Last updated: November 22, 2024
Welcome to explore Savonlinna's Christmas season events with this comprehensive guide. Whether Savonlinna is your hometown or your destination, you'll find all Christmas events and activities in our guide.
The traditional Christmas market located around Olavinlinna Castle offers local delicacies and handicrafts. Regular Christmas events are held at the Market Square, and the downtown pedestrian streets are decorated with atmospheric lights. In the Harbor Square area, you can enjoy mulled wine and gingerbread while admiring Saimaa's winter landscape. Other regional events are also easily accessible.
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Savonlinna Holiday Markets and Shopping
Associations' Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The event offers spaces for setting up and dismantling sales tables.
- Description
- The Yhdistysten joulumyyjäiset event features organizations and other community groups offering sales tables at Savonlinna Bus Station. It is particularly aimed at seniors and families with children.
- Where
- Savonlinna | More Info : Associations' Christmas Market
Olavinlinna St. Thomas Market
- What to Expect
- Free admission and diverse sales stalls.
- Description
- Olavinlinnan Tuomaan Market is a traditional Christmas market event held at Olavinlinna. The event features sales stalls both indoors and outdoors. Free admission.
- Where
- Savonlinna | More Info : Olavinlinna St. Thomas Market
Savonlinna Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Movie Events
- What to Expect
- Film screenings from various cities.
- Description
- Elokuvatapahtumat offers a diverse film program from various cities in Finland. Classics and new films are shown on different themes.
- Where
- Savonlinna | More Info : Movie Events
Savonlinna Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Lunches at Hospitz
- What to Expect
- Festive buffet with daily changing dishes.
- Description
- Joululounaat Hospitzissa offers a relaxing time with friends and colleagues to a festive buffet featuring a variety of dishes including fish bites, Christmas cookies, fresh salads, rye bread, Karelian pasties, eggs, and the hotel's herb cheese.
- Where
- Savonlinna | More Info : Christmas Lunches at Hospitz
Punkaharju Torch Skating
- What to Expect
- Illuminated cross-country skiing trails and use of candles.
- Description
- Punkaharjun Soihtuluistelu is a traditional winter event where part of our cross-country skiing trails are illuminated with lanterns and candles, creating a magical winter atmosphere.
- Where
- Punkaharju | More Info : Punkaharju Torch Skating