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

Event
The Vikings and White ChristAugust 3-7, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
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
Activity
Warrior training for childrenLearn how to fight like a Viking
12:00 - 12:30
Event
Family friendly campfire cooking7 August 2026 - Danish language workshop
10:30 - 13:30
Event
Glass in the Viking AgeAugust 10-14, 2026
10:00 - 16:30
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 RipaGlass in the Viking AgeThe 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

The falconer

The völva

Beer marinated pork

The meat needs to marinate for at least 12 hours and then be grilled for a couple of hours, but it is well worth it.

Hands-on: Rune stick

Mysterious runes, a secret message? Find out how to make a rune stick.

Onion soup with sage

Serve the soup piping hot with crispy bread cubes.

The comb maker

The blacksmith

Beer ’n bread porridge

A classic old Danish dish made of beer and bread. Season it to your taste and make your own favourite version.

Fruit marinated in mead

Use mead in food and drinks. Here, it gives the fruit salad a lift.

Cream of honey and sea buckthorn

A soft, sweet and tangy cream perfect for pancakes, cakes and desserts.