Special Hours During the Christmas Market at the Museum

Museum bei Nacht in der Adventszeit
Weihnachten thematisch in der Sonderausstellung
This event is available in
German
Craft Room at the Museum
During the Weil am Rhein Christmas Market on Lindenplatz, the Museum am Lindenplatz is open. The Museum am Lindenplatz is hosting the special exhibition “Between Tradition and Celebration: How Weil am Rhein Celebrates.” How does Weil am Rhein celebrate? What traditions shape social life, and how have festive customs and communal celebrations changed over time? Festivals are far more than just special days on the calendar: they bring people together, connect generations, and reflect the history, values, and evolution of a society. In Weil am Rhein and its surrounding neighborhoods, too, celebrating has a long tradition—whether within the family circle, in the streets and squares, or across borders.
The exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the city’s diverse festival culture. It highlights different forms of celebration, ranging from traditional family gatherings to religious and agricultural customs, all the way to large public events. This highlights the significance of shared rituals and how traditions have changed, evolved, or taken on new forms over the decades. There are several interactive stations for children. In addition, a craft room on the ground floor invites visitors to linger.



Adresse
Lindenplatz 1
Altweil
79576
Weil am Rhein
+49 7621 79 22 19 (Öffnungszeiten); +7621 704 416 (Verwaltung)
Tarif
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 27 November 2026
Friday: 17:00-21:00
On 28 November 2026
Saturday: 14:00-18:00
Sunday: 14:00-18:00
Additional informations
Content available online
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