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Rzeszów Christmas Town
Experience the magic of Rzeszów's Christmas Town on the Market Square, running from December 6th to January 6th. This festive event features a bustling Christmas Market with local crafts and delicacies, a traditional nativity scene, a towering Christmas tree, and enchanting light displays. Families can enjoy Santa's House, a retro carousel, and a Ferris wheel, alongside special events like the Gingerbread Festival and a city-wide Christmas Eve celebration.
What to Expect
Festive Christmas Town with market, Santa, and family activities.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Accessibility: The website offers accessibility adjustments including high contrast, font size changes, letter spacing, and line height adjustments.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (some outdoor activities)
Special Events & Promotions
- Official opening with fire show on December 6th
- Santa Parade on December 8th
- City Christmas Eve celebration on December 19th
- Gingerbread Festival on December 21-22
- New Year's Eve DJ Party on December 31st
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day (Market hours vary)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Town
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
UM Rzeszów
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including HoHo Bistro Bar
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially during the Santa Parade on December 8th, to secure a good spot and avoid crowds.
- Check the detailed schedule for specific dates of workshops, concerts, and the Gingerbread Festival to plan your visit.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as many activities are outdoors, and consider comfortable shoes for exploring the market.
- Take advantage of the various food and drink options at the HoHo Bistro Bar and other vendors to stay warm and energized.
- Utilize the public transport options to reach the Market Square, as parking may be limited during peak times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market?
The Christmas Market is open Monday to Saturday from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and on Sundays from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
When is the official opening of the Christmas Town?
The Christmas Town officially opens on Friday, December 6, 2024, with a program including vocal and dance performances, and a fire show.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there is a Santa's House, a retro carousel, a Ferris wheel, and special events like the Santa Parade and gingerbread workshops.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can expect a variety of festive food and warm beverages from local vendors at the HoHo Bistro Bar and other stalls.
When does the Christmas Town close?
The Christmas Town will be open until January 6, 2025.
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.