Each evening, the facade of the iconic Nimb Hotel features a stunning Christmas animation. You'll see colorful projections and holograms in sync with festive music, turning the ice rink into a sparkling winter wonderland you won't want to miss.
There’s something truly magical about Tivoli Gardens in winter. The whole park glows with thousands of twinkling lights, cozy market stalls fill the air with the scent of mulled wine, and festive shows bring the season to life. You can hop on Christmas-themed rides, meet Santa in his grotto, or catch the evening fireworks.
The annual Christmas Market at Tivoli Gardens is truly special, featuring over 1,000 glittering trees, thousands of ornaments, and 60 charming wooden stalls. This year, it'll run from November 14, 2025, to January 4, 2026.
No, Christmas event tickets are usually included with general admission. Some special add-on experiences may require extra tickets.
Yes, some shows and activities have limited capacity, so booking early is recommended.
Absolutely! Many events, like Santa’s grotto and the Snow Queen ballet, are designed especially for families and kids.
Indoor events go on as planned. Some outdoor activities may be canceled or rescheduled for safety reasons.
Outside food and drinks aren’t allowed, but there are plenty of festive dining options inside.
Tickets may sell out on busy days, so it’s best to buy them online in advance to guarantee entry.
Each evening, the facade of the iconic Nimb Hotel features a stunning Christmas animation. You'll see colorful projections and holograms in sync with festive music, turning the ice rink into a sparkling winter wonderland you won't want to miss.
Tivoli’s Christmas market feels straight out of a Nordic fairytale, with around 60 wooden stalls packed with handcrafted gifts, holiday treats, Danish delicacies, and hundreds of decorated spruce trees.
This year, expect to catch the Snow Queen ballet performed in Tivoli’s Concert Hall. With costumes designed by Queen Margrethe herself, it’s a dazzling take on the classic story that’s perfect for families and anyone enchanted by winter magic.
Meet Santa in his charming grotto, a festive hideaway filled with twinkling candles and traditional Danish holiday décor.
Enjoy skating on Tivoli’s outdoor rink that simulates the ethereal glow of the Aurora Borealis above. The rink is surrounded by light installations that capture the magical Nordic spirit, making it an unforgettable winter experience.
Select nights feature dazzling fireworks that light up the Copenhagen sky in true Tivoli style. Combined with live seasonal performances and carolers weaving through the park, it’s a festive atmosphere that immerses you fully in Christmas cheer.
Meet Father Christmas himself in his cozy house, share your wish list, and hear stories from the elves’ workshop in Greenland. You might even join him for a cheerful polka or pick up a clever gift-wrapping tip. Capture the moment with an official Christmas photo (DKK 80 for one or DKK 150 for two).
Hundreds of luminous 'fireflies' hover above the grass in front of the Nimb Hotel, isn't that magical? Created from specially designed LED light points, the display shimmers with a natural, ever-changing rhythm.
Enter a dreamlike world where 24 illuminated 'planets' glide through the night, casting mesmerising patterns of colour and light.
Created by Danish artist Morten Just Hansen, this immersive light and sound experience surrounds visitors with shimmering trees, glowing reindeer, and scenes of winter enchantment.
Address: Tivoli Gardens is located at Vesterbrogade 3, 1630 København V, Denmark.
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