10 Fun Athens Christmas Markets for Kids | 2022

Athens Christmas Markets for Kids

Last Updated on January 24, 2023 by Celeste.

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Christmas in Greece with kids is magical. The sun is usually shining, and the country is in a festive mood. Cities shine with sparkling lights and lots of fun is being organized. There are many activities in Athens for families during Christmas. In this post, we have listed the Athens Christmas markets for kids in 2022.

Athens Christmas Markets for Kids

 From Friday, December 23rd, until January 6th, when the Greek Christmas period ends with the celebration of the Epiphany, there will be 10 Christmas villages with free concerts and activities.

There will be no entrance fee for these Christmas villages. They are open daily from 11:30 am to 2 pm and from 3 pm to 8 pm. On New Year’s Eve, they will be open from 11 pm to 5 pm.

Santa Claus and his elves will take their stands daily at:

  • Missologhi Square in Pagkrati
  • Heldreich Square in Neos Kosmos
  • Jacqueline-de-Romilly Square in Thiseion
  • Agia Ekaterini Square in Kato Petralona
  • Athanasiou Diakou Square in Thimarakia
  • Nathaniel Square in Agios Eleftherios
  • Agios Andreas Square in Lambrini
  • Agios Panteleimon Square
  • Agios Dimitrios Square on Panormou Street in Ampelokipi
  • Gika Square in Ellinoroson

For Christmas markets with an entrance fee, you can also check Christmas Factory

Omonia Christmas Market

Not just for kids, but for anyone in Athens who loves to taste savoury and sweet delicacies from specially designed stands, do their shopping, and enjoy the wonderful Christmas atmosphere in the heart of Athens. The free entrance Omonia Christmas Market is from 17 December to 5 January. For more information: www.visitgreece.gr/events/festival/omonia-christmas-market

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