Illustration of a Christmas market stall piled with wooden toys, knitted stockings and baubles as a vendor wraps a gift (Christmas at Taxinge Castle)

Christmas at Taxinge Castle

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover the magic of Christmas at Taxinge Castle, hosting Sweden's largest Christmas fair with over 100 artisans. Indulge in a traditional Christmas buffet or enjoy a charming afternoon tea. Explore the historic castle and its beautiful park, all set against a festive backdrop.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Extensive cake buffet with ~65 varieties, sandwiches, soups, pies, baked potatoes, coffee, tea, and other beverages. Christmas buffet and afternoon tea available.

Going?

Location

Taxinge Slott · Näsby 52, Nykvarn 155 93 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Holiday shopping, festive dining, historical experiences

Vibe

Festive, historic, charming, cozy

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor and outdoor activities available)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the Christmas fair to experience the widest selection from the 100+ artisans before popular items sell out.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday during the Christmas fair to avoid the largest crowds and enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience.
  • Book your Afternoon Tea or Christmas Buffet well in advance, as these popular events often sell out.
  • Check the steamship or steam train schedules in advance if you plan to arrive via public transport for a scenic journey.
  • Be prepared for a festive atmosphere; the castle and grounds are beautifully decorated, making it a perfect spot for photos.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Donation of 3 SEK per coffee cup sold in October to the Pink Ribbon campaign.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Christmas Fair?

The Christmas Fair 'Jul på Taxinge Näsby' is open from November 14-16 and November 20-23, 2025. Specific hours are not listed but typically align with castle cafe hours.

Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas Fair?

Yes, an entrance fee is required to access the Christmas fair area, even if you only plan to visit the cafe.

Can I purchase food and drinks at the Christmas Fair?

Yes, in addition to the artisan stalls, the castle cafe offers its famous cake buffet, and other festive food and beverages are usually available.

Is the castle cafe open year-round?

The castle cafe has specific opening hours, typically Friday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM outside of the summer season. It is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, as well as during Christmas and New Year.

How do I get to Taxinge Castle?

Taxinge Castle is accessible by car from Stockholm and Strängnäs, with clear signage. During summer, steamship services are available from Stockholm, and a steam train operates from Mariefred.

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