Christmas at the Open Air Museum

During the Christmas season, the Open Air Museum transforms its historic farmhouses and rural buildings into a festive journey through Danish Christmas traditions. Houses and interiors are decorated according to regional customs, offering visitors a glimpse of how Christmas was celebrated across Denmark from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century.

Throughout the museum grounds, visitors can enjoy seasonal activities, storytelling and family-friendly experiences that bring history to life. The authentic settings provide insight into everyday life and festive customs from a time when Christmas preparations shaped much of the winter season. There is also the opportunity to browse stalls featuring crafts, gifts and seasonal delicacies.

Christmas at the Open Air Museum offers a unique combination of cultural heritage, festive atmosphere and historical traditions in beautiful winter surroundings