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KNUTschen! - The Shredder Festival

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Join the festive 'KNUTschen!' event in Ganderkesee on January 5, 2025. Bring your Christmas tree for shredding and receive a special KNUTschein, redeemable at participating local shops until January 18th. Test your strength at the Christmas tree throwing contest, enjoy delicious food from local vendors, and be mesmerized by a thrilling fire show.

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Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Freies Feuer

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including Schaffis Imbiss, Mantaus Fischbude, Getränke Stanke, Crêpes, and Schmalzkuchen.

Going?

Location

Ganderkesee Marktplatz · Rathausstraße, Ganderkesee 27777 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, active

Energy Level

Medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your own tree for shredding to receive a KNUTschein, which offers discounts at various local businesses until January 18th.
  • Participate in the Christmas tree throwing contest for a chance to win prizes sponsored by local businesses and banks.
  • Enjoy diverse food options from local vendors like Schaffis Imbiss and Mantaus Fischbude, plus sweet treats like crêpes and Schmalzkuchen.
  • Stay for the spectacular fire show by 'Freies Feuer' at 5 PM for an exciting end to the day.
  • Check out the new branch opening of Fahrschule Cordes and the Flames Garden for additional festive activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas tree shredding and voucher distribution
  • Christmas tree throwing contest
  • Fire show performance
  • New branch opening of Fahrschule Cordes
  • Hüttenzauber at Flames Garden open

Links & Contact

Run by GanterMarkt Ganderkesee e.V.

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KNUTschen!?

KNUTschen! is an event where you can bring your Christmas tree to be shredded and receive a voucher (KNUTschein) for discounts at participating local businesses.

When and where does the event take place?

The event is on January 5, 2025, from 12 PM to 5 PM at the Ganderkesee Marktplatz (Rathausstraße, 27777 Ganderkesee).

How do I use the KNUTschein?

The KNUTschein can be redeemed at various participating shops from January 5th to January 18th, 2025, offering different discounts at each location.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there is a Christmas tree throwing contest for children, men, and women, with prizes for the best throwers.

What food and drinks are available?

You can enjoy food from vendors like Schaffis Imbiss and Mantaus Fischbude, along with crêpes and Schmalzkuchen, and beverages from Getränke Stanke.

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