Events in Europe in December 2026

December 2026 has 62 events on the OnlyEvents calendar, in 35 cities across 25 countries. Highlights include Middlemarch Parts 1 & 2 — Stratford-upon-Avon, The Copenhagen Trilogy — Amsterdam, Cloud 9 — London and Christmas Market at Nytorv and Gammeltorv. The listings cover culture & arts and music, with dates that start, end or run during the month — so multi-week runs and markets are included alongside single-day performances.

62 events

Middlemarch Parts 1 & 2 — Stratford-upon-Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon
Culture & Arts

Middlemarch Parts 1 & 2 — Stratford-upon-Avon

Happening now

Stratford-upon-Avon

1 Oct 2026 – 16 Jan 2027

The Copenhagen Trilogy — Amsterdam in Amsterdam
Culture & Arts

The Copenhagen Trilogy — Amsterdam

Happening now

Amsterdam

18 Oct – 21 Dec 2026

Cloud 9 — London in London
Culture & Arts

Cloud 9 — London

Happening now

London

2 Nov 2026 – 13 Jan 2027

Christmas Market at Nytorv and Gammeltorv in Copenhagen
Culture & Arts

Christmas Market at Nytorv and Gammeltorv

3d

Copenhagen

6 Nov – 21 Dec 2026

Jul i Vinterland in Oslo
Culture & Arts

Jul i Vinterland

4d

Oslo

7 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Free entry
A Christmas Carol — London in London
Culture & Arts

A Christmas Carol — London

7d

London

10 Nov 2026 – 9 Jan 2027

Les Misérables — Paris in Paris
Culture & Arts

Les Misérables — Paris

8d

Paris

11 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027

Paris La Défense Christmas Market in Courbevoie
Culture & Arts

Paris La Défense Christmas Market

9d

Courbevoie

12 Nov – 31 Dec 2026

The Jungle Book — London in London
Culture & Arts

The Jungle Book — London

10d

London

13 Nov 2026 – 6 Feb 2027

Le Suicidé — Paris in Paris
Culture & Arts

Le Suicidé — Paris

10d

Paris

13 Nov – 27 Dec 2026

Vörösmarty Classic Xmas in Budapest
Culture & Arts

Vörösmarty Classic Xmas

10d

Budapest

13 Nov 2026 – 1 Jan 2027

Rossio Christmas Market in Lisbon
Culture & Arts

Rossio Christmas Market

10d

Lisbon

13 Nov – 21 Dec 2026

Free entry
Vienna Rathausplatz Christmas Market in Vienna
Culture & Arts

Vienna Rathausplatz Christmas Market

10d

Vienna

13 Nov – 26 Dec 2026

Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral in Cologne
Culture & Arts

Christmas Market at Cologne Cathedral

13d

Cologne

16 Nov – 23 Dec 2026

Free entry
Winter Wonderland London in London
Culture & Arts

Winter Wonderland London

16d

London

19 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Berner Sternenmarkt in Bern
Culture & Arts

Berner Sternenmarkt

16d

Bern

19 Nov – 27 Dec 2026

Wantermaart — Luxembourg City in Luxembourg
Culture & Arts

Wantermaart — Luxembourg City

17d

Luxembourg

20 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Tallinn Christmas Market in Tallinn
Culture & Arts

Tallinn Christmas Market

17d

Tallinn

20 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

TwinkleTown Smithfield Christmas Market in Dublin
Culture & Arts

TwinkleTown Smithfield Christmas Market

17d

Dublin

20 Nov – 31 Dec 2026

Free entry
DEI Christmas Factory in Athens
Culture & Arts

DEI Christmas Factory

18d

Athens

21 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Christmas Market at Alexanderplatz in Berlin
Culture & Arts

Christmas Market at Alexanderplatz

20d

Berlin

23 Nov – 26 Dec 2026

Free entry
Résurrection — Paris in Paris
Culture & Arts

Résurrection — Paris

22d

Paris

25 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

The Magnificent — Dublin in Dublin
Culture & Arts

The Magnificent — Dublin

22d

Dublin

25 Nov 2026 – 30 Jan 2027

Bratislava Main Christmas Market in Bratislava
Culture & Arts

Bratislava Main Christmas Market

23d

Bratislava

26 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Amsterdam Light Festival in Amsterdam
Culture & Arts

Amsterdam Light Festival

23d

Amsterdam

26 Nov 2026 – 17 Jan 2027

Partly free
Helsinki Christmas Market (Tuomaan Markkinat) in Helsinki
Culture & Arts

Helsinki Christmas Market (Tuomaan Markkinat)

24d

Helsinki

27 Nov – 22 Dec 2026

Free entry
Bucharest Christmas Market in Bucharest
Culture & Arts

Bucharest Christmas Market

24d

Bucharest

27 Nov – 27 Dec 2026

Free entry
Riga Christmas Market in Riga
Culture & Arts

Riga Christmas Market

24d

Riga

27 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Free entry
Christmas Markets in Ljubljana in Ljubljana
Culture & Arts

