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BERLIN: It's beginning to feel alot like Christmas and Berlin knows how to get into the spirit! Festive lights dazzle the streets, delicious smells of mulled wine and gingerbread fill the air, snow falls and Christmas markets bring jolly good times. Join us as we share the best Christmas markets in Berlin.

Christmas Market At “Clärchens Ballhaus”

Step into a fairy-tale at Berlin-Mitte's Christmas market - „Clärchens Ballhaus“. Nestled within the historic walls of a ballroom, this market is a treasure trove of unique, handcrafted delights from local artisans. Live music adds a magical touch to the festive ambience urging marketgoers to dance the night away on the ballroom floor. Smiles, laughter and the spirit of Christmas fill the air, making this market one to remember.

Advent Eco Market at “Kollwitzplatz”

Get your dose of holiday magic at Kollwitzplatz: Berlin's best-kept Christmas market secret! Tucked away in Prenzlauer Berg, this charming market takes place on the first three Sundays of December. As you step into the warm and welcoming market, instantly feel the stress of the bustling city melt away. Here, it's all about one-of-a-kind, thoughtfully crafted treasures as well as an array of culinary treats including international delicacies and traditional German specialties. This Advent market is a true testament to Berlin's creative and culinary diversity!

Christmas Market at Hunting Lodge “Jagdschloss Grunewald”

„Jagdschloss Grunewald“ is a unique market set within a tranquil forest, offering a respite from urban chaos. Crisp winter air carries the scent of local delights alongside exquisite handicrafts in the hunting lodge, where the market is held - it is a truly magical expereince. Wander through the festive stalls on 10 and 11 December 2023.

Japanese Christmas Market at “Festsaal Kreuzberg”

 Say goodbye to mulled wine and hello to hot sake at the Japanese market in „Festsaal Kreuzberg“! Here, you can try your hand at origami while the soothing sounds of the Shakuhachi flute transport you to a peaceful oasis. Feeling adventurous? Head to the karaoke station to fine-tune your Japanese skills and belt out a J-Pop tune with fellow enthusiasts. And when it comes to food, prepare for a culinary extravaganza. Amidst the festive stalls, an array of delights awaits, think aromatic „takoyaki“ and exquisite „wagashi“. Mark your calendars - this one-of-a-kind market happens only on 26 November 2023!

Christmas Market at “Späth'sche Baumschulen”

The Christmas Market at „Späth’sche Baumschulen“ comes to life on the first three weekends of December in a spacious, almost rural setting. The expansive grounds are adorned with a captivating display of twinkling lights, even Santa Claus himself arrives with his charming Christmas angel in tow. At the heart of the courtyard, the centre stage becomes the focal point for festive joy, featuring live bands playing traditional Christmas classics and modern melodies. Lovingly decorated stalls offer a range of gift ideas, from exquisite blankets and fabrics to rocking horses and more. For the little ones, there's a cosy tent that invites creative Christmas arts and crafts, while the famous „Monbijou Theater“ presents Grimm's fairy tales for children.

Tranquil Time Out After the Christmas Hustle and Bustle

In the lead up to Christmas, Berlin unveils its most enchanting facets. These hidden Christmas markets remind us that the magic of the holiday season is found throughout the entire city! And when it's time to warm up and unwind after your Christmas market adventure, look no further than our three centrally located Adina Hotels in Berlin. 

So, why wait? Immerse yourself in the ambience of these special markets and book your Berlin stay right here. Merry Christmas and happy exploring!