Illustration of a small snowy Christmas market stall with a figure holding a cocoa mug, a snowman and a decorated tree (Tallipihan Joulu)
Christmas Markets

Tallipihan Joulu

Visitors can wander among picturesque wooden houses to browse boutique craft shops, a chocolate shop, and the Hohde Christmas shop set up in the old stable. The courtyard hosts visiting artisans selling handmade gifts and delicacies on weekend and Independence Day Christmas markets. Guests can warm up with glögi, fresh pastries, and hot beverages from the nostalgic café or courtyard terrace kiosk.

Nov 14 – Dec 23, 2026 All ages Admission is free.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Animals: daily 10–19, except December 23, 10–17. Shops and Hohde Christmas shop: daily 10–19, except December 23, 10–17. Cafe: “joka päivä la-su” 10–20, except December 23, 10–18. Terrace kiosk: weekends and December 6, 11–18. Christmas markets: Saturdays and Sundays, 11–18; December 23, 11–17.

Food & Drink

The weekend café serves glögi and freshly baked pastries, while the courtyard kiosk offers sweet and savoury treats with warm drinks on weekends and 6 December; the chocolate shop sells handmade sweets.

Parking

One-hour customer parking at the main gate on the Näsijärvenkatu side, metered street spaces nearby, and four garages a short walk away.

Location

Tallipiha · Kuninkaankatu 4, 33210 Tampere, Tampere 33210 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive and cozy

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Come on a Saturday or Sunday to catch the Christmas market with visiting artisans and the terrace kiosk serving treats and hot drinks.
  • Use the one-hour customer parking at the main gate for a quick stop, or one of the nearby garages if you plan to stay longer.
  • Bring the little ones to meet the rams, Vilho the donkey and Lassi the pony, who can be visited every day of the season.
  • If the kids want to see Santa or ride a pony or carriage, plan around those schedules, which are still being announced for this season.
  • Go earlier in the day on December 23, the last day, because the shops, animals and market all close earlier than usual.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas markets with visiting artisans on Saturdays and Sundays and on Independence Day, December 6.
  • Terrace kiosk with sweet and savory treats and hot drinks on weekends and December 6.
  • Santa visits to meet children, with dates still to be announced.
  • Pony rides and horse-drawn carriage rides, with schedules still to be announced.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it good for young children?

Yes. The rams, Vilho the donkey and Lassi the pony can be visited every day. Santa visits to meet children, and there are pony rides and horse-drawn carriage rides, with their schedules still to be announced.

What's at the Christmas markets?

On weekends and on Independence Day, visiting artisans sell their handmade products and treats in the courtyard.

Where can I get something to eat or drink?

The café serves glögi and freshly baked pastries, and the chocolate shop is packed with sweets. On weekends and December 6 the terrace kiosk also serves sweet and savory treats and hot drinks.

Where can I park?

There's one-hour customer parking in front of the main gate on the Näsijärvenkatu side, plus metered spaces along Kuninkaankatu and Näsijärvenkatu. The P-Näsinkulma, P-Frenckell, P-Pellavanparkki and P-Koskenparkki garages are a short walk away.

How can I get a stall at the Christmas market?

Tallipiha runs an application for market stalls, with instructions and pricing on its 'myyjäksi tapahtumiin' (become a vendor) page.

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