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Festive Advent Concerts at Charlottenburg Palace
Berlin
Festive market with light-mapping show in front of a palace.
About
Experience the enchantment of the Christmas season at the Festive Advent Concerts held at the magnificent Charlottenburg Palace. This magical market invites visitors to explore a wonderland of lovingly decorated stalls, offering a treasure trove of handmade gifts, artisanal crafts, and delectable regional specialties. Immerse yourself in the pre-Christmas atmosphere, where light, music, and festive splendor create an unforgettable experience for all.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Magical and enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
Monday-Thursday 1 PM - 10 PM, Friday-Sunday 12 PM - 10 PM. Closed December 24th.
Organizer
Jens Schmidt GmbH
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Savory, sweet, and hearty regional specialties, hot and cold drinks available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully experience the market's charm before the peak crowds, especially if you wish to enjoy the live music and light illumination.
- Don't miss the unique market glasses; they make for a wonderful and practical souvenir of your visit.
- Take advantage of the excellent public transportation options to reach Charlottenburg Palace, as parking can be limited.
- Explore the diverse range of artisanal crafts, as many vendors offer unique, handmade items perfect for holiday gifting.
- Be sure to sample both the sweet and savory regional delicacies to get a true taste of the holiday season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of artisanal crafts can I expect to find?
You can find a wide variety of handmade items, including textiles, intricate Christmas decorations, wooden toys, ceramics, jewelry, glass-blown items, and more.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the market features magical dream worlds and children's carousels designed to delight younger visitors.
What food and drink options are available?
They offer a range of culinary delights, including savory and sweet regional specialties, as well as hot and cold beverages.
Is there a special light show?
Yes, the event includes a captivating light-mapping show that illuminates the palace and market area.
Can I purchase souvenirs?
Indeed, specially designed market glasses are available for purchase and serve as a memorable souvenir of your visit.