Nuernberg Other Christmas Activities 2025

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...

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...

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.

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...

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,...

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 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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Embark on a magical Danube River cruise during the festive holiday season. This enchanting journey takes you through charming European cities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas. Explore renowned Christmas markets, admire festive decorations, and experience...