# Solvang Christmas Market 2026

> Solvang Christmas Market in Solvang, California: Dec 2 to 23, 2026. Hours, closed days, admission and where it is, checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/markets/solvang-julefest/

Solvang, [California](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/states/california/)

Official name: Solvang Julefest Makers Market

Wednesday, December 2 to Wednesday, December 23, 2026

| Dates | Wednesday, December 2 to Wednesday, December 23, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Days Closed | Open Wednesdays only |
| Hours | Wednesdays: **3 pm to 7 pm** Open four Wednesday evenings only: Dec 2, 9, 16 and 23. |
| Where | Solvang Park in the center of the Danish-style village, at 1st Street and Park Way [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.5958,-120.1399) |
| Admission | Not published by the organizer when we checked. |
| Organizer | Visit Solvang (Solvang Conference & Visitors Bureau). [Official website](https://solvangusa.com/solvang-events-calendar/solvang-julefest-makers-market-a-european-inspired-holiday-marketplace/) |
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## Checked Against the Source

These dates and hours come from the official tourism board's own website, not from another guide.

- [Visit Solvang](https://solvangusa.com/solvang-events-calendar/solvang-julefest-makers-market-a-european-inspired-holiday-marketplace/), checked November 4, 2026

Outdoor markets can close early for weather. On the day, check the [official website](https://solvangusa.com/solvang-events-calendar/solvang-julefest-makers-market-a-european-inspired-holiday-marketplace/). Something out of date? [Let us know](https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/contact/).

## Solvang Christmas Market: Quick Answers

### When does Solvang Christmas Market open in 2026?

It opens on Wednesday, December 2, 2026.

### When does Solvang Christmas Market close for the season?

The last day is Wednesday, December 23, 2026.

### What are Solvang Christmas Market's hours?

Wednesdays 3 pm to 7 pm. Open four Wednesday evenings only: Dec 2, 9, 16 and 23.

### Is Solvang Christmas Market open every day?

Open Wednesdays only.

### Where is Solvang Christmas Market?

Solvang Park in the center of the Danish-style village, at 1st Street and Park Way, in Solvang, California.

## About Solvang Christmas Market

An open-air evening makers market in Solvang Park, modeled on European night markets, with local artisans selling handmade gifts on Wednesdays in December. It is part of Julefest, the Danish-themed town's month-long holiday celebration from late November to early January.

## Where Is Solvang Christmas Market?

Solvang Park in the center of the Danish-style village, at 1st Street and Park Way, Solvang, California. The other dots are nearby markets.

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