Opening of the Traunstein Christmas Market
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When the town square shines: Opening of the Traunstein Christmas Market
On Friday, November 28, 2025, from 5:00 PM, the pre-Christmas season begins in Traunstein. Between Jacklturm and the St. Oswald's Town Church, the Christmas market will open its gates and transform the town square into a sparkling backdrop with market atmosphere, regional diversity, and true craftsmanship.
Advent mood in the heart of the old town
Festively decorated stalls, warm lights, the scent of mulled wine and caramelized almonds: The town square becomes an atmospheric meeting point for market-goers. The opening marks the start of a diverse program with music, family activities, and regional traditions.
Direct marketers, producers, and crafts
In the area typical for weekly and Christmas markets, producers and artisans from Chiemgau present carefully crafted products. From wooden works and nativity figures to felt and textile crafts to certified regional specialties, visitors will find seasonal quality and sustainable gift ideas.
Culinary delights for all senses
Grilled sausages, cheese noodles, hearty soups, and sweet classics like Baumstriezel ensure a delightful shopping experience. Additionally, mulled wine, punch, and non-alcoholic variants in many nuances are steaming. Colors, scents, and tastes combine to create an authentic Advent experience.
Practical information for your market visit
The opening will take place on 28.11.2025 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the latest until 10:00 PM. Afterward, the daily opening hours apply until Christmas Eve. The market is barrier-free on the flat town square; easily accessible by foot and public transport. Parking is available in the city center and at designated parking areas; an early arrival is recommended during the Advent season.
Conclusion
The opening of the Traunstein Christmas Market combines craftsmanship, regional products, and festive mood into a dense shopping experience. Come by, discover special gifts directly from the producer, and enjoy the Advent season in the heart of Traunstein.
