Illustration of a christmas market scene (NORD Julemarked 2026)
Christmas Markets

NORD Julemarked 2026

Visitors can browse 124 stalls in heated tents and wooden cabins offering handcrafted gifts, decorations, and seasonal delicacies. The park features fifteen large illuminated figures, daily balloon entertainment, and a Lucia procession. Children can pet live owls, ride ponies, search for gnomes on a treasure hunt, and meet Santa Claus.

What to Expect

Parkside holiday market with 124 stalls, light displays, and live owls.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Charlottenlund

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

RM Event & Messer

Food & Drink

Food stalls serve roast pork sandwiches, hotdogs, sandwiches, draft beer, soft drinks, wine, gløgg, æbleskiver, latte, and hot cocoa, with open-air seating.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Skovriderkroen
Strandvejen 235, 2920 Charlottenlund
Charlottenlund
2920

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Adults 12+: 100 kr; online early-bird price 70 kr when bought before November 20. Pensioners 67+: 60 kr; early-bird 40 kr. Children 3–11: 30 kr; early-bird 20 kr, including a free gift. Children 0–2: free. Friday, December 4: free admission all day. A ticket bought in advance or at the entrance is valid for one day only, not all opening days. – Get tickets
  • Hours: Fri 13:00–19:00; Sat 10:00–19:00; Sun 10:00–17:00.
  • Parking: Parking is available at Skovriderkroen (payment after 3 hours), NPV at Jægersborg Allé 1A, Charlottenlund Fort at Strandvejen 150, along Bregnegårdsvej, Gyldenlundsvej, Traverbanevej (100 parking spaces), Charlottenlund Station, Bregnegårdsvej 2, along Ordrup Jagtvej, at Ordrup Jagtvej 112, and along Skjoldhøj Alle.
  • Pets: Dogs on a leash are welcome.

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets online before November 20 to get the early-bird price for adults, pensioners and children.
  • Visit on Friday, December 4, when admission is free all day, and remember any bought ticket covers only one day.
  • Bring children on Saturday, when Santa hands out sweets, the mayor gives his speech and the live owls are out for petting.
  • Pick up a free gnome treasure map at the entrance so children can find all seven posts and collect a gift at the info booth.
  • Take the train to Charlottenlund Station or bus 179 or 23, since the station is a short walk and the buses stop almost at the door.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission all day on Friday, December 4.
  • Early-bird prices for adults, pensioners and children when you buy online before November 20.
  • Gentofte mayor Michael Fenger gives a speech in front of Skovriderkroen on Saturday, December 5.
  • Santa hands out sweets on Saturday, December 5.
  • The live owls are there on Friday and Saturday only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is there for children to do?

Kids can ride ponies, get their faces painted and watch the balloon man make balloon animals. They can also hold, pet and take photos with 8 live owls, go on a gnome treasure hunt, visit the selfie photobox and meet Santa for a bag of sweets.

How does the gnome treasure hunt work?

Pick up a free treasure map at the entrance. Visit all 7 posts around the park and solve the puzzle, then collect a gift at the info booth.

Is my ticket good for all three days?

No. A ticket bought in advance or at the entrance is valid for one day only.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes. Dogs on a leash are very welcome.

What food and drink is there?

There's a big food corner with tables and benches, plus two smaller seating areas. Stalls sell draft beer, wine, soft drinks, pork roast sandwiches, hot dogs, sandwiches, gløgg and æbleskiver. Coffee carts serve lattes and hot cocoa.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketSanta visitsfamily friendlyfestive foodartisanal productshandmade craftsseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationlight displays

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Last Updated: Oct 21, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team