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Every place in “Tartu Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Ice Rink & Festive Magic”. Save places in the guide to make this list yours.

  1. 1

    Christmas City on Town Hall Square - Glass Pavilions and Lights

    The Tartu Christmas market fills Town Hall Square with glass pavilions in front of the pink-and-white Town Hall. Inside the pavilions, visitors can see exhibitions, try crafts and Christmas customs, join workshops and…

    Address
    Raekoja plats, 51004 Tartu
    Nearest transit
    Tartu bus station, 7-min walk; Tartu railway station, 20-min walk
  2. 2

    Ice Rink around the Kissing Students Fountain - Free Skating

    Each winter, an ice rink is laid out around the Kissing Students fountain, Tartu's best-known landmark, in the middle of Town Hall Square. Skating is free, and visitors can bring their own skates, helmets and pads or…

    Address
    Raekoja plats, 51004 Tartu
    Nearest transit
    Tartu bus station, 7-min walk
  3. 3

    Küüni Street Christmas Fair and Winter Folk Dance Day

    On one Saturday in December, Tartu holds a large Christmas fair along Küüni Street, the pedestrian street running from Town Hall Square to the Kaubamaja department store. Stalls also set up next to the Tartu Market Hall…

    Address
    Küüni tänav, 51004 Tartu
    Nearest transit
    Tartu bus station, 5-min walk
  4. 4

    Toome Hill and the Cathedral Ruins - A Winter Walk

    Toome Hill, rising behind Town Hall Square, is a wooded park crowned by the ruins of Tartu Cathedral, a huge brick Gothic church. One of its restored towers houses the University of Tartu Museum, and the towers offer…

    Address
    Toome mägi, 51003 Tartu
    Nearest transit
    5-min walk uphill from Town Hall Square
  5. 5

    Estonian National Museum - Christmas Market and Estonian Traditions

    The Estonian National Museum (ERM), housed in a striking modern building on a former military airfield, tells the story of Estonian life and traditions. It is the best place in the country to learn about Estonian folk…

    Address
    Eesti Rahva Muuseum, Muuseumi tee 2, 60532 Tartu
    Nearest transit
    City bus to the Eesti Rahva Muuseum stop, about 15 min from the centre

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