SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas in Oslo from November to December 2022. Program, info Christmas in Oslo 2025 WHERE: Oslo, NorwayWHEN: From 08th November 2025 to 04th January 2026 Sparkling lights, icy slopes, trees all lit up and …. the magical atmosphere that only Christmas is able to give. Like a village of the crib, all snow-covered, Oslo manages to convey a joy and carefree, unique in its kind. For the happiness of all your senses. Oslo is a romantic walk through the streets adorned with partying; Oslo is the spicy fragrance of pan gepato, and marzipan of which the air is impregnated; Oslo has the taste of gløgg, which warms your soul from the weather in the climate. The first weekend of Advent marks the beginning of the festivities. For the occasion, numerous events are organized. The official start of the festivities takes place with the so-called Festival of Light. Karl Johans Gate, one of the main streets is more lively, is illuminated by sparkling lights and decorations.Spend the Christmas period in this wonderful atmosphere. With your partner, or family. Beautiful alleys, squares and monuments are waiting to be discovered. And above all, the magic of the Oslo Christmas markets. Here are the Christmas events not to be missed. CHRISTMAS IN OSLO 2025 NORSK FOLKMUSEUMS Perhaps the most interesting and followed event. The fair takes place for only two December weekends in the beautiful Norsk Folkemuseums. It is a museum linked to Norwegian traditions and folklore, within the charming Bygdøy peninsula. Here, a typical Norwegian village is rebuilt, with over 150 historical houses in full Norwegian style, for this occasion, decorated according to the ancient Norwegian Christmas traditions. You can wander through the over 100 stalls looking for typical Scandinavian handicrafts. All this, accompanied by performances, concerts and lots of activities for the little ones. Open on December 6, 7, 13, and 14, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be the traditional Christmas Market with concerts, workshops, exhibitions, stalls, local foods, and many family activities. There will also be concerts, exhibitions, and guided tours, including a visit to the Trøndelag stable. There will also be Santa’s workshop where children can write their own letters… and much more. The museum is open from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. A mandatory admission ticket is NOK 195 for adults and NOK 140 for students. Admission is FREE for children under 17. Official website of the museum, http://norskfolkemuseum.no/en RÅDHUSPLASSEN PERIOD: from 15th November to 22nd December 2025 It is considered, by many, to be the most beautiful and lively of the Christmas in Oslo markets; as well as the most fascinating, thanks to the striking position along Piazza del Municipio, along the port’s bay. Suitable for everyone, adults and children, it is the traditional biggest market of the whole city. You can stroll through beautiful and beautiful decorations, decorations and fantastic play of light that are reflected in the bay. Really an incredible sight! Among the more than 100 exhibitors, you can buy home decorations, garlands, traditional handicrafts, drinks and the ever-present spicy and cinnamon sweets. JUL I VINTERLAND Photo ©, Tuomo Lindfors PERIOD: from 08th November 2025 to 04th January 2026 A market in the center, between the famous buildings Stortinget and Nationaltheatret, really beautiful and evocative. Every year attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors. Unique traditional products at bargain prices. You can walk and warm up by drinking gløgg; make purchases in the many stalls where you will be spoiled for choice. Traditional cakes and sweets; cured meat; warm wool sweaters and …. the inevitable Nisse, that is, the gnomes that you find everywhere. The Market is particularly loved by families, for the many activities that are organized. Activities in which magic and emotion come together. Workshops; magical fairy readings between elves and gnomes; music, choirs and Christmas carols with big and small musicians with wind instruments and clear voices like angels. Obviously, do not miss the house of Santa Claus: the right opportunity to take a picture with him. Do not miss a romantic and suggestive walk along the Stjernehimmelen, the beautiful starry sky. Created in 2018, this stunning walkway illuminates the path that stretches from the Nationaltheater, along Stortingsgata to Eidsvoll Plass. And what about a suggestive ice skating? Skøytebanen, is the ice rink, open every day of winter. ENTER IS FREE bringing your skates. Otherwise, you can rent them for the price of 200NOK. The visit, can not be said complete without a ride on the Pariserhjulet, the Ferris Wheel (Julestjernen). It will be like being on the road to … .. the Christmas star. You will admire Oslo from above all shimmering: a truly magical spectacle. Cover yourself well: from this height you will risk getting really cold. Please note that children under 100cm must be accompanied. Ticket costs 98kr. CALENDAR: the market is open from 08th November 