Christmas Highlights in the Aarhus Region

Photo: Den Gamle By

Christmas is atmosphere, cosiness and traditions. In Aarhus, second city in Denmark, and in the entire Aarhus Region you will find some of the best Christmas activities and events in Denmark.

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Christmas in Den Gamle By - The Old Town Museum

Enjoy a journey through 400 years of Christmas traditions – with glowing lanterns, festively adorned streets, and floating and round æbleskiver. A Christmas voyage through time in Den gamle By - The O...

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Christmas in Tivoli Friheden
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Christmas in Tivoli Friheden

Feel the wonderful atmosphere and Christmas spirit spread when Tivoli Friheden opens its doors to Christmas in Friheden and turns the park into a fairy tale Christmas wonderland filled with elves, San...

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Christmas concerts in the Aarhus Region

Enjoy the best Christmas concerts in the Aarhus Region. Here, you will find music experiences for the whole family, which will definitely get you in the Christmas spirit.

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Ree Park Safari
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Ree Park Safari

Visit Ree Park Safari and make an unforgettable visit in the exciting world of animals. Djursland’s big safari park offers wild experiences and activities among animals from the exotic parts of the wo...

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Christmas Memories on the Lakes of Silkeborg

Step aboard the historic ship m/s Mågen and let yourself be enchanted by the magical Christmas atmosphere on special Æbleskive Cruises on the lakes of Silkeborg! The ship m/s Mågen has transformed int...

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Gammel Estrup - The Danish Manor & Estate Museum
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Gammel Estrup - The Danish Manor & Estate Museum

At Gammel Estrup, you step right into history. Here, you will see how the Danish counts and countesses lived their daily lives and had excuisite celebrations in the manor’s lavishly decorated halls an...

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Harbour boat trip with Aarhus Sail Event
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Harbour boat trip with Aarhus Sail Event

Join Aarhus Sail Event for a harbor tour of Aarhus Harbor and Bay aboard the ship M/S Helene, and experience and enjoy Aarhus from the water. See the new district of Aarhus Ø and listen to the interes...

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Green ExperienceMoesgaard Museum
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Moesgaard Museum

The past is brought to fascinating life at the Moesgaard Museum in Aarhus. The exhibits are based on the latest research and technology and aim at giving you an insight into prehistory and anthropolog...

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Christmas at Salling Department Store

Have a lovely Christmas shopping experience at Salling department store. On the amazing Salling Rooftop, Christmas cheer oozes along with the lovely smell of glögg, Christmas pancake puffs, and other ...

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Changing of the Guard
Photo: Palle Herløv

Changing of the Guard

Watch the changing of the Royal Life Guards everyday at noon when the Danish Monarchy takes residence in Aarhus. The Queen's Guard has become an icon, easily recognised by their uniforms with the dist...

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A tour by a horse-drawn carriage with Stald Ramsdal

Experience Randers City in a horse-drawn carriage. There is nothing more exciting than experiencing the town from a horse-drawn carriage.

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The Night Watchmen in the old Ebeltoft
Photo: Alexandra Paul und Michael Düser

The Night Watchmen in the old Ebeltoft

In Ebeltoft, it is tradition that the nightwatchmen walk during the Summer and Christmas season, where they walk around the city and in front of the old town hall.

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The Vintage Railway Bryrup-Vrads
Photo: Veteranbanen Bryrup-Vrads

The Vintage Railway Bryrup-Vrads

Veteranbanen Bryrup-Vrads is a historical piece of Danish history. Discover the old train tracks which takes you through beautiful landscapes, while you're enjoying your train ride in one of charming ...

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The Frigate Jylland
Photo: Per Bille

The Frigate Jylland

With 102 metres from bowsprit to stern, 44 cannons and 57 metres to the top of the masthead, Fregatten Jylland (the Frigate Jutland) is an experience with both room and entertainment for the whole fam...

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The Angel Garden at Skovgaard Museum

Take a look at the beautiful Angel Garden at Skovgaard Museum, where you can participate in creating this year's Angel Garden. You can receive an angel at the museum on which you can write the name of...

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Green ExperienceThe Green Museum
Photo: Det Grønne Museum

The Green Museum

At Det Grønne Museum - The Green Museum, you can experience hunting, forests, agriculture, and food all gathered under one roof for the first time. This beautiful and vibrant museum is located in stun...

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The Aarhus Ice Rink
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The Aarhus Ice Rink

Do you and your family enjoy the thrill of speed? Then the Aarhus Indoor Skating Rink is a great place for it. Ice-skating is a fun activity for the whole family, and nothing compares to sweeping acro...

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