Ritterhude Christmas House
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Ritterhude Christmas House

Step into a winter wonderland at the Ritterhude Christmas House, where festive decorations transform the night. Witness the magical switch-on event on the first Advent Sunday, accompanied by warm mulled wine. The house dazzles with an oversized snowman, Santa, reindeer, stars, angels, and more, all aglow from early morning until late evening.

What to Expect

Dazzling light display with festive figures

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

Other Christmas Events Near Ritterhude

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor display)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Switch-on ceremony with mulled wine on the first Advent Sunday.

Tags

holiday light displaysfestive decorationsChristmas decorationsfamily friendlyholiday cheerseasonal activitiesfestive atmosphere

Location

Ritterhude Christmas House
Goethestraße 66
Ritterhude, NI
27721

Event Details

Duration

Multiple hours daily

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Worpswede24

Food & Drink

Mulled wine available

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on the first Advent Sunday to secure a good spot for the 5 PM illumination ceremony.
  • Check the Facebook page for any last-minute updates or changes to the lighting schedule.
  • The lights are on from 6 AM to 9 AM and again from 5 PM to 11 PM, offering two distinct viewing experiences.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Dress warmly, as the display is primarily an outdoor event, even during the evening hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ritterhude Christmas House?

It is a private residence that is elaborately decorated with Christmas lights and figures during the holiday season, creating a dazzling display for visitors.

When does the Christmas House turn on?

The official switch-on ceremony is typically on the first Advent Sunday at 5 PM, with lights on daily thereafter.

What time are the lights on?

The lights are illuminated from 6 AM to 9 AM and again from 5 PM to 11 PM daily.

Is there a cost to visit?

Admission is free, though mulled wine is available for purchase.

Can I bring my pet?

While pets are not explicitly mentioned, service animals are welcome.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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