Bad Salzufler Christmas dream

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Paulinenquelle at Bad Salzufler's Christmas Dream 2015

The Bad Salzufler Christmas Dream is a Christmas market in the city center of Bad Salzuflen in East Westphalia-Lippe . It is held annually throughout the four weeks of Advent from the end of November to the end of December.

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The Christmas dream extends from the Schliepsteiner Tor over the pedestrian zone Lange Straße with its side streets to the Salzhof.

Bad Salzufler Christmas dream

At the Schliepsteiner Tor (rose garden) is the “ Feuerzangenbowle ”, a hut ensemble with gastronomic offers as well as some rides and children's attractions. In the area of ​​the pedestrian zone there are more than 60 wooden houses with various offers against the historical backdrop of the Weser Renaissance . It ends at the Salzhof, which forms the central square of the Christmas market. Here you will find, among other things , a crib house with a campfire and craftsmen , a Christmas pyramid with hand-carved figures from the Ore Mountains , which at 12 meters is the highest in the region. Concerts with national performers and regional choirs are regularly held on a stage with free admission. Storytellers and a puppet stage form the supporting program. In addition to the artisans and traders, numerous charitable associations present gift ideas. A historic stagecoach is available for tours. Extensive Christmas lights and large fir trees donated by citizens from local gardens form the decorative framework.

Reports and evaluation

The Bad Salzufler Christmas Dream is on an unofficial list of the “Top 100” of its kind in Germany, ahead of Cologne , Munich and Nuremberg , 14th. It is listed and rated on all popular event portals such as Global Christmas , Feste & Markt or Holidaycheck . The current hour of the WDR reports regularly from the Bad Salzufler Christmas dream.

history

The Bad Salzufler Christmas Dream was first organized in 2005 by the Bad Salzufler advertising association founded in 1975 . It developed from the agreed founding goals and tasks no. 1 the Christmas lights and no. 3 ..... events with and for the Salzufler merchants . In 2010 the Bad Salzufler Christmas market had 100,000 visitors. In 2011, glassblowers from the German Museum in Munich presented traditional glassblowing to the public for the first time at the Christmas market. On December 2, 2012, the music program Eine Schöne Bescherung was broadcast live from the Christmas market in Bad Salzuflen on WDR from 5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

For many people from Ostwestfalen-Lippe , it has already become a tradition to visit the Bad Salzufler Christmas Dream on December 26th.

Web links

Commons : Bad Salzufler Christmas Dream  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Verena Hellenthal: Christmas in Ostwestfalen-Lippe . 1st edition. Sutton, 2012, ISBN 978-3-95400-115-6 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
  2. a b Heidi Stork: Salzufler's "Christmas Dream" is a hit. In: Lippische Landeszeitung . December 11, 2014, accessed October 27, 2016 .
  3. Christmas markets in Germany. Global Christmas, accessed November 20, 2016 .
  4. Christmas Dream in Bad Salzuflen 2016. Festivals & Markets, accessed on November 20, 2016 .
  5. Travel tip Christmas market Bad Salzuflen. Holidaycheck, accessed on November 20, 2016 .
  6. a b Opening - The Christmas dream begins. In: Lippe aktuell . November 28, 2012, accessed November 19, 2016 .
  7. About us. (No longer available online.) Bad Salzufler Werbegemeinschaft, archived from the original on November 19, 2016 ; Retrieved November 19, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.werbegemeinschaft-bad-salzuflen.de
  8. Heidi Stork: "Christmas Dream" attracts around 100,000 visitors. In: Lippische Landeszeitung . December 26, 2010, accessed October 27, 2016 .
  9. Daniel Hobein: Fire and glass captivate the visitors. In: Lippische Landeszeitung . December 10, 2011, accessed November 19, 2016 .
  10. Schöne Bescherung 2012. WDR , accessed on November 21, 2016 .

Coordinates: 52 ° 5 ′ 0.8 ″  N , 8 ° 44 ′ 46.8 ″  E