There were many children who became familiar with Nisse-Knut's pranks and merry making during last year's Christmas market. This year he returns to Eidsfoss for the opening of the market.
As every year, it will be fireworks for the kids at Eidsfos country store on new years eve.
A scary Night at Eidsfoss Manor Autumn is upon us, with ever longer evenings and colder weather, and on Saturday 30. October at 5-8 p.m. Vestfold Museums invite you to an eerie evening for the whole family at the old ironworks-owner's manor and garden. Take part in many exciting and gruesome activities, such as carving […]
Christmassy mood in Eidsfoss November 20-21, 12-5 p.m The world's coziest Christmas market approaches, with stalls and activities for the whole family. It is a perfect start for this year's Christmas shopping, with a Christmassy mood guarantee! We will return with a more detailed program, but put a mark on the weekend. Do you want […]
True to tradition, Thorrud camping is arranging, for the first time after the pandemic, a fishing competition in Eikern. Call Thorrud camping at 0047 330 57 099 if you have any questions.
THE PENTECOST MARKET AT EIDSFOSS 4-5. June MARKET, MAGIC, FORGING AND CASTING, STORY TIME AND LECTURE One of the things many have certainly missed in the last two years is the Pentecost market at Eidsfoss. This beloved tradition has for more than 30 years been a sure sign that summer is on the rise. Finally, […]
History of fireplaces and energy efficiency Lecture with Petter Øijord, who has a background from the iron industry and work with climate and environmental issues.
Concerts and activities for the whole family At the indigenous festival Sarahkkas, a lot is happening. There will be exhibitors, concerts with Mari Boine, Sara Marielle Gaup Beaska and Elin Kåven and Rohta. There will also be workshops, ceremonies, a workshop for young and old, a children's parade, arts and crafts, canoeing and organic food. […]
Opening of the old road between the iron ore mines and the ironworks - hiking, lectures and entertainment Some of the most important mines for the Eidsfoss ironworks were located in the Konnerud field. The transport of ore went by boat and rail, but also by road to Eidsfoss. Hof history association has, in collaboration […]
A day in the name of railway history 14:00. Lecture on the Rjukan line by Guro Nordby, curator at the Norwegian Industrial Workers' Museum. 15:15 Styrkar Bråthen and his partner Arlid Tangerud talk about the work with the models in the exhibition Fremtidstoget (The Future train) in Snekkerverkstedet. 16:30. After the lectures in Snekkersalen, the […]
Opening of the Tønsberg-Eidsfoss railway hiking trail After this year's railway history seminar at the old Carpentry shop, you can see the opening of a small section of the route where the Tønsberg-Eidsfoss railway line ran. Join after the seminar, or come directly to the event, that is taking place by Eidsfoss church. Vestfossen men's […]
Eidsfoss Festival Finally, a festival at Eidsfoss can happen normally again, WITHOUT restrictions. On stage are Di Derre, Terje Tysland and Stavangerkameratene and others. On Saturday at 12 is the Barnival. Tickets are available here. The Eidsfoss Festival is arranged for 32nd time, on the brand new stage by Eikern. Artists 2022: MIKE ANDERSEN (DK) […]
Blues Lunch During the Eidsfoss Festival, you can join the popular Blues Lunch at old Eidsfos Tavern on Saturday at 2 pm, before the ball starts at the Festival area. Who knows, maybe the Ironworks owner Caspar Herman Hausmann himself will show up this year?
BBQ in the Manor garden Welcome to a pleasant barbecue evening in the picturesque historic garden by Eidsfoss manor.
Goods wagons and lifebuoys On 18 June at 1 p.m., the stage is set for this year's Railway History Seminar. The seminar is at the Snekkerverkstedet, in the Ironworks Museum's exhibition Fremtidstoget. This year, speakers from the Norwegian Railway Museum and the Vestfold Museums will talk about exciting railway-related topics. 1-1:30 p.m. Freight transport by […]
Concert with Torgeir Waldemar and lecture at the Hall after trains and speeches After the procession from Varden has arrived at Verkstedstranda, and you are finished with speeches and ice cream, you can take part in a talk and a concert in the old assembly house Eidsfoss hall. Frank Meyer from the Kongsberg mining museum […]
Mini Festival at Lund Welcome to the mini-festival on the restored outdoor stage in Lund, where the Eidsfoss Day and other events took place in the past. The artists Pocket of Three, Vise menn, The Roses and more, are on stage. In case of bad weather, the event takes place inside at the the Cleaning […]
The market is open from 12 noon to 4 pm both days. PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES: SUNDAY May 19th - 1 p.m. Family performance with ventriloquist Cecilie Schilling & meet and greet with the puppets (Circus tent at Hovedgården) - 2.30 p.m. Magic show and magic tricks with magician Daniel Larsen (Circus tent at Hovedgården) - […]
