EUROPE'S LARGEST
NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY

The event "Celebrate at the Gate" will take place on 31 December on the Straße des 17. Juni in the direction of the Brandenburg Gate. On 31.12.2023, the event area will be open from 16:00 to 02:00 (01.01.2024) and will be accessible exclusively via an entrance at the Großer Stern (Siegessäule).

It is necessary to purchase a ticket for a security fee of EUR 10.00.

The tickets are available at www.myticket.de and are sold personalized. Personalization of individual tickets can be done after purchase until shortly before entering the event area on 31.12.2023. It is therefore possible to buy 5 tickets and initially enter only the buyer's name, then the remaining tickets can be easily re-personalized in the customer account of Myticket.

When leaving the event area, the ticket loses its validity.

If the event is not already sold out in advance, tickets can be purchased online at www.myticket.de until the start of the event. It is not necessary to print out the ticket; the personalized admission tickets can also be scanned on site using mobile devices.

Admission to the event area begins at 16:00. There will be an accompanying pre-program on the stage.

To be able to experience the stage program up close, you should be there by 7:30 p.m. at the latest.

The last serving is at 1:30 a.m. and the event ends at 2:00 a.m.

Admission on December 31, 2023 is only possible at the Großer Stern (Siegessäule).

The event will be broadcasted live on TV on December 31, 2023 from 8:15 p.m. The organizer takes photos and videos of the event and the visitors during the event. Reference is made to the data protection information regarding photo and video recordings.

The New Year's Eve event at the Brandenburg Gate is a standing only event. There will be no seats.

The event site is located on public street land. The event is barrier-free. The organizer offers wheelchair places on a wheelchair platform, wheelchair users with the B authorization on the disability card can purchase their ticket in connection with a free companion ticket.

Tickets for wheelchair users and their companions can be purchased from the Myticket ticket hotline: 040 - 23 72 400 30 (Monday to Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.)

There is an extensive culinary selection of food and beverages on site for a fee.

Food and drinks may not be brought in. (With the exception of one 0.5l non-alcoholic drink in PET or TetraPak).

Food and beverages will be offered at the gastronomic stands available on site for a fee.

It is necessary to purchase a ticket for a security fee of 10.00 EUR.

Tickets are available at www.myticket.de and are sold personalized. Personalization of individual tickets can be done after purchase until shortly before entering the event area on 31.12.2023. It is therefore possible to buy 5 tickets and initially enter only the buyer's name, then the remaining tickets can be easily re-personalized in the customer account of Myticket.

When leaving the event area, the ticket loses its validity.

If the event is not already sold out in advance, tickets can be purchased online at www.myticket.de until the start of the event. It is not necessary to print out the ticket; the personalized admission tickets can also be scanned from mobile devices on site.

Basically, there is no age restriction for the event. However, children and young people under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a custodian or guardian. The Youth Protection Act applies.

The law does not specify an age limit, provided that the child is accompanied by its parents. However, we would like to point out that at large events sound levels are reached that can pose an enormous risk to the health of babies and small children in particular.

Therefore, we strongly advise against bringing your baby or toddler with you.

For security reasons, there will be a bag and personal check at the entrance. Please note which items are allowed and prohibited.

Allowed items:

1) Bag size maximum A4 size (backpacks/small bags/pouches).

2) Sparklers/nickel lights/light sticks/lighters

3) Rain ponchos/small umbrellas (pegs)

4) 0,5l non-alcoholic drink in PET/TetraPak

5) Mobility aids like walking stick/walker/wheelchair

Prohibited items:

1. Backpacks/bags larger than A4.
2. Weapons/sharp objects of any kind
3. Fireworks/pyrotechnic material/torches/smoking candles/bengal fire/ammunition/other pyrotechnic effects
4. confetti
5. Drugs/narcotics of any kind
6. Irritant gas/pepper spray/animal repellent spray or the like
7. Professional camera equipment
8. Professional sound recording equipment
9. Bulky items
10. Selfie sticks
11. Any camping equipment
12. Food & beverages (except one 0.5l soft drink in PET/TetraPak)
13. Glass containers/cans/aluminum containers
14. Laser pointer
15. Animals
16. Leaflets/brochures or similar advertising material

No, this is strongly prohibited for safety reasons.

No, only bags/backpacks with a maximum size of A4 can be brought to the event.

There is no possibility to store bags and/or personal belongings on site.

Only 35 mm cameras without lens and cell phones with camera function are allowed at the event. Recordings of the stage program are prohibited without explicit permission from the organizer.

If you lost something during the New Year's Eve party at the Brandenburg Gate, please send us an e-mail to: info@deag.de. In urgent cases, please call 030 - 81075-0 on weekdays between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Please note that we only receive lost property 2-5 days after the event.

