Bottrop Other Christmas Activities 2025

Experience a unique winter wonderland at the Zollverein Ice Rink, set against the spectacular industrial backdrop of the Zollverein coking plant. Glide along the 150-meter-long ice track, especially enchanting in the evening when a light installation bathes the historic structures...

Lace up your running shoes for the Silvesterlauf Zollverein, a traditional New Year's Eve race set against the stunning industrial architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Offering distances from a 400m Bambini run to a 10km main race, there's...

Experience the spirit of the holiday season with a comprehensive schedule of Christmas and New Year's services offered across several churches. From heartwarming children's services on Christmas Eve to traditional midnight masses and reflective New Year's Eve and Day services,...

Step into a winter wonderland where Hollywood meets Christmas at Movie Park's Hollywood Christmas. From late November to early January, the park transforms into a dazzling spectacle with over 800,000 lights, creating an atmosphere straight out of an American Christmas...

Experience the spirit of the holiday season with a series of special church services. From heartwarming children's services and family masses on Christmas Eve to solemn midnight masses featuring musical ensembles, there are opportunities for reflection and celebration. Continue the...

Experience the warmth of community with the Living Advent Calendar in Duisburg-Hamborn. This unique event invites individuals and groups to host a daily 'door' of the Advent calendar, offering a brief celebration with reflection, music, and festive treats. It's a...

Embark on a magical 75-minute journey aboard the Nikolaus-Express, a beloved tradition. St. Nicholas and Knecht Ruprecht will visit each child, distributing gifts and collecting wish lists for the Christkind. Enjoy festive accordion music and warm beverages like mulled wine...

Step into a winter wonderland at EisSalon Ruhr, located within the stunning industrial setting of Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. This expansive, covered ice rink offers over 1,800 square meters of gliding space, perfect for skaters of all abilities. Enjoy a festive atmosphere...

Get into the holiday spirit by crafting your own unique Advent wreath. Participants can choose between a traditional fresh greenery design or a modern boho-style dried flower wreath. Enjoy festive treats and drinks while learning to decorate your creation with...

Discover a rich tapestry of cultural events at Schloss Strünkede. Engage with art history through seminars on masters like Manet and Monet, delve into historical research with lectures on war biographies, and enjoy literary readings. The season culminates with festive...

Bring your little ones to a special Christmas theater performance featuring the beloved characters Honk and Hanna. They're baking cookies using a secret family recipe for a village competition, but will they win against other unique treats? This charming show...

Join a delightful Christmas baking workshop where little bakers, equipped with aprons and chef hats, will craft and decorate their own sweet cookies. This interactive session in the LÖSCHER-Backstube provides all the necessary ingredients and tools for a fun-filled, festive...

Get ready for a Ho Ho Ho good time at the Weihnachtsdisco für Kids! The club transforms into a magical winter wonderland, inviting all children to celebrate. Dance to the biggest Christmas hits and enjoy festive treats like waffles and...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit by crafting your own beautiful Advent wreath. Guided by a professional florist, you'll learn to create a stunning centerpiece using fresh greenery and a variety of decorative elements. Enjoy festive drinks and snacks while...

Experience the magic of winter at Wesel on Ice, an outdoor ice skating rink located in the city center. Glide across the ice and enjoy the festive atmosphere. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, try your hand at...