Summer at Our Museums
Throughout the summer, we offer guided tours, traditional baking days and folk music concerts at several of our museums. We’ve gathered all the dates and times here to help you plan your visit. Click the buttons below to see the concert schedule for each museum.
Included with Your Museum Admission
Your museum ticket includes more than admission to the exhibitions. On selected days, you can also enjoy guided tours, folk music concerts, and watch the baking of traditional krotakaker (local flatbread). Taste samples may be available while supplies last. If you’d like to take some home, freshly baked krotakaker are available for purchase on baking days.
Activites for families and children
Explore historic sites, experience living craftsmanship up close, take part in hands-on activities, set off on adventures, and create lasting summer memories together. Each museum offers its own unique experiences, but they all have one thing in common: you can enjoy the day at your own pace, with activities that engage visitors of all...
Traditional Baking Days
This summer, several of our museums host traditional baking days. Watch krotakaker being baked, learn about a local food tradition, and buy freshly baked krotakaker to take home.Krotakaker are a traditional specialty from the Hardanger region. They resemble crispbread but are made from rye flour, water and yeast. Their distinctive criss-cross...
Traditional Folk Music Concerts in July
Hardanger Maritime Centre, Norheimsund
Artist: Guro Bell Berge (Hardanger fiddle)
Performance Schedule
Week 27
Tuesday–Thursday and Sunday
12:30 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm
Weeks 28*–30
Monday–Thursday and Sunday
12:30 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm
Week 31
Monday–Thursday
12:30 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm
*In week 28, Ingrid Sørheim (melodeon) will perform as a substitute.
Voss Folk Museum, Voss
Artist: Martin Gjeraker Haug (Hardanger fiddle)
Performance Schedule
Throughout July
Monday–Friday 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm
The concerts take place at Mølstertunet and last approximately 20 minutes.
Hardanger Folk Museum, Utne
Artist: Anna Margrete Emmerhoff Grønsnes (Hardanger fiddle)
Performance Schedule
Weeks 27–31
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm
Substitute performer – Week 28 Siri Nordgård (melodeon) will perform on Tuesday 7 July, Wednesday 8 July and Friday 10 July at 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm.
Agatunet, Aga
Artist: Anna Margrete Emmerhoff Grønsnes (Hardanger fiddle)
Performance Schedule
Thursdays in July
12:10 pm, 1:10 pm and 2:10 pm
Substitute performer – Thursday 9 July Siri Nordgård (melodeon) will perform in place of Anna Margrete Emmerhoff Grønsnes.
Skredhaugen Rural Museum, Lofthus
Artist: Anna Margrete Emmerhoff Grønsnes (Hardanger fiddle)
Performance Schedule
Saturdays in July
5:00 pm
Concerts last approximately 45 minutes. Substitute performer – 11 July Siri Nordgård (melodeon) will perform in place of Anna Margrete Emmerhoff Grønsnes.