Szolnok Christmas Market
Experience the enchanting Szolnok Christmas Market, running from November 26 to December 31, 2026. The Kossuth tér will be transformed into a winter wonderland with a towering Christmas tree, festive lights, and charming wooden stalls. Visitors can browse unique artisan crafts, savor seasonal delicacies like mulled wine and roasted chestnuts, and enjoy a rich program of live music, advent ceremonies, and family activities, including visits from Santa Claus.
What to Expect
Traditional Christmas market with artisan crafts and festive atmosphere
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
GoTravel
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier in the day on weekends to avoid the largest crowds and fully enjoy the artisan stalls and activities.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the market is primarily outdoors, and enjoy the festive atmosphere with a warm drink in hand.
- Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific performance times and activities, especially for Santa's visits and workshops.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, although many may accept card payments.
- Explore the variety of handcrafted ornaments and unique gifts; they make for perfect, memorable souvenirs.
Special Events & Promotions
- Advent candle lighting ceremonies
- Meet Santa Claus
- Craft workshops for children
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Szolnok Christmas Market?
The market runs from November 26 to December 31, 2026. Specific opening hours are not detailed but it is generally an all-day event.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Market?
No, admission to the Szolnok Christmas Market is free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
Visitors can expect festive food and warm beverages, including traditional treats like mulled wine and roasted chestnuts.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are dedicated children's programs, workshops, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus.
Where is the Christmas Market located?
The market is held at Kossuth tér in Szolnok, Hungary.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.