Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Adlershof! Our event guide presents all winter activities and festivities that accompany both locals and visitors throughout this contemplative season.
Around the historic science location, Adlershof transforms into a winter world of experiences. From the traditional Christmas market at Forum Adlershof to the atmospheric illuminations along Rudower Chaussee, you'll find numerous events. The nearby shops and restaurants in the Technology Park offer Christmas specialties, while the Forum Theater presents its winter program.
Contact information and details below.
Unique light installations along a two-kilometer circular path.
The Botanical Garden is transformed into a glowing Christmas landscape, featuring over 30 light installations and a diverse gastronomic offer.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Botanical Garden Winter Magic
A nearly two-kilometer-long, beautifully illuminated path through Europe's largest landscaped animal park.
The Tierpark Berlin is transformed into a beautifully illuminated winter world, with a nearly two-kilometer-long path through Europe's largest landscaped animal park and around the historic Schloss Friedrichsfelde. Discover the beauty of winter nature and be surrounded by the colorful, glowing illuminations.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Berlin Zoo Christmas Lights
A large Christmas tree at the Brandenburg Gate.
The Christmas lighting of Unter den Linden transforms the broad promenade into a real light alley, lined by the namesake silver lindens, which are lovingly decorated with light chains in late November. After a leisurely stroll between light points, visitors reach the highlight at the Brandenburg Gate, where a large Christmas tree is erected and festively decorated.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Under the Linden Trees Christmas Lights
Craftsmen showcase their skills in a large tent.
The Christmas Market at Gendarmenmarkt offers a unique blend of art, culinary delights, and craftsmanship. Visitors can enjoy traditional Christmas treats and purchase handmade candles, toys, and decorative items.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market on Gendarmenmarkt
Handcrafted art and culinary delights in a historic setting.
The WeihnachtsZauber at Bebelplatz offers a unique blend of craftsmanship, culinary delights, and artistic performances. Visitors can enjoy traditional treats and exceptional gastronomic experiences while experiencing the historic atmosphere of Bebelplatz with the State Opera, St. Hedwigs Cathedral, and Hotel de Rome.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Bebelplatz
Arts and crafts and historic backdrop
The Christmas market at Charlottenburg Palace offers festive joy and the glow of lights against a magnificent backdrop. Arts and crafts, gift ideas, and Christmas magic, along with the scent of cinnamon and mulled wine, invite you to a romantic experience.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Charlottenburg Palace
Europe's largest mobile toboggan run
The Winterwelt at Potsdamer Platz features a 12-meter-high and 70-meter-long toboggan run with a view of the Brandenburg Gate. In addition to the toboggan run, there is a crafts market and numerous festive stalls offering culinary delights.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Winter World at Potsdamer Platz
The traditional Christmas pyramid with mulled wine and roasted sausage.
The Christmas market at Alexanderplatz offers a diverse atmosphere with a Ferris wheel, carousels, and stalls. Visitors can find delicious food and Christmas gift ideas, while the traditional Christmas pyramid serves as a snack and observation point.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Alexanderplatz
Historical Christmas market with handicrafts and live animals.
The Spandau Christmas market in the old town offers a diverse program with traditional traders, handicrafts, and culinary delicacies.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market in Spandau Old Town
A 400-meter-long light carpet adorns the sky above the Christmas market.
The Christmas market at Kurfürstendamm offers a variety of stalls with handmade crafts, glass and bronze art, and lovingly crafted toys. There are carousels for the children and delicious treats from sweet to savory, such as mulled wine and sausages.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market on Kurfürstendamm
12-meter-high and 70-meter-long toboggan run with a view of the Brandenburg Gate
The Winterwelt at Potsdamer Platz features a 12-meter-high and 70-meter-long toboggan run, which is thrilling with a view of the Brandenburg Gate and colorful disco lights. Visitors can enjoy various stands with bratwurst, roasted almonds, mulled wine, and crepes. Those preferring a more relaxed atmosphere can stroll under the illuminated lindens of the Old Potsdamer Street and find handmade gifts and Christmas decorations.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Ice Skating at Potsdamer Platz
Historical Christmas market with a medieval flair and diverse entertainment offerings.
The Christmas market in Friedrichshain offers a variety of culinary surprises and handmade products. Visitors can enjoy hot mulled wine and hearty food at the taverns, while they enjoy historical music and fire shows.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market in Friedrichshain
Historical setting and charitable engagement
The Alt-Rixdorfer Weihnachtsmarkt at Richardplatz in Neukölln offers a unique atmosphere with historical settings and charitable engagement. You can find traditional treats, handicrafts, and special attractions.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market in Neukölln
Music, stars, and entertainment at Brandenburger Tor.
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Where: Berlin | More Info: New Year's Celebration in Berlin
Sledding in Berlin's parks
In Berlin's parks, there are sledding hills that invite visitors to sled and offer a varied atmosphere.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Sledding Hills in Berlin's Parks
Personalized Coca-Cola bottles and photos with Santa Claus.
The Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour brings festively decorated trucks with Santa Claus and personalized Coca-Cola bottles to the holiday season.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Tour with the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck