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Waldsingen (Forest Singing)
Traditional community Christmas carol sing-along with live music
About
Gather behind the church at the market for a heartwarming 'Waldsingen' (Forest Singing) event. This traditional gathering invites everyone, young and old, to sing Christmas carols together. Enjoy live music from a brass choir, a children's choir, and a rock band, with song sheets provided. Warm up with delicious pea soup, mulled wine, and hot chocolate, all while fostering a strong sense of community holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community gatherings, families, carol singing
Vibe
Festive, communal, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Free pocket flashlights sponsored by Heudorfer Apotheke
- Traditional pea soup, hot chocolate, and mulled wine available
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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Niendorf
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Posaunenchor der ev.-luth. Kirche am Markt
- Kurrende Singschule der ev.-luth. Kirche am Markt
- Rockband der Julius-Leber-Schule
Organizer
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Tibarg e.V., Freiwillige Feuerwehr Niendorf, and ev.-luth. Kirchengemeinde Niendorf
Practical Information
Parking
Information available on the service page: https://www.tibarg.de/service/parken/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (inferred, as not specified and typical for such events)
Food & Drink
Erbsensuppe, heiße Schokolade und Glühwein
Tips & Advice
- Download the song sheet beforehand to familiarize yourself with the lyrics and maximize your singing enjoyment.
- Arrive promptly at 6:00 PM to find a good spot and hear the musicians warm up.
- The Freiwillige Feuerwehr Niendorf provides pocket flashlights, but bringing your own is a good idea for extra light.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors behind the church, and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
- Consider using public transportation to reach the market area, as parking information is available on a separate page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'Waldsingen'?
'Waldsingen' translates to 'Forest Singing' and is a traditional community event where people gather to sing Christmas carols together.
Are song sheets provided?
Yes, song sheets are available on-site, and they can also be downloaded in advance from the event page.
What food and drinks are available?
The Freiwillige Feuerwehr Niendorf will be serving pea soup, hot chocolate, and mulled wine.
Is there an age limit for attendees?
The event is open to all ages, encouraging families and individuals to participate.
What should I bring?
It's recommended to dress warmly for an outdoor event. While pocket flashlights are provided, bringing your own can be helpful. You might also want to bring a blanket or chair if you prefer to sit.
