{"id":8100,"date":"2025-12-11T07:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T07:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=8100"},"modified":"2025-12-11T07:00:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T07:00:59","slug":"weekend-calendar-noel-fair-carol-concerts-exhibitions-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=8100","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: No\u00ebl fair, carol concerts, exhibitions and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Plenty of Christmas markets and a designer gift fair are on this weekend for those looking for the right presents, while carol concerts liven the mood.\n

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In Bucharest: <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bucharest Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 29 – December 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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Held in the city’s Constitu\u021biei Square, the event will have a 30-meter-high Christmas tree, Santa Claus’s House and a Ferris wheel, in addition to numerous stalls with season products.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bucharest Downtown Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 29 – December 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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University Square hosts this event featuring a special culinary pop-up for the holidays, a Christmas tree, a carousel, and various light installations. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bucharest Opera Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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December 6 \u2013 December 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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The esplanade of the Bucharest turns into a festive space, hosting classical music performances, recitals, concerts, a variety of workshops, and many other events.<\/span><\/p>\n

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No\u00ebl<\/span><\/p>\n

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December 13 \u2013 December 14<\/span><\/p>\n

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The designer gift fair hold its 16th edition at Unirea Shopping Center. The event will feature more than 100 designers presenting handmade and curated gifts, including unique pieces, capsule collections, and seasonal items. More here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Art Safari<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until December 14<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event, held at Dacia-Romania Palace, encompasses five exhibitions exploring the work of Theodor Pallady, the story of George Enescu or Japanese design. Further info <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Concerts @ George Enescu Philharmonic<\/span><\/p>\n

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December 11, 12<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fuad Ibrahimov conducts the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra for a program of works by Debussy, Sofia Gubaidulina, Gara Garayev, and Igor Stravinsky. Violinist Gidon Kremer is the soloist. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Traditional Christmas carols concert @ Sala Radio<\/span><\/p>\n

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December 14<\/span><\/p>\n

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Singers and folk ensembles from various regions of the country will perform traditional carols. More here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Christus Natus Est @<\/span> Saint Joseph\u2019s Catholic Cathedral<\/span><\/p>\n

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December 13<\/span><\/p>\n

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Twelve pastoral communities of young people will perform. In addition to the participating choirs, the organizers prepared three surprise moments, supported by guests who will perform in the cathedral. More details here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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RomanIa- Identity Representation of Traditional Dress in Art<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 21 – February 8<\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition, scheduled to open at the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR) on November 21, will showcase various depictions of the traditional Romanian blouse ia as captured in painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, installation, film, music, posters, and more. Among the works included in the exhibition are several by Henri Matisse, including the iconic La Blouse Roumaine, part of the permanent collection of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span> and <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Flying Carpets – Thomas Ruff & Transylvania & Anatolia<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until February 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition \u201creveals the collision between tradition and modernity, between local and global, the fusion of seemingly irreconcilable values, so relevant to our hybrid present.\u201d More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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J\u00f3zsef Klein and the Baia Mare Art School<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until February 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition includes a wide selection of paintings, drawings, sculptures and documents, mostly from the painter’s studio and from the Baia Mare County Museum of Art, the National Museum of Art of Romania, the Satu Mare County Museum, the Art Museum in Cluj, the Center for Culture, Art and Leisure in T\u00e2rgu-Mure\u0219, but also from private collections in Budapest and Paris. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Memories and Prophecies<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 21 \u2013 January 31<\/span><\/p>\n

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This group exhibition gathers works by six artists represented by Gaep, namely R\u0103zvan Anton, Th\u00e9o Massoulier, Tania Mouraud, Damir O\u010dko, C\u0103t\u0103lin P\u00eeslaru, and Mihai Pl\u0103tic\u0103, alongside two invited artists \u2013 Roberta Curc\u0103 and Vlad Nanc\u0103. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Art of the Game<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until March 1<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event in dedicated to video games and related arts opens at ARCUB, with a weekend full of events dedicated to both professionals in the video game industry, but also to the general public. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In the country:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Decentralized Games<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until December 6<\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition brings into dialogue two emblematic artists who defined the visual modernity of 1960s Timi\u0219oara: Roman Coto\u0219man and Moln\u00e1r Zolt\u00e1n. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sibiu Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 14 \u2013 January 4<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event turns Sibiu\u2019s Grand Square into a fairytale setting, with dozens of beautifully decorated stalls where visitors can find gifts and traditional culinary delights.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Craiova Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 14 \u2013 January 4<\/span><\/p>\n

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Several squares in the city will host events of the market, which takes place under the theme of the Nutcracker. The concerts are held in Fra\u021bii Buze\u0219ti Square, on Fridays and Saturdays. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Cluj Christmas Market \u2013 Planet Christmas<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 21 \u2013 January 1<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event is held in the city\u2019s Unirii Square, promising surprises for both children and adults, concerts and other shows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Oradea Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 28 \u2013 December 26<\/span><\/p>\n

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Oradea residents can head to the city’s Unirii Square and Ferdinand Square for carols, traditional winter treats, festive concerts, and meetings with Santa Claus. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bra\u0219ov Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 11<\/span><\/p>\n

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Focused on community, tradition, and authenticity, the event takes place in three areas of the city, namely the Council Square, Saint John Square, and the Rectorate area. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Ia\u0219i Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 5<\/span><\/p>\n

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Several spots alongside the Bd. \u0218tefan cel Mare \u2013 Pia\u021ba Unirii \u2013 Str. The L\u0103pu\u0219neanu axis will host events and offer the city’s residents the opportunity to purchase decorations, gifts, hot drinks, and traditional dishes. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Timi\u0219oara Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 7<\/span><\/p>\n

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The city\u2019s Victoriei Square and Sf Gheorghe Square will be the place to experience the magic of the winter holidays, while the little train will return to the city streets for those who want to enjoy a festive ride and sing along to lots of carols.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cluj Christmas Market \u2013 Planet Christmas<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 21 \u2013 January 1<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event is held in the city\u2019s Unirii Square, promising surprises for both children and adults, concerts and other shows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Oradea Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 28 \u2013 December 26<\/span><\/p>\n

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Oradea residents can head to the city’s Unirii Square and Ferdinand Square for carols, traditional winter treats, festive concerts, and meetings with Santa Claus.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bra\u0219ov Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 11<\/span><\/p>\n

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Focused on community, tradition, and authenticity, the event takes place in three areas of the city, namely the Council Square, Saint John Square, and the Rectorate area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ia\u0219i Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 5<\/span><\/p>\n

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Several spots alongside the Bd. \u0218tefan cel Mare \u2013 Pia\u021ba Unirii \u2013 Str. The L\u0103pu\u0219neanu axis will host events and offer the city’s residents the opportunity to purchase decorations, gifts, hot drinks, and traditional dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Timi\u0219oara Christmas Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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November 30 \u2013 January 7<\/span><\/p>\n

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The city\u2019s Victoriei Square and Sf Gheorghe Square will be the place to experience the magic of the winter holidays, while the little train will return to the city streets for those who want to enjoy a festive ride and sing along to lots of carols.<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Photo:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Binzari Vasilii<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Dreamstime.com<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/em>editor@romania-insider.com<\/span><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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