Advent celebration in the courtyard

on 18 December 2025 from 4 p.m.
at the Catholic Yards of Berlin

The Hotel Aquino – Conference Centre Katholische Akademie cordially invites all neighbours, friends and colleagues to the 2025 Advent courtyard festival at the
Catholic Yards in Berlin.

Look forward to an interesting and enjoyable supporting programme.

We kindly request that you register for this event in advance by emailing info@hotel-aquino.de or calling +49 30 28486 0.

Admission is free.
The musicians would be very grateful for any donations.

Advent mood at the Hotel Aquino

Spend an atmospheric evening with us and our partners.

5 p:m.
Musical devotional service with singing along, Dr Dietmar Hiller in seminar room 3, duration approx. 30 minutes

5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Classical concert, Utopia Orchestra, Auditorium, duration approx. 1 hour
(This year's musical theme is ‘Sound of Diversity’)
The Utopia Orchestra brings together people with and without disabilities and is Germany's first inclusive symphony orchestra. It is part of Werkstatt Utopia, the inclusive music project run by the KulturLeben Berlin - Schlüssel zur Kultur e.V. association, which is funded by Aktion Mensch.

6:45 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Brass quintet, Kaulsdorf Brass

8:15 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Christmas Jazz, Alejandro Marulanda, Piano

The following additional programme (participation optional) awaits you:

Tour of the Bonifatius Chapel in the Commissariat of German Bishops
Book corner & Christmas market stall for browsing and strolling

Open for you from 4 p.m.
Food & mulled wine/drink stands


Download invitation and supporting programme (111.0 KiB)

Please register

Please register by emailing info@hotel-aquino.de oder
or calling 030 28486-0.


We look forward to your visit!