Christmas magic in Greifswald: Festive hustle and bustle for young and old!

Christmas magic in Greifswald: Festive hustle and bustle for young and old!

In the festive pre -Christmas period, the cities shine with lively events that spread joy and contemplation. On December 16, the traditional “Christmas Gesöns” took place in the Betzenberg youth club of Kaiserslautern. Visitors were able to enjoy delicacies around a warming campfire, while the festive lighting of the fairy lights created a magical mood. The program included a Christmas bakery, handicraft tables and numerous activities for children, including goal wall shooting and a huge game. The highlight was the visit of Santa Claus, who delighted the children with gifts and a smile, as the news from Kaiserslautern

Greifswald Christmas market - a festival for everyone

At the same time, the Greifswald Christmas market, which opened on November 28, attracts with over 50 events that offer something for young and old. The historic old town turns into a winter wonderland, supplemented by a 16 meter high Christmas tree, festively decorated wooden stalls and sparkling lights. Delicious treats, craftsmanship and a contemplative program are offered here. The Advent Church, which has been part of the market for 14 years, is dedicated to color this year and offers creative handicrafts. As Greifswald can be visited by December 21st, whereby the opening hours are extended on Friday and Saturday until 10:00 p.m. are.

The special highlights include the lampion parade and the arrival of Santa Claus on the first Sunday of Advent. At the fish market, the area turns into a Scandinavian winter village, where regional delicacies are served. The numerous festive activities ensure an inviting atmosphere and make the children's eyes shine. With a coherent framework of festive lighting and activities, the pre -Christmas period in Greifswald and Kaiserslautern is a place of joy that brings together the community and puts it in a Christmas mood.