Munich Christmas Market cancelled due to the corona pandemic

Münchner Christkindlmarkt um den Marienplatz, Foto: LianeM / Shutterstock.com, Logo: Referat für Arbeit und Wirtschaft
Foto: LianeM / Shutterstock.com, Logo: Referat für Arbeit und Wirtschaft

The 2020 Christmas market in Munich will not hold

The Munich Christkindlmarkt (Christmas market) will not take place in 2020 due to the corona pandemic. Here is an overview of what makes the traditional Christmas market so special.

A ramble around the market

Eindrücke vom Münchner Christkindlmarkt auf dem Marienplatz

Christmas Market with tradition

An original among Christmas Markets - it's popular with residents and tourists

Christmas markets

An overview of all Munich Christmas markets
Krampus vor Rathaus

Krampus Run

A spooky and fun tradition: the spine-chilling Krampus Run Munich
Christbaumvorstellung 2016 am Marienplatz

The Munich Christmas Tree

Thousands of candles create a festive ambience at Marienplatz
Erleuchtete Schrift des Münchner Christkindlmarktes

Opening hours and contact

Get all Christmas market Opening times and contact details

Getting there

Use public transportation since parking spots are scarce

Experience traditions

Adventskranz

Christmas traditions

The origins of the Christmas tree and more

Music in Advent

Wind instruments, singers and choirs live from the town hall balcony
Monika Drasch - Singen unterm Christbaum

Carols Beneath The Tree

A carol singing event featuring traditional Christmas songs

“Come, ye little child”

Krampus vor Rathaus

Krampus Run

A spooky and fun tradition: the spine-chilling Krampus Run Munich

Heavenly Workshop (Himmelswerkstatt)

Colouring and paper crafts at the "Himmelswerkstatt"
Weihnachtspost

Christmas post office

Surprise your loved ones with the “Christkindl” postmark

Useful information

Die Christkindltram durch München

MVG Christmas tram

Music, mulled wine and children’s punch in the Munich christmas tram
Christkindlmarkt am Marienplatz

Official guided tours

Discover the Christmas Market and get very special insights

MVV Packerlbus - The Bus of Presents

Christmas shoppers can leave their heavy bags here

Video: Impressions of the Christkindlmarkt

Press service

Contact for press, film and photo permits:
Dr. Gabriele Papke
Tel. +49 89 233 82811
E-Mail: presse-veranstaltungen.raw@muenchen.de
Further information from the Department for Employment and Economics

The flyers for the Christmas Market in English, German and Italian

Munich Christmas Market – The Original (PDF, English)

Münchner Christkindlmarkt - Das Original (PDF, German)

Mercatino di Gesù Bambino di Monaco (PDF, Italian)
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