The Christmas markets in the Hanover region offer you a special blend of the festive atmosphere of the city and the tranquil charm of the surrounding area – a time when Hanover enchants Centrally located markets in Hanover complement smaller, regionally rooted markets in the surrounding communities. This creates a diversity that allows visitors to experience different atmospheres, settings and offerings and to discover the region from different perspectives.
Markets & Dates 2025
Here you can find all further information as well as dates and locations of the Christmas markets in the Hannover Region.
Christian Wyrwa
Christmas market in the old town
The Christmas market extends around the market church into the small side streets and is the largest of the Christmas markets.
Roncalli Christmas Village
The Roncalli Christmas Village brings glamour to the station forecourt with nostalgic stalls, a Ferris wheel, VR carriage and festive light projections.
Lister Meile Christmas market
Festive atmosphere on the Lister Meile: Christmas treats, handicrafts, gift ideas and mulled wine ensure cosy anticipation of the festive season.
Winter magic in the Hanover region
Visit atmospheric markets, sample regional delicacies and spend unforgettable winter days skating in the Hannover Region.
Jan Probst-Dencker
Christmas pyramid at Kröpcke
The Christmas pyramid connects the paths of the city centre markets and offers you a warm stopover in the midst of the winter hustle and bustle.
Christian Wyrwa
Wishing Well Forest in the Old Town
In the Wunschbrunnenwald forest, you are surrounded by dense fir trees, the aroma of warm drinks and a peaceful winter atmosphere that encourages shared moments.
Christian Wyrwa
Illuminating Christmas tour of Hanover's historic city centre!
Would you like to experience Hanover in a different light and rediscover it? At Hanover Illuminated, expert guides will lead you through the festively decorated backdrop of the illuminated city and conclude the tour with a hot drink. The perfect way to get in the mood for Christmas! Dates: Every Friday in the run-up to Christmas. Individual dates for groups on request.