Goettingen Other Christmas Activities 2026

Celebrate the end of the year with a special organ concert at the Johanniskirche in Wernigerode. This unique event features a performance by Anne and Olaf Engel, showcasing a repertoire of both contemplative and joyful organ music. The concert will...

Embark on a magical Christmas treasure hunt through Göttingen's beautifully decorated old town. This app-guided adventure offers festive riddles and historical insights, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers seeking a unique...

Discover the magic of the holiday season with 'Advent im Welterbe,' a collection of festive events across the Harz region's UNESCO World Heritage sites. From charming Christmas markets in historic towns to unique underground celebrations in old mines, experience a...

Discover the heartwarming tradition of the Krippeneröffnung in Bad Harzburg. This event marks the official unveiling of the town's Christmas nativity scene, a cherished local custom that ushers in the festive season. It's a moment of community and holiday spirit.

Experience a unique New Year's Eve with a traditional torchlight hike in Altenau. This guided walk offers a magical way to bid farewell to the year and welcome the new one amidst the scenic beauty of the Harz mountains.

Experience the magic of Christmas at the Christingle Service in the beautiful Abdinghof-Kirche. This heartwarming children's service is a cherished tradition where every child receives a symbolic Christingle – an orange adorned with a candle, representing deep meaning. It's a...

Embark on a festive journey aboard the Advents-Express from Wernigerode to Nordhausen. This special steam train experience offers a unique way to see the Harz region in its most contemplative moments. The ticket includes a reserved seat, expert tour guidance,...