Discover the holiday season in Stockholm! Our guide takes you through the city's festive events and traditions. Whether you're a Stockholm resident or visitor, this guide helps you experience the capital's Christmas celebrations in the best way.
In the Old Town, you'll find the traditional Christmas market at Stortorget, surrounded by historic buildings and filled with the aroma of mulled wine and gingerbread. Skansen offers historical Christmas traditions, while Kungsträdgården transforms into a winter world with ice skating. Drottningholm Palace and the Nordic Museum provide cultural Christmas experiences, and along Drottninggatan, the winter darkness is brightened by atmospheric Christmas lights.
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Stockholm
- Kungsträdgården Christmas Market
- Christmas in Kungsträdgården Park
- Nordiska Kompaniet's Christmas Display Unveiling
- Lucia in Stockholm at Storkyrkan
- Stockholm: Ice Skating in the Moonlight with Hot Chocolate
- Nobel Week Lights Stockholm
- Nobel Week Lights
- Stockholm Christmas Markets
- Stortorget Christmas Market in Gamla Stan
- Old Town Christmas Market
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Stockholm Events Events
Kungsträdgården Christmas Market (Stockholm) • 0.1 miles
Sweden's largest Christmas market featuring student-created businesses
Christmas in Kungsträdgården Park (Stockholm) • 0.2 miles
Sparkling lights and festive atmosphere in a central park
Nordiska Kompaniet's Christmas Display Unveiling (Stockholm) • 0.2 miles
Santa's grand arrival by horse and carriage
Lucia in Stockholm at Storkyrkan (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Traditional Lucia celebration in a historic cathedral
Stockholm: Ice Skating in the Moonlight with Hot Chocolate (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Nighttime ice skating on natural ice with city lights
Nobel Week Lights Stockholm (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Light artworks inspired by Nobel Prize achievements
Nobel Week Lights (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Light art installations inspired by Nobel Prize achievements
Stockholm Christmas Markets (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Discover Stockholm's atmospheric Christmas markets
Stortorget Christmas Market in Gamla Stan (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Sweden's oldest Christmas market with medieval roots
Old Town Christmas Market (Stockholm) • 0.3 miles
Sweden's oldest Christmas market with medieval roots
Stockholm Christmas Lights (Stockholm) • 0.4 miles
Citywide Christmas light installations
Stockholm Santa Run (Stockholm) • 0.4 miles
Charity run with a new scenic route through historic Stockholm.
Private Magical Swedish Christmas Tour in Stockholm (Stockholm) • 0.4 miles
Private guided walk through historic Gamla stan
Stockholm Christmas Dinner at Stadshuskällaren (Stockholm) • 0.5 miles
Historic venue serving Nobel menus on Nobel china
Martha High and The Soul Cookers: The Magic of Christmas (Stockholm) • 0.5 miles
Legendary soul singer Martha High performs Christmas classics.
ArkDes Gingerbread House Exhibition (Stockholm) • 0.6 miles
Intricate gingerbread creations exploring architecture and design
Gingerbread House Exhibition (Stockholm) • 0.6 miles
Over 30 years of creative gingerbread house artistry
Blidösundsbolaget Christmas Buffet Cruise (Stockholm) • 0.7 miles
Christmas buffet cruise on historic ships
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