Düsseldorf Christmas Market 2025

From 20.11. bis 30.12.2025 the historic Old Town transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with lights, mulled wine, and festive atmosphere.

This year the Düsseldorf Christmas Markets once again turn the whole city into a cosy winter wonderland stretching from the Königsallee all the way into the glowing Old Town. Expect the smell of mulled wine, delicious street food and plenty of handmade Christmas gifts created with love.

Rathaus Christmas Market

The Rathaus Christmas Market is the heart of Düsseldorf’s festive season. Cosy huts, traditional crafts and the big Christmas tree create a magical atmosphere right in the Old Town.

Burgplatz Christmas Market

At the foot of the historic tower, the Burgplatz Christmas Market offers French specialties and the famous Wheel of Vision — a perfect spot for stunning views over the city.

Roncalli Christmas Promenade

The Roncalli Christmas Promenade brings nostalgic charm, elegant décor and magical lights to the riverside between Burgplatz and the old water gauge.

Flingerstraße Christmas Market

Running from the Old Town towards the Königsallee, Flingerstraße features decorated huts, gifts and treats — plus the well-known mulled wine pyramid.

Christmas Market & Ice Rink Corneliusplatz Düsseldorf

Corneliusplatz Christmas Market

The DEG Winter World at Corneliusplatz is perfect for families: kids enjoy the big ice rink while adults warm up with mulled wine or try curling.

Königsallee Christmas Market

For the first time, the Königsallee Christmas Market opens as THE WINTER VILLAGE. Stylish huts, elegant lights and a luxurious Christmas vibe await you along Düsseldorf’s famous boulevard.

Christmas Market KÖ-Bogen I Düsseldorf near Uecker-Nagel

KÖ-Bogen I Christmas Market

The KÖ-Bogen I Christmas Market runs from the iconic Uecker-Nagel to Jan-Wellem-Platz. Modern architecture meets festive lights and cosy winter vibes.

Christmas Market KÖ-Bogen II Düsseldorf at Gustav-Gründgens-Platz

KÖ-Bogen II Christmas Market

At KÖ-Bogen II the Christmas Market at Gustav-Gründgens-Platz brings a stylish atmosphere with modern architecture, glowing lights and great food.

Christmas Market Schadowplatz Düsseldorf

Schadowplatz Christmas Market

Right next to the modern Kö-Bogen, the Schadowplatz Christmas Market offers cosy wooden huts, snacks and warm winter drinks.

Christmas Market Schadowstraße Düsseldorf

Schadowstraße Christmas Market

Düsseldorf’s famous shopping street turns into a sparkling Christmas paradise with gifts, fashion and tasty treats everywhere you go.

Christmas Markets in the Districts

Also in 2025 many districts host their own cosy Christmas markets — smaller, charming and with a local touch:

Safe Christmas Market Düsseldorf with police and barriers at night

Is the Düsseldorf Christmas Market safe?

The City of Düsseldorf and the organisers have once again ensured a smooth and safe Christmas season. With smart access rules, clear pathways and a visible security presence, everything is set up for a relaxed and enjoyable visit. Visitors’ awareness also helps maintain a peaceful and festive atmosphere.

The construction work at the Rathaus Plaza is finally finished — the popular crafts market is now shining in full beauty again with warm lights and a newly opened square.

The Königsallee also brings something new: The IG Königsallee introduces the elegant “The Winter Village” — stylish Christmas design, high-quality crafts and premium gift ideas along the famous boulevard.

How much will prices be at the Christmas Market 2025?
Due to rising energy costs, prices might go up slightly — maybe around 50 cents more for mulled wine or sausages. As soon as we know the exact prices, we’ll update you.

🟢 A true classic on the Düsseldorf Christmas Market is the traditional mulled wine and eggnog punch stand run by the Malfertheiner family. For more than 35 years, it has had its fixed spot right behind the Jan-Wellem monument on the Handwerkermarkt in front of the Town Hall – attracting loyal regulars and visitors from all over the world every single year.

🟢 And if you're wondering where to find the best eggnog punch in Düsseldorf – this is the place. Velvety, perfectly spiced and always served with a smile. For many visitors, stopping by this stand has become a beloved personal Christmas tradition.

🟢 Follow the aroma, grab your punch and enjoy it right in front of the beautifully illuminated Town Hall – Christmas in Düsseldorf doesn’t get much better than this.

Here’s where to find the best eggnog punch and mulled wine at the Düsseldorf Christmas Market.

Awarded

Award for the best Eggnog at the Düsseldorf Christmas Market

Christmas Markets 2025 in Düsseldorf

Strolling through Düsseldorf during the Advent season is a magical experience. Instead of one giant fairground, the Christmas markets are spread across several themed locations in the vibrant city centre — each with its very own charm.