By entering the event site, all visitors irrevocably consent to the use, free of charge and for an unlimited period of time and space, of their image and/or sound recordings of themselves and/or their voice made by the organizer or its agents during their visit to the event at the Brandenburg Gate on December 31, 2023 for photographs, live broadcasts, broadcasts and/or recordings of image and/or sound for information and documentation purposes. This also includes their subsequent utilization in all current and future print and audiovisual media for the purposes of the organizer (such as, in particular, in the form of sound and image carriers as well as digital distribution, e.g. via the Internet).

You can reach the entrance to the event area at the Großer Stern as follows:

- S-Bahn (information will be made available here shortly)

- Subway (information will be made available here shortly)

It is not possible to reach the event site by car due to the numerous extensive road closures around the event site.

The following S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations are located close to the event site:

- S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof

- S+U Potsdamer Platz

- S Bellevue

- U Hansaplatz

- S Tiergarten

- Bus station Lützowplatz

Please note the short-term event-related closures of U- and S-Bahn stations.

There are no parking spaces available around the event site.

Bicycle parking will be provided near the event site. (The exact locations will be mentioned here shortly).

There will be paramedics on duty at the event site to take care of you in case of an emergency.

If assistance is needed, you can contact employees of our security and public order service or directly the emergency services.

In the event of an emergency, call 112 and contact employees of our security and public order service or ambulance service. Please do not hesitate to call in a report, even if you are not sure if it is actually an emergency.

When reporting a medical emergency, please be prepared to answer the following questions:

1. Where is the patient?

2. What has happened?

3. How many people are injured?

4. What injuries?

5. Who is reporting (first and last name)?

6. Wait for further instructions!

We want to celebrate with you a great turn of the year with lasting memories. We ask all visitors for tolerance, consideration, civil courage and help in case of emergency. "If you see something, say something!" The safety and integrity of all visitors is paramount.

The organizer and his assistants have the domiciliary rights during the whole event. The instructions of the security and order service must be obeyed at all times.

Heavily intoxicated persons as well as persons wearing clothing with an inhumane, homophobic or right-wing extremist background will not be admitted to the event. Persons who attract attention due to the above-mentioned statements or behavior will be immediately expelled from the event.

Of course, we do everything possible to ensure that the event runs smoothly.

We are in constant contact and exchange with a meteorological service.

The event will also take place in case of rain or snow.

Should there be a storm or severe weather warning, we will inform you in time on site as well as via our social media channels.

Should a storm or severe weather actually occur, please follow the instructions of the organizer and the employees of the security and order service!

Keep your distance from trees: lightning can strike trees, branches can break off, fall down and cause injuries.

During a thunderstorm, please also avoid any form of metal wiring as well as fences.

If you notice an open fire, please report it to the Security and Public Order staff.

If you report a fire to 112 or to the Safety and Security staff, please be prepared to answer the following questions:

1. Where is the fire?

2. What is burning?

3. Are there injured? If so, how many?

4. What are the injuries of those involved?

5. Who reports the fire?

6. Wait for further instructions!

In the event of an extreme storm situation, we reserve the right to interrupt or cancel event operations for safety reasons and to clear the event area if necessary.

Should such a situation occur, we urge you to:

1. Follow the instructions and information of the organizer or the employees of the security and order service as well as other vicarious agents of the organizer.
2. Pay attention to your own safety and remain calm.
3. take care of your fellow human beings and other visitors: Look out for each other and support each other.
4. Seek the nearest (emergency) exits, which will be indicated by security and public order staff if the area is evacuated.
5. Keep up to date via our official information and social media channels, but also via the employees of the security and order service.

The event is a New Year's Eve celebration, which lasts until after 00:00. In order to comply with the protection of minors, children and adolescents from 0 - 18 years of age may only attend the event if accompanied by a person authorized to act as a guardian or parent with a valid ticket.

"Parental guardian" can only be a person who meets the following requirements:

• The person is of legal age and demonstrates the maturity necessary to responsibly provide the necessary assistance to a child at the event.
• The person may submit a power of attorney from a custodial person "Muttizettel" indicating that the person is acting with the consent of the custodial person, and a copy of the custodial person's identification card must be submitted with the power of attorney.
• The person must be able to guarantee the child's or young person's journey home.

For the protection of minors, the organizer is entitled to refuse children and young people admission to the event if the protection cannot be adequately ensured by parents or guardians at its discretion. In this context, we would like to point out the following: Evening rock/pop events are regularly aimed at adults and in these cases are not events suitable for children. Should parents or guardians nevertheless wish to attend such events together with children, they are responsible for the children's safety. In particular, appropriate hearing protection must be provided.