{"id":8470,"date":"2024-11-06T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T13:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=8470"},"modified":"2025-11-10T13:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T12:26:29","slug":"jul-i-arvika-2","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/en\/tips-and-guides\/jul-i-arvika-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in Arvika"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shop and experience old-fashioned Christmas spirit in Arvika!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As Christmas approaches, Arvika dresses up in its winter finery, and the town fills with lights, scents, and anticipation. In the town center, around sixty shops and businesses await, offering almost everything you need and wish for \u2013 from heartfelt Christmas gifts to delicacies for the holiday table \u2013 always with personal service and a warm smile included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christmas Market in town\u2013 November 30<\/strong><br>On the first of Advent the entire town sparkles with Christmas spirit, shop windows compete in creative holiday displays, and in the square stands the grand Christmas tree, glittering in the winter darkness. Around the tree, you\u2019ll find an old-fashioned Christmas market offering everything from beautiful decorations and handicrafts to the flavors of Christmas. Stroll among the stalls, listen to live Christmas music, meet Santa, and let the scent of pine, mulled wine, and gingerbread lead you through the market and the town. It\u2019s a day filled with warmth, togetherness, and Christmas cheer \u2013 just the way it should be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you need a break, Arvika\u2019s cosy caf\u00e9s are right around the corner. Sit down with a steaming cup of coffee, hot chocolate, or a classic Swedish <em>fika<\/em>.<br>And did you know that the town center shops are open every Advent Sunday from 12:00 to 16:00? Here, you can shop in peace and quiet, without stress, in a delightful atmosphere that blends tradition with harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Storgatan_jul.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christmas gifts with care and quality<\/strong><br>For those looking for that extra-special Christmas gift, there are many hidden gems to discover. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klassbols.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kl\u00e4ssbols Linnev\u00e4veri<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/arvikakonsthantverk.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arvika Konsthantverk<\/a>, where you\u2019ll find timeless, handcrafted gifts of genuine quality.<br>Or why not give an experience as a Christmas gift that becomes a warm memory to share? Create your own experience package with a trip to Arvika, a wonderful weekend at a hotel, and activities of your choice. Have a look at our tips for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/en\/tips-and-guides\/paketerade-upplevelser\/\">bookable holiday packages<\/a>, or contact us at Arvika Tourist Center \u2013 we\u2019ll be happy to help with ideas and inspiration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christmas markets and traditions throughout the region<\/strong><br>Many of the area\u2019s local heritage centers host Christmas markets and bazaars during late autumn and Advent. One of the largest and most popular is the <a href=\"https:\/\/brunskogshembygdsgard.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas market at Skutboudden by Brunskog\u2019s Local Heritage Center,<\/a> taking place this year on November 22\u201323. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A taste of Christmas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:46% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4457 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-7x12.jpg 7w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-84x150.jpg 84w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/candlelight-3185786_1920-338x600.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arvikas restauranger dukar upp med julens delikatesser!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olssonsbrygga.se\/julbord\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Olssons Brygga<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color:#0044a3\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <\/span>&#8211; Central location with an amazing view over Lake Glafsfjorden.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gategastgiveri.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gategastgiveri.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Gate G\u00e4stgiveri<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Cozy inn in one of Arvika&#8217;s oldest buildings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scandichotels.se\/hotell\/sverige\/arvika\/scandic-arvika\/restaurang-bar\/anno-1815\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.scandichotels.se\/hotell\/sverige\/arvika\/scandic-arvika\/restaurang-bar\/anno-1815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Anno 1815<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Centrally located and fancy at Scandic Hotel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvallen.com\/?page_id=1897&amp;lang=sv_SE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">V\u00e4rdshuset Tv\u00e4llen<\/span> <\/a>&#8211; Traditional Swedish Christmas dinner table and wild game specialties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/julbord.sandvikengarden.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/julbord.sandvikengarden.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Sandvikeng\u00e5rden<\/span><\/a> i Edane &#8211; The good flavors of Christmas in an old-fashioned setting by Lake V\u00e4rmeln.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skutboudden.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.skutboudden.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Skutbouddens restaurang<\/span><\/a> at Brunskogs Hembygdsg\u00e5rd &#8211; Christmas delicacies in a scenic, historic setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glaskogen.se\/cafe-carl\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.glaskogen.se\/cafe-carl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Caf\u00e9 Carl<\/span><\/a> &#8211;  Classic Christmas dishes and homemade, locally produced food and drink with inspiration from the forest in the Glaskogens Nature Reserve.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cafeelis.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Caf\u00e9 Elis<\/span> <\/a>p\u00e5 Rackstadmuseet &#8211; Christmas dining in a cultural setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jennys.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.jennys.