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Roßtaler Winter-Sonnwendfeuer
Winter Solstice Bonfire with Peace Light ceremony
About
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 service, followed by the lighting of the Peace Light of Bethlehem around 5 PM.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and communal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Lighting of the Peace Light of Bethlehem
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
DPSG Roßtal Stamm Horsadal
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Mulled wine, punch, and Franconian grilled specialties available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before 5 PM to witness the ceremonial lighting of the Peace Light of Bethlehem.
- Dress warmly as the event is outdoors and takes place during the winter solstice.
- Bring cash for purchasing food and drinks, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Consider public transport or carpooling, as parking availability may be limited.
- Check the weather forecast closer to the date for any potential event updates or changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Roßtaler Winter-Sonnwendfeuer?
It is a traditional Winter Solstice Bonfire event organized by DPSG Roßtal to celebrate the longest night of the year.
What can I expect to eat and drink?
They will be serving warm mulled wine and punch, along with traditional Franconian grilled specialties.
Is there a specific highlight of the event?
Yes, the event includes an ecumenical prayer service followed by the lighting of the Peace Light of Bethlehem around 5 PM.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission to the Roßtaler Winter-Sonnwendfeuer is free.
What are the operating hours?
The event runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM on December 20, 2025.
