Last updated: December 01, 2024
Experience the Christmas atmosphere in Hillerød with our comprehensive event guide. From the historic Frederiksborg Castle to the cozy pedestrian streets, you'll find everything that makes Christmas in North Zealand special.
In the city center, you'll encounter the traditional Christmas market in the square, where local stalls offer crafts and delicacies. Frederiksborg Castle provides the perfect historical backdrop with its illuminated gardens and Christmas concerts, while the pedestrian streets buzz with life and holiday window displays. From the castle lake to the Slotsarkaderne shopping center, you'll find Christmas-decorated areas connecting the city's historic quarters with modern commercial life.
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Hillerod Holiday Markets and Shopping
Nyhavn Christmas Market
The Christmas market on Thorvaldsens Plads is a cozy event in the heart of Copenhagen. Here, you can experience many new and beautiful 3D light installations, enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Christmas stalls, and look for holiday gifts and decorations. Santa Claus also appears every Saturday at 13:00 for free photos.
Højbro Plads Christmas Market
The Christmas market on Højbro Plads is a cozy place to find unique holiday gifts and enjoy traditional holiday treats. Visitors can meet the rare Santa Claus and see reindeer and Santa's sleigh.
Tivoli Christmas Market
Tivoli Julemarked is a festive Christmas market in Tivoli, where you can experience thousands of twinkling Christmas lights, delicious holiday treats, and cozy holiday atmosphere. The stalls are bursting with holiday goodies, and you can enjoy traditional Danish holiday food and drinks.
Hillerød Christmas Market
The Hillerød Christmas Market is a cozy Christmas market on Torvet in Hillerød, where you can explore stalls filled with handmade Christmas gifts, delicious treats, and festive decorations.
Christmas Market at Bertel Thorvaldsens Plads
The Christmas market on Bertel Thorvaldsens Plads is a cozy place where you can find many beautiful and impressive 3D light installations, handmade Christmas gifts, and delicious treats. The square is decorated with fragrant pine and Christmas lights, and here you can enjoy the festive atmosphere and look for Christmas gifts and decorations in the many lovely stalls.
Hillerod Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Nordic Adventure Film Festival
The Nordic Adventure Film Festival is a festival that gathers films from around the world and shows them in a cinematic format. Since 1996, the festival has been driven by a vision to showcase the year's most significant adventure films and gather films from all corners of the globe.
Hillerod Other Holiday Activities
Tavern Festival
Knejpe Festival is a two-day festival in Helsingør that celebrates the town's history with sea shanties, sailor music, and pirate bands. The theme this year is the legends and myths of the sea, and over the two days, you can experience many fine artists and bands.