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Raahe Christmas Opening
Celebrate the official start of the Christmas season in Raahe with a heartwarming community event. This festive opening ceremony takes place at Härkätori Park, promising a delightful experience for the whole family as the holiday spirit officially begins.
What to Expect
Official Christmas season opening ceremony
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Raahe
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Official opening of the Christmas season
- Family-friendly program
Location
Event Details
Duration
1.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Raahen kaupunki
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a little early to secure a good viewing spot for the opening ceremony, especially if attending with children.
- Check the official Raahe website closer to the date for any updates on specific program details or additional activities.
- Dress warmly in layers, as November in Raahe can be quite cold, especially during an outdoor evening event.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking availability might be limited near Härkätori Park during the event.
- Bring a small thermos with a warm drink to enjoy while waiting for the festivities to begin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Raahe Christmas Opening?
It is the official ceremony that marks the beginning of the Christmas season in Raahe, organized by the city and local businesses.
Where does the event take place?
The event is held at Härkätori Park, located at Laivurinkatu 24, Raahe.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the Raahe Christmas Opening is a free event for all attendees.
What kind of program can I expect?
The event features a family-friendly program to celebrate the opening of the Christmas season. More specific details will be announced closer to the date.
What are the operating hours?
The event takes place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.
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.