Events in Norway 2026-2027

Norway offers a unique backdrop for events: music festivals set against spectacular fjord landscapes, traditional midsummer celebrations, and urban cultural events in Oslo and Bergen. Visitors can expect a wide range of events blending Nordic nature and modern culture throughout 2026/2027.

33 events found

Fjord Oslo Light Festival 2026: Art and Light on the Harbor Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe
Free

Fjord Oslo Light Festival 2026: Art and Light on the Harbor

The Fjord Oslo Light Festival 2026 takes place from November 5 to 8 along Oslo's harbor promenade. With free admission, international light art installations turn Tjuvholmen, Aker Brygge and the area around City Hall into an atmospheric open air gallery.

Nov 05, 2026
🇳🇴 Oslo
Jul i Vinterland Oslo 2026 – Christmas Market, Ice Rink & Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Jul i Vinterland Oslo 2026 – Christmas Market, Ice Rink & Guide

Celebrate Jul i Vinterland in Oslo from 7 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027. Enjoy snowy landscapes, a large ice skating rink at Spikersuppa, a giant Ferris wheel, and traditional Scandinavian holiday cheer.

Nov 07, 2026
🇳🇴 Oslo
Bergen Christmas Market & Gingerbread Town 2026 – Guide & Program Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Bergen Christmas Market & Gingerbread Town 2026 – Guide & Program

From 20 Nov to 22 Dec 2026, Bergen's Christmas market at Festplassen alongside the world's largest Gingerbread Town (Pepperkakebyen) invites visitors to experience ultimate Norwegian holiday magic.

Nov 20, 2026
🇳🇴 Bergen
Tromso Christmas Market 2026 – Arctic Christmas, Northern Lights & Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Tromso Christmas Market 2026 – Arctic Christmas, Northern Lights & Guide

Experience the ultimate Arctic Christmas market in Tromso from 20 Nov to 22 Dec 2026. Sip hot gløgg beyond the Arctic Circle under the magical glow of the Northern Lights.

Nov 20, 2026
🇳🇴 Tromsø
Røros Christmas Market 2026 – Program, UNESCO Mining Town & Guide Illustrative photo
Christmas Markets in Europe
Free

Røros Christmas Market 2026 – Program, UNESCO Mining Town & Guide

Experience the magical Røros Christmas Market in Norway from 3 to 6 December 2026. Set among UNESCO-listed wooden buildings, enjoy traditional crafts, horse-drawn sleigh rides, and an unforgettable winter atmosphere.

Dec 03, 2026
🇳🇴 Røros
New Year's Eve in Stavanger, Norway 2026/2027: Fireworks, Events and Celebrations Illustrative photo
New Year's Eve in Europe

New Year's Eve in Stavanger, Norway 2026/2027: Fireworks, Events and Celebrations

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Stavanger centres on free midnight fireworks over Vågen and further public displays across the municipality. The harbour and Gamle Stavanger stay lit, while restaurants and hotels run their own dinners and parties. For fireworks, programme and celebrations in Stavanger, the main meeting point is Vågen, Skagenkaien, 4006 Stavanger.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Stavanger
New Year's Eve in Oslo 2026/2027 – Fjord Views, Winter Atmosphere and Waterfront Sauna Illustrative photo
New Year's Eve in Europe
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New Year's Eve in Oslo 2026/2027 – Fjord Views, Winter Atmosphere and Waterfront Sauna

On December 31, 2026, Oslo welcomes the new year around Rådhusplassen and the Opera House with live music, fjord views and countless private fireworks. The public celebration is free, and a sauna experience by the fjord rounds off the evening.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Oslo
New Year's Eve in Tromsø 2026/2027 – Arctic Fireworks Under the Northern Lights Illustrative photo
New Year's Eve in Europe
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New Year's Eve in Tromsø 2026/2027 – Arctic Fireworks Under the Northern Lights

On December 31, 2026, Tromsø welcomes the new year far above the Arctic Circle with free fireworks over the fjord and a genuine chance of seeing the Northern Lights. The celebration around Stortorget combines Arctic winter atmosphere with a shared New Year's spectacle.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Tromsø
New Year's Eve in Bergen 2026/2027: Fireworks, Fløyen & Fjord Nights Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Bergen 2026/2027: Fireworks, Fløyen & Fjord Nights

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Bergen pairs midnight fireworks over Vågen with Bryggen’s timber waterfront and views from Mount Fløyen. On 31 December 2026 you can mix concerts, festive dinners and a free public fireworks display by the harbour. Pack waterproof layers, book lodging early and use all-night light rail and buses in this fjord city.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Bergen
New Year's Eve in Trondheim, Norway 2026/2027: Fireworks & Events Illustrative photo
New Year's Eve in Europe

New Year's Eve in Trondheim, Norway 2026/2027: Fireworks & Events

New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Trondheim focus on fireworks at Kristiansten Fortress, winter lights around Torvet and Nidaros Cathedral, plus concerts and hotel dinners across the city. The outdoor celebration on 31 December 2026 is typically free; sit-down menus and theatre tickets cost extra. Confirm the municipal timetable in December.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Trondheim
New Year's Eve in Ålesund, Norway 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Fireworks Illustrative photo
New Year's Eve in Europe

New Year's Eve in Ålesund, Norway 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Fireworks

Alesund celebrates New Year's Eve 2026/2027 on the harbour: a communal midnight fireworks display is planned over Aspevagen, with Art Nouveau lighting, festive dinners and views from Aksla. Public viewing is free; restaurants and hotels charge separately and sell out early.

Dec 31, 2026
🇳🇴 Alesund
Nordlysfestivalen 2027 – Northern Lights Music Festival Tromsø – Program & Tickets Illustrative photo
Festivals in Europe

Nordlysfestivalen 2027 – Northern Lights Music Festival Tromsø – Program & Tickets

Nordlysfestivalen celebrates its 40th anniversary with 10 days of world-class music in Arctic Tromsø from 11 to 20 February 2027. Classical, jazz, folk and contemporary performances beneath the northern lights of northern Norway.

Feb 11, 2027
🇳🇴 Tromsø