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Folk music in the Älvros Farmstead

Folk music has deep roots in Sweden, and at Skansen, it’s an integral part of our heritage. Come visit the Älvros Farmstead to hear Skansen's Folk Musicians play!

Christmas begins at Skansen

Here you’ll find everything happening here during the season: our traditional Christmas market, Lucia celebrations, homes and farmsteads decorated for Christmas, winter-active animals, music, food and much more.

Christmas at Skansen 2025
Day Time
26 December 2025 12.00-14.30
1 January 2026 12.00-14.30
5 January 2026 12.00-14.30
6 January 2026 12.00-14.30
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Find Älvros Farmstead

  • The Children´s zoo (Lill-Skansen) included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Baltic Sea Science Center, included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Funicular railway (Bergbanan)
    The funicular railwayruns daily during Easter, weekends in April and thereafter daily.

  • The Skansen-Aquarium
    Opens daily 10.00 see calendar for closing hours