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Sopot Christmas and New Year's Market
Festive market with ice rink and New Year's Eve celebrations
About
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Sopot Christmas and New Year's Market, running from December 23rd to January 7th. Discover a festive village with over 20 stalls offering unique gifts, artisanal crafts, and delicious seasonal treats. Enjoy live music, captivating performances, and a lively ice rink on the pier. Special events include a New Year's Eve celebration for families and festive activities for children.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cozy, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted carousel tickets with Karta Sopocka
- Free 'little train' rides until the end of December
- Special New Year's Eve celebration for families
- Holiday-themed performances and concerts
- Christmas Eve early closing at 2:00 PM
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
12:00 - 21:00 daily (closes 14:00 on Dec 24)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Grace Gospel Choir
- Studium Wokalno-Aktorskiego im. Baduszkowej
- Teatr Gdańskiego Archipelagu Kultury
- Sopocki Teatr Muzyczny Baabus Musicalis
- Młodzieżowy Dom Kultury w Sopocie
- DJ Lone
- DJ Bartek
- Wiosna ft. Sicco DeLuna
- DJ ROS
- Mosaic
- Mjut.
Organizer
Miasto Sopot and MOSiR Sopot
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including golonka, grilled sausage, oscypek, bigos, borscht, pierogi, chocolate, donuts, waffles, tea, coffee, mulled wine, beer, cider, and lemonade.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Christmas Eve (December 24th) as stalls close at 2 PM.
- Consider purchasing a Karta Sopocka for discounted carousel rides.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as many activities are outdoors, though some food stalls offer heaters.
- Check the schedule for specific performance times to catch your favorite artists and shows.
- Take advantage of the free admission and explore the diverse offerings at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the market?
The market is open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with a special early closing at 2:00 PM on Christmas Eve (December 24th).
Is there an admission fee for the market?
No, admission to the Sopockie Miasteczko Świąteczno-Noworoczne is completely free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can find a variety of traditional Polish dishes like golonka, pierogi, and bigos, as well as sweet treats like donuts and waffles. Warm beverages such as mulled wine, hot chocolate, and coffee are also available.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there is a carousel with discounted tickets, a 'little train' attraction, and daily ice skating. Special animations and shows are also scheduled, particularly for New Year's Eve.
Where is the market located?
The market is located on Skwer Kuracyjny, in front of the Sopot Pier.
