Illustration of a Christmas market lane between half-timbered houses with snowy stall roofs and a couple arm in arm (Weihnachtsmarkt am Schloss Charlottenburg)

Weihnachtsmarkt am Schloss Charlottenburg

Set before the illuminated palace and decorated with over 200 fir trees, the market features live musical street acts and an evening light-mapping projection. Visitors can browse stalls offering handcrafted goods such as traditional ornaments, wooden toys, ceramics, and glassware. Food and beverage stands serve both sweet and hearty treats, alongside hot and cold drinks in specially designed souvenir glasses, with carousels available for children.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Monday–Thursday 13:00–22:00; Friday–Sunday 12:00–22:00; closed December 24.

Food & Drink

Stands offer sweet and hearty seasonal and regional foods, along with hot and cold drinks served in specially designed souvenir glasses.

Going?

Location

Schloss Charlottenburg · Spandauer Damm 20-24, 14059 Berlin, Berlin Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families with young children and visitors who enjoy christmas markets

Vibe

Festive and atmospheric

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Visit at dusk to see the light-mapping show on the illuminated palace.
  • Allow time to browse the market’s handmade crafts, including ornaments, wooden toys, ceramics, and glassware.
  • Try the regional sweet or savory food and hot drinks available from the stands.
  • Keep December 24 out of your plans, as the market is closed that day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can children do at the market?

Children can enjoy carousels and other activities.

What kinds of crafts and gifts are sold?

Stalls offer handmade crafts and gifts, including Christmas ornaments, wooden toys, ceramics, glassware, jewelry, candles, and decorations.

What food and drinks are available?

Food stands serve regional and seasonal sweet and savory dishes, with hot and cold drinks, including mulled wine.

What entertainment is offered?

Visitors can see musical street acts and a light-mapping show on the illuminated palace at dusk.

Are there special opening arrangements around Christmas Eve?

The market is closed on December 24; it is open on the surrounding dates shown for the 2026 season.

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