Berlin Prepares for Europe's Largest New Year's Eve Celebration at Brandenburg Gate

The 'Celebrate at the Gate' event will feature major musical acts, a fireworks display, and a two-kilometer-long festival area, with up to 65,000 attendees expected.

• Preparations for Berlin's New Year's Eve celebration at the Brandenburg Gate have begun, including the setup of a large stage and a two-kilometer festival area stretching to the Victory Column.
• The event will feature headline performances by rapper Shirin David and other artists such as Maite Kelly, Bausa, Esther Graf, and Peter Schilling, with additional DJs and live bands performing along the festival route.
• A midnight fireworks display, coordinated by Pyronale world champions, and video projections created with the Festival of Lights will highlight the evening's festivities.
• Tickets for the event are available online, costing €20 for adults and €10 for children, with no on-site box office sales planned.
• Road closures around the Brandenburg Gate and Tiergarten are in effect, with further restrictions expected on December 31, as traffic is redirected to accommodate the expected crowds.

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