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    Christmas Market at Karljohansvern

    Enjoy Christmas at Karljohansvern in Horten with traditional crafts and festive markets.

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    Christmas at Karljohansvern 2026 – Traditional Christmas Market in Horten
    On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026, experience Christmas at Karljohansvern, a traditional Christmas market set in the historic surroundings of Horten, Vestfold.

    Enjoy a cosy festive atmosphere with market stalls, traditional Norwegian crafts, handmade Christmas gifts and seasonal treats. The market is a wonderful opportunity to discover unique gifts and spend a festive weekend with family and friends.
    Karljohansvern was once the main base of the Royal Norwegian Navy and is now a vibrant cultural heritage area featuring museums, galleries and historic buildings. 

    Combine your visit to the Christmas market with a walk through the area and explore its fascinating maritime history.

    Discover more about Karljohansvern and its historic surroundings.

    Practical information
    – Dates: Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2026
    – Saturday: 11:00–17:00
    – Sunday: 11:00–16:00
    – Location: Karljohansvern, Øvre vei, Horten, Norway

    For the latest information about exhibitors, activities and this year's programme, follow Christmas at Karljohansvern on Facebook.

     

     

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