Last updated: December 01, 2024
We present a comprehensive guide to Christmas attractions in Katowice! Here you'll find all the important events and activities that will make your winter time in the capital of Silesia more enjoyable.
The Christmas festivities center around the Market Square, where the traditional fair offers regional delicacies and handicrafts. Walking along Mariacka and 3 Maja streets, you'll encounter Christmas illuminations and mulled wine stalls. The food zone near the Spodek arena offers Silesian specialties, while the ice rink in Kościuszko Park provides active winter afternoons. In the nearby Culture Zone, you'll find Christmas concerts and workshops for the whole family.
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Unique event attractions like a Victorian carousel and a mill wheel.
The Katowice Christmas Market is an event where you can find beautiful decorations, delicious food, and event attractions such as a Victorian carousel, a mill wheel, and an electric train.
Where: Katowice | More Info: Katowice Christmas Market
Unique stalls with artistic and handmade crafts.
The Christmas Market in Katowice offers a wide range of festive products, from Christmas decorations to ceramic and wooden items. You can taste delicious grilled foods and enjoy mulled wine. Additionally, the market features an ice rink and a traditional mill, as well as many attractions for both adults and children, including concerts and artistic performances.
Where: Katowice | More Info: Katowice Christmas Fair
Many cultural events in one place.
Sylwester in Katowice is a unique opportunity to spend a special evening in a club, opera, cinema, theater, NOSPR, or a New Year's Eve dinner at a restaurant or hotel. See the proposals for the last night of the year for both big and small.
Where: Katowice | More Info: New Year’s Eve in Katowice
Traditional mass and greetings among miners.
Barbórka is a traditional miners' holiday celebrated on December 4th, where the miner's uniform and traditional greetings are key elements. Saint Barbara patronizes good death and hard work.
Where: Katowice | More Info: St. Barbara's Day Celebration
The uniqueness lies in participants marching through the city streets, singing carols and representing three continents.
The Three Kings' Parade is an event where the residents of Katowice, along with the three kings representing Europe, Africa, and Asia, pay homage to the newborn Jesus. Participants sing carols and march through the city streets, creating a colorful and lively spectacle.
Where: Katowice | More Info: Three Kings Day