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Adventstreff Moritzburg

Visitors can drop by the Christmas post office and stop by the mulled wine hut for hot drinks and festive snacks. The Wichtelwerkstatt workshop invites crafters of all ages to design handmade holiday items such as candles, tree ornaments, and traditional Moritzburg lanterns.

What to Expect

Advent weekend crafting workshops, seasonal snacks, and a Christmas post office.

Event Details

Food & Drink

The Glühweinhütte offers hot drinks and Christmas snacks.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and christmas craft enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and creative

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: Wichtelwerkstatt: 28–29 November, 11 to 17; 5–6 December, 11 to 17; 11–13 December, 10 to 20; 19–20 December, 11 to 17.
  • Parking: Several parking areas are available in Moritzburg; when visitor numbers are high, P3, P2 and P6 are suggested alternatives to the central Schlossparkplatz.

Tips & Advice

  • Choose November 28–29 if you want to make Christmas baubles, candles, or tree ornaments with the Bastelbar.
  • Visit December 5–6 for the Moritzburger Königskinder e.V. workshop making personal keepsakes and holiday gifts.
  • For Moritzburg lantern crafts, choose December 11–13 or December 19–20; the listed hours differ between those workshop weekends.
  • The Weihnachtspostamt runs November 28 through December 17, so schedule a visit within that window if it is a priority.
  • When visitor traffic is high, consider P2, P3, or P6; regional bus +477 runs from Dresden-Neustadt station to Moritzburg.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Adventstreff opens on Advent weekends.
  • The Weihnachtspostamt is open November 28 through December 17.
  • The Wichtelwerkstatt is offered on Advent weekends; its December 11–13 listing is part of the separate Moritzburger Weihnachtsmarkt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take part in the Wichtelwerkstatt?

The workshop welcomes craft enthusiasts young and old.

What can visitors make in the workshop?

Activities include decorating Christmas baubles, candles and tree ornaments, making gifts and keepsakes, and crafting Moritzburg lanterns and small Christmas lights.

Is there food and drink at the Adventstreff?

The Glühweinhütte serves hot drinks and Christmas snacks.

Can I visit the Christmas post office?

The Weihnachtspostamt is open from November 28 through December 17.

Where can I park or how can I get there by public transport?

Moritzburg has several parking areas, including the central Schlossparkplatz. Bus regional line 477 connects from Dresden-Neustadt station.

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Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team