Tip: Bread Festival day on Sunday 26 July 2026 is the food highlight; arrive at 10:00.
Location
Address: ul. Old Town and Main Town, Gdańsk
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Bread Festival in Gdańsk runs as a single-day celebration of Gdańsk's baking traditions on the second day of St Dominic's Fair. Artisan piekarnie.
Tip: Held on Targ Rybny in 2026 (the new venue; prior editions ran on Skwer Heweliusza); programme runs 10:00-17:00.
Jarmark Bożonarodzeniowy in Gdańsk runs late November through Christmas Eve on Targ Węglowy and surrounding squares. 80-plus stalls of smoked sausages.
Tip: Best weeknight after 18:00; weekends after 14:00 are jammed.
Fat Thursday in Gdańsk is the Polish day for pączki; Cukiernia Paradowski on Wajdeloty runs the city's most-photographed queue, with the Paradowski family.
Tip: Queue starts at 06:00, lasts past noon. Bring a small box; sellers run out of bags first.
Wianki in Gdańsk celebrates the Slavic midsummer with food stalls along the Motława, mead tastings, smoked-fish stands and a beer-garden takeover of Długie.
Tip: Stay until midnight for the wreath-floating; food stalls run until 01:00 both nights.
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