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Celebrate Christmas in Shanghai with a visit to the traditional Christkindlmarkt (Christmas Market). Head to the market with friends and family and get a taste of traditional German snacks and do some Christmas shopping and get into the festive spirit. Taste the delightful Christmas delicacies of baked treats and enjoy a glass of mulled wine. Wander through the stalls and purchase handicrafts, gifts and even decorations for the Christmas tree!
12th Paulaner Brauhaus Christmas Market
Each December the famous Paulaner Brauhaus Christmas market, one of the most popular in Shanghai opens. The market was originally held at the French Concession branch but is now relocated to Shibo Avenue in Pudong District. Take the time to enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine from German pretzels, bratwurst sausages and gingerbread. Also mustn’t forget the mince pies for Santa Claus!
2018 Opening Hours
Friday, December 7: 3.00pm – 10.00pm
Saturday, December 8: 11.00am – 10.00pm
Sunday, December 9: 11.00am – 9.00pm
Address: 555 Shibo Avenue, Pudong, Shanghai
Admission: 30 Yuan Adults, Children under 10 free.
Jing'an Christkindlmarkt
Jing'an Christkindlmarkt is rather new to the Christmas market scene and although is smaller than Paulaner's Christmas market there is still a range of traditional handicraft, sweet treats and full of festive mood.
2018 Opening Hours
Open: Mon.-Fri. 4:00PM – 9:00PM, Sat.& Sun. 12:00PM-9:00PM
Address: No.537 Haifang Road, Shanghai
Admission: Free (Weekdays), 50 Yuan (Weekend)