Illustration of two knitted figures sharing a candle on a small table beside a snowman in a snowy holiday market (Julmarknad på Bildmuseet)

Julmarknad på Bildmuseet

Visitors can browse and shop for handmade Christmas gifts created directly by students from the local art, design, and architecture academies. The market features a variety of artworks and crafts, including paintings, drawings, prints, photography, ceramics, and holiday stars. Shoppers will also find woodwork, jewelry, hand-bound books, hand-printed tote bags, book stands, crocheted plant hangers, and knitwear.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

11:00 - 17:00.

Ages

All ages

Parking

Parking is available beside the river at the arts campus or along streets in Öst på stan.

Going?

Location

Bildmuseet · Östra strandgatan 30 B, 903 33 Umeå, Umeå 903 33 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Art lovers and shoppers seeking handmade gifts

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Use buses 1, 5, 8 or 9 and get off at Fabriksgatan, which is near the museum.
  • If driving, use the parking by the river or the streets above the museum in Öst på stan.
  • Leave bags and backpacks in the lockers one floor below reception, as they cannot be taken into the art spaces.
  • Browse the student-made paintings, prints, ceramics, jewelry and other crafts for gift ideas.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who sells work at the market?

Students from the art, design and architecture academies sell their own work.

What kinds of gifts can I browse?

The stalls offer paintings, prints, photography, ceramics, jewelry, woodwork, hand-bound books, knitwear and other crafts.

How can I get there by bus?

Local buses 1, 5, 8 and 9 stop at Fabriksgatan, close to the museum.

Where can I park?

Parking is available by the river beside the arts campus or along the streets above it, in Öst på stan.

Where should I leave a backpack?

Lockers and a cloakroom are one floor below reception; bags and backpacks must be left there to protect the art.

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