Last updated: December 01, 2024
Get ready for Christmas festivities in Skellefteå! Our guide collects all the season's events and activities that bring extra life to the city during the winter months. Whether you're a local or visitor, there's something for everyone.
In the city center, you'll find the traditional Christmas market at the Town Square, where local craftsmen and food producers showcase their goods. From Storgatan to Bonnstan, you can experience the city's Christmas lights and decorations, while the Nordanå cultural area offers historical Christmas traditions. Along the river, there are several heated serving areas where you can enjoy mulled wine and gingerbread while admiring the winter landscape.
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Skelleftea Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market
The Christmas market at Nordanå offers fantastic creations from our sellers and a variety of activities both outdoors and in the main building.
Skelleftea Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Concert
Christmas Night 2024 offers a unique Christmas concert with Bruno Mitsogiannis, Wiktoria, Nike Sellmar, and Andreas Weise. Together with a five-member band, they deliver an unforgettable concert where beloved classics meet new favorites.
St. Lucia Celebration
The Lucia celebration in Skellefteå is a traditional holiday festival celebrated with light, music, and good food.
Christmas Songs and Music
Julsång and music in Skellefteå parish offer a richness of Christmas songs and music from various sources, including old and new Christmas songs, English carols, and folk songs.
Skelleftea Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Party
Julfest 2024 is a recurring success Everyone is welcome to socialize and participate in activities. Buy digital bingo tickets and Joyna to support Riksförbundet HjärtLung Skellefteå.
Christmas Dinner
Medlefors offers a fully stocked Christmas buffet with locally produced ingredients, including homemade herring, ham, sausages, and meatballs. The meal is served in a cozy, decorated setting with the sound of a crackling fire.