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Quedlinburg Living Advent Calendar
Germany's largest living Advent calendar
About
Experience Germany's largest living Advent calendar in the charming town of Quedlinburg. From December 1st to 24th, a new door is opened daily on the Schlossberg, revealing a magical surprise for children and visitors alike. Gather daily at 4:30 PM (1:00 PM on Christmas Eve) at Finkenhäuschen to join the festive search for the day's special house.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, christmas enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Daily reveal of a new door on the Schlossberg
- Magical and sweet surprises for children
- Community gathering to count down to Christmas Eve
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
Daily at 4:30 PM (1:00 PM on Dec 24)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Schlossberg
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Quedlinburg-Tourismus-Marketing GmbH
Practical Information
Parking
Information regarding travel and parking is available on the website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to the daily meeting point at Finkenhäuschen to secure a good spot for observing the door opening.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors on the Schlossberg.
- Bring a small camera to capture the festive atmosphere and the unique daily reveal.
- Engage with local children and families to enhance your experience of this community tradition.
- Consider exploring Quedlinburg's historic old town before or after the Advent calendar event to make a full day of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Advent calendar door open each day?
The door opens daily at 4:30 PM, except on December 24th when it opens at 1:00 PM.
Where is the meeting point for the daily event?
The daily meeting point is at Finkenhäuschen, which houses the Tourist-Information, located at Finkenherd 1/2.
Is there a cost to attend the Advent calendar event?
No, admission to the Quedlinburg Living Advent Calendar is free for all visitors.
What is the significance of the 'A' on the house?
The 'A' stands for 'Adventsstadt Quedlinburg', marking the house that will open its door for the day's surprise.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is specifically designed to delight children with a daily magical surprise, making it very family-friendly.
