Skierniewice - City of Saint Nicholas
Experience the magic of the holiday season in Skierniewice, transformed into the 'City of Saint Nicholas.' Wander through a vibrant Christmas Market offering unique handmade gifts, decorations, and local delicacies. Meet Santa Claus and his elves, enjoy festive carols and concerts, and participate in creative workshops. It's a perfect destination for families to soak in the holiday spirit.
Other Christmas Events Near Skierniewice
What to Expect
City transformed into Santa's Village with market and Santa visits.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: Not specified
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday shoppers, children
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Partially
Special Events & Promotions
- 10th Anniversary Concert for Pracownia Wokalna Singers
- Charity collection for Dominika and Zuzia Augustyniak
- Sensory-friendly movie screening
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event, typically 2-4 hours in the afternoon/evening for market and Santa visits, specific times for concerts and workshops.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Zespół Piosenki Dziecięcej Tęcza
- Wokal
- Rytmika
- Pianino
- Pracownia Wokalna Singers
- Studio Wokalne dla dzieci i młodzieży CKiS
- Studio Wokalne CKiS
- Sekcja Gitary CKiS
Organizer
Centrum Kultury i Sztuki w Skierniewicach
Food & Drink
Local delicacies available at the Christmas Market.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the 'Miasto Świętego Mikołaja' event on December 15th to enjoy the full range of attractions, including the carousel and market, before peak crowds.
- Check the specific times for each concert and workshop in advance, as they vary throughout the event period.
- Bring cash for purchases at the Christmas Market, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Consider attending the 'Rodzinny Poranek w Kinie' for a sensory-friendly movie experience suitable for young children.
- Don't forget to bring your Christmas lists for Santa; he'll be waiting with his special stamp in his red house.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market and Santa's Village?
The Christmas Market and Santa's Village are generally open from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM (or 8:00 PM on Dec 15th) from December 15th to December 21st, with specific hours for the market on Dec 16-18.
Are there any costs associated with meeting Santa Claus?
Meeting Santa Claus and participating in workshops at the Elf House and Santa's House are generally free, but specific activities like the Venetian carousel may have a fee.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the Christmas Market?
The market features handmade crafts, Christmas decorations, jewelry, ceramics, and local delicacies, making it a great place for unique holiday shopping.
Are there any events suitable for very young children?
Yes, the 'Rodzinny Poranek w Kinie' showing 'Trefliki ratują Święta' is specifically designed for young children and is sensory-friendly. The workshops and Santa visits are also suitable for families.
Is there a way to support a charitable cause during the event?
Yes, one of the market stalls is dedicated to collecting donations for the treatment and rehabilitation of Dominika and Zuzia Augustyniak.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.