Light Maze in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park: Experience Hildesheim in Candlelight

Event: Light Maze in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park, Weinberg 66, 31134 Hildesheim on 23. October 2026

Date and Time

23. October 2026 17:30

Location

Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park
Weinberg 66, 31134 Hildesheim, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

FestivalsTours & Sightseeing

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Outside

When Hildesheim begins to shine in candlelight

On Friday, October 23, 2026, the rose maze in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park will transform into a charming meeting place. Starting around 5:30 PM, numerous candles will gradually illuminate the over 600-meter-long route, inviting visitors to a leisurely discovery experience in the twilight.

A meditative path through light and nature

Step by step, the event guides through the rose maze, whose winding paths are surrounded by trees and wild roses. The candlelight sets new accents and creates a tranquil, almost fairytale-like atmosphere. Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park, with its extensive meadows, old trees, and ponds, provides the perfect setting for this special evening.

Fairytale stories from Hildesheim

The light maze is accompanied by the Hildesheim storyteller Kristina Osmers. Her tales are about people as well as enchanted and charming places of growth and flourishing. Thus, the event combines nature experience, storytelling art, and local culture into a cultural enrichment for youths, adults, and seniors.

A special place in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park

The approximately five-hectare Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park is regarded as a green oasis in Hildesheim. The rose maze is named after the Hildesheim rose and serves not only as a path layout but also as a venue for cultural events and encounters. The light maze allows visitors to experience this special place in an extraordinary evening ambiance.

Good to know

Admission is free and registration is not required. The event takes place in any weather. The stories and event information are in German. Weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended for the tour.

Conclusion: A quiet light experience with fairytale magic

The light maze in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park offers special moments between candlelight, nature, and stories. Anyone wishing to experience Hildesheim away from classic sightseeing and discover local culture in an authentic atmosphere will find a delightful evening for all the senses here.

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