Last updated: November 22, 2024
Plan your Christmas season in Schwerte with our comprehensive event guide. We have compiled the most important events and activities to help you make the most of the festive season.
Around the historic marketplace and the pedestrian zone of the old town, winter activities come to life. From traditional Christmas stalls at the town hall to the artisan market at St. Viktor Church, the festivities extend throughout the entire city center. The neighboring cities of Dortmund and Hagen, just 20 minutes away, complement the winter offerings with their own Christmas markets and events.
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Schwerte Holiday Markets and Shopping
Schwerte Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique: Lovingly organized by engaged citizens.
- Description
- The Schwerte Christmas Market offers numerous stalls with freshly prepared delicacies, beautiful handmade crafts, and local specialties. Engaged citizens lovingly organize the market.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Schwerte Christmas Market
Schwerte Holiday Shows and Entertainment
WILD CHRISTMAS 2024
- What to Expect
- Wild Christmas party with live music by K.R.A.S.S. and SOULFINGERS
- Description
- The WILD CHRISTMAS ALLSTAR BAND brings the year 2024 to a wild Christmas party. Members of the bands K.R.A.S.S. and SOULFINGERS provide fire and energy on stage. It's time to dance, laugh, and sing. Details: Mon 23 Dec 2024, Pre-sale 25 EUR, At-door sale 28 EUR for free seating (standing place), Admission 7 PM, Start 8 PM.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : WILD CHRISTMAS 2024
Nachtschnittchen - The Ruhr Area Show
- What to Expect
- Moderation by Helmut Sanftenschneider with cult Ruhrgebiet charm and delicious snacks.
- Description
- Nachtschnittchen - The Ruhrgebiet Show is a cult comedy and cabaret show that regularly leads to sold-out houses. Hosted by Helmut Sanftenschneider, the show features stars of the comedy, cabaret, and cabaret scene as well as newcomers. The show is known for its Ruhrgebiet charm and delicious snacks.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Nachtschnittchen - The Ruhr Area Show
Christine Westermann - Book Tips 24
- What to Expect
- Live performance by Christine Westermann with humorous football themes.
- Description
- Christine Westermann will perform at the Rohrmeisterei Schwerte on 04.12.2024, focusing on the humorous and quirky aspects of football.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Christine Westermann - Book Tips 24
René Steinberg - "Oh, You Merry..."
- What to Expect
- Unique blend of comedy and satire.
- Description
- René Steinberg presents his Christmas program "Ach, du fröhliche...", a comedy event featuring humorous sketches and satirical remarks.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : René Steinberg - "Oh, You Merry..."
The Mundorgel Project - Christmas Tour
- What to Expect
- Sing-along program with Christmas classics
- Description
- The Mundorgel Project goes on a Christmas tour and presents popular Christmas classics like „Kling Glöckchen“, „Jingle Bells“, and „O Tannenbaum“. Everyone helps, and the audience sets the tone.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : The Mundorgel Project - Christmas Tour
Frieda Braun - Full Steam Ahead
- What to Expect
- Unique connections of various themes.
- Description
- Frieda Braun presents an evening program that captivates the audience with its absurd connections of various themes and clever wordplay. Featuring enchanting Loreley songs, Asian managers, and the down-to-earth world of local markets, Frieda Braun creates a unique story.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Frieda Braun - Full Steam Ahead
The Ladies and Gentlemen Daffke - Weihnukka
- What to Expect
- Unique 3-course menu featuring Jewish and Christmas dishes.
- Description
- The chanson ensemble Die Damen und Herren Daffke presents Weihnukka, a musical festival featuring Chanukah and Christmas songs that brings the lights of the dark winter to life. The 3-course menu combines delicious Jewish specialties with festive Christmas dishes.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : The Ladies and Gentlemen Daffke - Weihnukka
Children's Theater Schwerte - T-Werk - Murmel's Journey
- What to Expect
- Portable stage with visual surprises
- Description
- At the Kindertheater Schwerte of the Rohrmeisterei, children and their families can enjoy unique figure theater pieces from all over Germany every Sunday at 11 AM from September 2024 to May 2025. The shows are family-friendly and last between 40 and 60 minutes. After the performance, there is the opportunity to eat and drink in the Rohrmeisterei's restaurant or play on the playground.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Children's Theater Schwerte - T-Werk - Murmel's Journey
Concert of the Concert Society - Symphonic Choral Concert
- What to Expect
- Unique choir concert with international ensemble and challenging musical works.
- Description
- The symphonic choir concert of the Concert Society Schwerte offers a diverse program of classical music with the Concert Society Choir, the Oratorio Choir Kamen, and the New Philharmonic Westphalia. Maik Morgner conducts the concert, which presents famous pieces of classical music about devils, witches, and ghosts.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Concert of the Concert Society - Symphonic Choral Concert
Christmas Dinners
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas dinners with various culinary offerings.
- Description
- The Christmas dinners offer a diverse selection of culinary delights and provide a pleasant atmosphere for all participants.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Christmas Dinners
Schwerte Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Brunch for Children Under 6
- What to Expect
- A child-friendly Christmas brunch with various activities.
- Description
- The Weihnachtsbrunch Kinder unter 6 Jahre offers a diverse and child-friendly program with various activities and treats.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Christmas Brunch for Children Under 6
Sven Kortmann - Eight Kilometers Above Everyday Life
- What to Expect
- Multivision lecture about mountaineering in the Karakoram
- Description
- Sven Kortmann's lecture "Eight Kilometers Above the Ordinary" takes the audience on an expedition to the over 8,000-meter-high Hidden Peak in the Pakistani part of the Karakoram mountain range. The Witten mountaineer Sven Kortmann shares his years of preparation and the challenges he experienced on this dangerous and physically and mentally extremely demanding journey.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Sven Kortmann - Eight Kilometers Above Everyday Life
Chocolate Tasting
- What to Expect
- Unique chocolate creations led by Julia Moser.
- Description
- At the Schokoladen Tasting at Rohrmeisterei Schwerte, you will embark on an exciting journey to the origins of chocolate. From the cacao bean to the various chocolate types, guided by chocolate sommelier Julia Moser, you will experience inspiring moments with unique chocolate creations.
- Where
- Schwerte | More Info : Chocolate Tasting