Christmas in Kalamata
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Kalamata transforms into a winter wonderland with a packed schedule of festive events from December 3, 2024, to January 6, 2025. Experience the magic of multiple Christmas tree lightings, including a grand ceremony on December 6th featuring a concert by Giota Negka. Children will delight in free activities like a carousel, Santa's house, and interactive workshops, while the digital planetarium offers educational entertainment. The festivities culminate with a spectacular New Year's Eve concert and fireworks, promising joy for all ages.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Last listed
Neighborhood
Central Kalamata
Featured Performers
- Giota Negka
- Municipal Philharmonic of Kalamata
- Children's and Youth Choir of the Municipal Conservatory of Kalamata
- Vicky Vassiliadi's flute class
- AKROBATES
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the detailed schedule for specific events in various neighborhoods and communities beyond the central square.
- Arrive early for popular events like the main tree lighting and concerts to secure a good viewing spot.
- Take advantage of the free carousel and other children's activities in the central square.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for potentially fewer crowds at attractions like the digital planetarium.
- Look for traditional treats and local products at the festive market stalls.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free carousel for all children
- Interactive workshops at Santa's house and elf workshops
- New Year's Eve concert and fireworks
- Digital planetarium shows with a ticket price of 8€
Links & Contact
Run by Municipality of Kalamata
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions for children?
Children can enjoy a free carousel, Santa's house, the 'Square of Wishes' with workshops, interactive performances, and face painting activities.
Is there a cost for most events?
Many events, including the tree lightings, concerts, and children's activities in the central square, are free. The digital planetarium has a ticket price of 8€.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule?
The most current schedule and any updates can be found on the official website of the SEM - MESSINIA FORUM at www.messinia-sem.gr or by calling 2721-407040.
Are there events happening outside the city center?
Yes, there are numerous tree lighting ceremonies and events scheduled in the local communities and neighborhoods throughout the municipality.
What is the New Year's Eve celebration like?
The New Year's Eve celebration in the central square includes a concert by the band 'AKROBATES' and local artists, followed by fireworks at midnight to welcome 2025.
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