Christmas Highlights in the Aarhus Region

Discover 400 years of Christmas traditions in Den Gamle By, The Old Town Museum in Aarhus - and enjoy the lanterns, decorated streets and “floating” apple slices. Talk to the locals and learn more abo...

Feel the wonderful atmosphere and Christmas spirit spread when Tivoli Friheden opens its doors to Christmas in Friheden and turns the park into a fairy tale Christmas wonderland filled with elves, San...

Enjoy the best Christmas concerts in the Aarhus Region. Here, you will find music experiences for the whole family, which will definitely get you in the Christmas spirit.

Experience an atmospheric Lucia procession in the heart of Randers on 12 December, organised by ReThinker Randers and GAIA Academy. Don't miss this unique celebration where tradition meets creativity ...

Take a peaceful break from the Christmas bustle and enjoy the breathtaking sight, when the most beautiful Saint Lucy’s Day procession in all of Denmark lights up in every colour of the rainbow high ab...

Come down to Aarhus harbour and watch the kayakers in Aarhus light up the dark winter night!

On three Sundays in December, you can experience the Christmas spirit at Ree Park Safari, where you buy a full-day ticket including shows with Brush and Bluey, Hipssomhaps and a train ride through the...

Step aboard the historic ship m/s Mågen and let yourself be enchanted by the magical Christmas atmosphere on special Æbleskive Cruises on the lakes of Silkeborg! The ship m/s Mågen has transformed int...

See for yourself how Christmas used to be celebrated at Gammel Estrup manor. Be part of it when masters and servants prepare a festive Christmas in the course of December. See how the count and his st...

Experience the beautiful Angel Garden at Skovgaard Museum, where you can help create this year's Angel Garden. You can pick up an angel at the museum, on which you can write the name of the person you...

Join Aros Cruises for a harbor tour of Aarhus Harbor and Bay aboard the ship M/S Helene, and experience and enjoy Aarhus from the water. See the new district of Aarhus Ø and listen to the interesting ...

The frigate Jylland launches Christmas and invites you on board during the weekends in November for coziness and lots of fun activities. Explore the ship and hear the historical stories about life on ...

Watch the changing of the Royal Life Guards everyday at noon when the Danish Monarchy takes residence in Aarhus. The Queen's Guard has become an icon, easily recognised by their uniforms with the dist...

Experience Randers City in a horse-drawn carriage. There is nothing more exciting than experiencing the town from a horse-drawn carriage.

In Ebeltoft, it is tradition that the nightwatchmen walk during the Summer and Christmas season, where they walk around the city and in front of the old town hall.

Veteranbanen Bryrup-Vrads is a historical piece of Danish history. Discover the old train tracks which takes you through beautiful landscapes, while you're enjoying your train ride in one of charming ...

Have a lovely Christmas shopping experience at Salling department store. On the amazing Salling Rooftop, Christmas cheer oozes along with the lovely smell of glögg, Christmas pancake puffs, and other ...

Experience J-Dag, also known as J-Day, in Aarhus in a unique way, when Den Gamle By releases this year's Christmas brew. J-Day in Denmark is the magical day when Tuborg's classic Christmas brew is rel...