Last updated: November 22, 2024
Get ready for the festive season in Wloclawek! Our guide presents the most interesting Christmas events and attractions awaiting both residents and tourists in our city.
The main hub of activities is Plac Wolności (Freedom Square), featuring a traditional Christmas fair with regional delicacies and handicrafts. Along the Vistula Boulevards, you'll find light decorations, while Sienkiewicz Park showcases festive illuminations. The Cathedral Basilica in the Old Town hosts carol concerts, while the Browar B. Cultural Center organizes Christmas workshops for families.
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Wloclawek Holiday Markets and Shopping
Włocławek Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The uniqueness lies in the wide range of handicrafts and attractions for children.
- Description
- The Włocławski Jarmark Bożonarodzeniowy is an event where you can buy Christmas decorations, artistic handicrafts, and festive food. There will be stalls selling jewelry, ceramics, and wooden items. Children will enjoy a festive carousel, animations, and musical performances.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : Włocławek Christmas Market
IX Włocławek Autumn Fair
- What to Expect
- The unique feature of this event is the presentation of traditional folk cuisine and regional products.
- Description
- The IX Włocławski Targ z Darami Lata is a culinary and cultural event held at the square next to the Ethnographic Museum in Włocławek. Visitors can purchase regional products, traditional dishes, eco-friendly goods, and homemade preserves.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : IX Włocławek Autumn Fair
Wloclawek Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Exhibition Opening "Wiesław Dembski (1933–2017). Mezzotinty"
- What to Expect
- Unique mezzotint prints by Wiesław Dembski.
- Description
- The exhibition "Wiesław Dembski (1933–2017). Mezzotinty" showcases the mezzotints by Wiesław Dembski, a professor at the Gdańsk Academy of Fine Arts. The exhibition includes works from the collection of prints donated, which are part of the artist's oeuvre.
- Where
- Nieszawa | More Info : Exhibition Opening "Wiesław Dembski (1933–2017). Mezzotinty"
Exhibition Opening "A Little Hair About Hairdressing and Barbering"
- What to Expect
- Unique presentation of hairstyling history from antiquity to the 1970s.
- Description
- The exhibition "O mały włos Rzecz o fryzjerstwie i barberingu" presents a rich history of hairstyling from antiquity to the 1970s. The exhibition will feature artworks and elements of 20th-century barber shop equipment from the collections of the Bydgoszcz Regional Museum, Płock Mazovian Museum, Nakło Krajenskie Museum, Kujawsko-Dobrzyńskie Museum in Włocławek, and private individuals.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : Exhibition Opening "A Little Hair About Hairdressing and Barbering"
Patriotic Evening
- What to Expect
- The unique feature is the historical lecture and performance by the choir „Osięciny”.
- Description
- The patriotic evening commemorates the 106th anniversary of Poland's independence. The event begins with a historical presentation by Dr. Krzysztof Optołowicz on the events of November 1918. Following the lecture, there will be an artistic performance by the male choir „Osięciny” featuring patriotic songs.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : Patriotic Evening
OUTLINE OF HISTORY "Prehistoric Art – The Beginnings of Human Creativity"
- What to Expect
- Lecture on prehistory at the Museum of Kujawsko-Dobrzyńska.
- Description
- We invite you to a lecture from the series „Dzieje sztuki w zarysie,” which will focus on the topic of prehistory. The lecture will cover the longest and most mysterious period in human history — prehistory. Jewelry, ceramics, painting, sculpture, and architecture — these are the artistic activities of people from the Paleolithic, Neolithic, and metal ages, which we are trying to interpret today.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : OUTLINE OF HISTORY "Prehistoric Art – The Beginnings of Human Creativity"
Wloclawek Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Family Workshops
- What to Expect
- Unique family experience creating Christmas decorations.
- Description
- The Bożonarodzeniowe warsztaty rodzinne is an event where children and their caregivers can create Christmas decorations and participate in educational activities related to holiday traditions.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : Christmas Family Workshops
Opening of the Exhibition "Under the Sky. III Artistic Camp of Artists from Kujawy and Dobrzyń Land, Nieszawa 2024"
- What to Expect
- Unique works by artists from Kujaw and the region of Dobrzyń.
- Description
- We invite you to the opening of the exhibition „Under the Sky. III Plener Artystów Plastyków z Kujaw i ziemi dobrzyńskiej, Nieszawa 2024”. The exhibition features works by artists from Kujaw and the region of Dobrzyń, inspired by the picturesque town of Nieszawa and its surroundings.
- Where
- Włocławek | More Info : Opening of the Exhibition "Under the Sky. III Artistic Camp of Artists from Kujawy and Dobrzyń Land, Nieszawa 2024"