Christmas Avenue Berlin
Christmas Avenue serves as a festive LGBTQIA* gathering space beneath the elevated railway viaduct at Nollendorfplatz. Visitors can browse stalls featuring fashion, art, gifts, and food, alongside rotating vendor huts that showcase different neighborhood makers. The community stage hosts evening entertainment including drag shows, drag bingo, karaoke, and DJ sets beneath a glittering disco ball. Guests can also warm up with mulled wine, hot cocktails, and punch from the central Glühhütte.
What to Expect
Berlin's queer Christmas market sheltered under the elevated railway viaduct.
Event Details
Ages
16+
Neighborhood
Schöneberg
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Rutwiess Events
Food & Drink
Food stalls offer savory and sweet options, while the Glühhütte serves red and white mulled wine, hot cocktails, Hot Aperol, and apple punch.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Lgbtqia+ visitors and allies aged 16+
Vibe
Colorful and lively
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Admission is free.
- Hours: Mon–Thu from 16:00 to 22:00; Fri–Sun from 15:00 to 22:00.
- Pets: Dogs are welcome.
Tips & Advice
- Bring ID, because entry is from age 16 and you need to have it ready at the market.
- Carry a card or phone wallet, because the Glühhütte takes only Girocard, credit card, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Take the U1, U2, U3 or U4 to Nollendorfplatz, because the market sits right at the U-Bahn station.
- Come back in different weeks, because the exhibitors in the rotation huts change every week of the season.
- Book the Partyhütte early for a work or friends' party, because only one group can have it each evening.
Special Events & Promotions
- Partyhütte: a private hut for group Christmas parties, with its own bar and tap and Glühwein packages. It's booked separately, and only one group gets it each evening.
- Rotation huts: the exhibitors change every week, so there are new stalls on each visit.
- Glühhütte specials on certain weekdays, including the 'Holy Aperoli' happy hour. The 2026 days haven't been set yet.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an age limit?
Yes. Entry is from age 16, so have your ID ready.
How do I pay for drinks?
The Glühhütte takes cards only: Girocard, credit card, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Each exhibitor stall decides for itself how you can pay.
What's on stage?
The community takes over the stage every evening, with a different format each night. The lineup includes drag bingo, drag shows, karaoke, Schlager Avenue, Avenue Divas, live acts and DJs.
What if it rains?
No problem. The market sits under the elevated railway viaduct and is fully covered.
Can we hold our Christmas party there?
Yes. Groups can book the Partyhütte, whether you're friends, colleagues or a club. It comes decorated and deposit-free, with its own bar and tap. Only one group gets it each evening.
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