Last updated: December 01, 2024
Welcome to your complete guide to Christmas activities in Västerås! Here you'll find everything from traditional Christmas markets to festive events that light up the winter darkness in our city.
In the center, visitors gather around Stora torget (Main Square) where the Christmas market spreads the aroma of mulled wine and gingerbread. From the cathedral to Vasa Park, the city offers a string of winter events, while Vallby Open Air Museum lets you experience Christmas from the past. Along the illuminated Mälaren Promenade, visitors can walk between various activities, and the city's historic buildings dress in atmospheric Christmas lighting.
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Vaesteras Holiday Markets and Shopping
Taxinge Castle Christmas Market
Taxinge Slotts Christmas Market is Sweden's largest Christmas market with over 100 of the country's best craftsmen. Visit the market to discover fantastic, handmade products and solve your gift shopping in one day.
Västerås Christmas Market
Bondens Egen Julmarknad on Bondtorget in Västerås showcases small-scale and locally produced food as well as high-quality craftsmanship.