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26. 11. 2026 - 3. 1. 2027

Bratislava Christmas Markets

Christmas stalls, mulled wine and festive food on Main Square and Hviezdoslav Square, plus a children’s Christmas Forest.

  • Hlavné námestie, Bratislava
  • Wheelchair accessible
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About the event

The Bratislava Christmas Markets fill Main Square and Hviezdoslav Square with stalls, lights and Advent atmosphere. They open with the lighting of the Christmas trees on both squares.

The markets suit couples, families and groups of friends looking for a winter evening in the Old Town.

Programme & highlights

  • Food and drinks: kapustnica, langos, bao and gyoza, with vegetarian and vegan options, and mead, mulled wine, grog or fruit wine for adults
  • Stalls: gifts, candles, decorations and handmade crafts, some run by non-profit organisations
  • Christmas Forest: trees decorated by children from primary, art and special-needs schools, on Primatial Square
  • Advent concerts: a programme of concerts around the squares

Good to know

  • A covered, wheelchair-accessible Friendly Zone on Main Square offers a quieter place to rest.
  • A deposit cup system lets you return your cup at any market stall.
  • Four waste sorting stations operate on site.

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Hlavné námestie, 811 01 Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj Slovensko

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