In the middle of Cologne, the Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral (Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom) awaits its visitors with a huge decorated Christmas tree at the foot of the impressive Cathedral.
From this heart of the Christmas market, a sparkling tent of starlight is spread out above the Roncalliplatz. Every year, countless visitors are invited to stroll and browse through this market, sampling the selected handicrafts and organic culinary delicacies and enjoying a diverse Christmas stage programme featuring more than 100 free events. In addition, the Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral has been ISO-certified as a sustainable event since this year.
Special tip: From Tuesday to Thursday there is a children's programme at the Christmas market with Punch and Judy shows, face painting and plays.
From this heart of the Christmas market, a sparkling tent of starlight is spread out above the Roncalliplatz. Every year, countless visitors are invited to stroll and browse through this market, sampling the selected handicrafts and organic culinary delicacies and enjoying a diverse Christmas stage programme featuring more than 100 free events. In addition, the Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral has been ISO-certified as a sustainable event since this year.
Special tip: From Tuesday to Thursday there is a children's programme at the Christmas market with Punch and Judy shows, face painting and plays.
Dates
Monday, the 17.11.2025
11:00 - 21:00 o'clock
Tuesday, the 18.11.2025
11:00 - 21:00 o'clock
Wednesday, the 19.11.2025
11:00 - 21:00 o'clock
Useful Information
Eligibility
Target Group Teenager
Target Group Adult
Target Group Family
Target Group the Elderly
for Groups
for Class
for familys
for individual guests
Payment methods
Entrance Free
Parking facilities
We recommend using public transportation.
Stop: Dom/Hauptbahnhof
Lines: U 5, 16, 18 and S 6, 11, 12, 13, 19
Stop: Dom/Hauptbahnhof
Lines: U 5, 16, 18 and S 6, 11, 12, 13, 19
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Getting there
Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral
Roncalliplatz
50667 Köln
Organizer
KW Kölner Weihnachtsgesellschaft mbH
Goethestraße 2
51379 Leverkusen
