Christmas Garden

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Christmas Garden — an experience that will delight you!

Your Exclusive Winter Highlight for Travel Groups

The Christmas Garden is Germany’s leading open-air event during the Christmas season—an emotional world of experiences that delights visitors of all ages. Year after year, the Christmas Garden creates an atmospheric blend of light art, natural scenery, and a wintry ambiance—making it a strong seasonal attraction for all tourism programs during the winter months.

Last season, the Christmas Garden welcomed a total of about 1.6 million visitors, a testament to the event’s enormous appeal and its significance as a winter highlight in the culture and leisure sector.

A nighttime photo shows illuminated fountains with purple jets of water and red lights reflecting in the water. They are surrounded by illuminated trees.
A person wearing a black coat and a white hat is sitting on a lit chair and forming a heart shape. Another person is taking a photo.
A tree is illuminated by bright neon lights in purple, blue, red, and yellow. The background is dark, making the lights look like an abstract light painting.
A group of people is walking through a tunnel illuminated by purple and blue neon lights, surrounded by fog.
People, including children, are standing and dancing outdoors at night. Colorful lights, fog, and illuminated trees can be seen.
A person wearing a cap and jacket forms a heart with their hands. They are standing in front of an arch of white lights, above which a red star shines.
Large, glowing spheres in various colors and patterns are set up outdoors at night. Smaller, glowing spheres are scattered around them on the lawn.
A family of three, dressed for winter, is sitting on a decorated sleigh. Festive lights can be seen in the background. Everyone is smiling and looks content.
A field and trees are illuminated at night with blue and purple lights. Illuminated figures of deer and stars can be seen.
A person in winter clothes walks through a lit tunnel, surrounded by fallen leaves.
Two people are posing at night behind a large, illuminated decoration shaped like an envelope with red heart-shaped lights. A third person is taking a picture of the scene.
At night, trees and geometric sculptures are illuminated in purple, blue, and green. The colors are reflected in the water.
A forest at night with tall trees. Purple LED lights arranged in a wave-like pattern run along the ground. The lights illuminate the surroundings.
A person is standing with their back to the camera under an illuminated tunnel of lights. They are forming a heart with their arms. The person is wearing jeans and a dark vest.
A couple stands in a tunnel of white and pink lights at night, smiling as they look up. The background is filled with glowing lights.
Three people are standing outside at night, surrounded by large, glowing, net-like structures in shades of blue and green.


's Most Popular Tourist Destination: About 1.6 million visitors in 2025

Target Audience
: From families and couples to culture and event travelers

An Emotional Visitor Experience
Sparkling light installations, unique soundscapes, enchanting dream worlds 

The Highlights of Your Offer

The Christmas Garden takes place in nine German cities and venues—perfect for your travel itineraries and Christmas promotions.

A path at night is lined with trees adorned with yellow-orange lights. Some of the illuminated branches are bare.

Christmas Garden Augsburg

Augsburg Zoo
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Aerial view of a glass greenhouse at night. It is illuminated with colorful lights and star patterns. The sky is clear and starry.

Christmas Garden Berlin

Berlin Botanical Garden
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A large historic building is lit up at night. Colorful lights are arranged in patterns and cone shapes on the lawn.

Christmas Garden Dresden

Pillnitz Palace & Park
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A garden at night with illuminated trees, a small gazebo, and blue lights on a pond.

Christmas Garden Hamburg

Loki Schmidt Garden
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A large building is illuminated in pink at night. In the foreground are several cone-shaped light installations.

Christmas Garden Insel Mainau

Mainau Island
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Aerial view of an illuminated fortress and town by a river at night. Colorful lights highlight the fortress walls.

Christmas Garden Koblenz

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
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A nighttime scene featuring a tree-lined path illuminated by purple lights and reflected in a water channel. Sculptures can be seen along the path and on the water.

Christmas Garden Stuttgart

Wilhelma Stuttgart
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A large building is lit up at night. Trees and paths are decorated with colorful lights. There is a "Winter Fairy Tale" sign in front of the building.

Weihnachten im Tierpark

A Christmas Garden Experience

Tierpark Berlin
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