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Lucia Weihnachtsmarkt in der KulturBrauerei
Historic brewery setting with Swedish-inspired Christmas market charm.
About
Discover the enchanting Lucia Weihnachtsmarkt nestled within the historic Kulturbrauerei in Berlin. This magical event offers a festive escape with unique attractions like a children's carousel, crossbow shooting, and a Santa's throne. Daily visits from Santa Claus and a wandering angel add to the holiday cheer, all set against a backdrop of flickering Swedish fires and charming 19th-century architecture.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, historic, charming, cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Daily visits from Santa Claus (5 PM - 6 PM)
- Daily appearances by a wandering angel (8 PM - 9 PM)
- Purchase 'LUCIA-Taler' vouchers for use as currency at market stalls
- Special events and performances listed on the 'Programm' page
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
3-9 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Prenzlauer Berg
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ketering GmbH
Practical Information
Parking
Limited parking is available. A paid underground garage with 250 spaces is accessible via Sredzkistraße 2. Bicycle racks are available in limited numbers on Sredzkistraße.
Accessibility
Accessible restrooms are available in the 'Kino der Kulturbrauerei', 'Museum in der Kulturbrauerei', and 'Soda Restaurant'. Two free accessible parking spots for cars and small buses are located at the Sredzkistraße entrance.
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Vouchers ('LUCIA-Taler') are available for purchase and accepted at all stands, suggesting a variety of food and drink options.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid crowds, especially if you plan to meet Santa Claus between 5-6 PM.
- Consider using public transportation as parking is limited and the venue is well-connected by U-Bahn, Tram, and S-Bahn.
- Purchase 'LUCIA-Taler' vouchers in advance or on-site for a convenient way to pay for treats and gifts at any stall.
- Check the 'Programm' page for specific daily events and performances, including the 'Wandelnder Engel' appearances.
- Explore the various entrances to the Kulturbrauerei to find the best access point to the market, depending on your arrival method.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Lucia Weihnachtsmarkt?
The market is open Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 10 PM, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 PM to 10 PM, from November 24 to December 22, 2025.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Lucia Weihnachtsmarkt is free.
Where can I find lost items?
Lost items can be inquired about at the 24-hour security guard at the Sredzkistraße entrance of the Kulturbrauerei.
How can I pay for items at the market?
You can use 'LUCIA-Taler' vouchers, which can be purchased and used as currency at all stalls. Cash may also be accepted at individual vendor discretion.
Is the venue accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, accessible restrooms are available in several locations within the Kulturbrauerei, and there are designated accessible parking spots at the Sredzkistraße entrance.
