When does the light labyrinth take place?

The light labyrinth takes place on Friday, October 9, 2026, starting at 5:30 PM.

Where is the light labyrinth held?

The event location is the rose labyrinth in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park, Weinberg 66, 31134 Hildesheim.

What can children expect in the preliminary program?

Children can playfully explore the labyrinth and design their own labyrinths on paper.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission is free according to the organizer.

What age is the event suitable for?

The event is aimed at families and is suitable for various age groups. Children participate accompanied by their parents or other adult caregivers.

Is the event held outdoors?

Yes, the light labyrinth is an open-air experience in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park. Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable, slip-resistant shoes are recommended.

Light Labyrinth for Children

Name: Light Labyrinth
Start: 2026-10-09T17:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-09T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park

When the Park Begins to Shine in Candlelight

On Friday, October 9, 2026, the rose labyrinth in Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park in Hildesheim will transform into a charming place for families, fairy tale enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to experience special moments in a unique atmosphere. The family-friendly preliminary program begins at 5:30 PM with playful discoveries and creative ideas.

Discovering Playfully and Creating Your Own Paths

Children will explore the labyrinth in a child-friendly way and develop their own labyrinth ideas on paper. This combines movement, imagination, and focused creativity into an age-appropriate learning experience. Drawing their own paths enhances spatial imagination and invites conversation about orientation, detours, and shared solutions.

600 Meters Full of Light, Calm, and Wonder

As dusk falls, the approximately 600-meter-long labyrinth will gradually be illuminated by countless candles. The warm light, the paths between the roses, and the tranquil park atmosphere create a unique family experience. The walk invites participants to slow down intentionally, perceive the surroundings attentively, and engage in conversations.

Fairy Tales Open Doors to Imagination

The Hildesheim fairy tale storyteller Kristina Osmers will accompany the light labyrinth with stories about enchanted places, brave people, and helpful beings. Her fairy tales speak of challenges, hope, joy, and dealing with change. For children, this creates a imaginative learning experience that nurtures curiosity, empathy, and imagination.

A Family Evening with Educational Value

The light labyrinth combines nature experiences, creative activities, and narrated stories. Children will experience how a familiar park transforms through light and storytelling. The quiet pathway supports mindful perception while the shared crafting and listening strengthens the sense of community. Adults will find a pleasant opportunity to accompany children in their discoveries.

Well Prepared for Dusk

The event will take place as an open-air experience in the park and is suitable for families as well as visitors of different age groups. As the walk leads into the evening hours, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable, slip-resistant shoes are recommended. Parents accompany their children throughout the stay and pay special attention to maintaining a safe distance from the flames in the candlelight.

Conclusion: A Radiant Evening for the Whole Family

The light labyrinth gifts families with children's laughter, wonder, and shared time amidst a special park setting. Those who love fairy tales, want to try out creative paths, and seek a calm yet inspiring evening will experience an extraordinary family event in Hildesheim. Admission is free.