Swedish Traditions Come Alive in Bishop Hill, Illinois for Julmarknad (Christmas Market) Visit shops and museums decorated for a Swedish Christmas. Encounter Swedish folk characters roaming the village. Experience unique holiday Swedish foods, music, gifts and much more. For more details, email bhha@mymctc.net or call 309 927-3899. Sponsored By: Bishop Hill Heritage Association, Illinois Art Council, […]

Nyckelharpa Concerts with Lisa Horngren, November 28-30, 2025 in Bishop Hill, Illinois. Tennessee-based performer Lisa Horngren will be performing three concerts of traditional Swedish music on her nyckelharpa (keyed fiddle) at the Steeple Building Museum during the first weekend of Julmarknad (Christmas Market). These FREE concerts will start at 1 p.m. each day on November 28, 29, […]

Swedish Traditions Come Alive in Bishop Hill, Illinois for Julmarknad (Christmas Market) Visit shops and museums decorated for a Swedish Christmas. Encounter Swedish folk characters roaming the village. Experience unique holiday Swedish foods, music, gifts and much more. For more details, email bhha@mymctc.net or call 309 927-3899. Sponsored By: Bishop Hill Heritage Association, Illinois Art Council, […]

Swedish Traditions Come Alive in Bishop Hill, Illinois for LUCIA NIGHTS (Festival of Lights) Experience a unique Swedish holiday. Luminaries line the sidewalks and candles are in every window, as free live music is performed at several locations. As you visit the shops and museums, Lucia girls will serve you drinks and sweets. All Bishop […]

Swedish Traditions Come Alive in Bishop Hill, Illinois for LUCIA NIGHTS (Festival of Lights) Experience a unique Swedish holiday. Luminaries line the sidewalks and candles are in every window, as free live music is performed at several locations. As you visit the shops and museums, Lucia girls will serve you drinks and sweets. All Bishop […]