Christmas with kids in Stockholm 2026

Updated 8 november 2026

Christmas markets, Lucia, Christmas lights and things to do during the school Christmas break – we've gathered the best for families in Stockholm, from late November until the end of the Christmas break. The page is updated every day, and past events disappear automatically.

🎄 30 Christmas activities, 13 of them free. This page is updated every day.
Gröna Lund håller vinteröppet - premiär för Barnens Jul 21 november
Amusement Park 21–22 Nov, 28–29 Nov, 5–6 Dec +3 more

Gröna Lund håller vinteröppet - premiär för Barnens Jul 21 november

Activities
•Winterized carousels
•Ice shows
+5 more...
140/140 kr Explore ›
Julmarknad
Farm 21–22 Nov

Julmarknad

Activities
•Joanna's Baked Goods – Cookies and pastries
•The Cheese Factory at Rindö – Artisan cheese
+23 more...
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Sigtunahöjdens klassiska julbord i Restaurang Skog
Other 27–28 Nov, 3–5 Dec, 10–12 Dec +1 more

Sigtunahöjdens klassiska julbord i Restaurang Skog

We invite you to a classic Swedish Christmas buffet

645/175 kr Explore ›
Skansens julmarknad
Event Centre 27–29 Nov, 4–6 Dec, 11–13 Dec +1 more

Skansens julmarknad

Activities
•Dance around the Christmas tree
•Folk music with Skansen's musicians
+6 more...
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Julmarknad i samarbete med föreningen ung företagsamhet
Event Centre 28 Nov

Julmarknad i samarbete med föreningen ung företagsamhet

Here you can buy unique Christmas gifts directly from students at the city's schools

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Julmarknad i Steninge Slottsby
Museum 28–29 Nov, 5–6 Dec

Julmarknad i Steninge Slottsby

Activities
•Visit Stenladan's shops
•Visit restaurant Steninge Bruk
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Skoklosters slott julmarknad
Museum 28–29 Nov

Skoklosters slott julmarknad

Activities
•Genuine crafts
•Local delicacies
+5 more...
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Julmarknad i Sigtuna stad
Event Centre 29 Nov, 6 Dec, 13 Dec +1 more

Julmarknad i Sigtuna stad

Activities
•Choir singing
•Lucia procession
+2 more...
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Julpyssel
Other 5 Dec

Julpyssel

Activities
•Creative craft evenings with coffee
•Christmas market
Kids 100 kr Explore ›
Julstök på Berget - Torekällbergets julmarknad
Event Centre 5–6 Dec

Julstök på Berget - Torekällbergets julmarknad

Activities
•Market and holiday hustle
•Fire show with TRIX
+11 more...
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Prova på, konståkningsuppvisning och skridskodisco
Farm 5 Dec

Prova på, konståkningsuppvisning och skridskodisco

Try out, figure skating show, and ice disco with the Solna Figure Skating Association and DJ Milad

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Julmarknad
Other 6 Dec

Julmarknad

Sale of handicrafts, door wreaths, hand-painted postcards, lambskins, and beautiful crocheted…

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Julmarknad 2026
Event Centre 6 Dec

Julmarknad 2026

Get into the Christmas spirit with us

100 kr (kids free) Explore ›
Julbasar socialpsykiatrin
Other 10 Dec

Julbasar socialpsykiatrin

Activities
•Sale of works in textiles, wood, plaster
•Vernissage with artworks
+1 more...
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Bogesunds julmarknad
Other 12–13 Dec

Bogesunds julmarknad

Activities
•Local crafts and delicacies
•Santa and riding Lucia will visit
+3 more...
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Upplev lucia på Skansen
Friluftsmuseum 12–13 Dec

Upplev lucia på Skansen

Activities
•Lucia at Sollidenscenen (December 12 and 13)
•Lucia in Seglora Church (December 12 and 13)
+1 more...
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Julklappsinslagning med julmys
Other 21 Dec

