Christmas market at Ridehuset, Aarhus

Christmas Markets in the Aarhus Region

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Are you looking for the best Christmas markets in Western Denmark? Then the Aarhus Region is a must! Experience the cosy Christmas stalls with delicious Danish 'Æbleskiver', hot Glögg, small 'Julenisser' and meet the many local artisans presenting the many Christmas treats and gift ideas. 

At the cosy Christmas markets you can find everything from unique Christmas gift ideas, delicious Danish Christmas baking and homemade Christmas sweets to beautiful Christmas decorations and of course the many little 'julenisser' that move into every Danish home during Christmas.

Merry Christmas in the Aarhus Region🎄

Below you find a guide to some of the best Christmas markets in Aarhus.

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Christmas market in Den Gamle By - The Old Town Museum

Get into the merry Christmas spirit in The Old Town Museum and learn about what Christmas was like in the olden days in Denmark and how it has developed. In the many stalls and historical shops you can find Christmas gifts and homemade sweets.

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Christmas market in Tivoli Friheden

Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year in Tivoli Friheden when Santa Claus is coming to town. Experience the magic of the theme park as it is transformed into a enchanting Christmas market where Christmas lights, decorations, food stalls from Kødbyens Food Market and the normal rides sets the scene for a magical Christmas day.

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Christmas Market in Viborg
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Christmas Market in Viborg

After receiving the title of Denmark's Christmas Town in 2023, Viborg continues its magical journey through the Christmas universe in 2024. This year, you can expect even more enchanting Christmas spi...

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Christmas Market at Clausholm Castle

Experience the magical Christmas atmosphere at Clausholm Castle, where you can buy handmade gifts, handicrafts and treats at over 35 cosy stalls, find the perfect Christmas present or simply enjoy the...

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Christmas Market at Museum Jorn

On the first weekend of Advent, Museum Jorn is transformed into Silkeborg's most cosy outdoor Christmas market with sparkling Christmas lights, mulled wine, Christmas delicacies, stalls, live Christma...

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Christmas and Christmas Market at GAIA

Every year, the museum GAIA hosts a Christmas market and holiday festivities in Café GAIA Papaya. This year, you can experience the GAIA Christmas Village exhibition, and everywhere you go, the sounds...

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Christmas market in Ridehuset

When you visit Aarhus during the winter time, be sure not to miss the old 'Ridehuset' equestrian hall in the heart of the city. Here you can find unique and hand-made items. The beautifully decorated hall that is vibrant and buzzing with Christmas atmosphere and the wonderful smells of Christmas baking are everywhere.

Christmas market at the Green Museum
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Christmas market at the Green Museum

Get into the festive Christmas spirit by stopping by the Christmas market at The Green Museum in Djursland.

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Christmas Market at Rosenholm Castle

Enjoy a spectacular Christmas market at a Danish castle when the beautiful Rosenholm Slot opens its gates for the traditional market. You can find Christmas decorations, sweets, art, gifts - everythin...

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Christmas at Stougaarden
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Christmas at Stougaarden

Enter through Stougaarden’s charming stable doors for a lovely, traditional Christmas market experience with handicraft products and delicious, local specialities.

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Christmas Market at Gothenborg
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Christmas Market at Gothenborg

Since 1996 Gothenborg has been breeding organic poultry and has strong principles regarding animal welfare and ecology.

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Snow on the High Street in Aarhus
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Christmas shopping on the High Street

Go for a stroll down the pedestrianised high street beneath the gloriously sparkling starry sky. Here, there are excellent opportunities for you to enjoy a city which is abuzz with life during the weeks leading up to Christmas and to do some Christmas shopping.

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Christmas market on Ingerslevs Boulevard

On Ingerslevs Boulevard, the traditional Wednesday and Saturday markets are replaced by a Christmas market where you will find fascinating foods and traditional Christmas decorations. Even though it is winter, the market, which is right in the middle of Ingerslevs Boulevard, retains an enchanting southern-European ambience.

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Local Christmas markets in Aarhus

If you love Christmas and Christmas markets, you're in luck - Aarhus has an abundance of local and cozy Christmas markets, where you are guaranteed to feel the Christmas spirit.

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Christmas market at Maltfabrikken
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Christmas market at Maltfabrikken

Experience the magical Christmas atmosphere at Maltfabrikken in Ebeltoft, Djursland, when they open up for two days with a Christmas market, beautiful crafts, treats and much much more.

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Enjoy the festive season in the Aarhus Region

Julehygge i Ebeltoft på Djursland

Lovely Christmas Towns

Julehygge i Den Gamle By i Aarhus

Christmas Highlights

Juleforberedelser i Den Gamle By, Aarhus

Hygge and Christmas preparations

Christmas food at Langhoff & Juul, Aarhus

Christmas Opening Hours

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