VikingaTider Programme 2024

Programme 2024

6-10 June Marine archaeological week. 
27 June "Vikingasommar" starts,  Thursdays-Sundays 11pm-4am.
27-28 July Viking market Fröja Thing

 

6 - 10 junE

Marine archaeological weekend

On June 6-10 2024 there will be archaeological dives in Lödde å, lectures about the history of the area and more. See the programme below.

Organizers

”Archaeological Open Air Museum VikingaTider” in Löddeköpinge
”Scandinavian Viking Explorer Group” (SVEG)
”Marinarkeologiska Sällskapet”(MAS)

The event is performed in collaboration with "1000 years along the stream", a Leader project in Kävlinge municipality. Archaeological experts with a focus on Lödde å and Scanian Viking Age and early Medieval times will participate. 

Aim of the project

Charting of  ”Lödde kar” and taking samples of found timber for dendrochronological dating of the remains. 
Sonar charting and diving to locate and examine wrecks in Lödde å. 

There will also be several interesting lectures held about the history of the region.

Programme & info

27 June - 1 September

Viking summer 11am-4pm

The popular Viking summer activity at VikingaTider, Thursday to Sunday each week during the summer season. Experience the Viking Age as it may have been to most people -- try out crafting, partake in the daily activities at the farm and learn more about an exciting breakpoint in the history of Scandinavia. Storytelling and myths, life and death, levity and gravity. An adventure for the entire family!

Guided tours are held at 12 noon and 2pm in both Swedish and English.

The museum shop and café is open 11am-4pm.

27 - 28 julY

Fröja Thing

Fröja Thing, a market that offers an exciting journey back to the Viking Age Löddeköpinge. Just like 1000 years ago, the site along Lödde river is filled with life and trade. Among the market stalls you will find Vikings and traders, jesters and storytellers, warriors and pirates. Here you will meet several familiar but also new characters. At Sigrid's farm there are lots of activities to try out.

Welcome to a market that offers tales and mystery, crafts and adventure, old and new acquaintances.

Opening hours: 27-28 July 11am-5pm. 
Entrance: adult 100sek, child (5-16 years) 50sek, family (2 adults max 4 children) 280sek 

You find registration for traders under "Read more". 

Read more

25 August

Archaeology day

More information coming soon.

 

8 September

Culture days

 

More information coming soon. 

 

8 december

Winter market  11-16

 

More information coming soon.