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Bad Honnef Christmas Wish Tree Campaign
The Bad Honnef Christmas Wish Tree Campaign is a heartwarming initiative designed to bring joy to children and seniors in less fortunate circumstances. This collaborative effort, organized by the City of Bad Honnef, 'Hauptsache Familie – Bündnis für Bad Honnef e.V.', and the Tafel, invites community members to fulfill specific Christmas wishes. Participants can submit their wishes to receive a card, which will then be displayed on one of six Christmas trees across the city starting mid-November.
What to Expect
Fulfilling Christmas wishes for the community's less fortunate.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Community support and holiday giving
Vibe
Heartwarming and charitable
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Wish submissions deadline: October 20, 2025
- Wish trees displayed from November 13, 2025
- Collaboration between city, association, and Tafel
Location
Event Details
Duration
Event runs through the Christmas season
Ages
Children up to 16 years and seniors 65+
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Stadt Bad Honnef, Hauptsache Familie – Bündnis für Bad Honnef e.V., and Tafel
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- To ensure your wish is considered, submit it via email to ehrenamt@bad-honnef.de by October 20, 2025, and include the required proof of eligibility.
- If you are a potential donor, visit the designated Christmas trees starting November 13th to select a wish card and make a child's or senior's holiday brighter.
- Consider donating a new, unwrapped gift that directly matches the wish on the card to ensure the recipient receives exactly what they hoped for.
- For those needing assistance, the 'Hauptsache Familie' association and the Tafel are key partners, ensuring the program reaches those most in need.
- The event emphasizes community care, so even if you cannot fulfill a wish, spreading the word about the campaign helps increase participation and impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to submit a wish?
Children up to 16 years old and seniors aged 65 and above who are recipients of Bürgergeld or unemployment benefits are eligible to submit a wish.
How do I submit a wish?
Eligible individuals must contact the organizers via email at ehrenamt@bad-honnef.de by October 20, 2025, and provide the necessary proof of eligibility to receive a wish card.
When will the wish trees be set up?
The Christmas wish trees will be set up across the city starting November 13, 2025, where submitted wishes will be displayed.
Who organizes the Christmas Wish Tree Campaign?
The campaign is a collaborative effort between the City of Bad Honnef, the association 'Hauptsache Familie – Bündnis für Bad Honnef e.V.', and the Tafel.
What kind of wishes can be submitted?
Wishes should be for items that bring joy during the holiday season, typically gifts for children and seniors. The goal is to fulfill a heartfelt desire.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.