28. November 2025
When the cold sets in and the holiday lights begin to sparkle, Tjuvholmen becomes a magical place to get into the Christmas spirit. Here are some tips for what you can experience in December.
Start the day with a Christmas bun at Åpent Bakeri
Nothing says Christmas like the smell of freshly baked goods. At Åpent Bakeri, you can enjoy a soft Christmas bun flavored with gingerbread spices—perfect alongside a warm cup of coffee indoors.
Try the gingerbread gelato at Paradis Gelateria
Paradis Gelateria has created a brand-new gelato for the holiday season: gingerbread gelato. It blends classic Christmas baking with Italian gelato craftsmanship—a sweet and spicy treat you won’t want to miss.
Experience the Christmas lights and the Oslo Tree
Take a stroll and enjoy the beautiful outdoor holiday lights. Tjuvholmen is filled with Christmas trees and sparkling decorations, and at Filipstad you’ll find the popular Oslo Tree lighting up the winter darkness.
Cozy creativity at Paint On Pots
Set aside some time to make something personal for the holidays. At Paint On Pots, you can decorate ceramics and create unique Christmas gifts or decorations. It’s an activity suited for both adults and children, offering a creative break in a busy festive season.