Julmarknad 2026
Hosted by the Swedish Historical Society of Rockford
📅 Date: Saturday, December 5th, 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 3300 Rural St, Rockford, IL
Join us as we bring this beloved tradition to Rockford once again! The Swedish Historical Society invites you to our annual Julmarknad (Swedish Christmas Market) — a festive celebration filled with:
🧶 Handicrafts & local artisan goods
🍪 Swedish baked treats & holiday sweets
🖼️ Swedish antiques, art, and gifts
🎁 Perfect Christmas shopping in a cozy, festive atmosphere!
While you're shopping, stop by the kitchen for a Pancake Breakfast, which includes Swedish pancakes, sausage links, and lingonberries, with your choice of coffee or water that are provided by the famous Stockholm Inn!
🥞 Pancake Breakfast Tickets: $12
Admission to Julmarknad is FREE!
Come shop, eat, and celebrate the season with us! It’s a wonderful opportunity to find unique gifts, enjoy Swedish culture, and share in the holiday spirit with friends and family.
Want to volunteer? We’d love your help before and during the event! Email [email protected] for how you can help make this event possible.
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