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Katowice Christmas Market 2025
Over 100 stalls with handmade crafts and regional food.
About
Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Katowice Christmas Market, a festive celebration featuring over 100 stalls. Discover unique handmade crafts, exquisite Christmas decorations, and delightful regional food specialties. Savor warm mulled wine and other seasonal beverages while enjoying live entertainment and the vibrant holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly outdoor, but with covered areas and indoor options)
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus meetings
- Christmas tree lighting ceremony
- Santa Claus Parade
- Live music and DJ sets
- Ice skating
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (gastronomy until 10:00 PM, some stalls until 24:00)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Śródmieście
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Mateo
- Wojtek Zięba Sax Life Act
- Zespół Katosie
- Joanna Dolata Dolly&Kasperchick Duo
- Inferis Teatr Ognia
- Andrzej Chłapecki
- Epicentrum – Rozwój muzyczny
- Martina Knapik & Karol Lucjan
- Zespół Bracia PL
- Daniel Bober Sax Life Act
- Karolina Śleziak i Bartosz Kalicki
- Mocno Popularni
- Jarosław Szeja
- Lady’s Voice- trio wokalne
- Joanna Świdrak&Damian Stroka
- Joanna Dolata z zespołem
- Bajka Pana Kleksa
- Mażoretki „Akcent” MDK Ligota
- Pracownia wokalna Intonacja
- Marcel Lisiak & Jan Mitoraj
- Zespół Take Cover
- Daniel Najbor
- Orkiestra Dęta Katowice
- Hapijama Fun Art
- Gingerbread Dance Family Katowice
- Endorfina Studio Ruchu
- Zespół Pieśni i Tańca Mały Śląsk
- Zespół wokalny „Gama” Miejski Dom Kultury Ligota
- Marta Fedyniszyn & Waldemar Czaja
- zespół After Midnight
- grupa Funky Jazz z MDK Koszutka filia Dąb
- Centrum Muzyki nad Rawą
- Zespół Road 51 MDK Bogucice- Zawodzie
- Orkiestra Dęta KWK Halemba „Solidarność”
- akademia Tańca AS
- Studio ADS z MDK Koszutka
- Scuff Dance- Step Amerykański z MDK Koszutka
- Ewa Bojarczuk
- Grupa Młodzieżowa „Maskarada”
- zespół Prowokalni
- Lovely Sound
- Marek Marcinowski
- Orkiestra Komendy Wojewódzkiej Policji Katowice
- Kapela Góralska Tomasz Habdas, Patrycja Krasny, Patryk Gibas
- Sombrero Negro: Duet meksykańsko-latynoski Eduardo Bortolotti Lopez & Eduardo Garcia
- SM Music
- EkoMagia Świąt z @TAURON
- Karolina Wosz
- Ladies Banditos
- Irmina Barczewska-Garus & Tomasz Grzyb
- Party Brothers
- Saksoholicy
- KONGA
- Magdalena Wydriński
- Mocno Popularni
- DJ Cihy
- Edilson Sanchez & Albert Suazo
- zespół 7 Niebo
- Ada Wiskulska
- Mocno Popularni
- DJ Mateo
Organizer
Jarmarki Śląskie
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (inferred from general market policies, not explicitly stated)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including mulled wine, regional specialties, and seasonal treats.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid the largest crowds, especially if you plan to visit the ice rink.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Check the event schedule for specific performance times to catch your favorite artists.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking and standing.
- Explore both the Rynek and Plac Obrońców Katowic for the full market experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the Christmas Market?
The market is open Monday-Thursday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Friday-Sunday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The gastronomic zone is open until 10:00 PM, with some stalls open until midnight. Special hours apply on December 24th, 25th, 26th, and January 1st.
Is there an ice rink at the market?
Yes, there is an ice rink located on the Rynek, open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Skate rental is available.
What kind of products can I buy at the market?
You can find a wide variety of items including handmade ornaments, jewelry, candles, cosmetics, regional food products like smoked fish, cheeses, honey, and traditional Polish and international cured meats, as well as decorative items and toys.
Are there any special events during the market?
Yes, the market features a packed schedule with live music, DJ sets, Santa Claus meetings, a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, and a Santa Claus Parade on December 7th.
Is admission to the Christmas Market free?
Yes, admission to the Katowice Christmas Market is free of charge.
