Events

Various special events take place at Tierpark Berlin throughout the year. Here you can find an overview of what’s going on.

  • November

    Weihnachten im Tierpark

    15. November – 14. January
    17:00
    Bärenschaufenster entrance

    Monday to Thursday, Sunday: last admission at 19:30, closing at 21:00. 

    Friday and Saturday and December 21 to January 07: last admission at 20:30, closing at 22:00.

    Closed on the following days: November 20/21/27/28 and December 24 and 31.

    Weihnachten im Tierpark will be more magical than ever with new sparkling light installations and popular favorites! From mid-November, experience a newly illuminated circular path and spend fairy-tale hours in the Christmas-decorated Tierpark Berlin. It pays to book early, because the most popular days sell out quickly!

    “Weihnachten im Tierpark” is a pleasant alternative to the traditional Christmas markets: no hectic hustle and bustle but an idyllic atmosphere during a walk together through the festively lit park.

    Admission

    At the Bärenschaufenster entrance of Tierpark Berlin you will find the entrance of Weihnachten im Tierpark. There is no entrance allowed via the gate at the castle (exit only).

    In order to provide you with the safest and most atmospheric experience possible, admission for visitors is limited per 30 minutes. Please appear during the admission time indicated on your ticket and pass the entrance within the half hour indicated on your ticket. 

    Ticket information

    Book your tickets for Weihnachten im Tierpark online. In our online ticket shop you have the possibility to buy Print@home tickets. This allows you to purchase tickets online shortly before the event and bring them with you either on your mobile phone or printed out. 

    Since Weihnachten im Tierpark is a special event at Tierpark Berlin, daily and annual tickets of Tierpark Berlin are not valid. If you have an annual pass for Tierpark Berlin, Zoo Berlin or the Berlin Aquarium, you will receive a 10% discount when purchasing tickets at the Weihnachten im Tierpark box office. Please bring proof of purchase with you.

    • Adultsfrom 15,50 €
    • Children (6 - 14yo)from 11,00 €
    Book now
  • December

    Piano recital Maja Heine

    16. December
    19:00 - 21:00
    Friedrichsfelde Palace

    The young musician Maja Heine from Berlin has been playing the piano for more than 15 years and always had fun sharing her joy in music. After showing her skills at house concerts over the last years, she now presents her repertoire open to the public for the first time. In addition to works by Schubert, Grieg and Debussy, which she interprets with her very own soulful style, she also plays a selection of her own compositions, whose melodies touch and enchant in a distinctive way.

    Tickets can be booked online - if you have problems with the booking you can contact tickets@mh-music.eu (no box office).

    Admission from 6.30 PM via Tierpark's entrance "Schloss".

    Book now
  • December

    Christmas tour

    24. December
    10:00 - 11:30
    Tierpark’s Bärenschaufenster entrance (inside the Tierpark)

    For families and individuals

    It's Christmas at Tierpark Berlin. Who is perfectly adapted to a life in the cold? And who has the biggest frostbite among the Tierpark animals? Discover with a guide the Tierpark in winter during the holiday season. Of course, a 'Christmas surprise' should not be missing in the end.

    Please find more information here.

    • Price10,00 € per person (plus admission)
    Book now
  • December

    Christmas tour

    24. December
    12:00 - 13:30
    Tierpark’s Bärenschaufenster entrance (inside the Tierpark)

    For families and individuals

    It's Christmas at Tierpark Berlin. Who is perfectly adapted to a life in the cold? And who has the biggest frostbite among the Tierpark animals? Discover with a guide the Tierpark in winter during the holiday season. Of course, a 'Christmas surprise' should not be missing in the end.

    Please find more information here.

    • Price10,00 € per person (plus admission)
    Book now
  • December

    Christmas brunch

    25. December
    10:00 - 14:00
    Patagona restaurant

    organised by Marché Mövenpick

    Enjoy a Christmas brunch buffet in the Patagona restaurant from 10 a.m to 2 p.m.

    A selection of hot drinks and soft drinks are included.

    Tickets are only available in online presale - strictly limited! Annual pass holders receive a discount.

    • Tickets (adults)from 40,00 €
    • Tickets (children)from 24,50 €
    Book now
  • December

    Christmas tour

    26. December
    10:00 - 11:30
    Tierpark’s Bärenschaufenster entrance (inside the Tierpark)

    For families and individuals

    It's Christmas at Tierpark Berlin. Who is perfectly adapted to a life in the cold? And who has the biggest frostbite among the Tierpark animals? Discover with a guide the Tierpark in winter during the holiday season. Of course, a 'Christmas surprise' should not be missing in the end.

    Please find more information here.

    • Price10,00 € per person (plus admission)
    Book now
  • December

    Christmas tour

    26. December
    12:00 - 13:30
    Tierpark’s Bärenschaufenster entrance (inside the Tierpark)

    For families and individuals

    It's Christmas at Tierpark Berlin. Who is perfectly adapted to a life in the cold? And who has the biggest frostbite among the Tierpark animals? Discover with a guide the Tierpark in winter during the holiday season. Of course, a 'Christmas surprise' should not be missing in the end.

    Please find more information here.

    • Price10,00 € per person (plus admission)
    Book now
  • December

    Christmas brunch

    26. December
    10:00 - 14:00
    Patagona restaurant

    organised by Marché Mövenpick

    Enjoy a Christmas brunch buffet in the Patagona restaurant from 10 a.m to 2 p.m.

    A selection of hot drinks and soft drinks are included.

    Tickets are only available in online presale - strictly limited! Annual pass holders receive a discount.

    • Tickets (adults)from 40,00 €
    • Tickets (children)from 24,50 €
    Book now

    Opening hours

    Today, 3. December
    9:00 - 16:00
    Last admission: 15:30
    All opening hours

    Feedings & Trainings

    • Our animals are full up. No more feeding sessions today.
    All feedings