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Turmblasen am 4. Advent in Worms
Traditional tower blowing with communal carol singing
About
Experience the magical 'Turmblasen' (tower blowing) event in Worms on the 4th Advent. The Wormser Barockbläserensemble performs traditional Christmas music from high above, creating a festive atmosphere. Join thousands of attendees in singing beloved carols like 'Stille Nacht' in the historic setting before the illuminated Kaiserdom.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, communal, spiritual
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Communal singing of traditional carols
- Atmospheric lighting of the Kaiserdom
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Wormser Barockbläserensemble
Organizer
Stadt Worms
Practical Information
Accessibility
Erklärung zur Barrierefreiheit
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot between the Kaiserdom and Magnuskirche, as this is a popular event.
- Download the provided song lyrics beforehand to fully participate in the communal singing.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in December, and the musicians perform from elevated positions.
- The Kaiserdom will be open and atmospherically lit, offering a beautiful backdrop and a chance for quiet reflection.
- Consider public transport or walking, as parking near the cathedral area might be limited during peak event times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turmblasen?
Turmblasen is a tradition where brass musicians perform Christmas music from a tower or elevated position, creating a festive atmosphere.
Can I download the song lyrics?
Yes, lyrics for the traditional carols are available for download on the event's official page to encourage participation.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the Turmblasen event is free to attend for everyone.
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 6:00 PM on Sunday, December 21, 2025 (the 4th Advent Sunday).
Where exactly does the event take place?
The performance is held in the area between the Kaiserdom (Imperial Cathedral) and the Magnuskirche in Worms.
