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Irun Christmas Market 2024
Irun
Twenty wooden stalls featuring artisans and local businesses.
About
Experience the festive spirit at the Irun Christmas Market, a vibrant hub organized by the Ayuntamiento de Irun. Browse through twenty charming wooden stalls in Plaza de Ensanche, showcasing a delightful array of artisan crafts, local products, and holiday decorations. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak in the seasonal atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, local craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Variable (Free Entry, Costs For Purchases)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly outdoor stalls, but covered areas may be available)
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Stall rental fees vary based on duration: 150€ for one week, 200€ for two weeks, and 300€ for three weeks, plus a deposit.
Duration
Daily, with specific operating hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The market operates from December 13th to January 5th, with mandatory hours between 11:00-13:30 and 16:30-20:00, extending until 22:00. It is closed on December 25th and January 1st, with December 24th hours to be determined.
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Irun
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Likely available from artisan and commercial stalls, with a focus on Christmas-themed products.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak hours, especially on weekends, to fully explore all the stalls before they become too crowded.
- Check the specific operating hours for December 24th in advance, as they are subject to determination and may differ from regular days.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments, ensuring you don't miss out on unique finds.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience and interact more closely with the local artisans.
- Look for unique, handmade items that reflect local craftsmanship, offering a special memento of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of products can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect a variety of Christmas-themed products, including food items, toys, handmade crafts, and decorations, with a focus on local artisans and innovative offerings.
What are the exact dates and times the market is open?
The market runs from December 13th to January 5th. The mandatory operating hours are 11:00-13:30 and 16:30-20:00, with an option to extend until 22:00. It is closed on December 25th and January 1st.
Is there a cost to enter the Christmas Market?
Entry to the market itself is free. The prices mentioned are for stall rentals for vendors.
Are there any specific recommendations for parking or public transport?
Information regarding specific parking facilities or public transport routes to Plaza de Ensanche is not detailed, but the city center location suggests accessibility via local bus services.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
Based on typical market policies and the information provided, pets are generally not allowed at the market.