ABOUT THE FAIR
The Mosel Wine Christmas Market in Traben-Trarbach is a unique pre-Christmas experience traditionally held on weekends during the Advent and Christmas season.
Since its inception in 2015, the market has become one of the highlights of the region. The picturesque town of Traben-Trarbach, with its historic architecture and idyllic location on the Moselle River, provides the perfect setting for this festive event.
Organized by the city administration, which showcases its expertise in hosting major events and promoting culture, the market takes place in various atmospheric venues within the Traben district. Visitors can wander through the underground Christmas markets located in the cellars of the Moselschlösschen, the Old Town Hall, the Alte Zunftscheune, Axel Emert Winery, the "Galerie Bogner," and the "Villa Nollen."
The market stalls are arranged in areas of historical significance, giving the market its distinctive character. With several locations, the market presents a diverse tapestry to its visitors. The backdrop of historic buildings, like the Brückenkeller and the Lorettahalle, adds an extraordinary atmosphere to the market.
What makes the Mosel Wine Christmas Market stand out are the carefully selected Christmas Market cellars and the ice rink, providing additional fun and entertainment. Visitors are treated to traditional delicacies and regional beverages, including the famous Moselle wines, which play a central role in the cellar wine tastings.
Accessibility to the market is ensured by various means of transportation, welcoming guests from near and far to partake in this Christmas tradition. In conclusion, the Mosel Wine Christmas Market in Traben-Trarbach is more than just a market: it is a tribute to the regional culture, heritage, and way of life, celebrated in a luminous festival of taste and community during the pre-Christmas season.
The Mosel Wine Christmas Market will take place on 44 days from Friday, 20. November to Saturday, 02. January 2027 in Traben-Trarbach.