Christmas lights in Fredensgade: A magical December tradition in the Aarhus Region
Experience the fairytale Christmas lights on Fredensgade in Hinnerup, where thousands of sparkling lights are switched on. This annual tradition, which started over 30 years ago, attracts up to 80,000 visitors and makes Fredensgade one of Denmark's most famous Christmas-lit residential streets.
A street filled with Christmas spirit
Fredensgade is known for its Christmas-loving residents who decorate their houses and gardens with lights, elves and reindeer in all colours. It all started as a small competition between three houses, but has now become an inevitable experience in December for many Christmas-loving visitors.
A Christmas tradition for everyone
Although many residential streets today are decorated for Christmas, Fredensgade stands out with its concentrated Christmas lights and the unique atmosphere that fills the 450 metre long residential street. Come and experience a Christmas tradition that has survived the test of time and still spreads joy among young and old.
Practical information
When: The Christmas lights are switched on every year on 30 November at 20:00.
Where: Fredensgade, Hinnerup, the Aarhus Region.