Christmas markets and light festivals: Advent magic in Prignitz!

Christmas markets and light festivals: Advent magic in Prignitz!

November is coming to an end and the anticipation of the first Advent is growing in Prignitz. It will be festive this weekend, as numerous Christmas markets and light festivals invite residents and visitors to enjoy the contemplative time. The region proves once again that it not only offers beautiful country life, but also a lively cultural life. Again Northern Courier reports, the markets are in the starting blocks and are creating a Christmas atmosphere.

In Klein Leppin, for example, a Christmas market will be held on the festival grounds on November 29th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Craft businesses, private food producers and artists present their work here. Special sounds are brought by the members of the Klein Leppin Opera Choir, who sing Christmas carols and thus underline the festive atmosphere. In Krampfer, the local council, together with the Landleben local history association, invites you to the Christmas market on the village square on November 29th at 3 p.m. - another highlight for the small communities in Prignitz.

Variety of offers

But that's not all: an Advent market will take place in Blüthen on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., with 55 exhibitors and a colorful stage program. Pirow will celebrate a festival of lights in the church with the Berger Singkreis on November 29th from 3:30 p.m., while in Seefeld the pre-Christmas season will start with a lantern parade at the village community center at 5 p.m. In Perleberg, on the eve of the first Advent, a festival of lights is celebrated at the Hörturm at 4 p.m., accompanied by a lantern parade at 5:30 p.m.

For everyone who likes something a little more traditional, there will be an Advent bazaar with devotions, live music and children's activities on Saturday in the Kietz church from 2 p.m. Glamorous Advent markets can also be found in Cumlosen and Tacken, where there is a traditional Advent bazaar in the parish garden from 4 p.m. and Advent is ceremoniously rung in with the ringing of bells, mulled wine and wonderful delicacies from 5 p.m. These small markets are not only regionally important - they also contribute to a convivial wine bar in the villages.

Advent markets in other regions too

Prignitz is not the only region offering a colorful range of Christmas markets this year. According to that ADAC The Christmas markets in Germany attract millions of visitors every year. There are unique markets from the Alps to the North Sea, including the oldest Christmas market in Germany, the Dresden Striezelmarkt, which is celebrating its 591st edition this year and is home to over 200 stalls.

The regional markets, which offer a variety of culinary specialties and handmade works of art, are also particularly highlighted. The Website 22places According to this, markets such as the Munich Christmas market or the Kaiserslautern Christmas market are popular destinations for excursions during the Advent season.

The anticipation of the coming festive season is evident in Prignitz. The diverse Advent events contribute to the region offering a very special flair that invites you to linger and celebrate. A good reason not to miss a shopping trip through the festively lit streets and markets! Don’t miss out on the festive atmosphere – there’s a lot to discover and enjoy!