ABOUT FESTIVAL
MADE IN UKRAINE CHRISTMAS MARKET
You will find a nice selection of Ukrainian brands - fashion items, jewelry, handmade accessories, books and so much more. By purchasing goods made in Ukraine you support local economy and hard-working people in Ukraine.
UKRAINIAN FOOD
Taste the delicious Ukrainian cuisine at our event! From traditional borscht to tasty syrniki, there's something for everyone. Come and try the flavourful dishes passed down from generation to generation by Ukrainian chefs, and experience the warmth and hospitality of our community.
PROGRAM
Take part in Christmas handmade workshops, culinary master-class, watch your kids craft, enjoy your favourite Ukrainian music, entertainment program and free kids area!



DANCE & DRINKS
Join us on Saturday 20:00 to 22:00 for a night of fun, music, and great vibes! Costumes are highly encouraged, and everyone in a costume gets a
free drink. Don’t miss out on this festive celebration – everyone’s welcome! Party is included in your Day 1 and All Days ticket.
CHRISTMAS Program
  • ALL WEEKEND
    Made in Ukraine Market
    Ukrainian Food
    Ukrainian Music
    Photographer and photo booth
    Lottery
    Glitter Bar
  • 14 DEC SATURDAY
    11:00 - Grand opening
    12:00 - 14:00 - Petrikivka Christmas ornaments (workshop for donation)
    12:00 - 14:00 - Gingerbread cookies decoration (free non-stop workshop)
    14:30 - 16:30 - Pavuk (workshop for donation)
    14:30 - 16:00 - Konyk horse amulet (free non-stop workshop)
    15:00 - 16:00 - Star Bar (Blogger Asyen is making cocktails for donation)
    16:30 - 18:00 - Wax candles (free non-stop workshop)
    17:00 - 18:00 - Christmas cards (workshop for donation)
    20:00 - 22:00 - Dance&Drink party
    22:00 - We are closing

  • 15 DEC SUNDAY
    11:00 - We are open
    12:00 - 13:30 - Angel macrame (workshop for donation)
    12:00 - 14:00 Christmas candle (free non-stop workshop)
    14:00 - 15:00 - Star Bar (UA Dentist Sotnichenko is making cocktails for donation)
    14:00 - 15:00 - Christmas ornament (workshop for donation)
    14:30 - 16:30 Christmas star (free non-stop workshop)
    15:00 - 16:00 - Star Bar (Blogger Anna Lisytska is making cocktails for donation)
    15:30 - 18:00 - Dough amulet (workshop for donation)
    16:00 - 17:00 - Star Bar (Blogger Yuliia Tynna is making cocktails for donation)
    17:00 - 18:30 Gift wrapping (free non-stop workshop)
    20:00 - We are closing
KIDS
Come with your family - kids under 12 enter for free.
A team of professional animators will keep kids busy with fun stuff.
INFO / FAQ
Here you can find all possible questions and answers
CHANGES TO weekend ENTRY
We’re limiting ticket sales to 1500 to make sure everyone has a great time. Most tickets will be sold online to keep things smooth at the entrance. If you have a ticket, you can walk right in!
We can have up to 250 people inside at once. After that, it’s one-in, one-out for those without tickets.
We’re doing this to keep everything comfortable and avoid long lines for food, making sure you get the best event experience.
Thanks for understanding, and we can’t wait to see you there!
DATES
14-15 Dec 2024
OPENING HOURS
14 Dec 11:00 - 20:00 (20;00-22;00 Dance&Drinks party)
15 Dec 11:00 - 20:00
One Day Pass
€9 - price before 13 Dec.
€15 - price on the days of event (14-15 Dec).
Kids under 12 enter for free.
This ticket gives you access for the whole day, you get a One Day bracelet at the door, you can enter and leave at any time.
All Days Pass
€15 - price before 13 Dec.
€20 - price on the days of event (14-15 Dec).
Kids under 12 enter for free.
This ticket gives you access for 2 days, you get an All Days bracelet at the door, you can enter and leave at any time and any day.
Is food included in the ticket?
No, food is sold separately. We prepared delicious traditional Ukrainian dishes, which are cooked with love by a team of professional cooks from Ukraine.
Ways of Payments
We accept any types of cards, debit or credit cards, as well as cash payments.
When is it better to come to the Festival?
If you want to try all the dishes on the menu, come in the morning. Some dishes may be sold out closer to the end of the Weekend.
Be prepared that there may be queues for food during the mid-day rush hour. We try to serve dishes as quickly as possible, and we have superheroes working in the kitchen and food courts, but still, the possibilities of kitchen equipment are limited.
DOGS
We love pets! Dogs on a leash with good manners are always welcome.
PARKING
We advise to use public transport to get to the Weekend, but if you prefer to come by car there are plenty of parking spaces on the street. Parking is FREE across the street from the event venue (click to open in Google Maps).
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Event venue is situated in NDSM area in Amsterdam Noord, you can use a direct ferry (free) from Amsterdam Centraal. Click here to open the route from the station to the venue.
what is LUcht?
Lucht - love ukraine culture history team
At Ukrainian Weekend, our mission is to celebrate and share the richness of Ukrainian culture with the world. We create a space where tradition meets modernity, blending music, art, food, and community.
Here, Ukrainians find a sense of home, while locals and expats discover the vibrant culture and resilience of Ukraine, even in challenging times.
100% of money from donation activities and donation boxes is transferred to United24 Charitable Foundation or similar ANBI trusted fund.
Event Partners
  • Learn Dutch with ease with Language Leaders! Our highly qualified teachers will provide fast and effective training, bringing the first results in just a few weeks.
  • MOVA Beer is a famous brewery in Dnipro, Ukraine. It is finally available in the Netherlands and can be first tried at Ukrainian Weekend. MOVA is a team that built an entire project around the idea of ​​becoming something more than just a brewery.
  • Beauty nail salon in Woerden.
    Ukrainian manicure and pedicure studio:
    2.5 years of experience in the Dutch market.
    Known for providing the best pedicure services in the Netherlands.
    We always prioritise our clients' health.
EVENT LOCATION
You can find us in NDSM Amsterdam Noord

Tt. Vasumweg 38, 1033 SC Amsterdam
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