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Historical Christmas Market at RAW Compound
Berlin
Medieval Christmas market with artisans and performers
About
Step back in time at the Historical Christmas Market at RAW Compound, where medieval charm meets festive holiday spirit. Discover unique handmade crafts from skilled artisans like blacksmiths, woodcarvers, and potters. The air fills with the glow of torches and the sounds of jugglers and acrobats, while delicious medieval treats like hot mead and Feuerzangenbowle warm your soul. Children will delight in hand-operated attractions, archery, and the enchanting Troll Forest.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Medieval, festive, artisanal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Weekdays: 3 Euro (1.50 Euro reduced); Weekends: 4 Euro (2 Euro reduced); Mondays free
Duration
Varies by day (afternoons/evenings)
Schedule
Open from November 13 to December 22, 2025. Monday to Thursday from 3 PM to 10 PM, Friday from 3 PM to 11 PM, Saturday from 12 PM to 11 PM, Sunday from 12 PM to 10 PM. Closed on November 23.
Organizer
Land Berlin
Practical Information
Accessibility
Barrierefrei
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Medieval culinary offerings including hot mead and Feuerzangenbowle
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive on a weekday for a more relaxed experience and to take advantage of lower admission prices.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as much of the market is outdoors and illuminated by torches, which can add to the ambiance but not necessarily the heat.
- Bring cash for purchases from the artisans and food vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Utilize the excellent public transportation options to reach the venue, as parking in the area can be challenging.
- Explore the 'Troll Forest' and other children's activities early in your visit to ensure you have ample time to enjoy them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission price?
Admission is 3 Euros on weekdays (1.50 Euro reduced) and 4 Euros on weekends (2 Euro reduced). Mondays are free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
They offer traditional medieval culinary delights, including hot mead and Feuerzangenbowle.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can enjoy hand-operated attractions like a Ferris wheel and carousel, as well as archery, crossbow shooting, and the 'Troll Forest'.
How can I get to the market?
The venue is easily accessible by public transportation, with several S-Bahn, U-Bahn, bus, and tram stops nearby, including S+U Warschauer Str.
Is the market accessible for people with disabilities?
The event is advertised as 'Barrierefrei', indicating accessibility features are available.