Overview
- Augsburg’s Christkindlesmarkt keeps standard closing at 20:00 Sunday to Thursday, with extended hours to 21:30 on Fridays and Saturdays plus Tuesday, December 23.
- City‑Galerie Winterland runs November 20 to December 30, with outdoor hospitality open until 22:00 and the Riegele BierStadl serving until midnight.
- The Medieval Christmas Market in Neu‑Ulm opens nightly past 20:00—until 21:30 Sunday to Wednesday and 22:00 Thursday to Saturday—starting November 28 on Rathausplatz and Johannesplatz, with reporting that it may not return next year.
- Rainer Schlossweihnacht on the third Advent weekend welcomes visitors until 22:00 each day, pairing late hours with food stalls and a program.
- Additional late‑open options include Gersthofen’s Wintermärchen (Thursday to Sunday until 21:00 from November 21 to December 30), Aichach’s weekends to 21:00 including December 26, and Donauwörther Weihnachtsduft to 20:30 on event weekends; the guide also highlights calmer picks such as Augsburg’s Silberschmiede courtyard market (November 28–December 23 from 16:00), Nördlingen’s daily market to December 23, and the Oberschönenfeld cloister market with free museum entry and a paper crèche exhibition.