Activities

Things to do at the festival

38 days of celebration for the whole family: skating, shows, a market, rides and music in NDK Park.

Highlights

The main experiences

Handmade gifts, Christmas decorations and an art bazaar bringing local makers together.

Festive food and drinks, hot mulled wine and the taste of Bulgarian farm produce.

A purpose-built 320 m² rink for all ages, open every day from 11:00 to 23:00.

New this year: puppet shows for the youngest visitors, with tickets on Eventim.

Concerts, dance shows, an ethno-fusion show and themed events throughout the festival.

Views over festive Sofia from the Ferris wheel and a classic Christmas carousel for little ones.

Also in the village

The festival supports local producers with a farmers' market of Bulgarian products.

It runs on a special route, with surprises and plenty of festive cheer for every passenger.

Sofia Christmas Fest and Rotary Bulgaria run the “From Child to Child — Become a Secret Santa” campaign.

Special demonstrations on the rink for fans of ice sports.

Tickets for the ice rink and the children's puppet theatre are sold on Eventim.