Illustration of a Victorian street stage scene with a man in a nightgown and a glowing ghost (Mission Weihnachten retten)
Christmas Shows

Mission Weihnachten retten

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Join young heroes on a daring mission to save Christmas from an evil witch in this enchanting fairy tale. A co-production by Theater Arnstadt and Arto Entertainment, the play features professional acting, live singing, and captivating dance, promising a heartwarming and magical adventure for all ages.

All ages

Plan Your Visit

Featured Performers

  • Arto Entertainment
  • Ballett- und Tanzschule Arnstadt

Food & Drink

The theater café opens 1.5 hours before the event and remains open until the end of the intermission.

Parking

Parking is available on Wollmarkt Platz at Hammerecke, 2 minutes walk from the theater. Parking is free Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM and on weekends.

Accessibility

The theater is accessible. Ten wheelchair spaces are available in the right side parterre. A hearing loop is located in the second and third rows of the parterre.

Location

Theater Arnstadt · Schlossgarten 1, Arnstadt 99310 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Magical, heartwarming, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (2/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance for general admission, but be aware that latecomers may only be admitted during intermissions.
  • Consider utilizing the free parking at Wollmarkt Platz on weekends and after 3 PM on weekdays for convenient access to the theater.
  • For those with hearing impairments, a hearing loop is available in the second and third rows of the parterre.
  • If you require a wheelchair space, it's essential to call the theater in advance to reserve your spot.
  • While the theater café is open before and during intermission, remember that eating and drinking inside the performance hall is not permitted.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Theater Arnstadt accessible?

Yes, the Theater Arnstadt is accessible. Ten wheelchair spaces are available in the right side parterre. For those with hearing impairments, a hearing loop is located in the second and third rows of the parterre. Please call ahead to reserve a wheelchair space.

How can I buy or reserve tickets?

Tickets can be purchased in person on Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Phone reservations are available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, for up to 7 days in advance. Tickets are also available online via the website, ticketshop-thueringen.de, and eventim.de. The box office opens one hour before the event.

Is there a cloakroom?

Yes, there is a cloakroom where you can check your jackets, coats, and umbrellas for a fee of €1.00.

Are there parking facilities at the theater?

Yes, parking is available at Wollmarkt Platz at Hammerecke, just a 2-minute walk from the theater. Parking is free Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM and on weekends.

What happens if I arrive late?

If you arrive late, you will only be admitted to the auditorium at a suitable time determined by theater staff. In some cases, this may not be until the intermission.

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