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Restaurang Jennys<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Christmas-themed lunch in central Arvika.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cosy Caf\u00e9s<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elinsbakgard.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/elinsbakgard.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Elins Bakg\u00e5rd<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Homemade lunch and pastries in a charming setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nordellskonditori.se\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nordellskonditori.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Nordells<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <\/span>&#8211; Well known bakery right on the town square.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arvikashopping.se\/foretag\/city-konditoriet\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/arvikashopping.se\/foretag\/city-konditoriet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">City Konditoriet<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Traditional pastries in an authentic 1940s ambiance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackstadmuseet.se\/cafe\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rackstadmuseet.se\/cafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Caf\u00e9 Elis<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Tasty sandwiches and pastries at lovely Rackstadmuseet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/espressohouse.com\/hitta-oss\/arvika\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/espressohouse.com\/hitta-oss\/arvika\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Espresso House<\/span><\/a> &#8211; The largest coffee shop chain in the Nordics. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4458 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Nya-bilder-003.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Magical holiday music in Arvika<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Arvika is a city with a rich musical selection. Among other things, Musikh\u00f6gskolan Ingesund (Academy of music) and Estetiska skolan (junior high school) and the high school education &#8221;Stage and Perform&#8221; are located here. During the time around Christmas, a whole series of concerts and events are held with Christmas notes that enhance your experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-1024x658.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-1536x986.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920-600x385.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/violin-7622779_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"block-119cb58c-b1be-4282-9abe-ee5e276a4773\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30\/11 Musik i advent \u2013 Traditional christmas concert with Trefaldighetschoir and Gejerskolans chamber choir<br>Trefaldighetskyrkan, 18.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6\/12 Musikh\u00f6gskolan Ingesunds Christmas concert \u2013 A sparkeling concert with all kind of music.<br>Arvika sporthall, 16.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7\/12 Bach: Juloratorium<br>Trefaldighetskyrkan, 18.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12\/12 Lucia celebration \u2013 Atmopheric celebration with students of Musikh\u00f6gskolan Ingesund.<br>Musikh\u00f6gskolan Ingesund, 12.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>21\/12 Christmas Concert with Arvika Stadsmusikk\u00e5r<br>Trefaldighetskyrkan, 18.00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>28\/12 Gospel Concert \u2013 Traditional christmas concert with the gospel choir Sing Out.<br>Trefaldighetskyrkan, 18.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Family-friendly activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Arvika offers fun for all ages to enjoy alongside the holiday festivities, with sports facilities, museums, and one of Sweden\u2019s oldest operating cinemas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SPORTS AND FITNESS<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-3 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--triple\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/padel_arvika.jpg )\"><div id=\"pdteRzsEorrSIHYi\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Padel Arvika<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/bowling-downstairs.jpg )\"><div id=\"ehzdJEGJUdHGQZya\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p><\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/20231019_104029-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"sIMoAOnxitqJqJYk\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Arvika Simhall<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arvika.se\/upplevaochgora\/idrottmotionochfriluftsliv\/simhallbadhus.2692.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Arvika Simhall<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Recently renovated, with a diving tower, slides, and rehab pools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padelarvika.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Padel Arvika<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <\/span>-Year-round play in a welcoming environment for all.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bowling &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rajjensbowling.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Arvika Bowlinghall\/Downstairs<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olearys.se\/arvika-bowling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">O&#8217;Learys<\/span><\/a> &#8211; combine bowling with delicious food!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FILM &amp; CINEMA<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/palladiumbiosalong.jpg 1673w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palladiumbio.se\/#\/content\/1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/palladiumbio.se\/#\/content\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Filmhuset Palladium<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Built in 1925, this cinema is one of Sweden\u2019s oldest still in operation. It is a beautifully blending modern elements with its historic charm. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MUSEUMS<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-2 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--double\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/Rackstadmuseet_vinter-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"foNcxkJVklpmRTsd\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Rackstadmuseet<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/DSC_2844-scaled.jpg )\"><div id=\"ReVlIxioAHdpBySu\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Arvika Fordonsmuseum<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackstadmuseet.