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Celebrate Christmas in Stockholm with kids!

Updated: Jan 10



Wow, can you believe that 2022 is almost over?

Are you in a Christmas mood 🎅🎄? If not, here are some tips to help get the Christmas spirit in Stockholm.


This list will be updated as I find (by myself or with your help) more Christmas-themed events in Stockholm suitable for families with children.

For now, here are some events that can help you to get yourself in Christmas Mood:

 

In the Museum

Photo Credit: Rickard L. Eriksson

WHERE: 🎄 The Royal Palace

WHAT: Christmas Hunt

WHEN: 📅 December 26 - January 8 10:00-16:00

FOR WHO: Children from 4 years old and their parents

HOW MUCH: Paid, but free for kids under 6 years old.


WHERE: 🎄 Historiska Museum

WHAT: Christmas holidays with fairy tales from Nordic mythology

WHEN: 📅 December 27 - January 8 (closed on 31.12&2.01) 11:30-15:30

FOR WHO: Children from 4 years old and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free (watch out for the dates when Entrance is no longer free for adults), tickets for the activity collected at the entrance (first come first serve)


WHERE: 🎄 Hallwyl Museum

WHAT: Christmas in the Palace

WHEN: 📅 November 26 - January 8 (except Monday)

FOR WHO: Children from 9 years old (and their parents)

HOW MUCH: 160SEK/adults and 80SEK/children (under 19 yo), reservation required


WHERE: 🎄 Stockholm City Museum

WHAT: Christmas Holiday Puzzle CANCELED!

WHEN: 📅 January 3 - January 8 11:30-15:30

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, drop-in


WHERE: 🎄 Stockholm City Museum

WHAT: Christmas Holiday Crafts

WHEN: 📅 January 3 - January 8 12:00 or 13:00 or 14:00 or 15:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, reservation required


WHERE: 🎄 Maritime Museum

WHAT: Christmas Holiday Activities

WHEN: 📅 December 26 - December 30 & January 2 - January 8 10:00-17:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, drop-in


WHERE: 🎄 Tumba Mill Museum

WHAT: Christmas Tree Looting

WHEN: 📅 Saturday 7 January 11:00 & 13:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: 75 SEK/kids, 155 SEK/adults (free for kids under 2 yo), reservation required


WHERE: 🎄 Performing Arts Museum

WHAT: Festive Christmas Holiday Studio

WHEN: 📅 December 27 - December 30 12:00-16:00

FOR WHO: Children from 4 years old and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, tickets for the activity collected at the entrance (first come first serve)


WHERE: 🎄 Tumba Mill Museum

WHAT: Christmas Workshop

WHEN: 📅 Every Advent Sunday (27.11, 4.12, 11.12, 18.12) 11:00-12:30

FOR WHO: Children from 6 years old (and their parents)

HOW MUCH: Free, tickets picked up at the Entrance of the museum


WHERE: 🎄 Nordiska Museet

WHAT: Create Christmas pendants with Siri Carlén

WHEN: 📅 Sunday, November 27 & Sunday, December 11 12:00-14:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Standard Museum Entrance ticket fee, drop-in, a limited amount of seats


WHERE: 🎄 Stockholm City Museum

WHAT: Christmas Crafts at the Museum

WHEN: 📅 Every Advent Sunday (27.11, 4.12, 11.12, 18.12) 12:00-15:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, drop-in

 

At the Christmas Market

SOURCE: https://www.stortorgetsjulmarknad.com/

WHERE: 🎄 Gamla Stan

WHAT: Stortorget Christmas Market

WHEN: 📅 Every day from November 19 until December 23 11:00-18:00

FOR WHO: Children and their parents

HOW MUCH: Free, drop-in


WHERE: 🎄 Skansen

WHAT: Christmas Market

WHEN: