A place where time stands still for a moment… When the historic Forsthof is aglow with festive lights, the scent of fresh fir branches and winter delicacies wafts through the air, and the sounds of Christmas warm the heart, it’s that time of year again: This year’s Schildfeld Christmas Market opens its doors on December 12, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. and invites you to enjoy an atmospheric afternoon in the heart of the local forests.
When lights twinkle in the evening hours, the scent of Christmas fills the air, and for a moment, time seems to stand still…
Then it’s that time of year again: The Schildfeld Christmas Market opens its doors and invites you to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and immerse yourself in a magical Christmas world. Look forward to lovingly designed market stalls run by local artisans, offering culinary delights, hearty classics, sweet treats, and warming beverages to delight your palate. Discover unique gift ideas, handmade treasures, and traditional craftsmanship at numerous, lovingly decorated market stalls.
A very special highlight awaits you at our foresters’ stand: Christmas trees from local forests, handpicked and freshly cut.
When Christmas carols and festive brass band music float through the winter air, the lights gently glow, and the scent of fir branches, pastries, and winter delicacies fills the air, a truly special Christmas magic takes hold on our town grounds.Whether for young or old—there’s something everywhere to discover, marvel at, and enjoy. And if you’d like to linger a while, you’ll also find cozy spots indoors where you can sit down, strike up a conversation, and savor the contemplative atmosphere.
Let yourself be enchanted, savor the little moments, and feel what Christmas is truly all about. Because at our Schildfeld Christmas Market, one thing is allowed to happen for a moment:
Time stands still. The world grows a little quieter. And Christmas finds its way into our hearts.
We look forward to your visit
Your Schildfeld Forestry Office



