Christmas markets in Västra Götaland 2026 – dates & guide
Västra Götaland has 11 recurring Christmas markets in 2026. Here is the full list — with dates where released, the usual timing and the venue.
All 11 Christmas markets in Västra Götaland
Click through to each market for dates, times and location:
- Julmarknad på Liseberg, Göteborg – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Jul i Haga, Göteborg – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Kronhusjul, Göteborg – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad på Gunnebo Slott, Mölndal – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Advent på Nääs Slott, Floda – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad på Nääs Fabriker, Tollered – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad på Läckö Slott, Lidköping – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julstaden Skara / Julmarknad och Tomteparad, Skara – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad i stan (Mariestad), Mariestad – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad på Stora Torget (CitYjul Borås), Borås – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
- Julmarknad på Bohus Fästning, Kungälv – Advent weekends (dates in autumn)
When do they open in 2026?
Most markets are held on the weekends of Advent — in 2026 those fall on 28–29 November, 5–6 December, 12–13 December and 19–20 December. Organisers publish the rest during autumn.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Christmas markets are there in Västra Götaland?
- 11 recurring markets on this map.
- When do Christmas markets in Västra Götaland open in 2026?
- Most open on Advent weekends between late November and Christmas; organisers publish the exact dates during autumn.