Christmas markets in Seville conquer the avenues, squares and spaces that the city has prepared for the occasion. The city is decorated and receives the Christmas leisure full of novelties and without restrictions. The event will not miss the lighting, themed parks or ice rinks.
An endless number of guaranteed plans among which stand out the picturesque Christmas markets, some of which are detailed below.
1. Nativity Scene Fair
The Association of Bethlehem Merchants of Seville (ACOBE) organizes one more year the Bethlehem Fair of Seville. Together with the Delegation of Major Festivities of the City Council, the Cathedral and the Archivo de Indias will celebrate until December 23 this traditional event.
Whether to give life (and craftsmanship) to the Bethlehem at home, or to browse the pieces of traders, a walk through this Christmas market is a must of Seville.
Various shapes, sizes, styles and materials fill the stalls (even Playmobil) of the Avenida de la Constitución. Pieces, ornaments of different kinds, moss and other derivatives to decorate the Nativity scene to your liking. Of course, the lighting will still have to wait a few days.
2. Christmas Market in Plaza de la Magdalena
The Plaza de la Magdalena will be filled with wooden huts between December 1, 2023 and January 6, 2024. Inside the huts, there will be a wide variety of Christmas items, unique gifts, handicrafts, jewelry and gourmet products ideal for these dates. Along with the products typical of Christmas markets will coexist gastronomic stalls (churros with chocolate, chestnuts, …) to harmonize your evening strolls.
3. Christmas souk in Maria Luisa Park
Sundays exist, as tradition dictates, to go out for a little while at noon. The most diverse plans are allowed for this, either a barbecue or a paella at a friend’s house, or a classic beers in the Salvador. Or, as is the case, a stroll through the souk in the Parque de Maria Luisa. For the month of December a double date is expected, on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17.
The expected Christmas edition of next December will be attended by elves and a juicy photocall for the enjoyment of the little ones. In addition, the Christmas market will have a photo booth to create snapshots with the elves totally free.
4. Exhibition of convent sweets at the Alcazar
The Immaculate Conception long weekend promises a rather sweetened activity: the traditional exhibition of sweets from the Convento de Clausura of Seville and province at the Alcázar. The Gothic Palace of the Royal Alcazar will host this exhibition that brings together 19 convents and promises to offer a good assortment of sweets.
In Seville and its surroundings, the convents participating in this event are working against the clock to offer their best creations. The sweet specialties from the bakeries of the participating convents will be available between December 5 and 9 at the Real Alcázar of Seville.
5. Creative Crafts Fair in Plaza Nueva
Seville will be able to enjoy another year of its Christmas market from December 16, 2023 to January 5, 2024 in the heart of the city, in Plaza Nueva. On December 25 and January 1 will be closed although the 24 and 31 will only be open in the morning.
The schedule, in short, is from 11:00 to 15:00 hours and from 17:00 to 21:00 hours. The Federation of Artisans of Seville (FAS) again organize this fair in collaboration with the City Council that will feature the participation of national and international artisan workshops.
6. Nervión Christmas Market ( to be confirmed 2023)
Christmas has gained in Seville few things are more evident than the arrival of the traditional Christmas markets in the streets. The last of them, the Christmas Market of the Nervion District, has already been installed on Avenida Luis de Morales.
This space that offers customers and users a number of unique products for their handmade origin. All of them have their space reserved in a new edition that always attracts the attention of visitors.