Last updated: 11. November 2024
Experience the joy of Christmas in Sandnes! Our guide takes you on a journey through the city's Christmas events and activities, where both locals and visitors can discover everything happening during this festive season.
Langgata, the city's historic shopping street, forms the heart of Christmas celebrations with its atmospheric holiday lighting and traditional Christmas market. From the Vågen area to the Culture House, you'll find a variety of activities, while Ruten offers ice skating and winter entertainment. Sandnes center connects with nearby attractions like AMFI Vågen and the Science Factory, all contributing to the city's Christmas atmosphere.
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Sandnes Holiday Markets and Shopping
Winter Fair in Sandnes
- What to Expect
- More activities than ever before, including ice rinks and carousels.
- Description
- Welcome to Vinterland in Sandnes, where you can experience a fantastic winter atmosphere in the city center with a wide range of activities for both young and old.
- Where
- Sandnes | More Info : Winter Fair in Sandnes
Christmas Town Egersund
- What to Expect
- Free intimate concert with well-known artists in the Juleglob.
- Description
- Julebyen Egersund is an annual Christmas market in Egersund offering a cozy atmosphere with scents, tastes, and sounds that set you in the holiday mood.
- Where
- Egersund | More Info : Christmas Town Egersund
Sandnes Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Maijazz Music Festival
- What to Expect
- Intimate jazz concerts with international artists.
- Description
- Maijazz is one of Norway's leading jazz festivals, presenting international jazz stars and the best national and local jazz every year.
- Where
- Stavanger | More Info : Maijazz Music Festival
Sandnes Other Holiday Activities
Edle Dråper Flavor Experience
- What to Expect
- Hundreds of different alcoholic beverage options.
- Description
- Edle Dråper is a festival where guests can taste all the good offerings. This is a pleasant arrangement where guests can sample various types of alcoholic beverages, including beer, wine, whiskey, cognac, aquavit, sparkling wine, rum, gin, and much more.
- Where
- Stavanger | More Info : Edle Dråper Flavor Experience
Sirdal Ski Race
- What to Expect
- Unique with night skiing in Ålsheia.
- Description
- Sirdal Fjellpark is Norway's largest ski resort in southwest with 8 lifts, 2 children's areas, and 21 slopes, designed for the whole family.
- Where
- Sirdal | More Info : Sirdal Ski Race
Autopia Expo 2024
- What to Expect
- Own large motorsport hall with drifting competition.
- Description
- Autopia Expo 2024 is a major car and motor show filling 6 halls in Stavanger Forum with new models, classic cars, motorcycles, and motorsport activities.
- Where
- Stavanger | More Info : Autopia Expo 2024
Jærdagen and Jærnåttå Festival
- What to Expect
- Driven by a committee with long experience.
- Description
- Jærdagen and Jærnåttå are family-friendly festivals with many fun activities, including entertainment in Jærdagsteltet, Jærdagsløpet, and Jæren Sparebank-konserten.
- Where
- Bryne | More Info : Jærdagen and Jærnåttå Festival
Nordsjørittet Bike Race
- What to Expect
- Unique hill climbs and flat sections along the course.
- Description
- Nordsjørittet is a 91 km long MTB course running from Egersund to Sandnes. The course passes through breathtaking landscapes with seas, beaches, forests, and towns.
- Where
- Egersund to Sandnes | More Info : Nordsjørittet Bike Race
Gladmat Food Festival
- What to Expect
- Unique local food producers and street food offerings.
- Description
- Gladmatfestivalen is a food festival that invites you to taste local products and street food from the entire Rogaland region. The festival offers a varied and informative program with local breweries, cider houses, and many exciting events.
- Where
- Stavanger | More Info : Gladmat Food Festival