Christmas in Berlin

Located on one of the most beautiful squares in Berlin, this Christmas Market offers quality decorations, food and entertainment.  more

In front of the majestic Charlottenburg Palace, more than 250 vendors offer Christmas decorations and traditional foods. Near the orangery, children can have fun on the nostalgic rides.  more

Famous for its Ferris wheel in front of the Governing Mayor's seat, this Christmas market tempts visitors with Old Berlin style market alleys, a circular ice rink, and culinary delights.  more

For Christmas Garden, the Botanical Garden in Berlin is transformed into a glowing fairytale landscape with all kinds of light shows, magic forests and 3D illuminated figures.  more

Europe's largest zoo will be bathed in Christmas lights again this year. The historical Friedrichsfelde Palace is at the heart of the luminous Christmas tour.  more

The popular Christmas trucks or the new Christmas train from US drinks manufacturer Coca-Cola are expected to return to Berlin in 2024.  more

A total of 22 stops with the most beautiful Christmas markets and sights await all participants on the Christmas hop-on hop-off tour.  more

Every year, the famous boulevard in Berlin's City West is decorated with numerous fairy lights and festive illuminations about a month before the Christmas holidays.  more

Every year at Christmas time, the magnificent boulevard Unter den Linden shines bright with a thousand lights - sometimes colorful, sometimes in classic gold.  more

Ice skating is the perfect way to spend a cold winter's day in Berlin. Grab your skates and head to one of the capital's ice rinks.  more

As soon as the first snow falls, many families are drawn to the sledding hills in Berlin's parks and forests. Discover the city's best sled runs.  more

An overview of the Sundays open for business in 2024 and 2025 in Berlin.  more

Most museums in Berlin are closed on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Special opening hours apply on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.  more

Highlights of the Berlin culture program in December, including Christmas events, exhibitions, concerts, New Year's Eve celebrations and more.  more

Shows, parties, classical concerts: There are many ways to celebrate the turn of the year in Berlin. Here are the best event tips for New Year's Eve 2024.  more

Spend your winter in Berlin: Dates and events in the colder months, addresses for winter sports, indoor activities and more tips.  more