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Christmas Tree Throwing Competition
Inaugural Christmas tree throwing competition
About
The Rastede Volunteer Fire Department hosted its first-ever Christmas tree throwing competition, drawing an impressive crowd of over 600 spectators. This unique event challenges participants to see who can throw a Christmas tree the farthest, creating a fun and memorable winter spectacle.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, unique event enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, competitive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Inaugural event organized by the Rastede Volunteer Fire Department
- Attracted over 600 spectators
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Rastede
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree throwing competition, as it's a popular event.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as the event takes place outdoors on the market square.
- Bring your own Christmas tree if you wish to participate in the throwing contest.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or rain gear if necessary.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere with enthusiastic participants and spectators.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas Tree Throwing Competition?
It's an event where participants compete to throw Christmas trees the farthest, organized by the Rastede Volunteer Fire Department.
Is there an entry fee?
Admission to the event is free.
Who can participate?
The event is open to all ages, and anyone can participate by bringing their own Christmas tree.
Where does the event take place?
The competition is held at the market square in Rastede.
When was the first event held?
The first Christmas tree throwing competition was held on January 12, 2025.
