The International Christmas Market in Essen, Germany is held at Kennedyplatz. The 2024 market will run from November 15 to December 23. 
The market is known for its festive lights, scents, and unique atmosphere that combines tradition and modernity. It features: 
A medieval market 
A zoo of light 
Nearly 200 stalls selling handmade goods and delicacies from around the world 
The Essen Light Weeks, which bathe the city in light