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A New New Year’s Tradition is Coming to Life in the Heart of Izmir: Christmas Town!

Christmas Town, which sold out all its tickets in no time last year, is getting ready to bring the magic of the New Year to Izmir for the second year in a row!
Christmas Town, taking place in the magnificent gardens of the Swissôtel Büyük Efes İzmir on December 4–6 and 11–13, 2026, will offer visitors of all ages an unforgettable festival experience with its vibrant activities and surprises.

What Awaits You at Christmas Town?

With its atmosphere filled with lights, Christmas Town awaits visitors with a carousel, ice skating, shopping booths, concerts, bowling, Santa Claus, a New Year’s parade, a giant New Year’s tree, shows, interactive zones, workshops, festival games, and much more!

Designed around a “Festival & Bazaar” concept, the event blends the energy of shopping with the excitement of a festival. Don’t miss this colorful experience—from inspiring local design brands to culinary stops, workshops, and special events!

The Countdown Has Begun!
Christmas Town kicks off with a grand opening on Friday, December 4! On this special day, when the lights will shine for the first time, Izmir will witness an unforgettable start filled with music, performances, and surprises.

Christmas Town Session Hours

• Day Session: 13:00–18:00 (Saturday and Sunday)
• Evening Session: 19:00–00:00 (Saturday and Sunday)
• Full Day: 15:00–00:00 (Fridays)

Concert Program

• 4 December – Full Day: 16:00 – 00:00 – Can Bonomo
• 5 December – Day Session: 13:00 – 18:00 – Can Ozan
• 5 December – Evening Session: 19:00 – 00:00
• 6 December – Day Session: 13:00 – 18:00 – Emre Altuğ
• 6 December – Evening Session: 19:00 – 00:00
• 11 December – Full Day: 16:00 – 00:00
• 12 December – Day Session: 13:00 – 18:00
• 12 December – Evening Session: 19:00 – 00:00 – Adamlar
• 13 December – Day Session: 13:00 – 18:00 – Melis Fis
• 13 December – Evening Session: 19:00 – 00:00

Don’t forget to follow us for detailed information and updates: @izmirchristmastown

Tickets: Bu Bilet