Christmas Markets

Berlin shines in a festive blaze of lights every year in the period before Christmas. There are about 60 Christmas markets to wander round and enjoy. On grand boulevards and squares and also in small side streets and in museums, they’ll surprise you with their magic, charm and Christmassy delicacies. Whether thought provoking and fairytale or trendy and urban - there's something for everyone here.
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Fair, procession & parade

The Winter World offers fast fun on the largest mobile toboggan run in Europe, which is 12 metres high and 70 metres long. And anyone still looking for more sporting...

Potsdamer Platz
11/03/2013 - 01/04/2014
Fair, procession & parade

The Nostalgische Weihnachtsmarkt (Nostalgic Christmas Market) will officially open at 4pm on 25 Nov 2013 with a colourful stage show, music, and prominent guests....

Opernpalais
11/25/2013 - 12/26/2013
Fair, procession & parade

eThe traditional christmas market at Winterfeldtplatz offers an diversified show programme. The special of this christmas market are the fascinating arts and crafts....

Winterfeldtplatz
12/01/2013 - 12/22/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Every year during Advent it smells of roasted almonds, hot cocoa and mulled wine around the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. Because that’s when around 170 craft and...

Breitscheidplatz
11/25/2013 - 01/01/2014
Fair, procession & parade

Berlin's largest and one of the most impressive German Christmas markets already charging for the 39th one time in the old town of Spandau.From Monday to Friday there...

Altstadt Spandau
11/25/2013 - 12/23/2013
Fair, procession & parade

This traditional Christmas market is lit with kerosene lamps and features pony rides, a historic smithy, home handicrafts from charitable organisations and delicious...

Richardplatz
12/06/2013 - 12/08/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Arts and crafts and culinary delights; on Christmas eve (24.12.2013) the Christmas market is closed.

Sony Center
11/30/2013 - 01/01/2014
Fair, procession & parade

Christmas market in front of the Berlin city hall

Platz vor dem Roten Rathaus (Berliner Rathaus)
11/25/2013 - 12/29/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Arts and crafts, culinary delights and the “Christmas stage” with a cultural programme for the whole family.

Schlossplatz Köpenick
12/13/2013 - 12/15/2013
Fair, procession & parade

A mix between winter culinary delights, christmas shopping and a visit of palace and park. The beautiful christmas impressions are supported by attractive special...

Platz vor dem Schloss Charlottenburg
11/25/2013 - 12/26/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Small Christmas market plus large ice rink and a daily programme for the entire family.

Alexanderplatz
11/25/2013 - 01/06/2014
Fair, procession & parade

Every year during Advent the christmas market at Gendarmenmarkt Berlin invites his visitors into a winter wonderland. The WeihachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt provides a...

Gendarmenmarkt
11/25/2013 - 12/31/2013
Fair, procession & parade

During Advent everything revolves around lovingly made handicrafts, such as blueprint and felt, at the Domäne Dahlem at Königin-Luise-Straße 49. Lots of high quality...

Domäne Dahlem
11/30/2013 - 12/22/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Jagdschloss (Hunting Schloss) Grunewald – the name is redolent of the sound of horns and shot game. And that’s quite right too. Because the hunt has been a tradition...

Jagdschloss Grunewald
12/07/2013 - 12/08/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Why not celebrate an organic and fair-trade Christmas? Everything you need can be found at the GRÜNE LIGA’s Adventsökomarkt (Green Christmas Market). Every Sunday...

Kollwitzplatz
12/01/2013 - 12/22/2013
Fair, procession & parade

Historical christmas market at Kulturbrauerei

Kulturbrauerei(Innenhof)
11/25/2013 - 12/22/2013
Fair, procession & parade

The christmas market in the garden city Frohnau in nordwest of Berlin presents a variety of painting, art design, illustration, paper design, jewelery design and wood...

Zeltinger Platz 1, Berlin (Frohnau)
12/07/2013 - 12/08/2013

Freischwimmer (EN)

Chill out in a restaurant along the water

Located directly on the water, this romantic, relaxed and comfortable restaurant is decorated with wooden furniture, old lamps and ornate picture frames. Simply put, Freischwimmer is a cool location in Kreuzberg’s Flutgraben area. The restaurant is in a very old building that was once used for renting and repairing boats. The entrance is directly next to Berlin’s oldest gas station. You can sit outdoors during the summer and indoors during the winter.