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Kerimäen Joulumessut (Kerimäki Christmas Fair)

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover the charm of the 39th annual Kerimäen Joulumessut, a beloved Christmas fair held at the Kerimäki Sports Hall. This free event brings together approximately 50 vendors offering a delightful array of handmade crafts, delicious food items, baked goods, health products, and clothing. Local organizations will also be present, showcasing their community initiatives. Enjoy live entertainment on the main stage and meet Santa Claus, who will be visiting both days. Children's activities are also planned, ensuring a festive experience for all ages.

All ages FREE

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Plan Your Visit

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Food & Drink

Food and baked goods available from vendors

Location

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Kerimäen Liikuntahalli · Koulutie 2, Kerimäki 58200 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, community engagement

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor event)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to explore the widest selection of goods from the 50 vendors before they sell out.
  • Bring cash, as not all vendors may accept card payments, especially for smaller purchases.
  • Check the stage schedule upon arrival to plan your visit around the live entertainment and children's activities.
  • Take advantage of the free admission and explore the diverse offerings from local organizations and artisans.
  • Don't miss the chance to meet Santa Claus, who will be present on both days, making it a perfect outing for families.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 39th annual event
  • Free admission
  • Santa Claus visits
  • Children's activities
  • Stage programming

Links & Contact

Run by Kerimäen Lentopallo -86 ry

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Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of items can I expect to find at the fair?

You can find a wide variety of items including handmade crafts, food products, baked goods, health products, clothing, and more from approximately 50 vendors.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, the Kerimäen Joulumessut is a free event with no admission fee for visitors.

Will Santa Claus be at the fair?

Yes, Santa Claus is scheduled to visit the fair on both days, December 6th and 7th, 2025.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there are planned activities for children, including those organized by Savonlinna 4H, and Santa's visit.

What are the operating hours for the fair?

The fair will be open from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on both Saturday, December 6th, and Sunday, December 7th, 2025.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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