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Funky Xmas Market at Westergas
Funky Christmas market with artisan vendors and live music.
About
Discover the Funky Xmas Market at Westergas for a unique holiday shopping experience. This vibrant market offers original Christmas gifts, festive treats, and a lively atmosphere with live music. Enjoy warm mulled wine and hot chocolate while browsing unique products from local vendors.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, festive atmosphere, unique gifts
Vibe
Funky, festive, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Outdoor event, some indoor elements
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Location
Event Details
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Westerpark
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sunday Markets
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is not permitted on the premises. Public parking is available at Q-Park Westerpark (Van Bleiswijkstraat) and Willemspoort parking garage (Haarlemmerplein).
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Festive snacks, mulled wine, and hot chocolate available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the market at its most vibrant, especially if you plan to combine your visit with Fabrique des Lumières.
- Consider using public transport as parking at Westergas is limited and can be costly.
- Check the Fabrique des Lumières schedule in advance if you plan to visit both attractions, as timed entry tickets are required.
- Dress warmly, as the market is outdoors and December in Amsterdam can be chilly.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although many may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Funky Xmas Market?
The market is open on December 15, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Funky Xmas Market is free.
Can I combine my visit with other attractions?
Yes, the market is located at Westergas, which also hosts Fabrique des Lumières. It's recommended to book tickets for Fabrique des Lumières in advance due to limited time slots.
What kind of items can I find at the market?
You can find original Christmas gifts, unique products from local artisans, and festive treats.
What are the transportation options to Westergas?
Westergas is accessible by public transport (bus 21, tram 5) and has nearby parking garages like Q-Park Westerpark.
