Christmas market Birkenwerder

The Birkenwerder Christmas Market, an annual highlight, traditionally takes place on the first weekend of Advent, symbolizing the start of the festive pre-Christmas season. Birkenwerder, idyllically situated in the green outskirts of Berlin, provides an ideal setting for this contemplative market with its natural and serene atmosphere. The heart of the market is the area around the town hall, where festively decorated stalls line up like pearls..

The backdrop of the town hall itself is particularly striking, with its historical architecture lending the market a unique, almost fairy-tale atmosphere. The carefully arranged market stalls offer a variety of handicrafts, Christmas decorations, and regional products. They extend beyond the town hall square, with each stall representing its own little world.

For visitors, the Birkenwerder Christmas Market offers a colorful stage program, put together by local artists and music groups. A special highlight is the fire show, which captivates both young and old every year. This spectacular event adds a particularly lively and dynamic note to the market.

The market indulges its visitors with a plethora of traditional delicacies. From hearty treats like sausages and robust stews to sweet temptations like roasted almonds and gingerbread, there is something for every palate. Mulled wine and hot apple punch provide cozy warmth and festive cheer.

The market experience is completed by a sense of community and warm hospitality awaiting visitors in Birkenwerder. Thus, the Birkenwerder Christmas Market is not just a place for shopping and enjoyment, but a meeting point that brings people together during the magical time of Advent.

The Christmas market in Birkenwerder took place on Saturday, 02. December 2023.