Shopping Sundays

Sunday Shopping Days in Germany in 2026 (and City Festivals)

There are regularly shopping Sundays in Germany. To be sure prior to visiting, also check the website of the respective location.

Shops are usually open starting at 1:00 p. m.

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Overview through June 2026

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2026 SUNDAY SHOPPING OVERVIEW (Subject to change; changes may occur!)

‍July

• July 5:
  
   
  • Cologne (Köln): Rodenkirchener Summer Days
   
  • Straelen: City Festival
 
• July 12:
  
   
  • Krefeld: Food Festival
   
  • Xanten (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Fabric and Cloth Market

August

• August 2:
  
   
  • Cologne (Köln): Deutz is celebrating!
   
  • Münster: Hammer Street Festival
   
  • Rees (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Summer Market with Market Concert
 
• August 30:
  
   
  • Dinslaken (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): DIN Days (City Festival)
   
  • Xanten (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Little Montmartre

September

• September 6:
  
   
  • Emmerich am Rhein (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Flea market with Hanseatic table
 
• September 13:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Rheinhausen, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Hochemmericher / Rheinhauser Kirmes (Note: Source 1 lists September 14, but that is a Monday. September 13 is likely the correct date)
   
  • Moers: Moers Fair
   
  • Wesel (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): KulturGenussKultur
 
• September 14:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Rheinhausen): See September 13.
 
• September 16:
  
   
  • Emmerich am Rhein: Flea Market (Note: This is on a Wednesday)
 
• September 20:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Lack & Chrom Auto Show / City
   
  • Duisburg (Neumühl, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Revierfest
   
  • Dinslaken (Hiesfeld, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Hiesfeld Village Festival
   
  • Cologne (Köln): The Longest Table (Severinsviertel)
   
  • Xanten (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Classic Cars Day
 
• September 27:
  
   
  • Bocholt: Bokeltsen Treff
   
  • Düsseldorf: Nordstraßenfest (Pempelfort)
   
  • Geldern (11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.): LandLeben Fun. Just like family.
   
  • Kleve (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Club Day (subject to change)
   
  • Viersen: Egg and Bacon Market (Neighborhood: Dülken)

October

• October 4:
  
   
  • Dinslaken (Downtown, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM): Craft Beer Fest, Neutorplatz
   
  • Moers (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Moerser Herbst
   
  • Krefeld: Harvest Festival
   
  • Oberhausen (Centro / Neue Mitte, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Family event
 
• October 11:
  
   
  • Kalkar (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Fall and Book Fair
   
  • Churches (1:00 PM – 6:00 PM): Herbstfest
   
  • Rees (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Rheinfest
   
  • Xanten (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Fall Market
 
• October 18:
  
   
  • Aachen: Herbstkirmes (Neighborhood: Brand)
 
• October 25:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Herbstfest / Fall Festival
   
  • Duisburg (Neumühl, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Mystical Neumühl
   
  • Goch (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Festival of the Senses & Fall Fair / Enjoy Goch
   
  • Münster: Handorfer Autumn
   
  • Wesel (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Historic Hanseatic Festival

November

• November 1:
  
   
  • Bocholt: Light Sunday
 
• November 8:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Meiderich, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Meiderich St. Martin's Market
   
  • Essen: Essen Light Weeks
   
  • Neukirchen-Vluyn (Vluyn, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): St. Martin's Market in Vluyn
 
• November 29:
  
   
  • Kleve (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Kleve Advent / Adventszauber (City Festival) (subject to change)
   
  • Straelen (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market
   
  • Voerde (Games, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Star Market
   
  • Wesel (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Advent Market

December

• December 6:
  
   
  • Kevelaer (12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Enchanting Kevelaer
   
  • Moers (Downtown/Castle Courtyard, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market
   
  • Oberhausen (Promenade, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market
   
  • Xanten (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market      
 
• December 7:
  
   
  • Geldern (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Heiß auf Eis (Note: This is a Monday)
 
• December 13:
  
   
  • Bocholt: Christmas Market
   
  • Dinslaken (Burginnenhof, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Advent at the Castle, Neutor Christmas Market
   
  • Goch (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market
   
  • Krefeld: Christmas Market (Third Sunday of Advent)
   
  • Moers (1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Christmas Market and Magical Moers
 
• December 20:
  
   
  • Duisburg (Downtown, 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.): Duisburg Christmas Market

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You can download a PDF below, which includes a list of locations.

(selection subject to change; additions and modifications are possible)

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