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Kunsthandwerklicher Advent
Christmas Ornaments © visitBerlin, Foto: Family & Friends e.V., André Ballin

Advent in der Wilhelmstadt

Christmas market in Berlin

Advent Magic in Spandau’s Wilhelmstadt

Discover the neighbourhood’s festive side. Here, you’ll find a cosy, family-friendly atmosphere right in the heart of one of Spandau’s liveliest districts. Advent in Wilhelmstadt invites Berliners and visitors alike to enjoy the run-up to Christmas in a relaxed, neighbourhood atmosphere.

Christmas with neighbourhood charm

Advent in Wilhelmstadt focuses on meeting neighbours and sharing experiences together. Visitors can discover the special atmosphere of this Spandau neighbourhood and enjoy the Advent season away from the large crowds of tourists.

It’s particularly lovely for families and anyone who loves small, neighbourhood-style Advent events. Visitors to Berlin who want to explore Spandau away from the well-known sights can get to know a different side of the capital here.

Experience even more Christmas magic in Berlin

Christmas Garden 2021
Christmas Garden Berlin, © Christmas Garden-Michael Clemens

Would you like to make the Christmas season in Berlin even more magical? Then discover the sparkling worlds of light at ‘Christmas at the Tierpark’ and the ‘Christmas Garden’ in the Botanical Gardens. Look forward to impressive light installations, atmospheric soundscapes and unforgettable moments for the whole family. Book your tickets now!

Christmas At the Tierpark Christmas Garden

Advent highlights in Wilhelmstadt

  • A cosy Advent atmosphere right in the heart of the Spandau neighbourhood
  • A sense of community away from the big Christmas markets
  • A chance to discover Wilhelmstadt in its pre-Christmas splendour
     

Our tips for your visit to Advent in Wilhelmstadt

Combine your visit with a stroll through Spandau’s Wilhelmstadt. This district, south of Spandau’s old town, charms visitors with its charming, organic streetscape, small shops and proximity to the River Havel. If you’d like to explore further, you can take a detour to Südpark and Südparksee, or combine your trip with a visit to Spandau’s historic Old Town. There you’ll find the imposing St Nicholas’ Church, winding alleyways and plenty of opportunities for shopping and stopping for a bite to eat.

Opening times and admission prices

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  • Opening hours: to be confirmed
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How to get there

We recommend travelling by public transport.

  • Underground: U7 to Rathaus Spandau, then continue by bus if necessary
  • S-Bahn: S3 and S9 to Berlin-Spandau station, then continue by bus if necessary

 

You can find all the Christmas markets here