Witten Other Christmas Activities 2026

Discover the magic of the Witten Advent Calendar, a delightful daily surprise throughout the holiday season. Each numbered door reveals a new festive surprise, offering a chance to win exciting prizes. It's a charming way to add extra cheer and...

Join the Weihnachtsbäckerei for a festive cookie decorating experience in Bochum. Children, with an accompanying adult, can cut out and decorate their own sweet cookies using provided ingredients and tools. The session lasts approximately 90 minutes, culminating in freshly baked...

Knasterbart performs 'Branntweihnachten' in concert. The event features the band's style and an energetic performance.

Experience a unique winter wonderland at the Zollverein Ice Rink, set against the spectacular industrial backdrop of the Zollverein coking plant. Glide along the 150-meter-long ice track, especially enchanting in the evening when a light installation bathes the historic structures...

Experience a magical holiday tradition as Nikolaus arrives by ship on December 9th at the Lippezentrum. He'll be greeted by the mayor before leading a festive procession with companions, musicians, and attendees to the Old Market. Children can share songs...

Join Mama Muh for a special Christmas celebration! This heartwarming event is perfect for young audiences, bringing a beloved character to life in a festive holiday story.

Experience the unique EisSalon Ruhr this winter within the impressive industrial setting of the Jahrhunderthalle Bochum. This covered ice rink offers over 3,200 sqm of space for skating enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy unforgettable hours on the ice, regardless of...

Aplerbeck is preparing for a festive holiday season with a call for Christmas tree donations. Residents are invited to contribute suitable trees from their gardens for display on the Aplerbeck market square and in front of Schloß Rodenberg. The organizers...

Experience the joy of movement and creativity at the Tanzatelier Pompös's 'Weihnachtsbaum-Schmück-Party'. This unique event invites you to celebrate the festive season with a special Christmas tree decorating party. Beyond the holiday festivities, the studio offers a diverse range of...

Step into a world of magic and wonder at the 2nd Waltrop Christmas Circus! This spectacular event promises a brand-new program filled with breathtaking artistry, heartwarming comedy, and unforgettable festive moments. Before the show, immerse yourself in the holiday spirit...

Lace up your running shoes for the Silvesterlauf Zollverein, a traditional New Year's Eve race set against the stunning industrial architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Offering distances from a 400m Bambini run to a 10km main race, there's...

Embark on a magical 75-minute journey aboard the Nikolaus-Express, a beloved tradition. St. Nicholas and Knecht Ruprecht will visit each child, distributing gifts and collecting wish lists for the Christkind. Enjoy festive accordion music and warm beverages like mulled wine...

Discover a rich tapestry of cultural events at Schloss Strünkede. Engage with art history through seminars on masters like Manet and Monet, delve into historical research with lectures on war biographies, and enjoy literary readings. The season culminates with festive...

EisSalon Ruhr at Jahrhunderthalle Bochum provides an indoor ice rink. The 3,200 sqm rink offers skating for all ages and skill levels with a new spatial and lighting concept, music, and ambiance. Dining options are available.

Experience the spirit of the holiday season with a comprehensive schedule of Christmas and New Year's services offered across several churches. From heartwarming children's services on Christmas Eve to traditional midnight masses and reflective New Year's Eve and Day services,...

Experience the spirit of the holiday season with a series of special church services. From heartwarming children's services and family masses on Christmas Eve to solemn midnight masses featuring musical ensembles, there are opportunities for reflection and celebration. Continue the...