Last updated: 11. November 2024
Experience the Christmas spirit in Birkerød with our comprehensive guide to the season's festivities! We have gathered all the best Christmas activities that make December especially cozy in our charming North Zealand town.
From the atmospheric Christmas decorations on Hovedgaden to the traditional Christmas markets at Birkerød Church, the town offers many festive experiences. The town square becomes the center of Christmas hygge with stalls and the large Christmas tree lighting, while the Culture House presents concerts and exhibitions. In the surrounding areas, you'll also find other Christmas events in Rudersdal municipality, easily accessible by car and public transport.
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Birkerod Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market at Thorvaldsens Plads
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas stalls with handmade jewelry and delicacies from both Denmark and abroad.
- Description
- The Julemarkedet på Thorvaldsens Plads is one of Copenhagen's most beautiful Christmas markets, inspired by the largest Christmas markets in Europe. The square is decorated with fragrant pine, Christmas lights, and beautiful decorations, and here awaits a cozy atmosphere with classical Christmas music and many treats.
- Where
- Copenhagen | More Info : Christmas Market at Thorvaldsens Plads
Christmas Market at Højbro Plads
- What to Expect
- Unique Danish handicrafts and delicacies in cozy Christmas-decorated surroundings.
- Description
- The Højbro Plads Christmas Market is a traditional Christmas market in the heart of Copenhagen, offering unique Danish handicrafts, delicacies, and cozy Christmas decorations. Visitors can experience a unique Christmas atmosphere with thousands of lights and the scent of warm mulled wine and roasted almonds.
- Where
- Copenhagen | More Info : Christmas Market at Højbro Plads
Christmas Market in Nyhavn
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas gifts and cozy atmosphere
- Description
- The Christmas market at Nyhavn is a cozy place to experience holiday cheer with many stalls filled with art, Danish craftsmanship, and delicacies. You can meet the rare Santa Claus and find unique Christmas gifts.
- Where
- Copenhagen | More Info : Christmas Market in Nyhavn
NORD Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Sparkling Christmas trees and giant glowing balls
- Description
- Welcome to NORD Christmas Market at Skovriderkroen, where you can experience sparkling Christmas trees, giant glowing balls, and beautiful light displays from Sirius. There are many activities for children, including pony riding, face painting, and balloon clowns, while adults can enjoy delicious food and delicacies from the many stalls and cozy Christmas huts.
- Where
- Charlottenlund | More Info : NORD Christmas Market
Vesterbro RAW Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique local artists and craftsmen.
- Description
- Vesterbro RAW Julemarked is a unique Christmas market in Copenhagen, showcasing a wide range of local artists, craftsmen, and designers. Visitors can find unique gifts, art, and craftsmanship, as well as delicious local specialties.
- Where
- Copenhagen | More Info : Vesterbro RAW Christmas Market
Farum Culture House Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique handmade gift ideas and craftsmanship.
- Description
- Farum Kulturhus Christmas Market is a cozy and traditional Christmas market where the house is filled with festive atmosphere, treats, and music. The many stalls are bursting with exciting and handmade gift ideas, including high-quality craftsmanship. Bring the whole family and step into a world of elves, angels, Christmas decorations, glass, fabric, wood, and leather. Enjoy refreshments in the café and sing along to all the well-known Christmas songs.
- Where
- Farum | More Info : Farum Culture House Christmas Market
Ølsted Hall Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Holiday market with Christmas and flea market stalls in Ølsted Hallen.
- Description
- Ølsted Hallen Julemarked is a holiday market featuring numerous Christmas and flea market stalls offering items like decorations, gifts, and calendars.
- Where
- Ølsted | More Info : Ølsted Hall Christmas Market
Remisen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique products from sheep farmers and artisans.
- Description
- The Remisen Christmas Market is an annual event where Zealand sheep farmers invite guests to buy products made from wool, fur, lamb skin, and knitwear for the cold days. There are also artisans with ceramics, knife makers, jewelry, and pile-flet. In the sheep farmers' café, you can enjoy a meal with lamb meat, and in Remisen's café, you can buy mulled wine and gingerbread.
- Where
- Zealand | More Info : Remisen Christmas Market
Birkerod Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas in Tivoli Gardens
- What to Expect
- A 350 m2 artificial ice skating rink in front of the Tivoli Concert Hall.
- Description
- Christmas in Tivoli is a festive and cozy holiday experience with beautiful Christmas trees, twinkling lights, vendor stalls with Christmas treats, and family-friendly performances.
- Where
- Copenhagen | More Info : Christmas in Tivoli Gardens
Sorø Christmas Town
- What to Expect
- Christmas tree lighting and visits from Santa Claus.
- Description
- Sorø Juleby is a cozy Christmas festival with various activities for the whole family, including the lighting of the Christmas tree and visits from Santa Claus.
- Where
- Sorø | More Info : Sorø Christmas Town