DECEMBER

Updated 8.12.2017

Helsinki’s festive Christmas season offers plenty of activities for children. Many Christmas markets also feature special programs for little ones. Pienten Helsinki lists December 2017 activity tips for families, especially for preschool-aged children. This article will be updated as needed.

Also read Pienten Helsinki’s tips for Helsinki’s Christmas routes on the My Helsinki website.

FESTIVE CHILDREN’S THEATRE PERFORMANCES

 

Winter Garden Christmas in December Sytkytin puppet theatre performance The Nutcracker at the Winter Garden (free admission) Performances: 19.12 at 10:00 26.12 at 13:00 and 15:00 28.12 at 13:00 6.1.18 at 13:00 and 15:00 7.1 at 13:00 and 15:00

1.12.-24.12.2017, Annantalo Annantalo Christmas Calendar More information about the event

2.12.2017 at 15:00, PORVOO Traditional Old Porvoo Christmas Opening More information about the event

2.12.-7.1.2017, Suomenlinna Fortress Elf Route in Suomenlinna More information about the event

Fortress Elf Charles’s Tour in Viapori (paid event)

2.12.-22.12.2017, Senate Square Thomas Market (carousel at the market this year too) More information about the event

2.-3.12.2017, Helsinki City Museum Loviisa Christmas at the City Museum More information about the event

3.12.2017 at 12-17, Kahvila Kampela/Uutela Vuosaari Christmas Route More information about the event

5.-6.12.2017, throughout Helsinki Finland’s Centennial Independence Celebration More information about the event

SEE ALSO Pienten Helsinki’s Independence Day tips.

 

8.12.2017 at 9.30, Music Theatre Kapsäkki Christmas Carols Wish Concert (paid event, tickets €8) More information about the event

9.12.2017 at 10-13, Kindergarten Museum Kindergarten Museum Christmas More information about the event

9.12.2017 at 10-14, Fallkulla Farm Fallkulla Christmas Event More information about the event

9.12.2017 at 12-16 Herttoniemi Manor Herttoniemi Manor Christmas Route More information about the event

10.12.2017 at 12-17, Seurasaari Seurasaari Christmas Route More information about the event

10.12.2017 at 11-18, Haltiala Farm Haltiala Christmas More information about the event

10.12.2017 at 15:00, Helsinki Cathedral Most Beautiful Christmas Carols for Families at Helsinki Cathedral More information about the event

10.-14.12.2017 at 10-20, Kaikukatu 4 (Kallio) Skidilä Christmas More information about the event Skidilä program can be found here

13.12.2017, Senate Square surroundings Lucia Day More information about the event

15.12.2017, National Museum courtyard Christmas Tree Forest Opening More information about the event

16.12.2017 at 11-15, Säätytalo Park (Kruununhaka) Family Christmas Event at Säätytalo Park More information about the event

16.12.2017 at 11-16, Cafe Kuusijärvi, Vantaa Kuusijärvi Christmas Event More information about the event

16.12.2017 at 13:00 and 15:00, Kanneltalo Satu Sopanen and Tuttiorkesteri: Elfville Christmas (paid event) More information about the event

16.12.2017 at 14:00, Temppeliaukio Church Little Ones’ Christmas Carols More information about the event

17.12.2017 at 13:00 and 15:00, Stoa Satu Sopanen and Tuttiorkesteri: Elfville Christmas (paid event) More information about the event

 

 

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