Last updated: November 22, 2024
Discover the Christmas atmosphere of Bialystok with our comprehensive guide. We have prepared detailed information for both residents and tourists who want to explore the winter attractions of our city.
The Kosciuszko Market Square is at the center of events, where the traditional Christmas fair fills the space with colorful stalls and regional delicacies. Christmas illuminations stretch along Lipowa Street, leading to the Branicki Palace, where carol concerts take place. A tall Christmas tree stands in front of the Town Hall, and in Planty Park, you can admire the winter scenery during walks.
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Bialystok Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The unique feature is the Białystok Advent Calendar with 24 compartments.
- Description
- The Białystok Christmas Market is an event that invites residents to the Kościuszko Square for a festive celebration. The market opening will take place on December 2nd at 5 PM, followed by a concert by Krzysztof Kiljański. The attractions include an ice rink, the Białystok Advent Calendar, silent disco on ice, a world ice sculpture show, and many more.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Christmas Market
Holiday Craft Fair
- What to Expect
- The uniqueness of this event lies in the offer of artisanal and handcrafted items.
- Description
- The Handmade Christmas Fair is a showcase of artisanal, craft, handmade, and handcrafted items that will take place at the Zmiana Klimatu club. It is the perfect opportunity to find festive trinkets, gifts for loved ones, and presents for oneself. There will be winter teas, mulled wine, atmospheric music, and excellent exhibitors.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Holiday Craft Fair
Bialystok Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas with Andre
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas concert with André Rieu's music.
- Description
- "Śnieżne Boże Narodzenie with ANDRÉ RIEU" is a concert annually organized by maestro André Rieu in his hometown of Maastricht. Tens of thousands of fans attend these special Christmas concerts, and thanks to the cinema retransmission, many more can watch them. André Rieu transforms the local concert hall into a magical winter wonderland, offering all music lovers a set of carols and other festive hits.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Christmas with Andre
Christmas Time Concert
- What to Expect
- Live Christmas songs with a dance group.
- Description
- The "Christmas Time" concert is a musical event that features live Christmas songs. Artists from the Teatr Variete Muza in Koszalin will perform the biggest Christmas hits, both Polish and international. The concert will be enhanced by the vibrant sound of live music and the color of dancers.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Christmas Time Concert
Church Holiday Concerts
- What to Expect
- Singing carols in atmospheric churches.
- Description
- The Christmas concerts in churches are musical events that provide an atmosphere of festive joy and tradition. During these concerts, you can hear the most beautiful Polish carols and international Christmas songs.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Church Holiday Concerts
Holiday Events for Children
- What to Expect
- Holiday concerts with goral music and goral band.
- Description
- The holiday events for children offer children and parents full joy and education. The Children's Philharmonic invites to concerts with classical, film, and entertainment music, with fun, knowledge, and riddles.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Holiday Events for Children
Bialystok Other Holiday Activities
Coca-Cola Truck
- What to Expect
- Special zones for celebrating Christmas together.
- Description
- The Coca-Cola Christmas truck will visit 5 cities in Poland, creating unforgettable memories and inspiring joy and kindness.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Coca-Cola Truck
Christmas at Hotel Gołębiewski
- What to Expect
- Unique entertainment program for children.
- Description
- The Christmas celebration at Hotel Gołębiewski offers cozy rooms, delicious food, and a rich entertainment program. Children can enjoy water activities, creative workshops, and a visit from Saint Nicholas.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Christmas at Hotel Gołębiewski
Traffic Changes for All Saints' Day
- What to Expect
- Unique changes in road traffic and bus organization around cemeteries.
- Description
- During October 31st to November 2nd, there will be changes in road traffic and bus organization in Białystok, around cemeteries. Drivers should pay attention to the introduced changes and signage. On November 1st, one-way traffic will be introduced on some streets, and bus lanes will be implemented on other streets. There will be no entry or turn restrictions on some streets around cemeteries.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Traffic Changes for All Saints' Day
All Saints' Day – Bus Schedule
- What to Expect
- Changes in traffic organization around cemeteries.
- Description
- During All Saints' Day, the traffic organization around cemeteries will change to avoid congestion on roads leading to cemeteries and ensure safe access to the resting places of our loved ones.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : All Saints' Day – Bus Schedule
Holiday Workshops
- What to Expect
- Creating a unique holiday decoration under the guidance of an instructor.
- Description
- The Christmas linocut workshop is a unique opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind holiday decoration. Under the guidance of instructor Olga Wyszkowska, each participant can place traditional Christmas symbols like trees, stars, and angels, or their own original ideas, on the linocut.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : Holiday Workshops
New Year's Bonfire
- What to Expect
- Unique gathering of anglers and nature enthusiasts.
- Description
- The New Year's Gathering is an event that brings anglers and nature lovers together, offering unforgettable experiences.
- Where
- Białystok | More Info : New Year's Bonfire