Christmas signage in the city
November 30 from 12.00 to 18.00
The coziest day of the year is coming up. On Sunday, November 30, the city is filled with excited people, the smell of roasted almonds and atmospheric Christmas music. The shop windows are decorated, the winter lights sparkle and there is a Christmas atmosphere in every corner.
Christmas and Lucia show on the Terrace Stairs
16:30-17:30 at Stortorget
The traditional Christmas and Lucia show on Terrastrapporna is an annual feature of the Christmas market. This year, Pontus Assarsson and Maja Gullstrand lead us through the evening and Mega Musik Gymnasieskola offers an atmospheric Lucia performance.
The Christmas and Lucia show is a collaboration between HBG City and Fremlab.
Christmas markets
12:00 to 18:00
Food market on Sundstorget (12.00-20.00).
Christmas market on norra Kullagatan.
Craft market in Gamlegård.
Community market on Maria torg.
Christmas market with businesses and JA companies on Bruksgatan.
Christmas party on Gustav Adolfs torg.
Sundstorget
Food trucks
On the square you will find various tasty food trucks. Warm up with something tasty while you enjoy wandering around the winter wonderland.
Time: 12.00-20.00.
Ice rink
The ice rink opens for the season! At 12.00 the ice rink will be inaugurated with a figure skating show by IFK Helsingborg Konståkning. After that, the ice rink is open to the public.
Time: 12.00-20.00.
Find out more about the ice rink’s opening hours and skate rental here.
Santa’s grotto
Meet Santa in Santa’s grotto. All good children who leave their wish list for Santa will receive a goody bag.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Ice Princess Elsa
The children’s favorite Elsa is coming to visit to hug and say hello, take the opportunity to take a photo together.
Time: 12.00-15.00.
HelsingborgDrumcorps
Helsingborg Drumcorps marches from Gustav Adolfs torg and ends with a concert at Sundstorget.
Time: approximately 15.45.
Swish for a Wish Christmas tree
Throughout December, you can light the tree on Sundstorget by swishing a gift. The moment your swish goes off, the swish tree offers a sparkling surprise. The tree is inaugurated at 15.00.
Time: at 15.00.
The Library Bus
The library bus always has an exciting, inspiring and fun selection of new and old books that you will have the opportunity to borrow.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Kullagatan
Christmas market on northern Kullagatan
At the market you will find crafts, flowers and Christmas treats.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Christmas market at Gamlegård
Craft market with everything from ceramics and homemade jewelry, to candles and knitwear. (Entrance via Kullagatan)
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Jazzy tones
Bengt Erik Skantz spreads jazzy tones on northern Kulla Street and creates a wonderful atmosphere during the market.
Time: 14.00-18.00.
The elves of Kullagatan
Kullagatan’s elves distribute candy to all good children.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Roasted almonds
What’s a Christmas market without roasted almonds? You’ll find it on southern Kulla Street, outside Naturkompaniet.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Meet Santa Claus
Santa Claus visits the city, all good children get a hug and are welcome to take a picture with him. You will find him in connection with Kullagatan.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Association marketon Stortorget
There will be a lottery, fishing pond and sausage grilling with, among others, Bilkåren and HIF vännerna.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Helsingborg Fire Brigade Museum
Helsingborg Fire Brigade Museum exhibits its collection of old fire engines in the city. On November 30 you will find them at St. Jörgens place.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Gamla stan
Market on Bruksgatan
The businesses move out to Bruksgatan and there will be sales of both goodies and products.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
JA market on Bruksgatan
JA companies exhibit on Bruksgatan and in Möllegränden.
Time: 12.00-18.00
Community market at Maria torg
Time: 12.00-18.00
Live nativity scene outside S:ta Maria kyrka
On the first day of Advent, you can watch the Christmas carol live outside S:ta Maria kyrka. The play is performed every hour and a half (the last performance starts at 17.00).
Time: 15.00-17.30.
