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Vinterfest Activities at Gammelgarden
February 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mark your calendar now for this fun-filled day at Gammelgården, the Scandia Community Center, and around town. Below are the activities that will be happening at Gammelgården on Saturday, February 4th:
– 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 Courts
10 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
– 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