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Volos Christmas and New Year's Eve Celebrations
Annual Christmas and New Year's Eve celebration program
About
Volos invites you to a magical Christmas and New Year's Eve celebration from December 1st through the first week of January. The city comes alive with a rich program of cultural events, including theatrical performances, concerts, and art exhibitions. Families can delight in the return of the impressive thematic Christmas park, offering entertainment for all ages with affordable access.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, culture enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Festive, cultural, welcoming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Thematic Christmas park for family entertainment
- City lighting ceremony
- Opportunities for public participation in events
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Varies by event, park open daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Municipality of Volos
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available at the Christmas park
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the official Municipality of Volos website for the detailed schedule of events, as specific timings and locations for performances are announced closer to the date.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience at the Christmas park and cultural venues.
- The application for participation in events is due by October 11th, so interested individuals and groups should submit their proposals promptly.
- While many cultural events have minimal or no entrance fees, confirm any specific ticket requirements for certain performances or the Christmas park.
- The city's cultural districts, including Koumoundourou, T. Oikonomaki, Palia, and the waterfront, are great places to explore for spontaneous musical performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do the Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations in Volos begin and end?
The festive season in Volos typically runs from December 1st until the first week of January, encompassing a wide range of events.
How can I participate in the holiday events?
Citizens, associations, organizations, schools, and groups interested in participating can submit their proposals via email to voloschristmas@gmail.com or through the provided application form on the Municipality's website by October 11th.
What kind of events can I expect?
The celebrations include musical and performing arts events, art exhibitions, live music and dance performances, and a thematic Christmas park.
Is there an entrance fee for the events?
Many cultural events and the Christmas park aim for minimal to zero entrance fees, making them accessible for families.
Where can I find more information about specific event schedules?
For detailed schedules and specific event information, it is recommended to check the official Municipality of Volos website or contact the Directorate of Culture and Museums.
