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Christmas Markets in the Aarhus Region

Are you looking for the best Christmas markets in Western Denmark? Then the Aarhus Region is a must! Experience the cosy Christmas stalls with delicious Danish 'Æbleskiver', hot Glögg, small 'Julenisser' and meet the many local artisans presenting the many Christmas treats and gift ideas. 

Christmas market at Ridehuset, Aarhus
Photo: Ridehuset

At the cosy Christmas markets you can find everything from unique Christmas gift ideas, delicious Danish Christmas baking and homemade Christmas sweets to beautiful Christmas decorations and of course the many little 'julenisser' that move into every Danish home during Christmas.

Merry Christmas in the Aarhus Region🎄

Below you find a guide to some of the best Christmas markets in Aarhus.

Christmas tree on the square in Den Gamle By - Old Town Museum
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Christmas market in Den Gamle By - The Old Town Museum

Get into the merry Christmas spirit in The Old Town Museum and learn about what Christmas was like in the olden days in Denmark and how it has developed. In the many stalls and historical shops you can find Christmas gifts and homemade sweets.

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Christmas in Friheden, Aarhus
Photo: Tivoli Friheden

Christmas market in Tivoli Friheden

Enjoy the most wonderful time of the year in Tivoli Friheden when Santa Claus is coming to town. Experience the magic of the theme park as it is transformed into a enchanting Christmas market where Christmas lights, decorations, food stalls from Kødbyens Food Market and the normal rides sets the scene for a magical Christmas day.

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Christmas Market in Viborg
Photo: Jesper Maagaard

Christmas Market in Viborg

Do you want to experience Danish Christmas charm and cosiness? The visit Viborg and feel the Christmas magic in the pedestrian streets and in the Christmas market in the town square Nytorv.

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Clausholm Castle covered in winter
Photo: Clausholm Slot

Christmas Market at Clausholm Castle

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Santa Claus visits the Christmas market at Museum Jorn
Photo: Museum Jorn

Christmas Market at Museum Jorn

Visit the Christmas market at Museum Jorn in Silkeborg. On the first two weekends of December, the museum invites you in for their many Christmas stalls, at which you can find great presents such as handicraft items, decorations for this year’s Christmas tree, and scrumptious delicacies for you to enjoy throughout December.

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Christmas market in Ridehuset, Aarhus
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Christmas market in Ridehuset

When you visit Aarhus during the winter time, be sure not to miss the old 'Ridehuset' equestrian hall in the heart of the city. Here you can find unique and hand-made items. The beautifully decorated hall that is vibrant and buzzing with Christmas atmosphere and the wonderful smells of Christmas baking are everywhere.

Christmas market at Scandinavian Wildlife Park
Photo: Skandinavisk Dyrepark

Christmas Market at Scandinavian Wildlife Park

Enjoy Christmas in Skandinavisk Dyrepark, Scandinavian Wildlife Park, in Djursland puts on a very special polar bear feeding and you can even get to help feed the reindeer.

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Christmas at Rosenholm Castle
Photo: Rosenholm Slot

Christmas Market at Rosenholm Castle

Enjoy a traditional Danish Christmas market at the beautiful castle of Rosenholm. There will be activities, entertainment, food and stalls with Christmas gifts, decorations, sweets and much more.

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Christmas market at the Kattegat Centre
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Christmas market at the Kattegat Centre in Grenaa

Get into the Christmas spirit among sharks, starfish, and Christmas stars at the Kattegat Centre in Grenaa, and dive into a sea of exciting Christmas stalls and delights with a bite - everything your Christmas heart desires!

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Christmas at Stougaarden
Photo: Stougaarden

Christmas at Stougaarden

Enter through Stougaarden’s charming stable doors for a lovely, traditional Christmas market experience with handicraft products and delicious, local specialities. Here, you will see people working in the workshops, just as you can hear the stories behind the rich selection of Christmas items.

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Gothenborg
Photo: Gothenborg

Christmas Market at Gothenborg

Gothenborg is an organic farm where organic poultry is raised, which can be purchased in their own farm shop. 

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The Architecture School Christmas Market
Photo: Emilie Foged Møller

The School of Architecture's Christmas Market

This market is an exciting and highly varied Christmas market taking place at the Aarhus School of Architecture.

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Maltfabrikken
Photo: Maltfabrikken

Christmas market at Maltfabrikken

Get ready for the Christmas season by stopping by the Christmas market at Maltfabrikken in Ebeltoft on Djursland. Here you can experience two days of amazing Christmas atmosphere.

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Ulstrup Castle
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Christmas Market at Ulstrup Slot Manor

Experience the Christmas spirit and the annual Christmas market at Ulstrup Slot manor in early December. Explore the many Christmas stalls and taste experiences available there.

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Christmas and Christmas Market at GAIA
Photo: Riebeling Hansen

Christmas and Christmas Market at GAIA

Again this year, you can experience the GAIA Museum’s traditional and popular Christmas market in Randers filled with creativity and cosy Christmas spirit.

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Christmas Market at Fussingø Castle
Photo: Freya McOmish, Scandinavia Standard© VisitDenmark

Christmas Market at Fussingø Castle

The castle is an old estate mentioned as early as 1540 which was private property until 1945.

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Christmas flowers at the market, Aarhus
Photo: Kim Wyon

Christmas market on Ingerslevs Boulevard

On Ingerslevs Boulevard, the traditional Wednesday and Saturday markets are replaced by a Christmas market where you will find fascinating foods and traditional Christmas decorations. Even though it is winter, the market, which is right in the middle of Ingerslevs Boulevard, retains an enchanting southern-European ambience.

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Jule grankogler
Photo: Kristian Krogh

Local Christmas markets in Aarhus

If you love Christmas and Christmas markets, you're in luck - Aarhus has an abundance of local and cozy Christmas markets, where you are guaranteed to feel the Christmas spirit.

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Enjoy the festive season in the Aarhus Region

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