Marktplatz

The market square, and the centre of gravity for Weimar's markets — the weekly market six days a week, and the Onion, autumn and spring markets in their seasons.

What's on here

Monday to Saturday, all year round

Weimar's everyday market on the Marktplatz, six mornings a week, all year round.

Weekly

A weekend in March, before Easter

The spring market that opens Weimar's market year, over a weekend before Easter.

Dates to be confirmed

A day in May

A May market for gardeners and growers from the region.

Dates to be confirmed

A weekend in May

A May weekend market on the Marktplatz.

Dates to be confirmed

A weekend in mid-September

A September weekend market on the Marktplatz, ahead of the Onion Market.

14–15 September 2026

A weekend in early September

Regional potters sell and demonstrate their craft on the Marktplatz.

Dates to be confirmed

Second weekend in October

Thuringia's largest and oldest market and city festival, held on the second weekend in October.

9–11 October 2026

Late November to early January

The Christmas market, spread across four squares of the old town from late November into the new year.

24 November 2026 – 3 January 2027