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Christmas Spirit in Östersund

Östersund offers a lot of Christmas atmosphere from Mid-November until early January. Visit a Christmas market, enjoy some mulled wine and gingerbread and go shopping under the beautiful Christmas decorations that light up the city every year.

Christmas Markets

Feel the Christmas atmosphere at the Christmas Markets. The Christmas Market at Jamtli has over the past decades become something of a must for young and old alike. The historical buildings at Jamtli create a wonderful setting where you can shop genuine handicraft and locally produced delicacies.

Flavors of Christmas

The flavors of Christmas offers the classic Swedish Christmas table. Lutfisk, Meatballs, Jansson’s temptation, gingerbread, saffron buns and Swedish glögg ( mulled wine). If you would rather start the day with a cosy Christmas breakfast, you can book a table for example at Hamngatan 12, Clarion Hotel Grand and Tages.

Christmas in the city

Take a Christmas lights walk around the beautiful city of Östersund.  In December the city will be lit up by thousands of LED-lights, festive decorations and christmas trees.

 

  • Christmas & Winter Lights

    Take a winter walk and take in the atmosphere on Stortorget with this year's Take a winter walk and take in the atmosphere on Stortorget with this year's Christmas tree and all the sparkling lights in the trees.

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  • Santa´s Cottage

    9, 16, 21 & 23 Visit Santa's cottage at Smithens inneryard. Here you can 9, 16, 21 & 23 Visit Santa's cottage at Smithens inneryard. Here you can leave your wish list for Santa.

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  • Prästgatan

    Tomtenatta shopping evening

    The 21 of December many of the shops in the city centre stay open until 8 The 21 of December many of the shops in the city centre stay open until 8 pm.

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Christmas at Jamtli

The Swedish Christmas Museum at Jamtli opens in the beginning of December. Here you experience the traditions of a Swedish Christmas and discover their origins from Santa Lucia, the Yuletide Goat and Father Christmas to gingerbread baking and activities for children.

Christmas Concerts

Nothing creates a Christmas atmosphere like a Christmas concert.

Christmas shopping

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