Meilen Christmas market
Meilen’s one-day Christmas market has more than 150 stalls, a Chlauseinzug, and a tree that kids help decorate.
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Gossau ZH Christmas market and Chlauseinzug
Gossau ZH’s one-day Christmas market on the Ernst-Brugger-Platz, with a Samichlaus parade at 17:00.
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Chlausmärt and Chlauseinzug Dübendorf
Dübendorf’s long-running Chlausmärt, with Samichlaus parading in from the station to the market square.
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The Nutcracker children’s ballet Winterthur
A Christmas Nutcracker in Winterthur where professional dancers share the stage with students from Swiss and German ballet schools.
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Gfänner Adväntmärt Dübendorf
Around 60 stalls in the old village core of Gfenn near Dübendorf, a week before most Advent markets open.
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Candle dipping Kloten
Kloten’s community candle dipping, with paraffin and beeswax, a Wednesday Kidsday, and a late-night session.
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Candle dipping Urdorf
The Familienverein Urdorf’s candle dipping in the Bahnhofstrasse school hall, recommended from kindergarten age.
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Chlauseinzug Winterthur — Samichlaus parade
On the first Sunday of Advent, Samichläuse parade through Winterthur’s old town, handing out mandarins, peanuts, and sweets.
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Candle dipping at Viva Kirche Rümlang
A week of candle dipping at the Viva Kirche in Rümlang, with afternoon and evening slots.
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Samichlaus on the Schwägalp
Samichlaus, Schmutzli, and their two donkeys spend the afternoon on the Schwägalp below the Säntis.