2025, from 10:00 to 20:00. On Friday and Saturday, it closes at 21:00. Perfectly located in the center, between Roald Amundsens gate and Stortingsgata. For info and activities, the official website is available through this link. BAERUM VERK Photo, 2007 Elin B PERIOD: from 23rd November to 22nd December 2025 An old iron production pole, this village, located about 50 minutes by bus from Oslo, is particularly known for its shops and shopping centers. The old foundry and the furnace have been transformed into a real commercial center, which at this time dresses up with beautiful Christmas decorations; restaurants, galleries, boutiques and craft shops, cafes shine with their own lights and decorations. Right here, one of the biggest Christmas trees in all of Norway is set up. You can reach Bærums Verk, from Oslo, in 50 approximately minutes by bus 143 or, alternatively, the 753. CHRISTMAS IN OSLO: OTHER MARKETS Whether you stay in the center, or want to get away from the city for several kilometers, you
Christmas Village
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas Village Philadelphia 2025, 22 November – 24 December Christmas Village 2025 WHERE: Philadelphia, United StatesWHEN: from 22nd November to 24th December 2025 The German tradition, lives in Philadelphia with the Christmas Village.For several years now, three Philadelphia and Nuremberg have established a deep bond. Visiting the Christmas Village, the German imprint of the Christkindlmarkt is evident. Philadelphia Christmas is modeled on traditional German and European markets. You can walk among the more than 80 stands, among sparkling lights and a riot of colors, scents and flavors. It is Bavarian and German gastronomy that is the master but there are also typical products from every corner of Europe.Waffle. Gingerbread. Bockwurst. And mulled wine to warm up your evenings.And, of course, there will be no lack of articles and craft objects, ornaments, jewels … The setting is that of the beautiful Love Park, completely renovated. The context, really fascinating and suggestive. It starts, as usual, Thanksgiving Day to end on Christmas Eve. Photo ©, Kevin Burkett PRACTICAL INFO HOW TO GET TO THE CHRISTMAS VILLAGE Love Park is located in the city center, not far from the Philadelphia International Airport. From Terminal A, with Airport Line 438, get off at the Suburban Station stop. In a few minutes you reach the Park, home of the Christmas Village. On the subway, you can use the Frankford Line, and Broad Street Line.The bus station is located near N 15th Street and John F Kennedy blvd; the area will serve from lines 17, 27, 31, 32, 33, 38, 44, 48, 62, 121, 124, 125 and C. From this link, the practical guide for getting around Philly by public transport. CHRISTMAS MARKETS Inside the Love Park, about 80 stands are set up with food and wine products, handicrafts, precious objects, decorations and much more.It officially starts on Thursday 22nd November, on the occasion of Thanksgiving Day, from 09:00 to 17:00.The markets are open every day, from Sunday to Thursday from 12:00 to 20:00; Friday and Saturday, from 12:00 to 21:00.On 24/12, from 11:00 to 17:00. EVENTS 2025 Not just markets, at the Christmas Village. Throughout the period, there will be lots of events and activities scheduled, from November 22nd to December 24th 2025.During the weekend of 15th and 16th November, however, there will be a small appetizer of the Christmas Village.Special events are scheduled every weekend in December.Every Wednesday, from 16:00 to 18:00, it’s time for a HoHo Happy Hour. Mulled wine and two delicious Bratwursts at the German Grill.Every Tuesday and Thursday in December, from 16:00 to 19:00, wine tastings and tasty dishes, in a welcoming atmosphere, in the Love Parks‘s Beer Garden Area CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS VILLAGE PHILADELPHIA 2025 As per tradition, there will be lots of activities dedicated to the little ones. Starting with the inevitable carousel, the suggestive Panoramic Wheel, and the Kids Train. Open every day, from Sunday to Thursday, from 12:00 to 20:00, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00. What holiday would it be without Santa Claus? To the delight of the little ones, at the Christmas Village there will also be the Santa House, with Santa Claus in the flesh, ready to give smiles and take pictures with your children.From 08 to 24 December Santa House will be open every day, from Monday to Thursday, from 12:00 to 19:00; Friday and Saturday, 11am to 8pm; Sunday, from 11:00 to 19:00. During the main events, and over the weekend, the “Phil the Reindeer” mascot will brighten up the day for the little ones. Appointment from 13:00 to 16:00 hours. WHERE TO SLEEP Photo ©, Prphilachristmas Not far from Love Park, you will find numerous proposals to suit all budgets and needs.A few steps from the Park, in the center, it truly represents the top for value for money. Windsor Suites Philadelphia is a hotel with only suites, all spacious and equipped with a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a 24-hour gym and restaurant service.Windsor Suites Philadelphia apartments feature a flat-screen cable TV, free WiFi, 2 bottles of water per night, a dining area, a seating area with a desk, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, fridge and dishwasher. Info and reservations from this link. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. Philadelphia Airport Get in Getting Around What to see East Coast South USA Useful info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in USA When to go Reservations Hotels Tour, Experiences map of the place Share the post
