Åpen Julegård at Hjørgunn Gård
Children can meet the farm Santa in the barn.
Visitors can experience a pre-Christmas visit to the farm. Children have the opportunity to meet the farm Santa inside the barn.
6 christmas markets in Fredrikstad and nearby.
This year, celebrate the holidays with seasonal shopping and markets spread across Fredrikstad and nearby towns. From the historic charm of Gamlebyen to family-friendly farms and artisan pop-ups, find unique gifts and festive cheer.
Holiday dinner show with live music, a buffet, and late-night DJ.
Torchlight procession leading to the official Christmas tree lighting.
Atmospheric holiday concert based on the modern classic Christmas album.
Multi-location Christmas celebrations across historic Østfold museums.
Discover all markets, vendors, and shopping opportunities nearby.
Fredrikstad often hosts vibrant Christmas markets, particularly around the historic Gamlebyen area and the city center. These markets typically feature a wide array of local artisans and food vendors.
Major Christmas markets in Fredrikstad usually take place on weekends throughout December, often in the city center or within the charming streets of Gamlebyen. Specific dates and locations are typically announced closer to the holiday season.
Most Christmas markets in Fredrikstad are free to enter, allowing you to browse the stalls and enjoy the atmosphere without a ticket. Some special events or ticketed markets may occur, so it's always good to check in advance.
Many markets offer activities for all ages, including opportunities to meet Santa, enjoy festive music, and find unique crafts. You'll also find plenty of delicious seasonal food and drinks to enjoy together.