When does the Christmas Garden Koblenz take place?

The Christmas Garden Koblenz takes place on Wednesday, December 30, 2026. Entrance begins at 4:30 PM.

Where does the event take place?

The venue is the Cultural Center Ehrenbreitstein Fortress at Greiffenklaustraße, 56077 Koblenz.

How much does a ticket for the Christmas Garden Koblenz cost?

Standard tickets for adults are available online from 15.95 Euros. Prices may vary depending on the day of visit and entrance time.

How long is the circular path?

The staged circular path is approximately two kilometers long and leads through the illuminated Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

Is the cable car ride included in the ticket?

The standard ticket does not include the round trip with the cable car. Combo tickets with admission and cable car rides are available.

Are there staggered entrance times?

Yes. The entrance times are divided into 30-minute windows. The specific time window is stated on the respective ticket.

When the fortress shines: Christmas Garden Koblenz becomes a winter fairytale

Name: Christmas Garden Koblenz
Start: 2026-12-30T16:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-30T23:59:00+01:00
Location: Kulturzentrum Festung Ehrenbreitstein

Christmas Garden Koblenz 2026: A sparkling winter evening at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

As dusk falls over Koblenz, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress transforms into a luminous experience world. The Christmas Garden Koblenz invites you on December 30, 2026, to a festive stroll through a winter wonderland of lights.

Light art meets fortress atmosphere

On the newly designed, approximately two-kilometer-long circular path, historical walls, winter landscapes, and artistic light installations come together for an atmospheric open-air experience. Millions of light points make the fortress shine in changing colors, creating a special connection of culture, architecture, and modern light art.

Multi-day experience for families and friends

The Christmas Garden is not a classic stage festival, but a relaxed light art event with a festival atmosphere. Families, groups of friends, and couples explore the circular path at their own pace, enjoy the winter atmosphere, and experience Ehrenbreitstein Fortress from a completely new perspective.

Sixth season with a new circular path

The 2026/2027 season marks the sixth edition of Christmas Garden Koblenz. Since the opening year 2021, more than 150,000 people have visited the experience. The organizers rely on newly staged circular paths each year, musical accompaniment, and impressive motifs that make the winter outing a firm tradition in the Koblenz area.

Entrance and practical information

Entrance on Wednesday, December 30, 2026, begins at 4:30 PM. Tickets operate with staggered entrance times at intervals of 30 minutes. Admission is valid for one visit; a round trip with the cable car is not included in the standard ticket. For arrival, a combo ticket with the cable car can be booked.

Conclusion: Experience winter magic live

The Christmas Garden Koblenz combines light art, fortress backdrop, and winter break into an experience for the whole family. Anyone wanting to discover Koblenz in the glow of millions of light points and spend a special evening between history and modern presentation should secure the date.