestrian zone, around the town parish church, the main square and the Rossmarkt offer a great range, from mulled wine to bratwursts and delicious chestnuts.

Special highlights and activities

Melissa will speak the prologue to the opening of the Christmas market from the historic town hall and invite you to post wish lists in the specially designed mailbox next to the Christkindlhäusl on Georg-Hellmair-Platz. She is also accompanied by a group of angels consisting of various angels, including a boy angel. The angels' robes were donated by the Heimer schools and lovingly designed and sewn by Ruth Hecking.

The other dates that should definitely be noted include:

• 2. Dezember 2025, 17:00 Uhr: Audienz im Christkindlhäusl
• 9. Dezember 2025, 17:00 Uhr: Audienz im Christkindlhäusl
• 16. Dezember 2025, 17:00 Uhr: Audienz im Christkindlhäusl
• 21. Dezember 2025, 18:00 Uhr: Schlusstag des Christkindlmarktes mit Epilog

For further details and information, it is worth visiting the [Landsberger Christkindlmarkt] website (https://www.landsberger-christkindlmarkt.de/). Landsberg is looking forward to immersing herself in the contemplative time with Melissa and all visitors and experiencing an unforgettable pre-Christmas season together. Stop by and enjoy the magical atmosphere!