Christmas in Krakow
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas in Krakow 2025 and best markets in Poland. Program Christmas in Krakow 2025 WHEN: Krakow, PolandWHERE: from 24th November 2025 to 07th January 2026 Beautiful and charming, Krakow offers the most romantic and evocative side during the Christmas holidays.It is no coincidence, in fact, that many consider Christmas in Krakow, the most beautiful in all of Poland. Rynek, the splendid and elegant Market Square, is the symbol of the city; idyllic scenery for the many stalls set up in the historic center, a World Heritage Site. During Christmas in Krakow you can experience the magic and unique atmosphere of the Advent season. The Christmas carols resonate throughout Stare Miasto. Sparkling lights and the scent of gingerbread invade the whole city. You can admire the wonderful nativity scenes, real works of art. Savor delicacies and delicacies. Buy Christmas gifts. And of course you can discover a city of undoubted charm and an extremely friendly and welcoming people. CHRISTMAS IN KRAKOW 2025: MARKETS A single, big place where about 80 stalls are set up, all strictly selected, respecting specific quality standards. All this to guarantee an offer with high standards.The Christmas markets in Krakow are set up along the beautiful Market Square, active from early morning to late evening. Gastronomy is, without a doubt, one of the strengths. Starting from gingerbread, fragrant, delicious, and available in all forms. Grilled meats and sheep’s cheese are another strong dish. The lard dominates the stalls, along withoscypek, typical cheese made from sheep’s milk. You can savor hot bread seasoned with sausage and bacon with fried onions. And, do not forget to accompany it all with a good glass of mulled wine, in these parts called Grzaniec Galicyjski. You find it available in very large containers. Who wants to try new flavors, can not miss the hot beer. It is prepared with traditional Polish beer, mixed with a hot syrup flavored with blueberry, raspberry or ginger. Not the classic drink we are used to. Great space also for local crafts. On all, the wonderful nativity scenes, which boast a centuries-old tradition. Even the decorations and the artifacts are of the highest quality. There are jewels, precious and much more. You will find really beautiful gifts for your home, or for your loved ones.Among the most popular products, Polish ceramics and garlands. OPENING HOURS 2025 Christmas Markets open, every day, with the following times: from Monday to Thursday, from 10:00 to 20:00. Friday and Saturday, from 10:00 to 22:00. Sunday, from 11:00 to 20:00. Some stands may be open longer than 20:00. The stalls are located in The Rynek, Market Square, Old Town OTHER ACTIVITIES Krakow’s Christmas markets are the top of your holiday. In general, in addition to the traditional stalls, you can attend many shows in the square, almost all free.Concerts and Christmas songs, featuring children and local artists, and above all the unmissable crib contest. It is a competition whose origins date back to the nineteenth and its own works of art, up to 2 meters high, are exhibited in the square. The nativity scenes that have won the competition will be exhibited in the Historical Museum of Krakow! *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting around City Card Auschwitz Birkenau Poland Useful info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Poland When to go Reservations Hotel Tour, Experiences Book your hotel in Krakow Share the post
Christmas in Vienna
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas in Vienna 2025, markets, 14 November – 26 December Christmas in Vienna 2025 WHERE: Vienna, AustriaWHEN: from 14th November to 26th December 2025 Few cities in the world manage to evoke the charm of Christmas in such a strong and suggestive way as the Austrian capital. Christmas in Vienna is one of the most heartfelt events during the Advent season. Suffice it to say that it attracts over a million visitors every year. Throughout the city, from the center to the outskirts, it is possible to find truly unique and incredible markets. And the offer is enriched with the inevitable ice rinks, unique handcrafted products linked to tradition; and, even beers specially created for the event. These are some of the reasons why it is worth packing and traveling to Austria in November and December. CHRISTMAS IN VIENNA 2025: THE MARKETS ART ADVENT KARLSPLATZ Period: 21st November – 23rd December 2025 One of the favorite markets for Viennese and tourists. