Nordland Theatre offers magical moments that may leave a lifelong impression. The theatre is situated right in the centre of Mo i Rana. This is regularly the venue for new and exciting performances, with the Winter Light Festival (Vinterlysfestivalen); the highlight of the year.
The troupe of actors frequently travels, offering their performances throughout Nordland County.Their base, however, is in the town of Mo i Rana, and something creative is always happening in the theatre building. There are four different stages here; in addition to plays you can experience a great variety of performances as well as concerts. Throughout the year, the events calendar of Mo i Rana draws visitors and locals to its many cultural offerings, large and small. Read More
In the event calendar at MoiRana.com, you’ll find a complete overview of all the city’s events – from sports competitions and markets to concerts and festivals. Verket Musikkfestival Open gallery… Read More
In the event calendar at iMosjøen.no, you’ll find a complete overview of everything happening in the city – from sports events and markets to concerts and festivals. Simon Almås Open gallery… Read More
Sjøgata is beautifully decorated for the holidays, and the christmas town Mosjøen welcomes you to enjoy the festive season throughout December with Christmas workshops, concerts, performances, and—most notably—the world’s longest Christmas porridge table, spreading holiday cheer for all ages.
Verdens lengste julegrøtbord i Mosjøen
Når snøen har lagt seg finnes det knapt en finere julegate enn Sjøgata
The Christmas festivities in Mosjøen kick off with the lighting of the town Christmas tree on December 1st. Events large and small fill the calendar throughout Advent, including concerts, holiday workshops, and festive performances. But if you’re planning just one visit to Mosjøen, make it the weekend of December 5–7. Read More
Experience a week where culture and the North Norwegian summer meet through over a hundred events, thirty exhibitions, and a vibrant mix of music, art, conversations, and city life. Festspillene Helgeland is one of Northern Norway’s largest cultural festivals, attracting visitors from across the country to Mosjøen. Sarah… Read More
With a swimming pool, cinema, library, and theater all under one roof, Kulturbadet in Sandnessjøen offers activities for the whole family and then some! Kulturbadet Open gallery… Read More
Christmas Market in SandnessjøenDecember 2026Join us in the countryside for a day filled with Christmas spirit. Christmas in the Countryside just outside of the cozy coastal town of Sandnessjøen is free for everyone, with activities like a hobby horse course, face painting, horse-drawn sleigh rides, and much more. Maybe… Read More
Christmas market in HemnesbergetNovember 2026In November, it’s once again time for cozy pre-Christmas magic at Jul på Berget. Here you can soak up the authentic local Christmas atmosphere through food, music, and togetherness – and maybe even take care of those last Christmas gifts while you’re at it!
In the charming fjord village of Hemnesberget, you’ll find a lovely mix of food and music, crafts and art. Market stalls, old boathouses, and sheds are filled with treats like freshly made doughnuts, lefse, “vaffel på pinne,” gravlax, and traditional Christmas baking. Local farms offer meat and leather products, you can enjoy Waffles and Vinyl at Jernvaren, and several cafés serve coffee, food, and homemade cookies.
If you’re looking for something to put under the tree, you’ll find plenty of beautiful handcrafted items such as woodwork, Christmas gnomes and figurines, ceramics, and Sámi handicrafts. And you can pick up gifts that keep you warm, including clothing and wool products – for example at the cozy local wool design shop, Kråkeslottet.
As tradition calls for, children and adults can enjoy a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh or meet Nils-Rudolf the reindeer.
And who knows – maybe Santa will show up too?
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Music festival in Mo i RanaAugust 28th and 29th 2026The Verket music festival is an annual end-of-summer event in Mo i Rana. The festival is held at Revelen, within walking distance of Mo’s town center and just a few hundred meters from Mo Industrial Park, formerly AS Norsk Jernverk—the… Read More
Cultural festival in Herøy25. – 28. June 2026A traditional cultural festival in Herøy, where people meet and memories are made. Ketil Born / Helgeland Museum Open gallery Herøydagan… Read More
