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Wein & Licht at Schloss Wackerbarth
Experience the enchanting 'Wein & Licht' event at Schloss Wackerbarth, where the estate transforms into a luminous wonderland. Wander through vineyards and baroque grounds adorned with over 5,500 lights and captivating light sculptures. Enjoy festive music and the romantic glow, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for a winter evening.
What to Expect
Enchanting light displays and festive atmosphere at a historic winery.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Parking: Alternative parking available at Meißner Straße 353.
- Accessibility: Schloss Wackerbarth offers barrier-free enjoyment.
- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, photographers
Vibe
Magical, romantic, festive
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (gastronomy hours may change)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission Monday-Thursday
- Special hours on Christmas and New Year's Eve
- Aladin-themed lanterns by artist Bärbel Voigt
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event, gastronomy hours vary
Ages
All ages (children under 6 free)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Schloss Wackerbarth
Food & Drink
Mulled wine, seasonal treats, and outdoor gastronomy available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday (Monday-Thursday) to enjoy the lights for free and potentially fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors and gastronomy hours may change due to weather.
- Utilize the recommended public transport options to avoid parking hassles and enjoy a more relaxed arrival.
- Arrive before dusk to fully appreciate the transition as the lights illuminate the estate.
- Explore the different light installations and music throughout the grounds to experience the full magical effect.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific dates for Wein & Licht?
The event runs from November to February each year, with specific dates announced annually. For 2025-2026, it begins on November 7, 2025.
What is the cost of admission?
Admission is free from Monday to Thursday. From Friday to Sunday and on holidays, there is a charge of €5 for adults and €2.50 for children aged 7-16. Children under 6 are free.
What are the operating hours for the outdoor gastronomy?
Gastronomy hours vary by day and season. Generally, it's open from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM on weekends in November and December, with special hours on holidays. Always check for potential weather-related changes.
Can I purchase tickets on-site?
Tickets for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday can be purchased online until 3 PM on the event day. On-site ticket sales at the box office are available based on availability.
Is there parking available?
While on-site parking is limited, an alternative parking lot is available at Meißner Straße 353. Public transport is highly recommended.
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.