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ExperienceTersane Istanbul13 November - 10 January

Tersane Istanbul Winter Town 2026

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A Town Made of Little Moments

Little moments turn into big joys as Winter Town returns to Tersane Istanbul!

Istanbul’s oldest new neighborhood, Tersane Istanbul, will host Winter Town from 13 November 2026 to 10 January 2027. Set to become one of Istanbul’s most colorful festive and winter experiences, Tersane Istanbul Winter Town 2026 invites visitors to enjoy nostalgic entertainment along the Golden Horn, festive shopping, seasonal flavors, ice skating, and special experiences for children.

Brought to life this year under the theme “A Town Made of Little Moments,” Winter Town reminds us that happiness can sometimes be found in a carousel ride, sometimes in sharing a warm seasonal treat, and sometimes in a little surprise encountered when you least expect it.

With streets illuminated by festive lights, live music performances, nostalgic games, and experiences for visitors of all ages, Tersane Istanbul transforms into a vibrant winter destination filled with new memories waiting to be made.

Festive Fun and Winter Flavors by the Golden Horn

Set against the historic silhouette of the Golden Horn, the two-story carousel awaits visitors as one of Winter Town’s most eye-catching experiences.

Taking a carousel ride beneath colorful lights, discovering the irresistible flavors of winter, enjoying a break with a warm drink, and reliving childhood memories through nostalgic street games are just a few of the little joys Winter Town has to offer.

With seasonal food and beverage spots, nostalgic games, and a variety of entertainment areas, the Golden Horn waterfront transforms into a lively gathering place where families and friends can spend time together.

Festive Shopping and Surprises at Tersane Istanbul The Mall

Winter Town’s surprises extend beyond the Golden Horn waterfront. This year, Tersane Istanbul The Mall invites visitors to an experience filled with discovery that goes beyond shopping.

The excitement of festive shopping comes together with colorful decorations, unexpected encounters, and little surprises. As you discover special gifts for your loved ones, you may come across different activities and immerse yourself in Winter Town’s joyful atmosphere while exploring the stores of your favorite brands.

From the Golden Horn waterfront to the main square and on to Tersane Istanbul The Mall, there is something new waiting to be discovered around every corner.

Don’t forget to stop by Tersane Istanbul The Mall to discover more of Winter Town’s surprises.

Music, Performances and Events at Winter Town

At Winter Town, the entertainment isn’t limited to a single stage.

From Tersane Istanbul The Mall to the main square and along the Golden Horn waterfront, roaming bands, musicians, colorful characters, and surprise performances accompany visitors throughout their journey.

With pop-up performances appearing in different areas throughout the day, weekend music programs, and creative workshops, Winter Town offers a different experience with every visit.

Sometimes it’s music beginning on a street corner, sometimes a colorful character appearing from the crowd, and sometimes a performance starting when you least expect it…

At Winter Town, every moment can turn into a new story.

Ice Skating and Kids’ Activities at Nickelodeon Play!

For children, one of the most exciting stops at Winter Town is Nickelodeon Play!

A colorful world filled with beloved characters, entertaining shows, games, and activities awaits young visitors.

The ice-skating experience at Nickelodeon Play! brings one of winter’s most-loved activities to Tersane Istanbul. With character meet-and-greets and surprise events, children can create unforgettable memories together with their families.

Moments Shared Together Mean More This Winter

Tersane Istanbul Winter Town is more than a destination for festive shopping and winter entertainment. It is also a place to spend time with loved ones, discover new flavors, and enjoy the day along one of Istanbul’s most special waterfronts.

A carousel ride by the Golden Horn, a nostalgic game with friends, surprises discovered at Tersane Istanbul The Mall, a child’s first excitement on the ice rink, or an evening stroll through streets illuminated with festive lights…

Because sometimes, the most beautiful memories are born from the little moments we never planned.

This winter, follow the little moments to Tersane Istanbul Winter Town!

For the full event program and the latest announcements, follow Tersane Istanbul on social media.

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