Rostock Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Rostock and surrounding areas
Rostock hosts the Christmas season with the Rostock Christmas Market and Weihnachten in Europa concerts around Neuer Markt and the historic town hall, where Christmas lights and holiday decorations create a festive harbor atmosphere. Seasonal festivals and Santa visits add to the family-friendly program near the port and Petrikirche. Enjoy festive events, regional treats, and winter entertainment as you stroll Rostock’s illuminated streets.
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Christmas Markets
11 eventsNorthern Germany's largest Christmas market
Christmas Shows
9 eventsBenefit concert for children's and senior projects
Other Christmas Activities
6 eventsCandlelit Advent sing-along with children's and brass choirs.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Rostock Christmas Market
Northern Germany's largest Christmas market
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Weihnachtliches Welterbe Wismar
(Wismar)
Historic Wismar hosts a diverse Christmas program.
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Weihnachten in Europa Christmas Concert
Benefit concert for children's and senior projects
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Schweriner Weihnachtsmarkt & Eisbahn
(Schwerin)
Historic old town Christmas market with ice rink
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Waren Christmas Market with Goose Raffle
(Waren (Müritz))
Traditional Christmas market with a goose raffle.
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Rostocker Weihnachtsmarkt
Northern Germany's largest Christmas market with artisan crafts and fairy tale worlds.
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Christmas Parties Near Rostock
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Rostock.
Christmas Brunch by the Lake
Lakeside Christmas buffet in a boathouse
Christmas Lights Near Rostock
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Rostock.
Sternenwald Wismar
Winter meeting point with harbor views
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Rostock Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.