Illustration of felt carolers in red coats holding songbooks and lanterns on church steps among snowy toy trees at dusk (Rietberger Adventssingen - Das große Zusammen-Weihnachtslieder-singen)
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Rietberger Adventssingen - Das große Zusammen-Weihnachtslieder-singen

Visitors gather to sing along to familiar and new Christmas carols accompanied by live piano from pianist Markus Maurer. Children take center stage during the first half of the evening, featuring pre-holiday activities and a visit from Saint Nicholas. The festive program also includes a performance by the local Rietberg a cappella ensemble beatberg vocals.

Sat, Dec 19, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Tickets from €12.00; €2.00 service fee and shipping costs where applicable per order.

Hours

Beginn: 19:00 Uhr.

Food & Drink

Drinks include Hohenfelder beers, with Pils and Radler also available alcohol-free, mineral water, vegan organic fruit spritzers, wines, soft drinks, Aperol Sprizz, Hugo, and Prosecco.

Parking

Venue information says there is ample parking directly in front of the Cultura and nearby, including a large free parking lot beside it.

Accessibility

The venue is step-free via ramps, with accessible restrooms, designated wheelchair spaces, and nearby accessible parking.

Location

Cultura - Sparkassentheater an der Ems · Torfweg 53, 33397 Rietberg, Rietberg 33397 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and christmas-music fans

Vibe

Festive and communal

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book a wheelchair space in advance through Rietberg Tourist Information if you need level access and a nearby companion seat.
  • If your disability ID is marked “B,” arrange the free companion ticket through Rietberg Tourist Information.
  • Use the free car park beside the Cultura or additional parking nearby if travelling by car.
  • From Gütersloh, take bus 77 to Rietberg ZOB and walk about five minutes to the venue.
  • Join in with the familiar and new Christmas songs, accompanied by pianist Markus Maurer.

Special Events & Promotions

  • A free companion ticket is available for people whose disability ID carries the “B” designation; obtain it from Rietberg Tourist Information.
  • Saint Nicholas visits the event.
  • This year, the Rietberg a cappella group beatberg vocals performs.

Links & Contact

Run by kulturig e.V. in Kooperation mit der Grafschaftler Karnevalsgesellschaft Rietberg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can children take part in the singalong?

Yes. The event is for all ages, and children are especially in focus during the first half, which also includes pre-Christmas activities and a visit from Saint Nicholas.

What will the audience sing and hear?

Pianist Markus Maurer accompanies the audience singing familiar and new Christmas songs; Rietberg a cappella group beatberg vocals also performs this year.

What drinks are available at the Cultura?

Drinks include Pils and Radler, also available alcohol-free, plus mineral water, vegan organic juice spritzers, wine, soft drinks and other alcoholic drinks.

Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes. It has ramps, accessible toilets, level-access wheelchair spaces with a nearby companion seat, and staff trained to assist. Book wheelchair spaces in advance through Rietberg Tourist Information.

Where can I park or catch a bus?

A large free car park is beside the Cultura, with more parking nearby. From Gütersloh, take bus 77 to Rietberg ZOB and walk about five minutes.

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