When is the market open on Saturday 13.12.2025

On Saturday 13.12.2025, the Christmas market is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; some stalls may remain open until 10:00 PM.

How do I get there best

The town square is accessible on foot from Traunstein train station. Alternatively, there are municipal parking garages, parking spaces, and P+R at Güterhallenstraße.

Are there any entry fees

Visiting the Traunstein Christmas Market is free. No tickets are required.

What payment methods are common at the stalls

Cash payment is widely accepted. Some vendors accept card payments, so it is advisable to have enough cash for smaller purchases.

How accessible is the market area

The town square is flat and easily accessible; elevators connect lower areas with the center. Wide paths and a level surface facilitate the visit.

What culinary and craft offerings are available

Regional specialties such as sausages, Baumstriezel, mulled wine, as well as craftsmanship like turning work, nativity scenes, glass and ceramic art, beeswax candles, and alpaca products are expected.

Christmas Market Traunstein 13.12.2025 Regional Products

Name: Traunstein Christmas Market
Start: 2025-12-13T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-13T21:00:00+00:00
Location: Stadtplatz, 83278 Traunstein

Advent atmosphere in the heart of Traunstein: The Christmas market at the town square

Between Jacklturm and St. Oswald's Church, the Traunstein Christmas Market unfolds its market atmosphere: The scent of wood, the glow of lights, and regional diversity make a stroll through the town square a shopping experience. On Saturday, 13.12.2025, the market is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM – ideal for discovering genuine craftsmanship and culinary specialties directly from producers.

Sensory impressions: Scents, colors, sound

Warm mulled wine and spicy punch, cinnamon and beeswax shape the air. Fairy lights reflect on the stalls while music and traditional contributions extend the weekly market character into the Advent season. The historic town square provides the stage – clear, pedestrian-friendly, with short distances.

Craft & direct marketing: Quality from the region

Over 25 festively decorated huts showcase craftsmanship in the best sense: live turning and wooden bowls, nativity figures, glass and ceramics art, sheep milk soaps, reverse glass pictures, beeswax candles, and alpaca products. Associations and charitable vendors complement the offer on selected days – on 13th and 14th December, BUND Naturschutz participates in the charitable hut. The range reflects the profile of a quality-oriented farmers' and Christmas market: seasonal gift ideas, sustainable materials, short distances.

Culinary delights: Specialties from the Chiemgau

Hearty sausages, cheese spaetzle, and sweet classics like Baumstriezel meet regional hot beverages. Many stalls collaborate with producers, focus on seasonal goods, and artisanal production – a plus for taste, transparency, and the local economy.

Opening hours on 13.12. and important information

Saturday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM, some stalls may remain open until 10:00 PM. The Christmas market runs from 28.11. to 24.12.2025; on Christmas Eve from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Admission is free.

Getting there, parking, accessibility

A short walk from Traunstein train station leads to the old town. 3,000 centrally located parking spaces, parking garages, and P+R at Güterhallenstraße make getting there easier; large, partly free parking areas are available at the festival grounds on Siegsdorfer Straße. Elevators connect the lower areas with the center. The town square is flat and easily accessible; Maxplatz has been designed to be barrier-free.

Conclusion

Those seeking authentic craftsmanship, regional products, and living traditions will find a festive shopping experience at the Traunstein Christmas Market. Come by, enjoy the Advent glow, and with every purchase, support local direct marketers and craftsmanship.