Illustrative photo Arts and Crafts Advent Market at Karl-August-Platz 2026 in Berlin
The arts and crafts Advent market at Karl-August-Platz takes place on November 29, 2026 around Trinity Church in Berlin Charlottenburg. Visitors will find exclusively handmade artworks, jewelry and Christmas decorations, with free admission.
Illustrative photo Timișoara Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Piața Victoriei & Guide
Celebrate the enchanting Timișoara Christmas Market (29 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027) in Piața Victoriei. Enjoy magnificent lights, an ice rink, and incredibly affordable festive treats right by the Orthodox Cathedral.
Illustrative photo Tartu Light Village 2026 – Modern Glass Pavilions & Christmas Market in Estonia
From 29 Nov 2026 to 10 Jan 2027, Tartu's Light Village (Valgusküla) offers a modern twist on traditional markets. Explore transparent glass pavilions, stunning light art, and an open-air ice rink at Town Hall Square.
Illustrative photo Festas Nicolinas Guimarães – Medieval Student Festival of Saint Nicholas
From 29 November to 7 December 2026, the students of Guimarães celebrate the Festas Nicolinas in honour of Saint Nicholas. Portugal's oldest student festival offers historic rituals, drum processions and centuries-old traditions in a UNESCO-listed medieval city. Free admission.
Illustrative photo Christmas Markets in Willingen 2026 – Dates, Program & Tips
<p>Willingen's Christmas markets in 2026 include Willinger Wintermärchen in the Kurgarten and the Rattlar Christmas Market at the local community hall. Willinger Wintermärchen runs across three Advent weekends from 4 to 20 December, while Rattlar Christmas Market takes place on 29 November 2026. Both events offer free admission.</p>
Illustrative photo Festa di Santa Lucia 2026: Procession in Syracuse
The Festa di Santa Lucia in Syracuse runs from November 30 to December 20, 2026, peaking on December 13. Sicily's largest religious festival centers on the solemn procession of the city patron's silver statue and relics.
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Illustrative photo Piazza Navona Christmas Market 2026 – Dates, Program & La Befana
From Dec 1, 2026, to Jan 6, 2027, the traditional Roman Christmas Market enchants visitors at Piazza Navona. Experience festive stalls among Bernini's Baroque fountains and celebrate the arrival of the good witch "La Befana" on January 6.
Illustrative photo Brauneberg Advent Windows 2026 in Brauneberg, Germany – Dates & Guide
The Brauneberg Advent Windows 2026 take place from 1 to 24 December daily from 6 pm in Brauneberg on the Moselle. A new window is opened each evening with a communal drink. The illuminated windows invite atmospheric walks through the wine village. Admission is free.
Illustrative photo Madeira Christmas Market Funchal 2026 – Tropical Festivities, Lights & Guide
Experience Europe's warmest Christmas market in Funchal, Madeira. From 1 Dec 2026 to 10 Jan 2027, tropical flowers, exotic fruits, dazzling lights, and legendary fireworks transform the island.
Illustrative photo Templin Christmas Market 2026: Festive Charm Inside the Old Town Walls
The Templin Christmas Market 2026 turns the old town, still enclosed by its historic walls, into a festive winter wonderland. Admission is free, with mulled wine, handicrafts and music setting the Advent mood.