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Wintermarkt Schloßplatz
Step into a winter wonderland at the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz in Berlin Mitte. This enchanting market offers a delightful mix of international culinary specialties and exquisite artisan crafts. Visitors can savor classic treats like roasted almonds and Baumstriezel, warm up with Feuerzangenbowle, and browse unique gifts from over 100 vendors. The market also features captivating video mapping animations on the historic facades and a special children's program, making it a perfect festive destination.
What to Expect
European-style Christmas market with video mapping on historic facades.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Q-Park Unter den Linden / Staatsoper is available for visitors arriving by car.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, charming, traditional, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Daily changing program for children and families
- Ice stock rink for sport and fun
- Feuerzangenbowle available
- Video mapping animations on historic facades
- Opportunities for companies to book events with mulled wine and vegan food
Location
Event Details
Duration
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Berlin Mitte
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Schaustellerbetrieb Wollenschlaeger GmbH
Food & Drink
International specialties, roasted almonds, Baumstriezel, Feuerzangenbowle, vegan food options, and warm beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to fully enjoy the market without large crowds, especially if you plan to visit the ice stock rink.
- Check the event's social media or website closer to the date for any specific daily program highlights or special performances.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking around the market and potentially engaging in ice stock sport.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although many may accept card payments, having some cash can speed up transactions.
- Take advantage of the market's central location to combine your visit with exploring nearby attractions like Museum Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz?
The market is open daily from November 19, 2025, to January 04, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with potential extensions until 11:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz?
No, admission to the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz is completely free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can enjoy a variety of international specialties, including classic treats like roasted almonds and Baumstriezel, as well as the traditional Feuerzangenbowle. Vegan options and warm beverages are also available.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the market offers a daily changing program specifically designed for children and families.
How can I get to the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz?
The market is easily accessible by public transport, including U-Bahn (Museumsinsel station), buses (Museumsinsel station), and trams (Spandauer Str. / Marienkirche station).
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.