This year, make sure to treat your little ones to a very special Christmas, visit Santa’s village, meet the elves and enter a world of fairytales and magic.
If you visit Athens this Christmas, don’t miss the chance to set off for a wondrous adventure at the best Xmas Fun Parks of Athens, help your children create the most exceptional Christmas crafts and attend some of the finest Christmas performances taking place in Athens.
Let’s discover one by one, the best Xmas events for children in Athens suggested by Cycladia:
1. Santa Claus Kingdom
What: Christmas Fun Park
(action games, winter sports, creative workshops, children’s shows, magic tricks, face painting, ice-skating, Christmas express, Speed land)
When: Until January 6th 2017
Where: M.E.C. Paiania, Leoforos Lavriou 301, +30210-6199777
2. Christmas Factory
What: Christmas Fun Park
(ice-skating, Santa Claus, workshops, Christmas Carols, Christmas Bazaar, happenings, fun rides)
When: Until January 2nd of 2017
Where: Technopolis Gazi
3. Froli’s Christmas Park
What: Christmas Park
(Pirate ship, the village of chocolate and sweets, the home of Santa Claus, ice-skating, magic train)
When: Until January 6th of 2017
Where: Alsos Kifisias
4. Aidonakia Christmas Park
What: Christmas Fun Park
(Rabbits, Santa Claus, workshops, Christmas Carols, happenings, fun rides)
When: Until January 6th of 2017
Where: Aidonakia, Dionysou 155 & Andrea Papandreou, Marousi, +30210-6196948
5. The Magical Undersea Train at Marina Flisvou
What: Christmas Festivities
(Santa Claus, Workshops, Christmas Carols, Face Painting, Live Performances, Christmas Bazaar)
When: Until January 7th of 2017
Where: Marina Flisvou
6. Christmas at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
What: Christmas Workshops
(psychomotor Education Program, Sea Kayaking at the Canal, Music and Kinetics education, yoga, Christmas Art Album)
When: December 17th & 18th
Where: Vasilisis Sofias Avenue 86Α, Athens, +30210 877 8300
7. The Magic Train Depot of Santa Claus
What: Christmas Fun Park
(train, ferries wheel, bumper cars, Santa Claus, elves)
When: Until January 8th of 2017
Where: Pireos & Ermou, Old Train Depot, Keramikos, +30211-4270638
8. Santa Claus Village in Kallithea
What: Christmas Festivities
(Face painting, fireworks, Christmas treats, arts & crafts, fairytales, games, music)
When: Until December 31st
Where: Davaki Square Kallithea, +30210-9570001
9. Peter Pan on Ice
What: Theatrical Ice-Skating Performance
When: December 14th-18th & January 6th– 8th of 2017
Where: Faliro Olympic Indoor Hall (Tae Kwon Do Hall), Paleo Faliro, +30210-8840600
10. Christmas at Theatro 104
What: Christmas Theatrical Workshops
When: 26/12 , 2/1 & 6/1
Where: Theatro 104, Evmolpidon 41, Gazi, +30210-3455020
11. The Christmas Star
What: Digital Show
When: Until January 6th of 2017
Where: Eugenides Foundation, 387 Syggrou Avenue, P. Faliro, +30 210 9469600
12. The Snow Queen
What: Ballet in Two Acts
When: From the 17th to the 27th of December
Where: Megaron-Athens Concert Hall, Vas. Sofias Ave. & Kokkali St., +30210-7282000
13. Elf Comics
What: Christmas Comic Workshop
When: December 18th
Where: Athens Comic Library, Karaiskaki 28, +30210-3210146
Follow the jingles and the flickering lights to the heart of Athens, where the spirit of Christmas is in full swing, let your children be part of the Christmas magic and those still feeling young at heart to find more reasons to believe!