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Last updated: December 01, 2024


Welcome to the Christmas festivities in Borås! Our guide collects all Christmas activities the city offers during the winter months. Here, both Borås locals and visitors will find everything happening during the holiday season.

From the traditional Christmas market at Stora Torget to the atmospheric light installations along the Viskan river, Borås offers a rich selection of Christmas experiences. The Textile Museum and Culture House are adorned with seasonal decorations, while the shopping streets in the center attract visitors with Christmas displays and winter lighting. The Knalleland area and the Pinocchio statue serve as perfect starting points for exploring the city's Christmas events.

Contact information and details below.



Boras Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Local artisans display their crafts alongside a range of seasonal delicacies.

Description:

Set in the heart of Boras, the market showcases an array of local crafts, seasonal foods, and traditional festivities. Stalls are brimming with handmade goods, perfect for finding unique gifts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm atmosphere, while taking part in various seasonal activities suitable for all ages. The market brings the community together, creating a vibrant hub of holiday spirit.

Where: Boras | More Info: Boras Christmas Market

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Boras Holiday Shows and Entertainment


What to Expect:

Celtic Christmas celebration with classic and modern songs.

Description:

Celtic Christmas – a concert with West of Eden – is a Celtic-inspired Christmas concert featuring classic Christmas Carols, lively tunes, medieval hymns, and modern classics like "Fairytale of New York". West of Eden is one of Sweden's top folk rock bands and presents a fantastic and emotionally charged Christmas concert.

Where: Boras | More Info: Christmas Concert in Boras

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What to Expect:

Traditional procession featuring the iconic Lucia crowned with candles.

Description:

The St. Lucia Celebration in Boras honours the beloved Swedish tradition of light during the winter solstice. Participants dress in traditional white robes, with the Lucia crowned in a wreath of candles, creating a beautiful visual display. The event features singing, music, and dance, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Sweden. It’s a delightful way to embrace the spirit of the season.

Where: Boras | More Info: St. Lucia Celebration in Boras

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