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Trade fairs & festivals
Christchindli Christmas Market in Willisau
From Friday, 5 to Sunday, 7 December 2025
Visit the traditional Christkindli Märt in the historic old town of Willisau. Festively decorated market stalls entice visitors with the scent of mulled wine, chestnuts, spices and candles. Enjoy festive music in various squares, in the Reformed Church or in the parish church of St. Peter and Paul.
Date Available on 05.12.2025
Christchindli Market Willisau
Friday, 5 December 2025, 10.00–22.00 hours
Saturday, 6 December 2025, 10.00–22.00 hours
Sunday, 7 December 2025, 10.00–18.00 hours
Program
Friday, 5 December 2025
| 10.00 | Market opening with chimes from the Untertor |
| 11.00 | Festive introduction with fanfare by the Rohrmatt music society |
| 18.00 | Performance by the Rohrmatt music society in front of the town hall |
Saturday, 6 December 2025
| 10.00 | Chimes from the Untertor |
| 11.00 | Festive fanfare by the Brussig quartet of the Willisau town music |
| 14.00–20.00 | Christmas sounds by the Alphornträume throughout the town |
| 20.15 | Entry of the Trychlerclub Napf |
Sunday, 7 December 2025
| 10.00 | Chimes from the Untertor |
| From 10.00 | Christmas music performed by the Willisau brass band and the music school throughout the town |
| 11.00 | Festive introduction with fanfare by the brass band Feldmusik Willisau |
| 13.00–15.30 | Concerts by the Willisau Region Music School in the Catholic church/door collection |
| 18.30 |
Concerts by the Willisau Region music school in the catholic church |
| 16.30 | Traditional brass music for Advent with the Willisau Veterans' Band in the Reformed church/door collection |
Children's program (daily)
| 15.00–17.00 | Santa Claus at the sheep meadow |
| 11.00–17.00 | Children's handicrafts |
| 14.00 / 15.30 / 17.15 | Fairy tales |
| Christmas train at the Untertor |
Church tower guided tours
Daily from 13.00 to 17.00 hours, every hour on the hour. Meeting point is at the main entrance of the catholic church.
How to get there
Travel comfortably by train to Willisau. From there you can reach the old town in 10 minutes on foot.
Standort
Kontakt
- Willisau Tourismus
- +41 41 970 26 66 Willisau Tourismus
- E-mail Willisau Tourismus
- Christkindli Märt Willisau Christkindli Märt Willisau