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique and truly suggestive atmosphere. In the splendid setting of Karlsplatz, you can wander around extraordinary and incredible markets. The offer is really wide, and the quality of the products is truly excellent. You can taste Austrian culinary delights or buy typical handicrafts of the region. In addition, you can see extraordinary live performances and art installations on the Kunstinsel; amazing dances with amazing effects, and so much more. Don’t miss Soluna Rising and Dreamdancer. And, there is also no shortage of shows dedicated to children. From 12 to 19, children can attend activities and workshops dedicated to them. Open every day, from 12:00 to 20:00, from 14th November to 23rd December 2025. CHRISTKINDLMARKT Period: 14th November – 26th December The famous and beautiful market on Rathausplatz. This is said to be one of the most beautiful and interesting in the city; a romantic, suggestive and nostalgic atmosphere, suitable for all ages. About 150 stands. You can take a stroll, breathing in the scent of chocolate and gingerbread which permeates the air. And also a lot of lavender. You will find special stands with the essence of Provence, decorated in a truly elegant way. The main feature is, above all, the variety of the offer. And above all, the decorations. The splendid Rathausplatz, that is, the Town Hall Square, is even more magical. Among the many products, both artisanal and non-artisan, there is great space for chocolate, sold in many flavors and shapes; you will find, in fact, everyday objects, really realistic, made with the delicious substance. Anyone looking for a special gift can indulge themselves in splendid wooden toys, naturally and impeccably finished. Families and, in particular, the little ones, cannot miss the meeting with the Christkindl Wiener; for 6 weeks, from Thursday to Sunday, until Christmas Eve, the Christkindl passes in front of the tree of the Town Hall to recite its own stories. One of the unmissable events is the beautiful and scenic ice rink in the southern area of the splendid Rathauspark. You can skate on a rink of over 4500 square meters. The ticket price is 10.50€ per adult and 7.50 reduced. All the info from here Open every day, until December 26th, from 10:00 to 21:30. Every Friday and Saturday, closing at 10pm. On December 24th, open from 10:00 to 19:00. SCHLOSS SCHÖNBRUNN Photo ©, MTSWien Period: from 06th November 2025 to 06th January 2025 The Schloss Schönbrunn Christmas Market is a traditional Viennese Christmas event. There are about 80 exhibitors from Austria and neighboring countries, hosted in this suggestive location, beautifully illuminated by the Schönbrunn Palace. In the center, the splendid tree all lit up. Among the various stands present, you can buy exclusive products of traditional craftsmanship, design products in glass, wood, ceramic, paper; and, again, traditional toys and Christmas decorations. The wide range is completed by the exclusive Schönbrunn Edition; it is a series of selected articles, in a limited number. And, for the little ones, interesting workshops where you can witness the processing of marzipan and ginger bread. The concerts are also very beautiful, which you can attend for free. Live performances with truly suggestive gospel choirs. Those looking for gastronomic delicacies will be spoiled for choice. Bauerngröstl, Kaiserschmarrn, chestnuts or the inevitable gingerbread; and, then, punch, and wine in all its variations. The market is visited by over 1 million people every year! These numbers explain the importance quite well. As proof of the quality, since 2012, Schloss Schönbrunn has obtained the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor. We also point out that the market is not limited to Boxing Day. The bill, in fact, continues with concerts of jazz and art. The market is open every day from 10:00 to 21:00 until 23rd December 2025. On 24/12, from 10:00 to 16:00. On 25/12 from 10:00 to 19:00. CHRISTMAS IN VIENNA: AM HOF Period: 14th November – 23rd December 2025 Am Hof, is one of those markets you don’t expect. Perhaps because, unfairly considered and less advertised than other Weihnachtsmarkt. Yet, strolling among the approximately 70 exhibition stands, there are many reasons why it is worth spending a few hours here. First of all, the location, really beautiful, albeit slightly out of the way from the center. It takes place in Gersthoferstrasse, a beautiful area lined with historic buildings from different eras. Let yourself be enveloped by the scent of cinnamon, vanilla and gingerbread. Stroll among stalls of art, crafts, and splendid decorations. Be sure to try the Am Hof Beer, a traditional drink prepared specifically for the occasion that you can only find here. You can admire the traditional Punsch-Häfer, the famous cups of the best quality of porcelain; a special exhibition highlights the stages of its implementation. The market is open from Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 21:00. From Friday to Sunday from 11:00 to 21:00. Food stalls close at 22:00. ALTWIENER MARKT A very rich billboard for
