Hours of Operation for the Children's Shooting Star Market:
November 24 through December 30, 2026
Monday through Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (except on holidays)
WinterStubb & Ferris Wheel Hours:
November 23, 2026, through January 10, 2027
Monday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wiesbaden on Ice Hours:
November 27, 2026, through January 4, 2027
Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Hours of Operation for the Advent Market at the Former Sports Arena:
November 19 through December 23, 2026
Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Trips on the THermine Shooting Star Shuttle:
Fridays through Sundays, November 27 through December 20, 2026
1:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. (depending on the stop)
To make even the trip there a festive treat, Wiesbaden offers practical and affordable options. On Advent Saturdays, buses and trains within the Wiesbaden city limits run free of charge—the perfect way to explore the Christmas-themed city at your own pace.
Visitors arriving by car can take advantage of a special parking offer at the city’s parking garages on all four Advent weekends (November 27 through December 20), from Friday through Sunday: The maximum charge for the day is five euros. For shorter parking durations, the regular rate applies.
On Advent weekends—from Friday through Sunday, November 27 through December 20—the THermine tourist train connects the highlights of Wiesbaden’s festive downtown—running every 30 minutes, eight times a day, free of charge!
Stop
First trip
Last trip
Dern’sches Gelände/corner of Mauergasse Sternschnuppenmarkt
1:30 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Mauergasse – WinterStubb
1:33 p.m.
5:03 p.m.
Nassauer Hof - Wiesbaden on Ice
1:40 p.m.
5:10 p.m.
Rheinstraße/Luisenplatz – Children’s Shooting Star Market
Questions? Looking for an event voucher or a regional gift? The Tourist Information Office (opens in a new tab) is the first stop for anyone who wants to discover, experience, or get to know Wiesbaden—whether you’re a Wiesbaden resident, a day-tripper, a traveler passing through, or a tourist. The team offers expert and personalized advice, either by phone or in person at Marktplatz 1.
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tip: At the Tourist Information Office, you’ll find a selection of products from Wiesbaden-based producers and the surrounding region—from Neroberg wine and coffee-table books to honey from the Wiesbaden Beekeepers’ Association.
