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WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder Essen
Live broadcast for charity from a glass studio
About
Experience the 'WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder' live from Essen this holiday season. Tune in to hear WDR 2 hosts broadcasting nonstop from a special glass studio located next to the Essen Cathedral on Burgplatz. This heartwarming event aims to bring people together and raise crucial funds for over 30 projects fighting global hunger, in collaboration with 'Aktion Deutschland Hilft'.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Donating to charity, experiencing holiday spirit
Vibe
Heartwarming, community-focused, festive
Energy Level
High
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Online song wishes for donations starting November 24th
- Community fundraising initiatives like 'Hüstener Wandertag'
- Live performances and guest appearances
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Over 100 hours nonstop
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
WDR
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit the glass studio on Burgplatz in person to make your donation and experience the festive atmosphere.
- Tune into WDR 2 radio, the WDR 2 app, or the video livestream on wdr2.de to follow the event's progress and hear from guests.
- Consider donating an 'online song wish' starting November 24th via wdr2.de to support the cause.
- Look for community-organized fundraising events like the 'Hüstener Wandertag' to contribute.
- Check the WDR press releases or wdr2.de for announcements regarding celebrity guests and musical performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder'?
It's a live broadcast event by WDR 2 from Essen, aiming to bring people together and collect donations for global hunger relief projects.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place in a special glass studio next to the Essen Cathedral on Burgplatz.
How can I donate?
You can donate in person at the glass studio, online via wdr2.de, or through community-organized fundraising activities.
What is the goal of the 'WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder'?
The primary goal is to raise as many donations as possible to support over 30 projects fighting hunger worldwide.
Who are the hosts of the event?
The event is hosted by WDR 2 presenters Sabine Heinrich, Steffi Neu, Thomas Bug, and Jan Malte Andresen.
