Dresden Other Christmas Activities 2026

Am authentischen Drehort der Außenaufnahmen entdecken Besucher Wissenswertes und Hintergrundgeschichten rund um den Filmklassiker. Die Ausstellung zeigt liebevoll nachgebildete Filmszenen, originale Kostüme, Fanobjekte und Requisiten wie den originalen Reitsattel von Aschenbrödel. Multimediale Inszenierungen sowie zweisprachige Informationstafeln auf Deutsch und Tschechisch...

Guests enjoy a guided tour through the festively decorated castle. The visit begins with "Elbfeuer" mulled wine served around a fire pit and concludes with Dresdner Stollen liqueur from the Meißner Spezialitätenbrennerei.

Participants from mining brotherhoods march along the parade route in traditional uniform attire. Spectators line the streets to watch the procession and gather at Theaterplatz for the closing ceremony. Multiple Saxon mining brass corps perform together, concluding with the crowd...

Visitors gather on Theaterplatz in front of the Chemnitz Opera House to sing popular Christmas carols together with the theater's opera choir. The communal singing is accompanied by brass musicians from the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie. A snack stand is set up on...

Discover a unique Christmas experience by attending a creative winter workshop in Meissen. Under professional guidance, participants will model their own winter figurine, such as an angel or Christmas tree, from porcelain paste. Learn to craft intricate details and even...

Advent Music in the Garrison Church features 15-minute organ concerts on the Jehmlich organ every full hour. The concerts are part of the 'Königstein - a winter's tale' Christmas market.

Experience the heartwarming tradition of the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Most. This cherished event officially ushers in the holiday season, bringing the community together for a festive occasion.

Join the 'Light of St. Barbara' procession, a cherished tradition that marks the beginning of the festive season. This event features a procession starting from Rozkvět and concluding at 1. náměstí, offering a unique cultural experience.

Experience the 'Rodina svítí Mostu' event, a festive occasion illuminating Most with community spirit. This event brings residents together to celebrate the season with light and warmth.

Discover the art of floral arrangement at Zámek Děčín's workshop, where you'll craft your own beautiful advent wreath and Christmas candle holder. Led by florist Vlastimil Kucharovič, this event offers a unique opportunity to create festive decorations while enjoying provided...

Young musicians are invited to the 'Swingin' Santa' project in 2025, a collaborative Polish-German initiative. Participants will engage in intensive workshops and rehearsals, focusing on various instruments and vocals, to prepare a big band program of re-imagined carols. The project...

Experience the magic of the FC Energie Cottbus Weihnachtssingen, a heartwarming tradition at the LEAG Energie Stadion. This event combines a vibrant Christmas market with a massive community sing-along, featuring live music from talented artists and FC Energie personalities. It's...

Discover Santa's Post Office in Boží Dar, a magical place where children and adults alike can send holiday greetings with a special Christmas postmark. This unique attraction operates year-round, allowing visitors to send letters and postcards to loved ones, ensuring...

Experience a magical family afternoon at Schloss Museum Glauchau with 'Himmlische Weihnachtsbasteleien'. This event invites visitors to a creative workshop where they can craft tree ornaments, decorate angels, or write and color their own wish lists. Enjoy festive story times...