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This week in Uppsala
December 1–7

Discover the highlights from this week’s events in Uppsala! For even more events, check out our event calendar.

6–7 December, Gränby 4H Farm

Meet the Animals at Gränby 4H

Experience a touch of country life in the heart of the city! At Gränby 4H Farm, you can feed rabbits, brush sheep or cuddle with goats. Weekend activities vary, cost around 50 SEK, and require no advance booking. A cosy and educational outing for the whole family!

Several Dates, Uppsala

Get in the Holiday Spirit at the City’s Christmas Markets

On the weekend of 6–7 December, S:t Eriks Torg transforms into the Uppsala Historical Christmas Market. Discover locally produced crafts, choir performances, festive workshops and delicious food – all in a beautiful, historic setting. The market has free admission. Read more about the market here.

There are plenty of other Christmas markets happening around Uppsala the same weekend – why not make a little Christmas tour of it? Visit the UF Christmas Market at Forumtorget or head out to Linné’s Chamber, Gamla Uppsala, Lövstabruk, Storvreta, Salsta Castle or Hammarskog Manor. Check each market for specific dates and times.

Marknadsstånd på julmarknad

Every Day, Güntherska Hovkonditoriet

Check Out This Year’s Gingerbread Art

Take a festive fika break at the classic café Güntherska and don’t miss this year’s gingerbread creation – a beautiful miniature version of Uppsala Cathedral! Each year you can admire a new gingerbread masterpiece in their window display, a cosy tradition during the Christmas shopping season.

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