Spend a “hyggelig” day with your family and friends at
The Danish Immigrant Museum
Julefest is an annual celebration in preparation of Christmas held in the Danish Villages of Elk Horn-Kimballton on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday immediately following Thanksgiving.
Visit an authentic Danish Julestue in the museum’s “hyggelig” (cozy) kitchen on Friday and Saturday for home-baked cookies, Æbleskiver, and glogg! Learn how to make Danish Christmas crafts and prepare your home for a genuine Danish Christmas. Fun for the entire family!
Visit our Museum Shop
Our newly remodeled Museum Shop is fully stocked with delightful Danish gifts for everyone in the family ~ Rosendahl Giftware, Danish Spreads, the Annual Keepsake Ornament and Christmas Cards, Nisse, Candles, Papirklips, “Unique Imports from Denmark.”
Featured Exhibits
• Cut Paper Illustrations of Cynthia McKeen
• From Postcards to Email: Friends and Family Stay in Touch
• Whimsical Cuttings by Annette Andersen
• The Paintings of Edward Mattwijkiw
• The Work of Hjelle Jørvad, Danish Goldsmith and Designer
Artists Annette Andersen and Cynthia McKeen will be on hand to give demonstrations of their crafts and Cynthia will also be signing the 2007 Annual Christmas Card that she designed.
We sincerely hope you can join us Thanksgiving weekend (during regular hours) for our Christmas celebration, Julefest 2007. Come experience our Danish hospitality as we celebrate the arrival of the Christmas season. |