November Events
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP November Events 2025 and the best festivals in the world Best November Events 2025 Christmas what a passion. Already this month, Europe is the great protagonist of the Best november events 2025.Between big capitals and small villages, you will be spoiled for choice to attend the highly anticipated Christmas markets. For many, this is the perfect time to avoid the crowds and chaos of December. BEST NOVEMBER EVENTS 2025 Charming Sibiu, in Romania, Oslo, and Vienna, are among the first places to host traditional Christmas markets. For the whole month, you will be spoiled for choice. On 22nd, Chicago shines with twinkling lights with the Magnificent Mile Light Festival, an extraordinary event that combines art, music and entertainment. Millions of lights shine on around 200 trees, for a truly unique visual spectacle. Bruges is a truly enchanting city. Try to drop by the last week of November. The meeting becomes magic. At Grote Markt you can take home lots of souvenirs and try traditional sweets. To warm you up, nothing better than a glass of mulled wine. Of course, November is not just about markets. Far from it. You have to get away, and not a little, to attend one of the best November events 2025. In the wonderful setting of the Sukhothai Historical Park in Thailand, Loi Krathong awaits you. A truly unique and incredible ceremony in which tradition, spirituality, emotion merge into one.Our advice? Book the first plane: you can discover an extraordinary and wonderful land like Thailand. You will not regret it. Among the best festivals of November, the London Jazz Festival cannot go unnoticed. You can get closer to one of the most incredible and evocative genres and, above all, discover a culture of incredible charm and ancient traditions. Appointment from 14th to 23rd, for 10 days of celebration. Photo ©, Shane Global In Lewes, a British town not far from London, Bonfire Night is celebrated on 05th day. It is one of the most amazing November festivals you can attend. You will see locals parading in extravagant medieval clothing. Fires, songs and dances until late in the evening. You will admire flaming crosses. And, of course, fireworks and bonfires. Last but not least … the stake of the puppet! Music will also be the protagonist with two interesting events.The first takes place in Paris; it is the Pitchfork Music Paris. Anyone on holiday in the Ville Lumiére could visit the “La Villette” area. From 05th to 09th, the beautiful Dutch city of The Hague hosts Crossing Border Festival, one of the most important European events that combines international music and literature. For a whole week, from morning to evening, you can see over 100 artists from all over the world at work. Among the November festivals not to be missed. Not a simple Festival but a real form of sound experimentation.This month, for 4 days, Utrecht will be invaded by Le Guess Who?. Over 150 shows on the bill, with music as a great protagonist. It ranges from jazz, folk, ambient, drone, avant-garde, to modern compositions, up to contemporary pop and rock sounds. And many related events: film, visual art, photography. BEST NOVEMBER EVENTS 2025 November is also a month packed with trade fairs. Two major fairs, held in France and Switzerland, dominate the scene. The Basel Autumn Fair attracts over a million visitors each year. Founded in the 15th century, it is considered the largest and oldest entertainment fair in Switzerland and undoubtedly one of the top events of November 2025. The Dijon Fair, a hub for the entire region, showcases gastronomy. See you from November 1st to 11th, 2025. In the roundup of November events and festivals, the Big Apple could not be missing. This, in fact, is the month in which Thanksgiving Day occurs. On 27th November, appointment at Fifth Avenue for the extraordinary Macy’s Parade in New York. Of course, throughout the United States, there will be no shortage of celebrations and performances dedicated to Thanksgiving. For those looking for something really unusual, we recommend taking a trip to Italy. Rocca Canterano, near Rome, hosts the Cuckold Feast, an incredible goliardic event, one of a kind. The protagonists are the horns, who will parade through the streets, wearing a habit, and on their heads, horns two meters high. And what party would it be without the main guest? In front of the Cuckold Festival procession, you will see the Cuckold of the Year parade! If you enjoy unusual festivals, on the second Saturday of November, Switzerland celebrates… turnips! At the Turnip Lantern Festival, more than 25 tons of this vegetable await, expertly sculpted and assembled to resemble a tiger or a flower. Thousands of candles illuminate the arrangements, lending the entire event a magical and surreal feel. Equally popular is the Cannafest, a large trade fair dedicated to hemp. It will take place from November 7th to 9th at the PVA Expo in Prague. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not to be considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. Related Latest Posts Share the Post