Parkweihnacht Rathenow
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Parkweihnacht Rathenow

Illuminated water lilies and Advent wreath photo point.

About

Step into a winter wonderland at the 4th annual Parkweihnacht in Rathenow's Optikpark. This festive event transforms the park into a magical Christmas setting, featuring a dazzling Advent wreath photo point, a beautifully lit Christmas tree, and enchanting illuminated water lilies floating on the carp pond. It's a perfect opportunity to soak in the holiday spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Holiday atmosphere seekers

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission for season ticket holders
  • Free parking available on the Mühlenhof

Tags

Christmas marketfestive atmosphereholiday seasonfamily friendlylight displaysseasonal activitiescommunity celebration

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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

$$

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Stadt Rathenow

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking is available on the entire Mühlenhof of the Optikpark on both days.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (inferred from general park rules, not explicitly stated for event)

Food & Drink

Not specified, but typical for Christmas markets.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on both days to fully experience the park's festive decorations before peak crowds.
  • Check the Optikpark Rathenow website closer to the date for any updates on specific activities or vendors.
  • Take advantage of the free parking at the Mühlenhof to ensure a convenient arrival.
  • Dress warmly, as the event is outdoors and takes place in December.
  • Bring your camera to capture the unique photo opportunities, especially the illuminated water lilies and the Advent wreath.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the regular admission prices for the Optikpark?

The event states that regular admission prices apply. Specific details on these prices can likely be found on the Optikpark Rathenow website.

Are there any special discounts for season ticket holders?

Yes, season ticket holders have free admission to the Parkweihnacht.

What kind of food and drinks will be available?

Specific food and drink options are not detailed, but Christmas markets typically offer festive treats and warm beverages.

Is the event suitable for children?

The event is generally suitable for all ages, with a magical atmosphere and photo opportunities that children would enjoy.

Where can I find more information about the Optikpark itself?

You can find more information on the official Optikpark Rathenow website: www.optikpark-rathenow.de.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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