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Christmas in the Bay 2024
Kristiansund
Traditional Christmas market with diverse activities
About
Experience the charm of a traditional, old-fashioned Christmas market at Jul i Vågen in Kristiansund. Organized by the dedicated Ramsailt volunteer group and partners, this festive event transforms Vågen into a winter wonderland. Browse stalls brimming with unique handicrafts, art, and delicious local food, all while soaking in the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and those seeking a traditional christmas market experience
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tags
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Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
13:00 - 18:00
Schedule
Opening ceremony at 12:50 PM. Story time from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Mini-concert with Dissimilis from 2:45 PM to 3:15 PM. Stall Eriklia Activity Farm from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Walk around the Christmas tree from 3:30 PM. Dance performance at 5:00 PM. Formal closing.
Featured Performers
- Kirkelandet kirke barnekor
- Dissimilis
Organizer
Dugnadsgruppa Ramsailt med samarbeidspartnere
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available at Gassverktomta by Kulturfabrikken.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Local food available at stalls
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the opening ceremony and secure a good spot for the various performances throughout the afternoon.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the schedule upon arrival for specific times of activities like the children's choir, mini-concert, and dance performance to plan your visit.
- Take advantage of the available parking at Gassverktomta to ensure a smooth arrival.
- Embrace the community atmosphere by engaging with local vendors and enjoying the festive spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect at the market?
You can expect a variety of vendors selling handicrafts, art, and local food items, offering a unique shopping experience.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event features activities like a petting zoo, story time, and performances by a children's choir, making it family-friendly.
Is there a specific time for the Christmas tree lighting or walk?
A walk around the Christmas tree is scheduled for 3:30 PM, adding to the traditional holiday festivities.
What is the best way to get to the event?
Parking is available at Gassverktomta near Kulturfabrikken, which is a convenient option for attendees.
What is the overall atmosphere of the event?
The event offers a traditional and old-fashioned Christmas market atmosphere, focusing on community and festive holiday cheer.