Forchheim Other Christmas Activities 2025

Experience the magic of Egloffstein after dark on a romantic torch-lit hike. This guided evening stroll is perfect for families, covering a gentle 1-2 km route that's even suitable for strollers. Conclude the adventure with warm mulled wine, children's punch,...

All aboard Rudolph's Christmas Express! This delightful miniature train offers a magical journey through a charming winter landscape, located conveniently at Hugenottenplatz in Erlangen. It's a perfect festive activity for children, especially enchanting as the lights twinkle in the late...

Embark on the Bamberger Krippenweg, a captivating trail showcasing over 35 unique nativity scenes across Bamberg and the wider region. This cherished tradition, spanning centuries, invites visitors to discover a diverse array of crèches, from historical Franconian pieces to modern...

Join the DPSG Roßtal for their annual Winter Solstice Bonfire on December 20, 2025, celebrating the longest night of the year. Enjoy warm drinks like mulled wine and punch, and savor Franconian grilled specialties. The event includes an ecumenical prayer...

Embark on the MOUNTAINMAN Nikolaus-Trail in Pommelsbrunn, a thrilling trail running and hiking event set amidst the stunning landscapes of the Hersbrucker Schweiz. This event offers a variety of distances, from a family-friendly 5km 'Wichtel-Trail' with a llama farm visit...

The 'Weihnachtsmännertreffen' in Auerbach, Germany, is a unique spectacle where hundreds of Santas descend upon the town. Prepare for a festive atmosphere as brass bands and shawms fill the air with Christmas tunes, culminating in a gathering on the Altmarkt...

Experience the enchanting Lichterschiffchenfahren, a unique event where small, illuminated boats gracefully float down the Schwabach River. This magical spectacle transforms the waterway into a shimmering ribbon of light, offering a truly memorable and festive evening for all who attend.

Join the City of Ansbach for their annual New Year's Reception. This event offers a chance to hear speeches from the Mayor and engage with city officials as they discuss the past year and look forward to the future. It's...

Discover the enchanting Krippenweg (Nativity Scene Trail) winding through the historic old town of Wolframs-Eschenbach. This unique Christmas tradition invites visitors to explore the charming streets and discover beautifully crafted nativity scenes displayed in windows and public spaces, offering a...

Join the annual Silvesterlauf Estenfeld on December 29th for a charitable run or walk. This non-competitive event offers a scenic 9.5 km running course and a 5.4 km walking route through the beautiful landscape. Participants are asked to donate a...

Lace up your running shoes for the Rauhnachtslauf in Weiden, a unique winter running event. This spirited occasion invites participants to embrace the 'Rauhnacht' tradition with a run through the festive atmosphere of the city. It's an opportunity to be...

Experience the warmth of the holiday season at the Adventssingen und Nikolaus event. This community gathering invites everyone to join in traditional Advent carols, filling the air with festive cheer. A special appearance by St. Nicholas adds to the magic,...

Discover five specially selected routes in and around Würzburg, ideal for a revitalizing New Year's Day hike. These paths offer a wonderful opportunity to clear your head, enjoy the crisp winter air, and take in the natural beauty and historical...

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with a series of captivating musical events. The KisSingers and other ensembles present a rich program of gospel and classical music, culminating in joyous Christmas celebrations. Experience heartwarming performances, traditional nativity plays,...