About Schwerin Martensmarkt
Schwerin St Martin’s Market 2026
The Schwerin Martensmarkt will take place from 6 to 8 November 2026 on Marienplatz in Schwerin. The market is a well-established event that combines the feast of St Martin with medieval craft markets and historical performances.
Schwerin is the capital of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and is known for its imposing Schwerin Castle. Marienplatz is centrally located in the city and provides a historic backdrop for the medieval market.
Admission is free, making the event very family-friendly and accessible. This also allows visitors on a tighter budget to attend the event.
The Martensmarkt combines traditional craft markets with cultural performances and culinary delights. St Martin’s Day (11 November) is a traditional celebration in Central Europe with a long cultural history.
Schwerin is easily accessible by train and car and offers numerous accommodation options. The market is part of a wider calendar of cultural events in the city.
In addition to the Martensmarkt, visitors can tour Schwerin Castle, stroll through the old town or explore the city’s museums and cultural venues.
Event details:
| Date | 6–8 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Marienplatz, 19055 Schwerin |
| Admission | Free |
| Website | https://www.schwerin.de |