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Munot New Year's Eve Celebration
Schaffhausen
Mystical candlelit casemates and rampart views.
About
Experience a serene transition into the new year atop the Munot ramparts. Enter through the casemates, bathed in the mystical glow of 2026 candles. Enjoy complimentary mulled wine and broth, and listen to the city's church bells ring in the new year. Guests are invited to bring their own sparkling wine and glasses for a personal toast.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, friends
Vibe
Festive, romantic, historic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Mulled wine and broth are offered, compliments of the Munotverein and the City of Schaffhausen. Guests are welcome to bring their own sparkling wine and glasses.
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Doors open at 11:15 PM on December 31st, 2025, and the event concludes at 12:15 AM on January 1st, 2026.
Organizer
Munotverein Schaffhausen
Practical Information
Parking
Pestalozzistrasse is not accessible due to roadworks. Parking in the vicinity of the old town is recommended.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and broth provided; guests may bring their own sparkling wine and glasses.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full ambiance of the candlelit casemates before the main celebration begins.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the ramparts can be exposed to the elements, even with the provided warm drinks.
- Consider parking in the old town and enjoying a short walk to the Munot, as nearby street access may be limited.
- Bring your own glasses and sparkling wine to ensure you have exactly what you prefer for the midnight toast.
- Be prepared to surrender any fireworks at the entrance to comply with safety regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
There is no strict dress code, but it is recommended to dress warmly in layers as the event is held outdoors on the ramparts.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Guests are welcome to bring their own sparkling wine and glasses. Other food and non-alcoholic beverages are generally permitted, but check specific event guidelines.
Is there parking available near the venue?
Parking is available in the vicinity of the old town, as direct street access to the Munot may be restricted due to roadworks.
Are fireworks allowed at the event?
No, fireworks are strictly prohibited on the Munot ramparts for safety reasons and must be surrendered at the entrance.
What is the best way to enter the Munot for the event?
Entry is through the casemates, which will be illuminated by 2026 candles, creating a unique and mystical atmosphere.