Gustav Adolfs torg
Christmas party
Söderscen in collaboration with This is HBG, Studjefrämjandet, Fritid Helsingborg and Kulturrummet organizes a Christmas party at Gustav Adolfs torg with market, food stalls, activities and music.
Time: 12.00-18.00
Helsingborg Drumcorps
Helsingborg Drumcorps starts at Gustav Adolfs torg and then marches through the city and ends with a concert at Sundstorget.
Time: 15.00.
Take the Christmas train from the North Pole to the South Pole
12:00 to 18:00
Travel between the North Pole and the South Pole on the Christmas train. There is one stop at Sundstorget and one at Gustav Adolfs torg. Sundstorget (full and half hour) to and from Gustav Adolfs torg (quarter to and quarter past)
The Christmas Train is free of charge and you don’t need a ticket, just hop on. The Christmas Train only offers one-way travel. Once the Christmas train arrives at the stop, you must get off. If you want to go back to the stop you left from, you can get back in line. The Christmas train can be busy on the Christmas market, but don’t worry, the Christmas train runs every weekend in December until Christmas Eve. Click on the button below to see the dates and times of the Christmas train in December.
More activities
SöDER Gallerian
Christmas photography. Booking, prices and all other info can be found on studiexpress website.
Time: 10.00-17.00.
Donate a Christmas gift – Salvation Army
Time: 12.00-15.00.
Story time with the city library
Time: 13.00-15.00 (once an hour).
Margit Christmas Market
On November 30, Margit Café will be filled with crafts and art from local creators. Buy unique gifts for your loved ones while drinking something that warms the soul. Läs mer här.
Time: 11.30-16.30.
Christmas market at Rhödinska Gården
Welcome to Magasinet Bjärhus, in the courtyard there will be a cozy Christmas feeling. HBG burger LAB serves burgers, Vita Vråkens havtornsgårdar serves and sells sea buckthorn mulled wine, Bjärhus Växtbutik is in place with wreaths and other Christmas things, Bjärhus farm will have lamb and sheepskins and Hyllings Scoutkår will be in place for part of the day with Christmas sales. Read more here.
Address: Nedre Långvinkelsgatan 22-24.
Time: 12.00-18.00.
Christmas choir on the move
The choirs La campanella and Öresound stroll around the city and spread Christmas spirit with atmospheric tones.
Time: 15.00-18.00 and 15.00-17.00.
Live music in the city
Helsingborg Concert Band fills the city with wonderful music during the Christmas market.
Time: 12.00-14.00.
Christmas market with Helsingborg Scout Corps
Helsingborg Scout Corps organizes its annual Christmas market in Maria Parish Hall. You can find more information here.
Location: Södra Storgatan 20.
Time: 13.00-17.00.
Christmas art at Karantänen
50 artists from the Helsingborg Art Association exhibit at Karantänen at Gröningen in Helsingborg. The exhibition includes all art forms and is open to everyone who wants to enjoy good art and maybe bring a piece of art as a Christmas gift to someone. They offer mulled wine and gingerbread. Read more here.
Time: 13.00-16.00.
Kärnan is open
During the Christmas market Kärnan is open, take the opportunity to climb our historic tower and experience the magical view of Helsingborg.
Time: 11.00-18.00.
AtMollbergandPaolos will be open on Sign Sunday
Paolos is open from 12:00 to 21:00 and AtMollberg from 14:00 to 21:00 for those who want to warm up with a mulled wine or have a bite to eat.
Kitchen Floor
During the Christmas market, Kitchen Floor offers mulled wine and gingerbread, warm up between shopping rounds, read more here.
Time: 12.00-18.00
More Christmas in the city!
The Christmas display is the start of Christmas in the city, but there is a lot of fun happening in the city center throughout December. At Christmas in the City, we’ve gathered all the festive events taking place in the city center during December. How about Lucia celebrations, Christmas Saturdays and delicious Christmas dinners?
Do you want to exhibit at the Christmas display?
If you are interested in exhibiting at any of the markets during the Christmas display, you are very welcome to send us an expression of interest. Click on the button below to access the form.
