Christmas in Porvoo

Porvoo, the goodwill town of Santa Claus is an experience for the whole family. Enjoy the city with all that it has to offer. Just an hour from Helsinki, Porvoo offers you enchanting events, restaurants and cafés, shopping and various Christmas markets. Stay for a while and enjoy Porvoo during Christmas time.

Upcoming Christmas events in Porvoo

Porvoo Christmas Market 2023

Porvoon tori
26.11.2023 12:00 – 18:00

Pop Up Porvoo

Kauppakeskus Lundi, toinen kerros
08.12.2023 10:00 – 18:00

Christmas Concert by PML feat. Waltteri Torikka 9th December

Porvoon Tuomiokirkko
09.12.2023 15:00 – 16:15

Puppet theatre Sauna Elf’s Gift

Tonttujen kartano eli Näsin kartano
10.12.2023 16:00 – 16:35

Östnylands Lucia 2023

Vanha Raatihuoneentori
13.12.2023 18:00 – 18:30

The brassband PLP blows Christmas at Porvoo’s Christmas market

Borgå torg
21.12.2023 16:00 – 16:45

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Tips for a nice stay in Porvoo during Christmas time

Porvoo Christmas Market 2023

The experiential and atmospheric Porvoo Christmas market is open every day 26th Nov until 22nd Dec.

Christmas in Porvoo Museum

Christmas in Porvoo Museum takes us again back to the 18th century to visit the merchant family Holm.

Christmas time in Runeberg's home

Tune into the authentic Christmas atmosphere by visiting Finland's oldest home museum. Runeberg's home is decorated for Christmas as it was in the Runebergs' time. Festive decorations, a Christmas tree and flowers in different parts of the house show how Christmas was celebrated in a bourgeois family in the middle of the 19th century. During Christmas, the museum organizes guided tours and other Christmas programs.