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Rackstadmuseet<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Fantastic turn-of-the-century art from the Rackstad Colony era is blended with contemporary exhibitions, handicrafts, musical performances, and much more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arvikafordon.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Arvika Fordonsmuseum<\/span><\/a> &#8211; A fantastic experience for anyone interested in vehicles, history, color, shape, and design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay in Arvika<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your visit to Arvika something truly special. Combine festive concerts, Christmas markets, and delightful Christmas buffets with a relaxing overnight stay and time for peaceful Christmas shopping in the town\u2019s cosy atmosphere. During the winter, you can stay at one of Arvika\u2019s charming hotels, a hostel, or a campsite open for the season \u2013 where tranquillity, warmth, and genuine V\u00e4rmland hospitality await you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-collage-3 atheme-collage\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--triple\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/hotel_bristol_bar.jpg )\"><div id=\"xjbdTGVQiVIuITgM\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Hotel Bristol<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/ingestrand_vinter_webb.jpg )\"><div id=\"agfDBmDIOvSolxre\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Ingestrands Camping<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--image\" style=\"background-image:url( https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/scandic.png )\"><div id=\"XLoScbnymGXDdIQz\" class=\"atheme-collage--infobox\"><p>Scandic Hotel<\/p><\/div><div class=\"atheme-collage--action\"><div class=\"atheme-collage--action-btn\"><i class=\"fal fa-ellipsis-h\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strawberry.se\/hotell\/sverige\/arvika\/clarion-collection-hotel-bristol\/utvalda-tjanster\/restaurang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Home Hotel Bristol<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Central location with free WiFi and gym.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scandichotels.com\/arvika\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Scandic Hotel<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Centrally located with a high charm and coziness factor, relaxation area and restaurant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citysleeparvika.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Go To Sleep<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Central, modern, and luxurious hostel accommodation in central Arvika. Breakfast, dinner, bath, relax, and gym are optional.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jennys.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennys<\/a> <\/span>&#8211; Centrally located mid-range hotel with lunch service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ingestrandscamping.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#014a9d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Ingestrands Camping<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Beautifully located on the shore of Lake Glafsfjorden, nice cottages as well as a relaxation area with a sauna.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"cards-section-top\">\n                <h2>Julens evenemang<\/h2>\n        <a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/evenemang\">Visa alla<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <section class=\"cards-section-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"cards-section-slide\">\n            <!-- Card wrapper -->\n<article class=\"a-card a-card--event\" link-finder     >\n                <div class=\"a-card__left a-card--event__left has-bg-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/img.turid.visitvarmland.com\/legacy\/Arvika\/tomte%20Skutboudden.jpeg?q=80&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=300&#038;h=210&#038;v=1&#038;duotone=40000000,BD000000&#038;duotone-alpha=55&#038;);\">                            <div class=\"a-card__date-wrapper a-card--event__date-wrapper\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"a-card__date-container a-card--event__date-container\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/themes\/a-theme\/assets\/icons\/event-date-background.svg\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__date a-card--event__date\"><span class=\"day\">21<\/span><span class=\"month\">nov.<\/span><span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol1 a-card--event__rightcol1\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <h2 class=\"a-card__title2 a-card--event__title2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/evenemang\/marknad-massa-auktion-och-loppis\/julmarknad-i-brunskog\" data-no-translation>Julmarknad i Brunskog<\/a><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__content a-card--event__content\">Brunskogs hembygdsf\u00f6rening &#8211; som arrangerar hembygdsveckan Gammelvala p\u00e5&hellip;<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol2 a-card--event__rightcol2\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <div class=\"a-card__location a-card--event__location\"><i class=\"fal fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><p>Brunskogs Hembygdsg\u00e5rd, Arvika<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__repeating_dates a-card--event__repeating_dates\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i><p>21 nov. \u2013 22 nov. <\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__type-of-event a-card--event__type-of-event\">Marknad, m\u00e4ssa, auktion och loppis<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            <\/article><!-- Card wrapper -->\n<article class=\"a-card a-card--event\" link-finder     >\n                <div class=\"a-card__left a-card--event__left has-bg-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/img.turid.visitvarmland.com\/legacy\/Arvika\/arvikakonsthantverk%20jul.jpeg?q=80&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=300&#038;h=210&#038;v=1&#038;duotone=40000000,BD000000&#038;duotone-alpha=55&#038;);\">                            <div class=\"a-card__date-wrapper a-card--event__date-wrapper\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"a-card__date-container a-card--event__date-container\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/themes\/a-theme\/assets\/icons\/event-date-background.svg\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__date a-card--event__date\"><span class=\"day\">28<\/span><span class=\"month\">nov.