The Singing Christmas Tree of Gothenburg

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The Singing Christmas Tree of Gothenburg

Gothenburg

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A giant Christmas tree adorned with Gothenburg's finest choirs

About

Experience the magic of Gothenburg's Singing Christmas Tree, a beloved outdoor musical attraction that fills the air with holiday cheer. This spectacular event, part of the city's 'Julstaden Göteborg' festivities, showcases some of the city's best choirs performing beloved international Christmas songs. It's a heartwarming tradition that brings the community together through the power of music, offering a truly enchanting start to the festive season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, music lovers

Vibe

Festive, heartwarming, communal

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Gothenburg
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Event Details

Pricing

Free for the public

Ages

All ages

Schedule

The event has a rich history, having been presented for nine seasons in Bältespännarparken, three seasons on Drottningtoget (in front of Clarion Hotel Post), and has been a fixture on Kungsportsplatsen since 2016. Its tradition spans over the last 15 years.

Featured Performers

  • Roger Carlsson
  • Michael Andersson
  • Jerker Johansson
  • Härlanda Kammarkör
  • Gothia Show Chorus
  • Göteborgs Gosskör
  • Hulebäcks Estetkör
  • Lodolakören
  • Gospel i Granen
  • Göteborg Gospel
  • Göteborgs Lucia
  • Göteborgs Ungdomskör

Organizer

Peregrine Productions & Management

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, as this popular free event draws large crowds eager to experience the festive atmosphere.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be chilly during the winter months.
  • Bring a small donation if you wish to support the continuation of this beloved free community event.
  • Consider using public transportation to reach Kungsportsplatsen, as it is easily accessible and avoids potential parking challenges.
  • Explore the surrounding 'Julstaden Göteborg' festivities before or after the Singing Christmas Tree performance for a complete holiday experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music can I expect to hear?

You can expect a beautiful selection of international Christmas favorites performed by various choirs, filling the air with classic holiday melodies.

Is there a specific start time for the performances?

While the event is a popular attraction during the Christmas season, specific performance times are not listed. It's best to check local listings closer to the date or arrive early to enjoy the atmosphere.

Can I bring my family to this event?

Absolutely! The Singing Christmas Tree is an all-ages event, perfect for families looking to share in the holiday spirit and enjoy beautiful music together.

Where exactly is Kungsportsplatsen?

Kungsportsplatsen is a central square in Gothenburg, easily accessible by public transport and a well-known landmark in the city center.

Are there food or drink vendors available at the venue?

Information about specific food and drink vendors is not provided, but it is common for events in this area during the holiday season to have seasonal offerings nearby.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025