Last updated: 11 November 2024
We invite you to discover the holiday atmosphere of Wawer through our comprehensive guide. We present the most interesting events and attractions of the season that will appeal to both residents and visitors to our district.
The center of Wawer district, with its characteristic square on Żegańska Street, becomes the main point of holiday events. Surrounding squares and parks fill with Christmas decorations, while traditional fairs offer local delicacies and handicrafts. Near the Wawer railway station, residents can participate in carol concerts and Christmas workshops held at the local cultural center.
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Wawer Holiday Light Displays
Royal Garden of Light
- What to Expect
- Interactive and educational attractions in historic gardens.
- Description
- The Royal Garden of Light is a fall-winter outdoor exhibition that illuminates the historic gardens at the Palace in Wilanów. The exhibition features interactive and educational attractions, including a 75-meter light tunnel, the garden gate on the courtyard, musical and light attractions on the lower baroque garden terrace, the Picture Gallery, the North Garden, the South Garden with the Labyrinth, the Observatory, and the Musical Garden of Dreams.
- Where
- Warsaw | More Info : Royal Garden of Light
Wawer Holiday Markets and Shopping
Old Town Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Find a variety of festive products and delicious foods.
- Description
- The Christmas Market on Old Town Square offers a wide range of festive products, including Christmas decorations, decorative items, festive costumes, ceramic goods, and jewelry. Visitors can also taste delicious grilled foods and traditional oscypek.
- Where
- Warsaw | More Info : Old Town Christmas Market
Wawer Holiday Shows and Entertainment
The Nutcracker Ballet
- What to Expect
- "Classic ballet with hand-made costumes and spectacular scenery."
- Description
- "Sleeping Beauty" is a classic ballet by Royal Lviv Ballet, telling the story of Princess Aurora and her adventures with the evil sorceress Carabosse. The performance features hand-made costumes and spectacular scenery.
- Where
- Warsaw | More Info : The Nutcracker Ballet
Wawer Other Holiday Activities
View from St. Anne's Church Tower
- What to Expect
- Unique views of Warsaw from the church tower.
- Description
- The view from the tower of St. Anne's Church offers beautiful views of Warsaw, allowing for reflection and prayer.
- Where
- Warsaw | More Info : View from St. Anne's Church Tower
Old Town Ice Rink
- What to Expect
- New rink construction with light illumination.
- Description
- The ice rink on Old Town Square offers an ideal place to spend active time and improve fitness. Ice skating is a great form of aerobic exercise that strengthens muscles and improves coordination. The rink features a new construction and can accommodate 200 people. It is open daily from 13:00 to 21:00 with technical breaks.
- Where
- Warsaw | More Info : Old Town Ice Rink