Christmas in the Lace Town
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Christmas in the Lace Town

Historic lace town transformed into a Christmas market.

About

Experience the enchanting 'Christmas in the Lace Town' event in Rauma, a beloved annual tradition that transforms the historic lace town into a festive wonderland. This open-to-all celebration features a vibrant Christmas market with local artisans showcasing unique handmade crafts and gifts. It's the perfect opportunity to soak in the holiday spirit and find special treasures.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, charming, traditional

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission to events organized by the City of Rauma.
  • Participation by numerous local operators.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyartisanal productslocal artisansfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

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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

Rauma
Rauma
26100

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Varies by activity, but the event spans a period during the Christmas season.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Rauma

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Rauman kaupunki

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the market stalls before they become crowded, especially on weekends.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the historic cobblestone streets of Rauma.
  • Check the local event listings closer to the date for specific timings of any live entertainment or workshops.
  • Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
  • Take time to wander off the main market streets to discover hidden gems and unique decorations in the side alleys.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'Christmas in the Lace Town'?

It's an annual, open-to-all Christmas event held in Rauma, Finland, transforming the historic lace town into a festive marketplace with local artisans and holiday cheer.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to the main event areas and activities organized by the City of Rauma is free.

What kind of items can I find at the market?

You can expect to find a variety of handmade crafts, Christmas ornaments, unique gifts, and local products from various artisans.

Is the event suitable for families?

Yes, the event is designed to be family-friendly, offering a joyful atmosphere and activities for all ages.

Where is the best place to park?

Information on parking is not explicitly provided, but it's recommended to look for public parking areas in Rauma town center and walk to the event site.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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