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Visby Christmas Market
Visby
Gotlandic craftsmanship and local delicacies
About
Experience the charm of the Visby Christmas Market, a beloved tradition held at Stora Torget. This festive gathering showcases the finest Gotlandic craftsmanship, offering unique handmade items and seasonal gifts. Indulge in the sweet aroma of burnt almonds and savor local delicacies, making it a perfect outing for the entire family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, foodies
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Varies
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Select weekends in November and December
Ages
whole family
Schedule
The market is open on select dates throughout November and December, including weekends and just before Christmas.
Organizer
julmarknad.nu
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Burnt almonds and delicacies available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market days, especially on weekends, to fully experience the atmosphere and browse the best selection of handmade crafts before the crowds gather.
- Be sure to try the local delicacies, particularly the 'burnt almonds' (brända mandlar), a traditional Christmas market treat.
- Check the specific dates for each weekend the market is open, as it operates on select days throughout November and December.
- Bring cash, as some local vendors may prefer or only accept cash payments for their handmade goods.
- Embrace the festive spirit by exploring the market with an open mind, ready to discover unique gifts and enjoy the seasonal ambiance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find a variety of Gotlandic craftsmanship, including handmade gifts, decorations, and local artisanal products.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the market offers local delicacies and treats, with burnt almonds being a popular traditional offering.
Is the Visby Christmas Market suitable for children?
Absolutely! The market is designed for the whole family and offers a festive and engaging experience for all ages.
What are the operating dates for the market?
The market is typically held on select weekends throughout November and December, including dates leading up to Christmas.
Where exactly is the market located?
The Visby Christmas Market is centrally located at Stora Torget in Visby.