<\/span><span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol1 a-card--event__rightcol1\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <h2 class=\"a-card__title2 a-card--event__title2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/evenemang\/utstallning\/julutstallning-pa-arvika-konsthantverk\" data-no-translation>Julutst\u00e4llning p\u00e5 Arvika Konsthantverk<\/a><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__content a-card--event__content\">Nu \u00e4r det jul i Arvika Konsthantverks butik!<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol2 a-card--event__rightcol2\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <div class=\"a-card__location a-card--event__location\"><i class=\"fal fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><p>Arvika Konsthantverk, Arvika<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__repeating_dates a-card--event__repeating_dates\"><i class=\"fal fa-calendar\"><\/i><p>28 nov. \u2013 5 jan. <\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__type-of-event a-card--event__type-of-event\">Utst\u00e4llning<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            <\/article><!-- Card wrapper -->\n<article class=\"a-card a-card--event\" link-finder     >\n                <div class=\"a-card__left a-card--event__left has-bg-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/img.turid.visitvarmland.com\/legacy\/Arvika\/pexels-photo-250177.jpeg?q=80&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=300&#038;h=210&#038;v=1&#038;duotone=40000000,BD000000&#038;duotone-alpha=55&#038;);\">                            <div class=\"a-card__date-wrapper a-card--event__date-wrapper\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"a-card__date-container a-card--event__date-container\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/themes\/a-theme\/assets\/icons\/event-date-background.svg\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__date a-card--event__date\"><span class=\"day\">28<\/span><span class=\"month\">nov.<\/span><span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol1 a-card--event__rightcol1\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <h2 class=\"a-card__title2 a-card--event__title2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/evenemang\/marknad-massa-auktion-och-loppis\/julmarknad-i-gunnarskog\" data-no-translation>Julmarknad i Gunnarskog<\/a><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__content a-card--event__content\">Gammaldags julmarknad p\u00e5 hembygdsg\u00e5rden i Gunnarskog.<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol2 a-card--event__rightcol2\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <div class=\"a-card__location a-card--event__location\"><i class=\"fal fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><p>Gunnarskogs Hembygdsg\u00e5rd, Arvika<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__time a-card--event__time\"><i class=\"fal fa-clock\"><\/i><p>11:00<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__type-of-event a-card--event__type-of-event\">Marknad, m\u00e4ssa, auktion och loppis<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            <\/article><!-- Card wrapper -->\n<article class=\"a-card a-card--event\" link-finder     >\n                <div class=\"a-card__left a-card--event__left has-bg-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/img.turid.visitvarmland.com\/60bb32e0-b835-4aed-acf8-a40c8815495f\/torget-850x800px.jpg?q=80&#038;fit=crop&#038;w=300&#038;h=210&#038;v=1&#038;duotone=40000000,BD000000&#038;duotone-alpha=55&#038;);\">                            <div class=\"a-card__date-wrapper a-card--event__date-wrapper\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"a-card__date-container a-card--event__date-container\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/themes\/a-theme\/assets\/icons\/event-date-background.svg\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__date a-card--event__date\"><span class=\"day\">29<\/span><span class=\"month\">nov.<\/span><span class=\"year\">2026<\/span><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol1 a-card--event__rightcol1\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <h2 class=\"a-card__title2 a-card--event__title2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/evenemang\/marknad-massa-auktion-och-loppis\/skyltsondag-and-julmarknad-i-arvika\" data-no-translation>Skylts\u00f6ndag &#038; Julmarknad i Arvika<\/a><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__content a-card--event__content\">F\u00f6rsta s\u00f6ndagen i advent \u00e4r det julmys, julmarknad&hellip;<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__rightcol2 a-card--event__rightcol2\" style=\"background-image:url();\">                            <div class=\"a-card__location a-card--event__location\"><i class=\"fal fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i><p>Arvika centrum, Arvika<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__time a-card--event__time\"><i class=\"fal fa-clock\"><\/i><p>12:00<\/p><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"a-card__type-of-event a-card--event__type-of-event\">Marknad, m\u00e4ssa, auktion och loppis<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            <\/article>        <\/div>\n        <button class=\"hero-scroll-icon section-scroll-side\" aria-label=\"Next\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n            <div class=\"pre-icon-dot\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pre-icon-dot\"><\/div>\n  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https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Brunskogs-kyrka-vinterbild.jpg );background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll\"><div class=\"atheme-components-cta--overlay\" style=\"opacity:0\"> <\/div><div class=\"atheme-components-cta--text-wrapper\"><h3 style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/h3><p style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svenskakyrkan.se\/kalender?webid=575482&amp;locationName=Arvika%20pastorat&amp;id=12857%2C1815%2C1817%2C12858%2C1818%2C3420%2C1809%2C12855%2C22907%2C22928%2C22933&amp;type=owner\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">To the calendar of Arvika Pastorat<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curious about Swedish Christmas traditions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On our page about Swedish traditions, you can learn more about the celebration of Lucia and other Swedish Christmas customs.. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-atheme-component-action-button atheme-wrapper--action-button-single\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitvarmland.com\/arvika\/en\/tips-and-guides\/svenska-traditioner-jul-2\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"a-action a-action--arrow\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Read more about Swedish Christmas 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