Welcome to the complete Christmas guide for Kristiansand! Here you'll find an overview of all festive events and attractions the city has to offer during the Christmas season. We've gathered the best of the city's Christmas program for both residents and visitors.
From the atmospheric Christmas market at Torvet to the bright Christmas decorations along Markens gate, downtown Kristiansand offers many opportunities to experience the joys of Christmas. The city's historic quarters around Posebyen dress in winter attire, while Kilden Cultural Center and Odderøya host concerts and cultural experiences. In the shopping streets, you'll find everything from traditional Norwegian Christmas goods to modern gift items.
Happy Holidays!
Kristiansand Events Events
KOMPIS Ice Skating Rink (Kvadraturen) • 0.3 miles
Expansive 1000m² artificial ice surface illuminated for evening skating
Christmas at KuToppen in Dyreparken (Kardemomme by) • 6.0 miles
Immersive Christmas village with concerts and festive activities
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Bomuldsfabriken Art Hall (Arendal)
Former textile factory transformed into a contemporary art space
Madam Reiersen (Arendal)
Atmospheric music pub with live entertainment and diverse menus
Events Around Porsgrunn
Christmas Dinner at Julehuset (Porsgrunn)
Magical Christmas atmosphere with traditional dishes
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