The Annaberg Christmas Market, an annual highlight during the Advent season, traditionally opens its gates until December 23rd. The town of Annaberg-Buchholz, deeply rooted in Erzgebirge tradition, provides the perfect setting for this festive event. The market takes place in the heart of the town, surrounded by the picturesque backdrop of St. Anne's Church, which gives the whole scene a unique atmosphere. The market stalls extend across the town square, inviting visitors with a variety of products to linger and explore. Particularly noteworthy are the Erzgebirge wooden crafts, the Annaberg foldable stars, and the fragrant incense candles that waft through the air, enhancing the Christmas mood. These handcrafted items, combined with the scents of Christmas, make the market an unforgettable experience. A distinctive feature of the Annaberg Christmas Market is the impressive market pyramid and the magnificently decorated large Christmas tree, which serve as the centerpiece of the market. Additionally, miner-themed events enrich the cultural offerings and create a connection to local history and tradition. Culinary enthusiasts are also well catered for. Traditional delicacies and beverages, including mulled wine, roasted almonds, and various regional specialties, offer something for every palate. The market is a feast for the senses and a tribute to the Erzgebirge cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for every Christmas market enthusiast. The Christmas Market will take place on 26 days from Friday, 28. November to Tuesday, 23. December 2025 in Annaberg-Buchholz.