Eger Advent Christmas Market
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Eger Advent transforms Dobó Square into a magical Christmas wonderland with nearly 80 program elements. Visitors can enjoy festive concerts, indulge in delicious seasonal treats, and warm up with mulled wine. The event features a 'Magical Ice Palace' with children's activities, including face painting and craft workshops, and a 'Choir Points' program showcasing local vocal ensembles.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Dobó tér
Featured Performers
- Romhányi Áron
- Szakonyi Milán
- Sárik Péter Trió
- Szőke Nikoletta
- Kalap Jakab
- Gyuris Luca
- Swing à la Django
- Andante Kamarakórus
- +49 more
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from vendors
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially for popular children's concerts and Santa meet-and-greets, as the Ice Palace can get crowded.
- Check the detailed schedule for the 'Choir Points' program to catch performances at different locations throughout the city center.
- Bring cash for market vendors, as not all may accept card payments, and it speeds up transactions.
- Take advantage of the 'Magical Ice Palace' workshops for kids, like gingerbread decorating and craft making, to keep them entertained.
- Don't miss the Advent candle-lighting ceremonies held every Sunday afternoon for a traditional and heartwarming experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Market with nearly 80 program elements
- Live stage performances daily
- Magical Ice Palace with children's activities
- Advent candle-lighting ceremonies
- Choir performances throughout the city center
Links & Contact
Run by EVAT Zrt.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas Market?
The Christmas Market is open Monday-Thursday and Sunday from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Friday-Saturday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the 'Magical Ice Palace' offers various children's activities, including face painting, craft workshops, storytelling, and meeting Santa.
Is there live music or performances?
Yes, there is a packed schedule of stage performances at Dobó Square, featuring a wide range of musical genres and children's entertainment.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
Visitors can expect festive food and warm beverages from market vendors, perfect for enjoying the holiday atmosphere.
When do the Advent candle-lighting ceremonies take place?
The Advent candle-lighting ceremonies are held every Sunday at 4:00 PM on Dobó Square.
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