Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive winter season in Berlin Treptow! Our event guide presents you with the most beautiful Christmas activities in the district that will delight both locals and visitors alike.
From the atmospheric Christmas markets at Treptower Park to the festively decorated shopping streets in Baumschulenstraße, you'll experience winter atmosphere everywhere. The historic Spreepark and the Archenhold Observatory offer additional diverse programs, while the nearby districts of Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg with their traditional Christmas events are just a few S-Bahn stations away.
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Unique light world with over 30 sparkling illuminations.
The Christmas Garden Berlin offers a unique light world with over 30 sparkling illuminations and breathtaking soundtracks. The approximately two-kilometer-long circular path through the Botanical Garden transforms into a fantastical fairy tale landscape with Christmas light dances and twinkling stars.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Garden Berlin
The largest Erzgebirgspyramide in Europe with trumpeters.
The Weihnachtsmarkt am Alexanderplatz offers a diverse atmosphere with a Ferris wheel, carousels, stalls, and a large Erzgebirgspyramide. Visitors can find delicious food and Christmas gift ideas, while children enjoy the antique carousels and ice skating rink.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Alexanderplatz
12-meter-high and 70-meter-long toboggan run with a view of the Brandenburg Gate
The Christmas market at Potsdamer Platz offers a unique blend of sporting activities and cozy atmospheres. Visitors can slide down the 12-meter-high and 70-meter-long toboggan run and then enjoy various stands with bratwurst, roasted almonds, mulled wine, and crepes. From late November, visitors can expect a crafts market and numerous stands with seasonal snacks.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Potsdamer Platz
Bohemian traditions and local Christmas traditions.
The Christmas market in Potsdam offers a variety of stalls and attractions, including the Blauer Lichterglanz in Brandenburger Straße, the Böhmischer Weihnachtsmarkt in Babelsberg, and the Polish Christmas market. Visitors can discover local Christmas traditions and stroll through a festive atmosphere.
Where: Potsdam | More Info: Christmas Market in Potsdam
Historic setting with natural light
The Alt-Rixdorfer Weihnachtsmarkt at Richardplatz offers a unique atmosphere with historic buildings and natural light from gas or petroleum lamps. Over 200 stalls run by charitable organizations and associations offer homemade treats, toys, and handicrafts.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Alt-Rixdorf Christmas Market
Artisanal crafts and culinary delights in a historic setting.
The WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt features a variety of artisans, gourmet food, and artistic performances. Visitors can enjoy traditional delicacies and exquisite cuisine while being entertained by acrobats, stilt walkers, choirs, and music groups.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Gendarmenmarkt Christmas Market
Hand-operated wooden carousels and medieval cuisine.
The Historical Christmas Market at RAW offers a unique atmosphere with handmade works from blacksmiths, woodcarvers, and potters. Visitors can be enchanted by jugglers and acrobats and enjoy hot mulled wine, mulled beer, and hearty food.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Medieval Historical Christmas Market at RAW
Unique combination of ice skating and Christmas market.
The ice rink at Potsdamer Platz features a 40-meter-long and 13-meter-wide artificial ice rink, part of the "Winterwelt" Christmas market. Various food stalls offering sweet and savory dishes are located around the ice rink.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Ice Skating at Potsdamer Platz
More than 350 creative minds showcase their latest creations.
Holy Shit Shopping is a unique Christmas market featuring over 350 creative minds, designers, and local manufacturers. Here you can find unique Christmas gifts, innovative ideas, and sustainable products while enjoying local food and drinks.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Holy Shit Shopping Christmas Market
Handmade crafts and historic backdrop.
The Christmas market at Charlottenburg Palace offers a picturesque backdrop with handmade crafts, gift ideas, and the scent of cinnamon and mulled wine.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Schloss Charlottenburg Christmas Market
Live-made glass ornaments and Christmas decorations.
The Christmas market at Treptower Park features arts and crafts, a party program, rides, and culinary delights. Special highlights include live-made glass ornaments and other Christmas decorations.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Christmas Market at Treptower Park
A lively cultural program with over 120 artists.
The Polish Christmas Market at Kutschstallhof offers an authentic insight into Polish Christmas traditions. Here you can find local handicrafts and culinary specialties, such as traditional Christmas decorations, wood carvings, ceramics, leather goods, and clothing, as well as sweet and hearty treats like Polish candies, gingerbread, waffles, and honey. The Star Festival includes a lively cultural program featuring choirs, circus performances, children's theater, and concerts by folk, jazz, and Balkan music groups.
Where: Potsdam | More Info: Kutschstallhof Polish Christmas Market
Enchantingly winter-decorated ships with an exclusive Christmas market.
Discover the enchantingly winter-decorated ships in Berlin, offering delicious food and an exclusive Christmas market.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Berlin Christmas Boat Tour
Spectacular midnight aerial fireworks display.
The New Year's Eve party at the Brandenburg Gate features music, stars, and entertainment. The midnight aerial fireworks display is a special highlight.
Where: Berlin | More Info: New Year’s Eve at Brandenburg Gate
Unique 360-degree panoramic views and revolving restaurant.
The Berlin TV Tower offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the city. Visit the revolving restaurant "Sphere" and enjoy traditional Berlin dishes.
Where: Berlin | More Info: Berlin TV Tower Fast View Tickets