Browse & discover
Christmas bargain market
Browse for festive finds at the bargain market at Die Alte Weihnachtsfabrik.
Saturdays · 24 October–19 December 2026
9:30 am–5:00 pm
The "Alte Weihnachtsfabrik" in Neustadt bei Coburg
Discover, browse and enjoy the magic of Christmas. At Die Alte Weihnachtsfabrik, you’ll find a wonderful selection of Christmas decorations, our Historical Christmas Museum and a cosy café. Visit us from September to January and take a little Christmas joy home with you.
800 m² of Christmas inspiration
Everything that makes Christmas special.
Explore 800 m² of Christmas inspiration for your tree and home: mouth-blown glass ornaments from Inge Glas Manufaktur, Christmas baubles from Holly & Jolly and complementary decorations – from timeless favourites to the latest colour trends.
You’ll also find nutcrackers, traditional incense smokers, Christmas pyramids and Advent houses. Fragrance lamps, candles, festive tableware and books complete the collection. And there are little treats to enjoy, too: chocolate, spiced teas and herbs from artisan producers in Germany and Austria.
Visit Die Alte Weihnachtsfabrik in Neustadt, discover our enchanting Christmas ornaments and decorations, and get into the spirit of the festive season.
Inspiration for your home
Discover festive colours and decorations for your Christmas tree and home.
Timeless classics and new favourites
From traditional glass ornaments to the latest colour trends — find what suits your style.
Little touches, plenty of Christmas joy
Thoughtful details and small gifts make the countdown to Christmas even more special.
Seasonal events
Special moments this Christmas season.
A personal gift
Your own message on glass
Our ornament painter will hand-paint your personal message on a glass bauble.
Saturdays · 21 November–19 December 2026
10:00 am–5:00 pm
For young Christmas fans
Watch glassblowing and try it yourself
Watch a glassblowing demonstration. Children aged five and over can blow their own glass bauble.
Sundays · 22 November–20 December 2026
1:00–5:00 pm
Our Christmas café
Time for coffee, cake and a cosy break.
Round off your visit with a relaxing break in our café. Enjoy a coffee, tea or hot chocolate and a slice of cake as you reflect on your discoveries in our Christmas shop and museum.
Christmas Museum
Two centuries of Christmas.
How was Christmas celebrated in the past? At the Historical Christmas Museum, discover Christmas tree ornaments spanning two centuries, historic tree stands, nativity scenes and rotating Christmas pyramids. The collection explores Christmas traditions and the rich variety of festive decorations.
Our mould treasury offers a glimpse into the craft of glassblowing through historic moulds and tools. The museum is a member of the German Toy Route. Guided tours are available in German and English.
Christmas museum admission
Admission charges apply exclusively to the Historical Christmas Museum.
Adults
6,00 €
Pensioners
5,00 €
Children
aged 16 and under
4,00 €
Family ticket
2 adults and up to 3 children
12,00 €
Adults in groups
of 20 or more
4,00 € pro Person
Children in groups
of 20 or more
2,50 € pro Person
Guided museum tours
Explore Christmas history on a 45-minute tour for groups of up to 25 people.
Guided tour in German
35,00 €
Guided tour in English
50,00 €
Your visit at a glance
We look forward to welcoming you.
2026/2027 season
10 September 2026–5 January 2027
96465 Neustadt bei Coburg
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday
9:30 am–6:00 pm
Sundays
up to and including 20 December 2026
1:00–6:00 pm
Holiday opening hours
Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve
24 and 31 December 2026
9:30 am–12:30 pm
Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day
25 and 26 December 2026 and 1 January 2027
Closed