Christmas Garden Dresden
November 21, 2024 - January 12, 2025
Pillnitz Palace & Park
Newly designed circular route with unforgettable highlights
You can find information on the security concept of the Christmas Garden in our FAQ.
High security standards are in place to ensure a peaceful visit to the event. This includes a professional entrance organization with security personnel and bag checks. Each Christmas Garden is located on an area that is not accessible to motor vehicles.
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Look forward to a wonderful excursion into a glowing winter wonderland. Secure your tickets for the most popular days at Christmas Garden Dresden now in advance. The cheapest tickets are only available online!
Looking forward to Christmas
The beautiful park of the famous Pillnitz Palace will once again be transformed this year at Christmas Garden Dresden and given a new, magnificent, Christmassy look when the imaginatively staged circular trail lights up for the fifth time. Unique lighting designs will also surprise our guests from previous years time and time again. Discover a world in a magical atmosphere with your loved ones, accompanied by festive classics. Let the many glittering illuminations whisk you away to a unique, magically illuminated Christmas wonderland.
Welcome to the Christmas Garden Dresden
Plan your magical journey, immerse yourself in a glittering world of lights and spend relaxing hours in the Christmas Garden.
Your visit
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Gastronomy
Extended! Family days at a special price
The magical atmosphere of the Christmas Garden becomes the perfect family experience! Due to popular demand, we are pleased to extend the family days so that even more visitors have the opportunity to enjoy this special offer.
What's special: the attractive family rate
The Family Days offer you the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the sparkling magic of the Christmas Garden together - at an exclusive special price. Secure your tickets now and experience the unforgettable sea of lights in Pillnitz Palace & Park!
Our family days take place exclusively on November 27, December 3, December 10 and - now new - January 2 and January 8.
Dresden's most popular ice rink
The ice rink in Christmas Garden Dresden offers an unforgettable winter experience in the middle of the magically illuminated Pillnitz Palace & Park. Take a spin on Dresden's most popular ice rink and enjoy skating fun for young and old. Ice skates are available for hire, and warming drinks and winter treats make for a cozy break in between. Surrounded by twinkling lights and Christmas music, ice skating becomes an atmospheric highlight at Pillnitz Palace & Park.
What our guests say
One of the most popular excursion destinations
Since its opening in 2018, Christmas Garden Dresden has been one of the most popular destinations during the Christmas season. This year, Pillnitz Palace & Park will once again be transformed into a magical winter wonderland along a circular route of around two kilometers. The unmistakable architecture and extensive parkland of Pillnitz Palace & Park provide the most beautiful backdrop.
Official Christmas Garden soundtrack
Our music for your Christmas spirit! The album "Christmas Garden Originals" is a best-of of the most beautiful musical highlights from the Christmas Garden of the past years. Immerse yourself in the unique soundscape of the Christmas Garden and extend your magical journey.
The photo competition in the Christmas Garden
Visit the Christmas Garden, embark on a magical journey and capture your most magical moment on camera - because we're looking for your best photo!
And this is how it works:
From November 14, 2024 to January 12, 2025, post your best snapshot from the Christmas Garden with the hashtag #ilovechristmasgarden in your feed on Instagram.
This is what you can win:
1st place: a trip to the Christmas Garden Barcelona 2025 for two people (including arrival and departure and overnight stay in a 4-star hotel)
2nd to 5th place: two tickets each for the Christmas Garden at the location of your choice
Experience the
most beautiful light spectacle in Saxony
Secure your tickets for the most popular days at Christmas Garden Dresden now in advance. The cheapest tickets are only available online!
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