Christmas Markets in Ljubljana

24d

Ljubljana

27 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Festive December in Ljubljana in Ljubljana
Culture & Arts

Festive December in Ljubljana

24d

Ljubljana

27 Nov 2026 – 14 Jan 2027

Free entry
Strasbourg Christmas Market in Strasbourg
Culture & Arts

Strasbourg Christmas Market

24d

Strasbourg

27 Nov – 24 Dec 2026

Brussels Winter Wonders in Brussels
Culture & Arts

Brussels Winter Wonders

24d

Brussels

27 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Free entry
A Christmas Carol — Edinburgh in Edinburgh
Culture & Arts

A Christmas Carol — Edinburgh

25d

Edinburgh

28 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

The Three Musketeers — Stratford-upon-Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon
Culture & Arts

The Three Musketeers — Stratford-upon-Avon

25d

Stratford-upon-Avon

28 Nov 2026 – 9 Jan 2027

Christmas Market on Old Town Square in Prague
Culture & Arts

Christmas Market on Old Town Square

25d

Prague

28 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Christmas Market on Wenceslas Square in Prague
Culture & Arts

Christmas Market on Wenceslas Square

25d

Prague

28 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Advent in Zagreb in Zagreb
Culture & Arts

Advent in Zagreb

25d

Zagreb

28 Nov 2026 – 7 Jan 2027

Vilnius Christmas Market in Vilnius
Culture & Arts

Vilnius Christmas Market

25d

Vilnius

28 Nov – 27 Dec 2026

L’Avare — Paris in Paris
Culture & Arts

L’Avare — Paris

27d

Paris

30 Nov 2026 – 9 Mar 2027

Bob Dylan — Blackpool in Blackpool
Music

Bob Dylan — Blackpool

28d

Blackpool

1 Dec 2026

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice — London in London
Culture & Arts

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice — London

29d

London

2 Dec 2026 – 23 Jan 2027

Bob Dylan — London in London
Music

Bob Dylan — London

30d

London

3 Dec 2026

Die Zauberflöte — Munich in Munich
Culture & Arts

Die Zauberflöte — Munich

30d

Munich

3 Dec 2026

Christmas Village Amsterdam in Amsterdam
Culture & Arts

Christmas Village Amsterdam

30d

Amsterdam

3 – 27 Dec 2026

Free entry
Bob Dylan — London in London
Music

Bob Dylan — London

London

4 Dec 2026

Sir John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration — London in London
Music

Sir John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration — London

London

4 Dec 2026

Bob Dylan — London in London
Music

Bob Dylan — London

London

5 Dec 2026

La bohème — Dresden in Dresden
Culture & Arts

La bohème — Dresden

Dresden

5 Dec 2026

La Bohème — Vienna in Vienna
Culture & Arts

La Bohème — Vienna

Vienna

6 Dec 2026

Noah Kahan — Paris in Paris
Music

Noah Kahan — Paris

Paris

7 Dec 2026

Bob Dylan — London in London
Music

Bob Dylan — London

London

7 Dec 2026

Otello — opening night — Milan in Milan
Culture & Arts

Otello — opening night — Milan

Milan

7 Dec 2026

Bob Dylan — London in London
Music

Bob Dylan — London

London

8 Dec 2026

Christmas Concert with Anne Sofie von Otter — Reykjavik in Reykjavík
Music

Christmas Concert with Anne Sofie von Otter — Reykjavik

Reykjavík

10 Dec 2026

Christmas Concert with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra — Amsterdam in Amsterdam
Music

Christmas Concert with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra — Amsterdam

Amsterdam

13 Dec 2026

«Freude, schöner Götterfunken» Weihnachtliches Sinfoniekonzert — Lucerne in Lucerne
Music

«Freude, schöner Götterfunken» Weihnachtliches Sinfoniekonzert — Lucerne

Lucerne

16 Dec 2026

Hungarian National Philharmonic Christmas Concert — Budapest in Budapest
Music

Hungarian National Philharmonic Christmas Concert — Budapest

Budapest

17 Dec 2026

The Devil and Kate — Prague in Prague
Culture & Arts

The Devil and Kate — Prague

Prague

17 Dec 2026

Concerto di Natale / Myung-Whun Chung — Milan in Milan
Music

Concerto di Natale / Myung-Whun Chung — Milan

Milan

20 Dec 2026

La traviata — Zurich in Zürich
Culture & Arts

La traviata — Zurich

Zürich

20 Dec 2026

Turandot — Paris in Paris
Culture & Arts

Turandot — Paris

Paris

24 Dec 2026

Concertgebouw Orchestra Christmas Matinee with Klaus Mäkelä — Amsterdam in Amsterdam
Music

Concertgebouw Orchestra Christmas Matinee with Klaus Mäkelä — Amsterdam

Amsterdam

25 Dec 2026

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