What to Expect This Christmas in Mitte!
Get ready for a festive journey through Mitte with our detailed guide. Whether you're a local or just visiting Mitte, this guide will accompany you through the Christmas season. In the heart of Berlin, Alexanderplatz transforms into a traditional Christmas market, while the historic Friedrichstraße is adorned with festive lighting. From Gendarmenmarkt to Hackescher Markt, market stalls line up offering regional crafts and culinary specialties. The medieval Nikolai Church and the Red Town Hall provide the characteristic backdrop for the winter festivities.
Find the best Christmas events in Mitte this year!
Top Christmas Events In and Around Mitte
- New Year's Eve Party at Brandenburg Gate (Berlin)
- Weihnachtszauber am Gendarmenmarkt (10117 Berlin)
- New Year's Eve Events in Berlin (10117 Berlin)
- New Year's Concert (Gendarmenmarkt 2)
- Weihnachtszauber Gendarmenmarkt (Berlin)
- Berlin Christmas Concerts in Churches (10178 Berlin)
- Eisbahn am Neptunbrunnen (Ice Rink at the Neptune Fountain) (Berlin)
- Berlin: Christmas Lights Bus Tour incl. Mulled Wine (Berlin)
- Heissa Holzmarkt Christmas Market (Berlin)
- Berliner Weihnachtszeit am Roten Rathaus (Berlin)
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Mitte Christmas Events
Mitte Christmas Markets and Shopping (7)
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Monday, November 24, 2025
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The Weihnachtszauber am Gendarmenmarkt returns to its historic location, offering a magical holiday experience. Browse over 800,000 visitors' favorite market, featuring skilled artisans demonstrating crafts like wood carving and tailoring. Find unique, handmade gifts and savor traditional treats like roasted almonds and mulled wine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. A portion of the proceeds supports local cultural and social initiatives.
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Monday, November 24, 2025
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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Weihnachtszauber Gendarmenmarkt, a magical Christmas market set against the stunning backdrop of Berlin's Staatsoper and Konzerthaus. Browse unique handcrafted items from over 100 artisans, savor exquisite culinary creations, and enjoy a captivating program of live performances, including acrobats and choirs. It's a perfect destination for holiday shopping and festive cheer.
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Discover the Heissa Holzmarkt, an alternative Christmas market along the Spree that transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity and festive cheer. Browse unique artisan stalls offering handmade jewelry, ceramics, and photography, and savor diverse culinary delights from Lángos to Ramen. Children can enjoy an indoor playground, bouncy castle, and fairy tale readings.
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Monday, November 24, 2025
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Experience the enchanting Berliner Weihnachtszeit at the Red City Hall, a vibrant Christmas market in the heart of Berlin. Glide on the Eiswelt am Neptunbrunnen, ride the iconic 50m Panorama Ferris Wheel, and explore charming market alleys filled with artisan crafts and festive treats. Don't miss the daily appearances of the flying Santa Claus and the historical rides.
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Step into a winter wonderland at the Wintermarkt Schloßplatz in Berlin Mitte. This enchanting market offers a delightful mix of international culinary specialties and exquisite artisan crafts. Visitors can savor classic treats like roasted almonds and Baumstriezel, warm up with Feuerzangenbowle, and browse unique gifts from over 100 vendors. The market also features captivating video mapping animations on the historic facades and a special children's program, making it a perfect festive destination.
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Monday, November 24, 2025
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Step back in time at the Christmas Market at the Red City Hall, featuring a picturesque Old Berlin backdrop. Glide on the ice rink around the Neptune Fountain, enjoy nostalgic rides, and witness artisans crafting unique gifts. Santa makes daily aerial appearances, and a Ferris wheel offers spectacular city views.
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Market near Friedrichstraße Station. This charming market offers a delightful array of traditional Erzgebirge crafts, delicious grilled and oven-baked foods, and sweet seasonal treats. Enjoy the magical atmosphere within fairy-tale-like huts and take advantage of the complimentary ice stock sport track for some added fun.
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025
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Begin 2025 with an unforgettable musical journey at the Konzerthaus Berlin's New Year's Concert. The Konzerthausorchester Berlin, led by Chief Conductor Joana Mallwitz, will present a program filled with festive and uplifting orchestral pieces. Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt will also be featured, adding a virtuosic touch to the celebration. This is the perfect way to usher in the new year with elegance and joy.
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Sunday, December 22, 2024
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Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a special Christmas concert held within the magnificent Berliner Dom. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of classical holiday music in a truly awe-inspiring setting. Prepare for an evening of festive melodies and a memorable celebration of the season.
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
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Celebrate the New Year with the acclaimed Junge Philharmonie Brandenburg, recognized as one of Germany's premier youth orchestras. This ensemble, comprised of talented musicians aged 13 to 25, will present a captivating program featuring Gershwin's 'An American in Paris' and 'Piano Concerto in F,' alongside Puccini's 'Capriccio sinfonico' and arias from La Bohème. Prepare for an evening of exceptional musical artistry and festive celebration.
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Ring in the New Year at the Brandenburg Gate, one of the world's largest New Year's Eve celebrations. This iconic Berlin event features a vibrant party mile with music, entertainment, and a spectacular midnight fireworks display. Indulge in diverse culinary delights from numerous food trucks and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
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Berlin comes alive on New Year's Eve with a spectacular array of celebrations. The city offers everything from massive public parties at the Brandenburg Gate to intimate shows, theater performances, and comedy acts. Explore festive Christmas markets that may extend their hours, or enjoy a quieter evening at one of Berlin's cinemas. It's a night of diverse entertainment and culinary delights.
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Experience the magic of Christmas in Berlin on a captivating 2.5-hour bus tour. Journey through the city's most dazzlingly decorated streets, taking in the festive lights and seasonal displays. Enjoy insightful commentary from a live guide, learn about holiday traditions, and savor a complimentary mulled wine and gingerbread. The tour includes a delightful 30-minute stop at a vibrant Christmas market, offering a perfect opportunity to soak in the holiday spirit.
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Sunday, November 24, 2024
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Experience the magic of winter at the popular ice rink located at Alexanderplatz. Glide across the ice with the iconic TV Tower as your backdrop, surrounded by the festive charm of a bustling Christmas market. Enjoy music, warm drinks, and a truly unique Berlin winter experience.
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Glide across the ice at the Eisbahn am Neptunbrunnen, a circular ice rink encircling the iconic Neptune Fountain. This festive attraction is part of the beloved Christmas Market at the Red City Hall, offering a magical winter experience in the heart of Berlin. After skating, warm up with a mug of Glühwein in the cozy pubs surrounding the rink.
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