Winter

In Friedrichshain, where bars and clubs set the tone, Restaurant Schneeweiß strikes a different chord: alpine cuisine, white interior, and its own fireplace room with a separate bar, which becomes one of Berlin's warmest spots on cold evenings.

The Wellblechpalast in Berlin Lichtenberg was built in 1963 and is officially an ice hockey arena.

Berlin's first pure fondue restaurant is located in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg and transforms into a cozy alpine hut with a fireplace, lake view, and steaming pots during the Christmas season. Those planning their Christmas party here will experience over 20 years of fondue passion on their table.

The speed skating rink at the Sportforum Berlin in Hohenschönhausen offers a comprehensive platform for ice sports enthusiasts. It is one of the fastest lowland tracks in the world and provides attractive opportunities for both recreational and professional ice skaters.

Berlin on Ice once again offers sports combined with romantic lights until the end of the year with festive curling 'Unter den Linden'!

Alpine coziness in the heart of Charlottenburg: Engelbecken on Lietzensee in Berlin offers seasonal home-style cooking with a Bavarian-Austrian touch, a no-frills ambiance, and a Christmas celebration that feels like an evening in a cozy inn.

From October 31 to December 31, 2025, Potsdamer Platz in Berlin transforms into a lively winter wonderland featuring a Christmas market and Europe's largest mobile toboggan run. Here, festive cheer meets sporting action, allowing visitors not only to leisurely stroll through the stalls but also to kick off the Christmas season with an adrenaline rush.

On Weserstraße in Friedrichshain, Bariton serves Mexican cuisine with a real fireplace. Mismatched armchairs, homemade salsas, and margaritas quickly turn an evening into a longer affair.

Tempelhofer Feld in Tempelhof is Berlin's legendary open space, where former runways have become a skating track. On a 4.5 km circular route between wide skies and the old airport building, inline skaters roll with a good tailwind through one of Europe's largest city parks.

At Grimm's Hotel on Potsdamer Platz, specifically in the Tiergarten district, the Tischlein deck Dich restaurant transforms into a magical setting for corporate and private Christmas parties during the holiday season. Christmas menus based on Grimm's logic included.

The Fairy Tale Cabin in Monbijoupark is Berlin's secret winter highlight: In two rustic, original Galician wooden huts, changing fairy tale performances are staged for children and adults*. During the day, children immerse themselves in a world of stories, while in the evening it gets cheeky, modern, and exciting – with classic fairy tales, a campfire, mulled wine, and small dishes right by the Spree.

In the pop-up restaurant Fondette in the Rosenhöfe, guests can enjoy cheese fondue and raclette in original Swiss gondolas at wintertime.

Especially during the colder months, the demand for sweets increases - the Berliner Kaffeerösterei sweetens gloomy Berlin weather with exquisite tastings. Whether it's an espresso machine course, milk foam cappuccino training, or coffee cupping with the master roaster: the aroma of roasted beans and the homemade cakes warm the senses in the cold.

The slopes of the Kreuzberg are above all filled with families with children for some sledding fun. Viktoriapark with Berlin's highest natural hill is the perfect spot for it - it scores with a nice panorama and a stall selling hot tea for you to have some winter fun.

One of Berlin's longest sledding descents can be found on Spandau's Hahneberg. The track of around 600 metres length scores big time with high speeds.

The Christmas market at Späth'schen Baumschulen takes place from November 29th to December 14th, 2025, on the first three Advent weekends. The atmospheric festival offers winter entertainment in a historic garden setting with over 100 stalls and a diverse stage program.

An alpine hut in Köpenick offers cozy hours with winter culinary delights from November to February.

Hotel Q! in Charlottenburg combines award-winning design ambiance with genuine Christmas coziness. The Fox Bar with its fireplace lounge and the light-flooded inner courtyard transform corporate or private Christmas parties into an atmospheric experience right on Kurfürstendamm.

A drama workshop with the theme "Harry Potter" and a musical workshop "Dance of the Vampires" for artistically gifted children and teenagers aged 12 and up - this is what ACTivity Drama School in Berlin-Schöneberg offers for the 2019 winter holidays.

The Dinner & Concert at Charlottenburg Palace is a winter highlight for music lovers and gourmets. Here, classical music meets historical ambiance and a festive menu. The event takes place on Wednesdays and Saturdays in the Great Orangery and offers an atmospheric evening in royal style.

Rum-soaked sugar cones and the classic film "Die Feuerzangenbowle" (The Fire-Tongs Punch) are the focus of the atmospheric Winter Film Festival in the Nikolaiviertel in Berlin-Mitte.

The Bröhan Museum in Berlin-Charlottenburg is a place where art and winter ambiance harmoniously come together. Here, visitors discover the beauty of Art Nouveau and Art Deco while finding inspiration in warm rooms on cold days.

At the June Wine Bar in Prenzlauer Berg, you can enjoy classic cocktails and fine whiskies by the cozy open fireplace.

From November 13th to December 22nd, 2025, the RAW-Gelände in Friedrichshain transforms daily into a historical Christmas market, enchanting young and old with authentic crafts, medieval culinary delights, and a spectacular program. Those longing for a Christmas market with a rustic atmosphere, artisanal diversity, and great attractions for children will find an excellent destination here.

In winter, the Hafenküche on Rummelsburger Bucht invites you to spend a nice evening by the fireplace enjoying a fresh roast from the oven.