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Rakkestad Christmas Market
Blacksmith demonstrations and vintage tractor displays.
About
Experience the heartwarming charm of the Rakkestad Christmas Market, where the spirit of the season comes alive. Stroll through Storgata, lined with festive stalls offering unique handmade gifts and artisanal products. Witness the captivating skill of a blacksmith at work and enjoy the cheerful sounds of Christmas music filling the air. Indulge in delicious, freshly baked waffles and warm, spiced mulled wine, making for a perfect winter day out.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and shoppers seeking unique gifts
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Live blacksmithing demonstrations
- Vintage tractor displays
- Local artisans selling handmade goods
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Rakkestad Handelsstand
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available near the market with no parking fee.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Freshly baked waffles and warm mulled wine available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full market atmosphere before it gets too crowded, especially for popular food vendors.
- Bring cash for smaller vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as much of the market is outdoors.
- Take advantage of the free parking available nearby to make your visit more convenient.
- Engage with the local artisans and vendors to learn more about their crafts and products.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Rakkestad Christmas Market?
The market is open on December 14, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Is there parking available at the market?
Yes, there are parking facilities available near the market, and there is no parking fee.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can enjoy freshly baked waffles and warm mulled wine at the market.
Are there any special demonstrations or activities?
Yes, you can witness live blacksmithing demonstrations and see vintage tractors.
Can I bring my pet?
While pets are generally not allowed, service animals are welcome.
