Vinterfest - Activities at Gammelgården Museum of Scandia

Below are the free family activities that will be happening at Gammelgården Museum of Scandia on Saturday, February 4th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.:

…See a display of vintage skis, snowshoes, and sleds
…Gather around a bonfire with snacks and warm drinks
…Participate in a Kubb Tournament (an Ancient Viking Game)
…Use your creativity to do crafts
…Go on a Trivia Treasure Hunt
…Meet raptors

10 a.m. – Register for Kubb Tournament (teams of 2) – Barton Johnson Park Tennis Courts10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Register for Wild Goose Chase Trivia Treasure Hunt (teams of 2-5 people – one smartphone per team required to play) – Gammelgården Välkommen Hus, 1st Floor

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Gammelgården Butik Open

10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Kubb Tournament (an ancient Viking game) – Barton Johnson Park Tennis Courts

12 noon – 4 p.m. – Family craft activities and reading – Gammelgården Välkommen Hus, 2nd Floor

…Color a Dala horse
…Create snowflakes from cardboard tube slices
…Transform white paper bags into a snowflake mobile
…Read winter books in the carpeted nook

12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Presentations at 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.) – Meet raptors from the Wildlife Research Center – Outside Gammelgården Välkommen Hus (will move indoors if the weather is bitterly cold)

1 p.m. – 3 p.m. – Wild Goose Chase Trivia Treasure Hunt – Starts from outside the Gammelgården Välkommen Hus

Sponsored by Scandinavian North Gift Shop, Gammelgården Museum of Scandia, and Scandia Heritage Alliance

3:30 p.m. – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place prizes awarded for the Wild Goose Chase Trivia Treasure Hunt – Gammelgården Välkommen Hus