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Christmas Events Near Ballerup

Your Guide to the Best Christmas Events, Attractions, and Things to Do in Ballerup 2024

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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Experience the Christmas highlights in Ballerup with our comprehensive guide to the city's festive events. We have gathered all the best activities that make December in Ballerup a wonderful time for both locals and visitors.

From the cozy Christmas market at Ballerup Center to the atmospheric concerts in Ballerup Church, the city offers many traditional Christmas activities. Along the main street, you'll find shops with Christmas decorations and gift ideas, while the Station Square lights up with its large Christmas tree illumination. On weekends, the square buzzes with life as stalls sell homemade delicacies and crafts.

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Ballerup Holiday Light Displays


Christmas Tree Lighting at Copenhagen City Hall

The Christmas tree lighting at Rådhuspladsen is a traditional event where Santa Claus himself lights the large Christmas tree. The event takes place on the first Sunday of Advent and attracts many Copenhageners with cozy activities for children.

Kronprinsensgade Christmas Lights

Kronprinsensgade Christmas Lights is part of Copenhagen Winter Wonderland and Copenhagen Christmas' holiday lighting, where the streets and squares in the city center are beautifully decorated with Christmas lights.

Tivoli Gardens Christmas Lights

Tivoli Gardens Julelys is a festive and cozy Christmas experience with beautiful Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and stalls full of Christmas treats. The whole family can enjoy the child-friendly rides and performances in the Glass Hall and Tivoli Concert Hall.


Ballerup Holiday Markets and Shopping


Christmas Market at Thorvaldsens Plads

The Julemarked on Thorvaldsens Plads is one of Copenhagen's most beautiful Christmas markets, where the scent of pine and lights creates a unique atmosphere. Here you can find inspiration for this year's gifts and delicacies in beautifully decorated stalls.

Christmas Market at Højbro Plads

The Christmas market on Højbro Plads offers a unique holiday experience with art, Danish craftsmanship, and delicacies. Visitors can meet Father Christmas and taste Danish specialties.

Christmas Market at Nyhavn

The Christmas market on Thorvaldsens Plads is a cozy and impressive Christmas market in the heart of Copenhagen. Here, you can experience many new and beautiful 3D light installations and enjoy Christmas gifts and decorations in the many beautiful stalls. Santa Claus meets children and adults every Saturday at 13:00 for free photos.

Christmas Events at Nytorv

Julebegivenheder i Nytorv is a collection of cozy and exciting events in Copenhagen, including holiday markets, concerts, and children's activities.


Ballerup Holiday Shows and Entertainment


Tivoli Gardens Holiday Ballet

Tivoli Gardens Juleballet is an annual tradition where Tivoli presents a beautiful and impressive ballet with complex costumes and scenic elements.

Nordic Adventure Film Festival

The Nordic Adventure Film Festival is an annual event that gathers films from around the world and showcases them in a cinematic format. Since 1996, the festival has been driven by a vision to display the year's most significant adventure films and inspire new adventures.

Tavern Festival

Knejpe Festival is a two-day festival in Helsingør celebrating sea legends and myths with sea shanties, sailor music, and pirate bands. Over 72 concerts feature local and international artists.

Christmas at Rosenborg Castle

Jul på Rosenborg Slot is a festive Christmas experience where children and adults can enjoy a traditional Christmas celebration with many exciting activities and entertainment.