Wuppertal Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Wuppertal and surrounding areas
Wuppertal welcomes the festive season with spirited events near the famous Wuppertal Suspension Railway and historic city center, where Christmas markets and holiday attractions come alive. Attend Wuppertaler Winterzauber 2025 or the high-energy Die Heilige Nacht 2025: The Party of the Year for a mix of seasonal performances and festive events. From illuminated promenades to family-friendly holiday activities, Wuppertal’s winter offerings blend lights, music, and community celebrations that invite everyone to join the fun.
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Christmas Markets
57 eventsAward-winning sustainable Christmas market with interactive escape game.
Christmas Shows
20 eventsLive string quartet performing Christmas movie music by candlelight.
Christmas Parties
8 eventsNew Year's Eve package with gourmet dining and celebration.
Other Christmas Activities
10 eventsMultiple Christmas and New Year's services across several churches
Editor's Picks (6)
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Maritim Airport Hotel Düsseldorf
(Düsseldorf)
All-inclusive New Year's Eve party with top tribute acts
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International Christmas Market Essen
(Essen)
Award-winning sustainable Christmas market with interactive escape game.
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New Year's Eve Celebration in Witten
(Witten)
New Year's Eve package with gourmet dining and celebration.
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Kö on Ice
(Düsseldorf)
Urban ice skating and ice stock sport on Königsallee
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Düsseldorfer Weihnachtsmarkt
(Düsseldorf)
Multi-location Christmas market with diverse offerings.
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Monheim am Rhein Christmas Market
(Monheim am Rhein)
Expanded Christmas market across old town and Monheim Mitte.
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Christmas Lights Near Wuppertal
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Wuppertal.
Monheimer Sternenzauber mit Eislaufbahn
Experience the magic of the Monheimer Sternenzauber, featuring a large ice rink and...
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Experience the magic of 'Kö on Ice' on Königsallee, a vibrant winter event...
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Give back this holiday season with volunteering and charitable opportunities in Wuppertal.
WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder Essen
Experience the 'WDR 2 Weihnachtswunder' live from Essen this holiday season. Tune in...
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The Elberfeld Christmas market and the Wuppertal Christmas Circus are among the city's largest annual events, drawing locals and visitors alike.
Wuppertal celebrates with festive markets, illuminated streets, and special performances, often centered around the iconic Schwebebahn and historic city squares.
Elberfeld and the city center are known for their festive decorations and light displays, while many residential areas also feature charming neighborhood displays.
The Elberfeld Christmas market and smaller artisan markets in central squares are great places to find local crafts and seasonal goods.
Visiting public Christmas light displays, exploring free markets, and enjoying live music at local squares are excellent budget-friendly options.
Families enjoy the Elberfeld Christmas market, the Christmas Circus, and seasonal events with rides, crafts, and entertainment for children.