Christmas in Warsaw

Christmas markets, lights, carol concerts and ice rinks: everything festive on our events list, plus the traditions that come back every year.

Every year

Royal Route illuminations
Krakowskie Przedmieście, Nowy Świat and the Castle Square are lit up for the season, usually from late November or early December into January.
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Christmas market in the Old Town
Stalls with crafts, mulled wine and Polish Christmas food around the Old Town and the Barbican, usually through December.
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Royal Garden of Light, Wilanów
The palace gardens turn into a light installation on winter evenings. Tickets are sold by the museum.
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