Rauma Christmas Opening
Visitors gather to enjoy a varied stage program featuring choir music from school music classes, live musical trios, gymnastics routines, and a light show. Santa Claus and Kapu the dog make special appearances to greet attendees during the festivities. The gathering also reveals the winners of the local Christmas window competition before concluding with the lighting of the town's Christmas lights.
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 All ages
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Hours
Event starts at 12:00; Christmas lights are switched on at 16:00. Program: 12:00 Karin koulun musiikkiluokat; 12:30 Joulupukki; 12:45 Trio Laura, Kari ja Joru; 13:20 Voimistelujoukkue Verla; 13:30 Karin koulun musiikkiluokat; 14:00 Valoshow: Enigma / Annina Nova; 14:30 Trio Laura, Kari ja Joru; 15:00 Pitsimissi Venla Laios; 15:30 Jouluikkunakilpailun tulokset ja palkinnot; 16:00 Jouluvalot syttyvät.
Neighborhood
City Center
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before the 16:00 lighting to catch the earlier stage program, including music, gymnastics, Santa and the Enigma light show.
- Allow flexibility in your schedule because the event program may change.
- Dress warmly for an outdoor November gathering at Kauppatori, especially if you plan to stay through the 16:00 lights switch-on.
- Rauma says all its parking areas are free, which may be useful if you are driving to the event.
- Arrive in time for the 15:30 Christmas window competition results if you want to see the awards before the lights switch on.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus appears during the programme.
- The Christmas lights are switched on during the event.
Links & Contact
Run by Rakastunut Raumaan ry
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors see during the programme?
The programme includes school music classes, a musical trio, a gymnastics team, a light show, the Christmas window competition results and the Christmas lights switch-on.
Will Santa Claus be there?
Santa Claus is scheduled to appear during the programme, and Kapu the dog will be present throughout the event.
Who performs at the event?
Performers include Karin school music classes, Trio Laura, Kari and Joru, gymnastics team Verla, and the Enigma / Annina Nova light show.
Who hosts the programme?
Venla Laios hosts the programme.
Can the programme change?
Yes. Programme changes are possible.
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