Last updated: December 01, 2024
Plan your festive schedule in Thessaloniki with the city's most comprehensive event guide. From permanent residents to visitors, our guide presents all the Christmas activities of Greece's co-capital.
Aristotelous Square transforms into a Christmas village with traditional kiosks and pastry workshops. On Tsimiski pedestrian street, shops are decorated with lights, while Nikis Avenue offers views of the decorated harbor. The Flower Park hosts outdoor musical events, and the Rotunda is surrounded by festive activities.
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Unique Christmas experience with various activities.
Asterocosmos is a unique Christmas event offering a special experience with various activities and decorations.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Asterokosmos
Volunteer activities and blood donation.
The Christmas Bazaars of Queen Olga offer an opportunity to buy artistic creations, traditional products, and sweets, while supporting charitable institutions.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Vasilissis Olgas Christmas Market
39 identical wooden stalls with Christmas lights.
The Thessaloniki Christmas Market is a specially designed area on Aristotelous Street, featuring Christmas treats, items, and products, gift items, dried fruits, loukoumades, hot beverages, games, and street food.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Christmas Flea Market
The winning team of the MEN +18 category earns a spot in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour.
The 3x3 Basketball Grand Series at Aristotle's Square is a significant sports event organized by the Municipality of Thessaloniki in collaboration with the Hellenic Basketball Federation. The tournament is the first stage of the same-named series of 3x3 tournaments by the Federation, which has been integrated into the FIBA Quest category.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Aristotelous Square
Renting temporary ice rinks
The Ice Arena is a center for ice skating that offers a wide range of activities, from figure skating lessons to hockey training. You can rent temporary ice rinks or buy permanent ones for personal use.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Ice Skating
Educational programs and musical events.
The Church of Saint Demetrius is a historic church in Thessaloniki that hosts significant religious and cultural events. It includes educational programs, musical events, and catechetical gatherings.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Agios Dimitrios Church
Rich festive menus and live music.
The Christmas Dinners in Thessaloniki feature rich menus and musical programs at various hotels in the city.
Where: Thessaloniki | More Info: Festive Meals