Julklappsinslagning med julmys

Stay one step ahead of Santa

80 kr (kids free) Explore ›
Fira in julen traditionellt på Gimo Herrgård
Farm 23–26 Dec

Fira in julen traditionellt på Gimo Herrgård

Activities
•Tea buffet with welcome drink
•Three-course dinner
+12 more...
7590 kr (kids free) Explore ›
JULFIRANDE PÅ GÅRDEN - HOTELLPAKET PÅ JUL
Farm 23–25 Dec

JULFIRANDE PÅ GÅRDEN - HOTELLPAKET PÅ JUL

Activities
•Feed the alpacas
•Hiking in the woods
+5 more...
4190 kr (kids free) Explore ›

All Christmas long

Vinterdrömmar – julshow i Tumba 2026
Event Centre 21 Nov–5 Dec

Vinterdrömmar – julshow i Tumba 2026

Activities
•The Christmas Show Winter Dreams
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Julbord på Rosendals Trädgård
Farm 24 Nov–20 Dec

Julbord på Rosendals Trädgård

Christmas at Rosendals Trädgård is the fruit of all of us who work here: the gardeners, bakers,…

995/225 kr Explore ›
Julbord på Stora Brännbo
Other 26 Nov–18 Dec

Julbord på Stora Brännbo

In a cozy Christmas environment, we set up a traditional Christmas buffet filled with classic…

650/175 kr Explore ›
Jullov på Nordiska museet
Museum 19 Dec–10 Jan

Jullov på Nordiska museet

Activities
•Family missions
•Christmas at the Nordic Museum
+2 more...
Kids 75 kr Explore ›
JULLOV
Farm 1–10 Jan

JULLOV

Activities
•Feeding alpacas
•Backpack with coffee and a map of hiking trails
+7 more...
195/145 kr Explore ›

More activities

Gratis nattfotboll i Brandbergen
Event 13–14, 20–21, 27–28 Nov +4 more

Gratis nattfotboll i Brandbergen

Activities
•Climbing in Brandbergenshallen together with MHM Climbing Association (Wednesday 18:30–20:30)
•Football in Brandbergenshallen together with FC Brandbergen (Friday 20:00–23:00)
+6 more...
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Gratis spontaninnebandy i Handen
Event 13, 20, 27 Nov +4 more

Gratis spontaninnebandy i Handen

Activities
•Climbing in Brandbergenshallen with MHM Climbing Association (Wednesday 18:30–20:30)
•Football in Brandbergenshallen with FC Brandbergen (Friday 20:00–23:00)
+7 more...
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Helgaktivitet för familjer
Event 14–15, 21–22, 28–29 Nov +9 more

Helgaktivitet för familjer

Activities
•Weekend activity for families: Learn about chemistry by creating reactions and transforming different liquids.
•Bubble Chamber: Playroom for the youngest children to read, ponder, and learn about science.
160 kr (kids free) Explore ›
Bondens egna marknader 2026
Event 28 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec +1 more

Bondens egna marknader 2026

Activities
•Vegetables
•berries
+10 more...
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Art Camp
Event 21–23 Dec

Art Camp

Activities
•Paint
•Create
+1 more...
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Racing School – För alla
Event 29 Dec, 5 Jan

Racing School – För alla

Half-day course where we mix theory and driving, concluding with a medal and burger menu at O'Learys

999/999 kr Explore ›

Good to know

Many Christmas markets are only open at weekends – check the dates before you go.

Lucia events and Christmas buffets (julbord) often sell out, so book early.

Dress warmly – many markets and activities are outdoors.

Planning the holidays with friends?

Frequently asked questions about Christmas in Stockholm

Which Christmas markets are there in Stockholm in 2026?

Choose "All" above to see all the Christmas markets and events still to come this year, sorted by date.

When is the Christmas break in 2026?

In Stockholm's municipal compulsory schools, the Christmas break runs from 19 December 2026 to 10 January 2027. Independent schools may have different dates.

Are there free Christmas activities?

Yes, there are currently 13 free activities on this page, for example the Christmas lights in the city centre.