What's on in Ribe VikingeCenter

Every day offers Vikings, handicrafts, shows, hands-on activities,
and during the season also different events.

Upcoming

Events and activities

Activity
Viking gamesChallenge each other in Viking games
10:00 - 16:30
Activity
ArcheryTry handling a longbow
10:00 - 16:15
Activity
Coin makingMake your own Ripa-coin
10:00 - 16:15
Activity
WhittlingWork at the shaving horse using a drawknife
10:00 - 16:15
Activity
Falconry showExperience the falconer’s birds of prey
14:00 - 14:20
Event
Viking horses and other animals20-24 July, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
Activity
Warrior training for childrenLearn how to fight like a Viking
12:00 - 12:30
Activity
Experience Viking RipaSaturdays and Sundays in July
10:00 - 16:30
Event
Viking WarriorsJuly 27 - August 2, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
Event
The Vikings and White ChristAugust 3-7, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
Event
Family friendly campfire cooking7 August 2026 - Danish language workshop
10:30 - 13:30
Event
Blacksmiths' GatheringAugust 15-16, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
Activity
Visit the craftmanWatch and feel free to ask questions!
11:00 - 13:00
Activity
Market entertainmentFun games and entertainment in the marketplace
13:00 - 13:20
Activity
Experience Ansgar ChurchJoin us for a short historical experience.
14:45 - 15:05
Event
The magic of plant dyes4 September 2026 - English language workshop
11:00 - 14:00
Event
The magic of plant dyes11 September 2026 - English language workshop
11:00 - 14:00
MidsummerThe magic of plant dyesThe magic of plant dyesFamily friendly campfire cookingExperience Ansgar ChurchVisit the craftmanBlacksmiths' GatheringExperience Viking RipaThe Vikings and White ChristLearn more about archaeology and reconstructionsViking WarriorsViking gamesWeapon showArcheryCoin makingWhittlingMarket entertainmentFalconry showViking horses and other animalsThreads, clothing and creed in the Viking AgeA culinary voyage with the VikingsViking tales and storiesWarrior training for childrenBeadmaker's GatheringInternational Viking Market
Knowledge

About the Vikings

Broad beans with mint and apple

A dish that pleases the eye, delights the palate and sits well in the stomach.

Deep fried cakes

A treat that is fried, not baked.

Pancakes with nettles and spinach

Green savoury pancakes to enjoy warm or cold.

Cabbage stir fry

A healthy, filling dish ready in just a few minutes.

Herb patties

Best in spring, when you can make them from the very first fresh shoots.

Herb butter

Perfect with bread, meat or root vegetables.

Hands-on: Viking sword

Make a Viking sword from cardboard and decorate it with your name

Hands-on: Beads

Beautiful beads, plain or patterned, can be made from clay. This is how you do it.

Omelette with smoked mackerel

Serve this simple and tasty dish with a slice of rye bread.

Broad beans and trout on toast

A very tasty dish for lunch or as a starter.