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Carola's Christmas at Skansen
Stockholm
Iconic Swedish artist Carola performs beloved Christmas songs.
About
Experience a magical Christmas concert with Swedish music icon Carola at the historic Skansen open-air museum. She will perform her most beloved and classic Christmas songs, accompanied by an impressive 18-person ensemble featuring singers, dancers, and musicians. This unique outdoor performance under the stars promises a truly enchanting way to celebrate the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, families, christmas enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Children aged 0-3 are free (ticket required), children aged 4-15 receive a half-price ticket. VIP seating options are available.
Duration
Approximately 2 hours per concert
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Evening concert: Doors open from 4:45 PM, concert starts at 5:45 PM. Matinee: Doors open from 1:45 PM, concert starts at 2:45 PM.
Featured Performers
- Carola
Organizer
Skansen
Practical Information
Parking
Parking near Skansen is limited. Parking is available on southern Djurgården and in Museiparken. Three parking spaces for disabled people are available inside Skansen, accessed via Sollidsporten. Please note that these spots may fill up, and the nearest parking would then be public lots outside Skansen.
Accessibility
Ledsagare går in gratis (gäller rullstolsplatser) mot att de visar giltigt ledsagarbevis, rullstolsplatser finns ovanför gradängerna till höger om scenen. Tre parkeringsplatser för rörelsehindrade finns inne på Skansen, infart genom Sollidsporten.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drink are not explicitly mentioned, but Skansen typically offers various food vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully enjoy the Skansen Christmas market before the concert begins, as your ticket includes general admission.
- Dress in warm layers and bring a portable seat cushion or blanket, as the performance is outdoors and seating can be basic.
- Consider using public transportation or ferry services to reach Skansen, as parking is very limited and Djurgårdsbron has traffic restrictions on weekends.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the concert is an outdoor event and can be affected by temperature and precipitation.
- If opting for VIP seating, be aware that it offers a more comfortable chair and private mulled wine service, enhancing the overall experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket?
Your ticket includes admission to the concert and general entry to Skansen, allowing you to explore the grounds and visit the Christmas market.
Are there any restrictions for attendees?
Yes, there is a bag ban and security checks at the entrance, and umbrellas are not permitted. Attendees are advised to dress warmly and bring their own seating.
How can I get to Skansen?
Skansen is easily accessible by tram, bus, or ferry. Public transport is recommended due to limited parking. Trams 7 and 7N, bus 67, and ferries 82 and M/S Emelie are convenient options.
Is the event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages. Children aged 0-3 are free (but require a ticket), and children aged 4-15 receive a half-price ticket.
What are the seating arrangements?
Seating is generally on the grandstands. VIP seating options are available for a more comfortable experience with private service.