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Here you'll find out all about the latest highlights and most exciting developments in Dortmund's Christmas City. We'll keep you up to date on live performances, artistic presentations, and planned surprises. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of our Christmas market and don't miss any news. We look forward to welcoming you to our market!

Grundsteinlegung für den größten Weihnachtsbaum der Welt: Startschuss für die Dortmunder Weihnachtsstadt 2025
Startschuss für die Dortmunder Weihnachtsstadt 2025 Heute wurde in Dortmund traditionell der Grundstein für den größten Weihnachtsbaum der Welt gelegt – ein feierlicher Moment, der den offiziellen…
October 21, 2025

Einladung zur Grundsteinlegung der Dortmunder Weihnachtsstadt 2025
Bald ist es wieder soweit: Auf dem Hansaplatz erwacht Schritt für Schritt die Dortmunder Weihnachtsstadt zum Leben. Mit jedem Licht, das angebracht wird, wächst die Vorfreude – auf eine Zeit voller…
October 13, 2025

Become part of the Christmas City Dortmund 2025!
More than 250 stalls, the world's largest Christmas tree with an impressive LED light show, and a program that delights both children and adults – that's Dortmund, the Christmas city! We welcome…
January 31, 2025

Christmas City Dortmund 2024: Successful conclusion of a magical season
With exceptionally high visitor numbers and a wealth of positive feedback, Dortmund, the Christmas City, is beginning its well-deserved winter break in 2024. Thanks to largely ideal weather…
December 31, 2024

Hans-Werner Reckmann receives the “Golden Fir” for his life’s work
A major moment for Dortmund's Christmas City: Hans-Werner Reckmann, the man who has shaped the success story of the Dortmund Christmas market like no other, was awarded the "Golden Fir Tree." The…
December 27, 2024

Magical moments in the Christmas city of Dortmund – Salasa's Theater of Magic, Magician Bagatelli & Woitschak's Kaspertheater
Dortmund's Christmas City is a place full of lights, scents, and above all: magic and entertainment! Until December 30th, several highlights invite you to enrich the festive season with magical…
December 27, 2024

Christmas City Dortmund until December 30th – Enjoy the festive atmosphere even after the holidays!
Even after the contemplative Christmas season, Dortmund's Christmas City invites you to relax in its festively decorated city center. The Christmas City remains open until December 30th, offering…
December 25, 2024

Singing under the tree: A celebration of community and joy
This year, Hansastraße once again became a place of contemplation and community: During the traditional singing under the tree , numerous people gathered to sing Christmas carols together and enjoy…
December 24, 2024

