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The Christmas city Göteborg!
Gothenburg is a cozy Christmas city where there is much to experience. We hope that this year can give our city a little sparkling snow.
We will advise you on what's going on in Gothenburg for Christmas. There will be music, christmas food, christmas lights, christmas at Liseberg and much more. Below you will find a selection of christmas events. |
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When you come to Gothenburg take a visit to the Gothenburg Tourist Office in the city center. They have an eye on all christmas events and here you can also buy tickets and the Gothenburg Pass, etc. You find two tourist offices in town - Kungsporstplatsen and Nordstan. |
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 Christmas at Liseberg
On November 13 Liseberg opens up for Christmas.
Come and experience Liseberg in the winter. The entire park is illuminated by millions lights and from a distance, you see the big illuminated "tree". Here you find everything for Christmas: good food, mulled wine and gingerbread, skating-rink, Santa Claus, candy, song and music, christmas market, rides, ski slope, animals, gost hotel, gifts, lusse buns and much more.
Liseberg is opened 13 nov - 23 dec.
More info about Christmas at - www.liseberg.se »
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Göteborg in Christmas lights
The same day as Liseberg opens on November 13, the streets of Goteborg is lit with Christmas lights.
Christmas lights will go from Liseberg via Götaplatsen down along the Avenue all the way down to the port. There is lights on houses, in trees, on bridges and squares, etc.
On December 11, more lights will be lit up in our beautiful city and this day is the lightning ceremony at Götaplatsen. This year's theme is LOVE. The lights will be lit until after New Year. Below, you'll see what else is happening on December 11.
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Götaplatsen - Christmas movie
See Gothenburgs gigantic christmas movie displayed on the Art Museum's facade
Dec. 11. Ongoing until Dec. 31
Information about show hours »
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Bältesspännarparken
Winter landscape in Bältesspännarparken with chorals and skating.
11 dec. kl. 18.30. Ongoing until Dec. 30.
See and hear the singing Christmas tree - Ladola choir. |
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Video (1 min 23 sec)
Goteborg - December 2006
Christmas movie at the Art museum
Götaplatsen in Gothenburg
Play movie
Use the play button under the movie to start the film.
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 NK Christmas windows - meet Santa
Each year, it is equally exciting to wait for the Christmas windows at NK on Östra Hamngatan.
Last years theme was Love and Generosity. What is it this year? Always equally exciting to see what is hiding in the large windows outside NK. On November 22, the windows is revealed and Christmas comes to us all.
NK, Östra Hamngatan 42, Göteborg - to NK:s website » |
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 The Goteborg Lucia
On 12 December, this year's Lucia is crowned at Liseberg
1940 was Gothenburg's first Lucia, 17-year-old Mette Sörviken from Utbynäs. Behind the tradition is Goteborgs-Posten. The tradition has, year after year, committed the majority of Gothenburg girls who will be this year's Lucia. The Lucia Committee has chosen its 7 Lucia candidates and 3 Staffan candidates. Now is the time to vote on your favorite Lucia and on December 12, our Lucia is crowned at Liseberg.
Come and listen to the Lucia candidates in Nordstan.
More information about the Lucia candidates in Nordstan »
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Christmas markets in Gothenburg
Christmas is the time for Christmas markets and in Gothenburg, you'll find some
Nordstan: 13 nov - 30 dec. Inside the Shopping Center Nordstan is the Christmas market with 40-century artisans. Everything from food to things.
More information: www.nordstan.se
Haga:
28-29 nov, 5-6 dec, 12-13 dec, 19-20 dec. Christmas Market in Haga, Gothenburg cozy area with cobblestone streets, cafés and small shops. Sales in shops and markets outside at Haga Nygata.
Kronhuset: 28 nov - 13 dec (Tuesdays - Sundays).
Gothenburg's oldest house, you'll find in Kronhusbodarna just behind Gustaf Adolfs Torg. Here you will be met by Christmas decorations, scent of mulled wine, burnt almonds and, of course, all market dealers.
Kungstorget: Will be back with dates . Christmas Market at Kungstorget in central Gothenburg with the market hall next door.
Welcome to the Christmas markets in Gothenburg
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Christmas market - Solidarity Fair
Haga Församlingshus, Haga Östergata 30.
For the 4:th year, the Haga Parish, holds a
solidarity
fair. Come and buy christmas gifts that are
organic and / or fair trade.
There are clothes for children and adults, food, flowers, books and much more. You can even buy you a goat.
Come in from the cold and look at everything they have to offer.
Here is also a café.
Saturday 5 december kl. 10-16
Sunday 6 december kl. 11-16
More info: Solidarisk varumässa (Haga Församling) - in Swedish
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