The 8th European Christmas Market will take place at the Seongbukcheon Fountain Square in Seoul this weekend.
Under the theme “Sharing and Love at Christmastime,” the Seongbuk Global Village Center set up the market in cooperation with the Seongbuk Merchants Association and the embassies of Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine.
Following an opening ceremony featuring live music and performances, guests can pick up gifts or try gourmet treats at food and market stalls.
The market will be open from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Food prices will range from 5,000 won to 10,000 won, with market item prices beginning at 5,000 won upwards.
Proceeds will be donated to multicultural families in the low-income brackets.
To get to Seongbukcheon Fountain Square, take exit 2 of Hansung University Station on Line 4.
For more information, visit global.seoul.go.kr or call (02) 2241-6381~4.