Goerlitz Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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Christmas Markets (32 events) Christmas Shows (17 events) Christmas Parties (11 events) Other Christmas Activities (13 events)
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Goerlitz sparkles through the festive season with markets set against the beautiful old town and the Upper Market where Schlesischer Christkindelmarkt and Ice Skating on the Upper Market draw crowds beneath ornate facades. Historic boulevards and bridges are strung with Christmas lights that give the city a cinematic glow. Visitors can enjoy festive events, seasonal parades, carols, and plenty of things to do including ice skating and family activities around the landmark areas.

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Goerlitz Christmas Events

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Christmas Markets

32 events
Schlesischer Christkindelmarkt zu Görlitz • Nov 28 – Dec 14

Family-friendly Silesian Christmas market with ice skating.

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Christmas Shows

17 events
Christmas Concerts in Trutnov

Annual Christmas and Advent concerts in Trutnov

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Christmas Parties

11 events
Boże Narodzenie 2025 z Koszem Wigilijnym • Dec 24 – Dec 27

Traditional Wigilia dinner delivered to your apartment.

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Other Christmas Activities

13 events
Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) 33rd Finale • Jan 25 – Jan 26

Annual charity event with diverse activities and a 'Light to Heaven' finale.

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) 33rd Finale (Jelenia Góra)
    Annual charity event with diverse activities and a 'Light to Heaven' finale.
  2. Bautzen Christmas Market (Wenzelsmarkt) (Bautzen)
    Germany's oldest Christmas market since 1384
  3. Schlesischer Christkindelmarkt zu Görlitz (Görlitz)
    Family-friendly Silesian Christmas market with ice skating.
  4. Christmas Concerts in Trutnov (Trutnov)
    Annual Christmas and Advent concerts in Trutnov
  5. Christmas Garden Dresden (Dresden)
    Magical light spectacle in a historic palace and park.
  6. Eislaufen in Görlitz (Görlitz)
    10th anniversary celebration of ice skating on the Obermarkt.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste Sat, Nov 15
Ice Skating on the Upper Market Fri, Nov 21
Weihnachtsfeiershow - Saugute Unterhaltung & Dinner Fri, Nov 21
Advent auf dem Neumarkt Wed, Nov 26
Heidenau Christmas Market Fri, Nov 28
Reichenbacher Adventsmarkt 2025 Sat, Nov 29

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Christmas Garden Dresden

Magical light spectacle in a historic palace and park.

📍 Dresden • Nov 20

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Goerlitz Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.