Advent and Christmas Market at Wyher Castle

Description

HIGHLIGHTS 2026
-New with "Light Magic" around the castle as well as in the courtyard

SPECIFICALLY FOR CHILDREN
Saturday
-Fairy tale storytelling for children (free) at Wyher Castle every full hour from 12 – 18 o'clock (each about 20 min.)
Sunday
-Fairy tale storytelling at Wyher Castle for children (free) every full hour (in the hunting cellar in the manor house) from 12 – 18 o'clock (each about 20 min.)
-Santa Claus personally comes for all children to Wyher Castle (free) every half hour (in the hunting cellar in the manor house) 12:30 – 17:30 (each about 20 min.)

CULINARY
-Raclette, bratwurst, cervelat for "self-grilling" at the "OFYR" fire ring
-Coffee & cake parlor "White Dreams" with sweets from the Weibel bakery, Willisau
-Glühwein stand with own Wyher Castle mug for purchase
-Fish & chicken crispy stand by Matthias Fisch
-Delicious waffles (sweet) mmmhhh…
-Finest chestnuts, gingerbread, roasted almonds…

ENTRY/PARKING
-3-day flat rate entry for adults 5.-
-Children up to and including 15 years free
-Parking per vehicle & day incl. "Park & Ride Service" and traffic safety CHF 5.-
-Please use public transport (line 61 from Lucerne station directly with stop Ettiswil Castle) 45 minutes travel time
PARK & RIDE
-Bus shuttle
-New every 3 days, Friday, Saturday and Sunday we offer a free Park & Ride service. From KIGRO directly to the castle and back.
Note:
-Last shuttle 15 minutes before market closing
-Walk in the dark please use a mobile phone flashlight on the right side towards parking.

GENERAL INFO
-Dogs are allowed (leash required). Water bowls for dogs are provided at the castle fountain)
-Castle is not wheelchair and stroller accessible
-Strollers must stay outside (own stroller parking after the ticket booth at the castle garden)

Highlights

• New with "Light Magic" around the castle and in the courtyard
• Free fairy tale storytelling for children on Saturday and Sunday
• Personal visit of Santa Claus for children
• Diverse culinary offerings at the fire and waffle stand

General Information

The Advent and Christmas market at the Wyher water castle in Ettiswil takes place over three days. Over 80 exhibitors present their works, accompanied by festive lighting and children's programs. The market is easily accessible by Park & Ride service and public transport.

Location

Schloss, 6218 Ettiswil, Schweiz

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