Podlaskie · Hajnówka County

Hajnówka Christmas fair and a Saturday in Białowieża Forest

Visit the small municipal market on Sunday and the Bison Display Reserve on Saturday.

6 December 2026 · confirmed dates

Illustration: Wieś świętuje

Hajnówka’s Christmas fair opens at 14:00 on Sunday 6 December. Arrive on Saturday if you’d like to visit the bison reserve before fair day.

Itinerary by Wieś świętuje · sources checked on 15 November 2026. Adjust the plan and book services separately.

8th Hajnówka Christmas Fair ↗

6 December 2026 · confirmed dates

Check the scheduled dates and conditions for the event. Adjust independent visits to the weather, opening hours and your pace.

Calculate driving distance from your starting point ↗

6 December · Sunday in Hajnówka

  1. Sunday · the small municipal market

    Arrive for the 14:00 opening, look for local produce and check the carol performance schedule.

    Drive to Small municipal market ↗

5–6 December · bison and the fair

  1. Saturday · Bison Display Reserve

    Follow the road from Hajnówka towards Białowieża in the morning. See the bison enclosures and visit the education pavilion.

    Drive to Bison Display Reserve ↗

  2. Sunday · Christmas fair

    Return to central Hajnówka for the afternoon fair on 3 Maja Street.

    Drive to Small municipal market ↗

Where to look for accommodation

Białowieża

Stay in Białowieża if you want to begin the weekend in the forest. Arrange transport to Hajnówka for the fair.

Suggested stay: 5 December 2026 – 7 December 2026

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Nearby places

Places to visit ↗

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Przy szosie Hajnówka–Białowieża

Bison Display Reserve

The national park offers enclosures with bison and other wildlife, along with an education pavilion.

Confirm opening hours and admission with Białowieża National Park.

Białowieża National Park · bison display reserve ↗

Before you leave

  • Białowieża National Park lists off-season opening hours for the Bison Display Reserve of 9:00–16:00, Tuesday to Sunday.
  • Ask the organiser for the detailed performance programme. The fair takes place at the small municipal market on 3 Maja Street.

Planning questions

When does the event take place?

6 December 2026 · confirmed dates. Check the sources and programme on the event page.

Can I adapt the itinerary to my free time?

Adapt independent visits and choose one itinerary. For the event itself, follow the organizer’s dates and conditions, including any required course duration.

Where can I book accommodation and visits?

Use the options in the guide and check availability for your dates.

Sources

Festival sources and editions ↗