Christmas lights in Sønderborg
Experience one of the highlights of Christmas when the lights in the big Christmas tree are switched on in Sønderborg on the island of Als

The Christmas months are full of HYGGE, with Christmas markets and activities in the Sønderborg area. There is Danish Christmas theatre and wonderful concerts. The first lighting of the lights on the Christmas tree is very atmospheric, and Father Christmas hands out sweets to the children.
8: Christmas tree lighting in Sønderborg.
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8-29: The Christmas hut at Rønhaveplads opens for sales of mulled wine, Æbleskiver (Danish doughnuts) and more.
Mon-Thu: 10 am - 5.30 pm. Fri: 10 am - 6 pm. Sat: 10 am - 2 pm.
Rønhaveplads, 6400 Sønderborg
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8-29: SAABU's Christmas shop. Mon-Fri: 10 am - 5.30 pm. Sat: 10 am - 2 pm.
Jernbanegade 19, 6400 Sønderborg
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14-16: Christmas bazaar in Svenstrup Forsamlingshus.
Fri: 1-5 pm. Sat: 10 am - 5 pm. Sun: 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Nordborgvej 66, 6430 Nordborg
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15-16: Christmas market at Broagerhus, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Allégade 4, 6310 Broager
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15-16: Christmas at Toftegård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Toftegård 2, Asserballeskov, 6470 Sydals
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15-16: SHV's Christmas market in Gildesalen, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Grundtvigsparken 110. 6400 Sønderborg
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20: Christmas-Event at OldeA, 7-9 pm - buy your ticket
Rønhave 20, Hestehave, 6400 Sønderborg
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21: Christmas tree lighting in Nordborg.
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22-23: Christmas market at Oksbøl Friskole, 10 am - 4 pm.
Spangsmosevej 45, 6430 Nordborg
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22-23: Christmas at Toftegård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Toftegård 2, Asserballeskov, 6470 Sydals
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22-23: Christmas market at Elstrup Mølle, 10 am - 4 pm.
Fynshavvej 12, Elstrup, 6430 Nordborg
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22-23: Christmas at Rosenhaven Frederiksgård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Frederiksgård 12, Frederiksgård, 6440 Augustenborg
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22-23: Christmas market at Vibæk Møllerne, 11 am - 4 pm.
Vibæk Mølle 3, 6470 Sydals
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28: Christmas tree lighting in Gråsten.
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28-30: Christmas in the Barn at Skovhuse Grønt.
Fri: 2 - 5 pm. Sat & Sun: 10 am - 5 pm, free admission.
Skovhuse 7, 6400 Sønderborg
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28-30: Christmas at DyvigArt, 2 - 6 pm, free entrance.
Oldenorvej 2, Dyvig, 6430 Nordborg
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29: Christmas at Jollmands Gaard, 10 am - 4 pm.
Damgade 1, Holm, 6430 Nordborg
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29: Christmas Brunch at Rønhave, 11 am - 1 pm - book table
Rønhave 20, Hestehave, 6400 Sønderborg
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29-30: Christmas at Toftegård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Toftegård 2, Asserballeskov, 6470 Sydals
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29-30: Christmas at Rosenhaven Frederiksgård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Frederiksgård 12, Frederiksgård, 6440 Augustenborg
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29-30: Christmas market in the ducal town, 11 am - 5 pm, free entrance.
Palævej 10-14, 6440 Augustenborg
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30: Christmas tour in Nørreskoven, 10 am - 1 pm, free event.
Nørreskovvej 41, 6430 Nordborg
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30: Christmas market at Broager Strand Camping, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Skeldebro 32, 6310 Broager
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30: Christmas tree lighting in Augustenborg.
The Sønderborg area offers a wealth of Christmas concerts and Danish theatre during the festive season.
Time for Christmas shopping!
See opening hours in Sønderborg city from week 49 to week 52 inclusive.
1-13: SAABU's Christmas shop. Mon-Fri: 10 am - 5.30 pm. Sat: 10 am - 2 pm.
Jernbanegade 19, 6400 Sønderborg
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1-23: The Christmas hut at Rønhaveplads opens for sales of mulled wine, Æbleskiver (Danish doughnuts) and more. The Christmas hut follows the city's opening hours. Rønhaveplads, 6400 Sønderborg
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1-23: Christmas in the Barn at Skovhuse Grønt.
Fri: 2 - 5 pm. Sat & Sun: 10 am - 5 pm, free admission.
Skovhuse 7, 6400 Sønderborg
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5: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from 3 - 6 pm.
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5-7: Christmas market at Sønderborg Slot.
Fri: 2-7 pm. Sat: 10 am - 7 pm. Sun: 10 am - 4 pm.
Sønderbro 1, 6400 Sønderborg
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5-7: Sønderborg Brass Band plays Christmas music in Sønderborg city centre.
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6: Christmas Brunch at Rønhave, 11 am - 1 pm - book table
Rønhave 20, Hestehave, 6400 Sønderborg
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6: Meet Slotsnissen on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and in Borgen Shopping, 11 am - 1 pm.
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6: Ice Sculpture Festival in Nordborg, 11 am - 4 pm.
Den Røde Plads 3, 6430 Nordborg
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6-7: Christmas at Rosenhaven Frederiksgård, 10 am - 4 pm, free entrance.
Frederiksgård 12, Frederiksgård, 6440 Augustenborg
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7: Julemærkemarchen 2025 with joint start at 10 am.
Grundtvigs Allé 100, 6400 Sønderborg
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7: Christmas Shopping in Nordborg from 10 am - 2 pm.
Nordborg midtby, 6430 Nordborg
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7: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from noon - 2 pm.
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8: Christmas music with wind instruments in Sønderborg city centre, 4 - 5 pm.
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12: Christmas Brunch at Rønhave, 11 am - 1 pm - book table
Rønhave 20, Hestehave, 6400 Sønderborg
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12: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from 2 - 5 pm.
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12: Sønderborg's largest Lucia procession, 5 pm.
Borgen Shopping, Østergade 4, 6400 Sønderborg
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13: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from noon - 2 pm.
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14: Christmas Brunch at Rønhave, 11 am - 1 pm - book table
Rønhave 20, Hestehave, 6400 Sønderborg
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14: Meet Slotsnissen on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and in Borgen Shopping, 11 am - 1 pm.
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14: Christmas lunch in the town's shops, noon - 2 pm.
Nordborg midtby, 6460 Nordborg
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19: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from noon - 2 pm & 3 - 6 pm.
The Sønderborg Frivillige Brandværns Orkester will be playing Christmas music in Sønderborg city centre from 4 - 5 pm.
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19-21: Sønderborg Brass Band plays Christmas music in Sønderborg city centre.
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20: Experience the big Father Christmas Moped Event, 1 pm.
Rønhaveplads, 6400 Sønderborg
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20: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and in Borgen Shopping, noon - 3 pm.
The Sønderborg Brass Band will be playing Christmas music in Sønderborg city centre.
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21: Christmas Shopping in Nordborg from 10 am - 2 pm.
Nordborg midtby, 6430 Nordborg
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21: Meet Slotsnissen on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and in Borgen Shopping, 11 am - 1 pm.
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22: Christmas music with wind instruments in Sønderborg city centre, 4 - 5 pm.
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23: Meet Father Christmas on the pedestrian street in Sønderborg and at Borgen Shopping, from 2 - 5 pm.
Christmas music with wind instruments in Sønderborg city centre, 4 - 5 pm.
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26: Christmas Ball 2025 ‘Reunion’, 8 pm - 2 am.
Nordals Idrætscenter, Stadionvej 1, 6430 Nordborg