Last updated: November 22, 2024
Explore Turku's Christmas events with our comprehensive guide. The city's traditional Christmas activities offer experiences for both locals and visitors throughout the holiday season.
The Old Great Square comes alive with its traditional Christmas market, with Turku Cathedral rising majestically at the center of events. Christmas lights create atmosphere at the Market Square and pedestrian street, while diverse events are organized around Logomo and the Föri ferry. Restaurants and cafés along the Aura River offer warming Christmas delicacies in a winter setting.
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Turku Holiday Light Displays
Turku Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- Light and art displays along the Aurajoki.
- Description
- Turun jouluvalot are light and art displays that decorate along the Aurajoki and its banks.
- Where
- Turku | More Info : Turku Christmas Lights
Turku Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas at Old Great Square
- What to Expect
- Diverse Christmas event for the whole family
- Description
- Vanhan Suurtorin joulu is filled with diverse activities and experiences for the whole family. The market features high-quality handmade goods, festive treats, various music, theater, and circus performances. You can also meet Santa Claus at the Pukin pajalla!
- Where
- Turku | More Info : Christmas at Old Great Square
Finland's Largest Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Unique handmade crafts and decorations.
- Description
- The largest Christmas markets in Finland offer the opportunity to purchase unique gift items. The event features handmade crafts, decorations, and baked goods, all set in a festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Turku | More Info : Finland's Largest Christmas Fair
Christmas City Turku
- What to Expect
- Comprehensive festive activities for the whole family.
- Description
- Joulukaupunki Turku offers a variety of festive activities and experiences for the whole family. Traditional Christmas markets are part of the four-week Christmas event schedule.
- Where
- Turku | More Info : Christmas City Turku