Christmas in Basel
All dayMünsterplatz
Recurring appointment
26.11. – 23.12.2026 | Come to Basel to experience the magic of Christmas – enjoy the atmosphere of the city’s Christmas markets and many other Christmas events.

Basel's Christmas market is a jewel that is unrivalled anywhere else.
© Aussenbeziehungen und Standortmarketing, Foto: Bettina Matthiessen
At the end of November, a unique, festive atmosphere is created which permeates the entire city. Thousands of lights and beautifully decorated Christmas trees invite you to enjoy the evening with Christmas shopping or a stroll through the alleys. The Christmas markets on Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz, where handicrafts and many culinary delicacies are on sale, are a true feast for the senses.
- Basel Christmas Market (26.11. – 23.12.2026)
- Basler Wienachtsdorf at Theaterplatz (26.11.2026 – 03.01.2027)
- Gässli-Märt Glaibasel (18.12. – 20.12.2026)
- Adväntsgass (26.11. – 23.12.2026)
- Sennehütte (26.11. – 23.12.2026)
- Wintermarket at Bambusnest, Messe Basel
- Advent Calendar at Theater Basel (16.12. – 29.12.2026)
- Christmas Circus «Cirque Noël de Bâle» (16.12. – 29.12.2026)
- Variety Show «Palazzo Colombino» (20.11.2026 – 10.01.2027)
- Advent Concerts and Gospel Nights at Basel Minster (Basler Münster)
- Concerts at Stadtcasino Basel
- Zauberhöfe
- Christmas Ferry (Weihnachtsfähre)
- Nativity Trail (Krippenweg)
- Wishing Tree at Rümelinsplatz
- Harley Niggi-Näggi (05.12.2026)
- Christmas at Haus zum Kirschgarten
- Christmas Special at Haus zum Kindergarten (13.12.2026)
www.baslerweihnacht.ch (Basel Tourismus)
Venue
Münsterplatz
Münsterplatz
4001 Basel